If there was one announcement that was more exciting than any other emerging from Tokyo Game Show in 2011, it was the revelation that Final Fantasy X would be getting the HD treatment , and would be coming exclusively to PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita.

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But ever since its reveal (in which we only saw a logo), we’ve heard pretty much nothing about it apart from a couple of passing comments that Final Fantasy X HD Thankfully, we now have more news, though it’s basically just a reaffirmation that the game hasn’t been abandoned, which has been the recent speculation concerning the PS3/Vita crossplay game. Jeremy Parish of our sister site 1UP notes that when he went to TGS and spoke to an unnamed Square Enix employee, he was told that the game “is still in the works.”This should come as at least mild reassurance that Square Enix didn’t get ahead of itself with its 2011 TGS announcement, and that gamers will be playing Final Fantasy X HD on their PlayStation 3s and PlayStation Vitas eventually, though likely later as opposed to sooner.

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