Classic PS2 JRPGs on PS Store for Under $10 – Limited Time Offer

Alright, so here’s the deal. For just a handful of days — really, it’s like a tiny window of opportunity — the PS Store’s got this bonanza going on. They’re calling it “Big Games Big Deals,” and yep, it’s as straightforward as it sounds. Discounts galore on top PS4 and PS5 titles that’ll make any gamer’s heart race faster than my pulse at a horror movie. Trust me, there’s some gold here, especially if you’re nostalgic for those old PS2 JRPG classics that got a glow-up for the PS4 about a decade ago. Yep, ten years. Crazy how time flies, right?

## Wait, Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster for Ten Bucks?

Yeah, you heard that right. Just $9.99. Basically pocket change for virtual bliss. It’s a whopping 60% off from the usual $24.99, but don’t dilly-dally. If you blink, you might miss it — the clock’s ticking down to May 8 at 2:59 a.m. ET. Why 2:59? Beats me, maybe they’re just trying to keep us on our toes.

In case you’re living under a rock and don’t know, Final Fantasy X is all about Tidus, this hotshot blitzball player (think futuristic underwater soccer but cooler) trekking around with Yuna, a summoner on a mission to stop some nasty beast called Sin from wreaking havoc. It’s like a road trip, but with magic and a lot more drama.

And then there’s Final Fantasy X-2, which picks up a couple of years into this so-called Eternal Calm. Yuna’s now a Sphere Hunter, which sounds awesome, right? She’s got a posse too, Rikku and Paine, and they’re all gallivanting across Spira because, of course, there’s a mystery afoot. Spoiler alert: there’s always a mystery, but that’s why we love it.

So, this HD Remaster thing? It took these beloved games and gave them a facelift. Think of it like one of those home renovation shows, but without the clutter. Spiffed-up visuals, crisper audio — just all-around polished. Plus, they tossed in this cross-save feature, which, let’s be honest, is a godsend for those of us who bounce between PS3 and PS Vita like it’s nobody’s business.

Back in the day, both Final Fantasy X and X-2 were like, the bee’s knees among critics. Metacritic’s got X marked at 92 and X-2 at 85, while the remaster itself came in at 85. No big surprise there. Final Fantasy X still ranks as a top dog in the series, and it’s no wonder folks keep coming back for more.

Anyway, if you’ve got a PS console at home, this might just be your weekend sorted. Happy gaming, and may your thumbs stay nimble!