Final Fantasy IX Animated Series Revived at EuroVisual With 2028 Target
EuroVisual has acquired Final Fantasy IX: The Black Mages' Legacy and 80% of Cyber Group Studios' assets; the first season is planned as ten 22-minute episodes.
The animated series Final Fantasy IX: The Black Mages' Legacy is back in production at French animation studio EuroVisual, according to Game Daily. EuroVisual acquired the project along with 80% of Cyber Group Studios' assets.
The series is now listed on EuroVisual's website as an upcoming project. The first season is planned to consist of ten 22-minute episodes, with a tentative release date set for 2028.
Cyber Group Studios had previously been working with Square Enix on the series before entering financial difficulties, which led to the asset sale.
What the series covers
The premise follows the children of Vivi Ornitier — Mel, Koln, Luciola, Théa, Fala and Doc — in the city of Alexandria.
Quick answers
When will Final Fantasy IX: The Black Mages' Legacy be released?
A tentative release date is planned for 2028.
How many episodes will the first season have?
The first season is planned to consist of ten 22-minute episodes.
Which studio is producing the series?
French animation studio EuroVisual is producing the series after acquiring the project and 80% of Cyber Group Studios' assets.