About
Final Fantasy VIII is Square's 1999 role-playing game for the PlayStation, the eighth main entry in the Final Fantasy series. OpenVIII is an open-source implementation of the Final Fantasy VIII engine written in C# with MonoGame, buildable on Windows and Linux. It requires an installed copy of the original game, is not playable, and the repository is archived.
Getting started
There are no player builds; building it requires Visual Studio 2019 (or MonoDevelop on Linux), MonoGame 3.7.1, FFmpeg libraries and the path to your Final Fantasy VIII installation. Command-line arguments can set the game directory, data folder and language.