: This is widely considered the gold standard. It features AI-upscaled environments and character textures that maintain the original PS2 aesthetic.

But if you have a high-res monitor and want to replay the story of Sin, Jecht, and the Summoners without the weirdness of the HD Remaster, this texture pack is magic.

To ensure your newly upscaled textures look pristine, tweak these settings in PCSX2 ( > Graphics > Rendering ):

: Available on platforms like Nexus Mods , this mod uses AI upscaling for over 43,000 files in FFX , covering nearly every visual asset except for pre-rendered videos. How to Install Texture Packs in PCSX2

A Patreon or GitHub sponsorship could fund the manual redraw phase, as the AI upscale alone leaves visible artifacts on organic textures (e.g., Sin’s skin, Seymour’s hair).