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EurogamerVery positive

Final Fantasy Resonance is somehow even better than all those beautiful trailers make it look

Final Fantasy Resonance, a reimagining of Final Fantasy Brave Exvius's first arc as a single-player RPG, offers a spectacular and lush experience despite adverse demo conditions. The game features deep, rewarding turn-based combat with a unique 'stagger' system, gorgeous HD-2D visuals, and exciting cameos from iconic Final Fantasy characters.

Nintendo EverythingPositive

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation confirms story DLC

Square Enix has confirmed story downloadable content for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, which will include two parts focusing on Sephiroth and Vincent/the Turks respectively. Players purchasing the expansion pass will also receive an in-game accessory. The article also provides a general overview of the game's premise and key features.

Retro GamerNeutral

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation launches "both physically and digitally" on the same day: "The promise has…

Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will launch simultaneously on April 8, 2027, for both physical and digital purchase. This release date precedes Sony's planned 2028 cutoff for physical PlayStation discs. However, the Nintendo Switch 2 version will utilize a game-key card instead of a physical disc.

Retro GamerNeutral

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation DLC confirmed: premium Story Expansion Pass covers 2 expansions about Sephiroth and Vincent

Square Enix has officially confirmed story DLC for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, which will be released as a two-part "Story Expansion Pass." The first DLC, titled Sephiroth, is slated for winter 2027 to spring 2028, followed by the Vincent & the Turks DLC within the same vague window. The pass will also be included in new Premium and Premium Plus editions of the game.

Checkpoint GamingVery positive

Final Fantasy Resonance Hands-on Preview – Big numbers, infinite possibilities

Final Fantasy Resonance, a 2D-HD pixel-art turn-based RPG developed by Square Enix and Lancarse, adapts the mobile game Final Fantasy Brave Exvius for a single-player experience. The preview highlights its strategic combat, rich lore, and striking visuals that blend retro sprites with dynamic 3D environments. The game is set to release on October 23, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch.

GamespotPositive

Final Fantasy Resonance Is A Return To Classic Series Conventions While Also Evolving Square Enix’s HD-2D Style

Final Fantasy Resonance reimagines the mobile game Final Fantasy Brave Exvius using Square Enix's HD-2D style, blending classic Final Fantasy tropes with modern enhancements. The game features an overhauled control system, an overworld map, and a turn-based battle system with a stagger mechanic, alongside the "Visions" system allowing players to equip characters with historical Final Fantasy heroes' abilities. Despite some minor criticisms regarding the presentation of "Resonance Attacks," the game is shaping up to be a compelling debut for the franchise in the HD-2D aesthetic.

Shack NewsVery positive

Final Fantasy Resonance is pushing the HD-2D style to exciting limits

Final Fantasy Resonance, developed by Lancarse and published by Square Enix, is pushing the HD-2D art style to new heights. The game adapts the story of Final Fantasy Brave Exvius, featuring classic turn-based combat with revamped mechanics like a stagger gauge and "Resonance attacks" that summon iconic Final Fantasy heroes. It will be released on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch on October 22, with a demo available now.

Retro GamerVery positive

Final Fantasy Resonance appeals to my inner child like no RPG since Chrono Trigger

Final Fantasy Resonance, developed by Lancarse and published by Square Enix, is a highly anticipated turn-based RPG featuring an HD-2D aesthetic. The game blends classic pixel art with 3D environments and introduces a unique 'Vision' system where spirit characters support party members in combat. It is set to release on October 22, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch.

Shack NewsPositive

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation gets April 2027 release date

Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, the conclusion to the Final Fantasy 7 remake trilogy, will be released on April 8, 2027, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game will feature extensive content including chocobo riding and expanded combat options, with no planned DLC for the main adventure.

FZ.seNeutral

Final Fantasy VII Revelation släpps i april nästa år

Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, the third and final part of the Final Fantasy VII remake series, will be released on April 8, 2027. The announcement was accompanied by ten minutes of new gameplay footage showcasing the Highwind airship and the new Fit system for character jobs.

IGNPositive

Final Fantasy 7: Revelation Release Date and Expansions Revealed

Square Enix has announced the release date for Final Fantasy 7: Revelation, the concluding part of its remake trilogy. The announcement confirms the game will launch soon, bringing the acclaimed series to a close.

Retro GamerPositive

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation release date finally set for April, new trailer shows off open-world gameplay in the Wutai…

Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will launch on April 8, 2027, with a new trailer showcasing open-world gameplay and party members like Cid and Vincent. The release date is nearly seven years after Final Fantasy 7 Remake.

My Nintendo NewsPositive

Video: Final Fantasy VII Revelation available 8th April

Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will be released on April 8th for the Nintendo Switch 2 and other platforms. A new trailer was also revealed, showcasing some of the action-packed moments players can expect in the final part of the Final Fantasy VII remake trilogy.

Nintendo EverythingPositive

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation reveals Nintendo Switch 2 release date, new trailer

Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth will launch on April 8, 2027, for the Nintendo Switch 2 and other platforms. This title concludes the Final Fantasy 7 remake series, featuring a vast world to explore, an assembled party of companions, and refined combat mechanics.

Retro GamerPositive

Final Fantasy Resonance, the Square Enix JRPG I've wanted for nearly a decade, gets a surprise demo today

Square Enix has surprise-released a demo for Final Fantasy Resonance, a JRPG presented in their HD-2D style. The demo, available today, September 3, covers the entire first chapter and allows progress to carry over to the full game releasing October 22. It will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC.

EurogamerNeutral

PlayStation State of Play live report - all of today's news from Sony's September 2026 showcases

Sony held two State of Play showcases, one focusing on upcoming PlayStation 5 titles and another dedicated to Japanese games. The events revealed new trailers and release dates for titles including Marvel's Wolverine, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Grand Theft Auto 6, and Until Dawn 2.

Playstation LifestyleNeutral

Watch PlayStation State of Play September 2026 Livestream Here

Sony is hosting two back-to-back PlayStation State of Play livestreams in September 2026, starting at 6 a.m. PT / 9 a.m. ET. The broadcasts will feature an extended look at Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, along with updates from PlayStation Studios and third-party partners like Square Enix. A separate Japanese-focused stream hosted by Yuki Kaji will highlight major Japanese developers.

PC GamerPositive

New Final Fantasy 14 site update stabs the final pin into my conspiracy board, leaving me 99.9% sure I know what the new…

The author believes they have definitively uncovered that the new physical ranged job in Final Fantasy XIV will be a crossbow-wielding falconer, citing a new image on the patch 7.5 website as the final piece of evidence. This aligns with previous hints from sound design and trailer snippets, vindicating their long-held speculation.

GamespotNeutral

PlayStation State Of Play September 2026: Start Time, How To Watch, And What To Expect

Sony announced two back-to-back State of Play broadcasts for September 3rd, focusing on upcoming PlayStation 5 games. The first will feature updates from PlayStation Studios and third-party partners, concluding with an extended look at Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, followed by State of Play Japan. The broadcasts are expected to showcase titles like Marvel's Wolverine, Grand Theft Auto 6, and other Japanese and Asian studio releases.

Gaming BoltPositive

Final Fantasy Resonance Gets New Trailer Announcing Demo, Showcases Sephiroth Boss Fight

Square Enix has released a new trailer for Final Fantasy Resonance, a remake of Final Fantasy Brave Exvius, announcing a free demo that includes the first chapter. The game will launch on October 22nd for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch, featuring the HD-2D visual style and cameos from across the franchise, including a boss fight against Sephiroth from Final Fantasy VII. Producer Kiseki Nakashima detailed the development process for translating the art style into HD-2D.