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Retro Gamer

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation boss is "very much aware" you hate Chadley for being a socially inept doofus, but he will soon have "a very integral part" in the story anyway

Final Fantasy 7 Remnant director Naoki Hamaguchi acknowledges fan dislike for the character Chadley but teases his integral role in the upcoming game's main story. Chadley, who was introduced in Final Fantasy 7 Remake as a researcher for Shinra, will have a significantly changed role in Remnant, potentially playing a strong part in the narrative.

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Metro UK

Nvidia is trying to push DLSS 5 again but this time only one game is using it

Nvidia is relaunching its controversial AI upscaling technology, DLSS 5, with support only in NBA 2K27. The technology was previously criticized for making games look worse and has been shown to decrease performance by up to 60% on supported hardware. Despite Nvidia's claims of photorealism, early examples and modded applications have yielded poor results across various game art styles.

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IGN

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, God of War Laufey, and Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet: What to Expect From PlayStation’s State of Play September 2026

PlayStation's upcoming State of Play event in September 2026 is set to feature reveals for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, God of War Laufey, and Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. The event will showcase new information and potential gameplay for these highly anticipated titles.

Retro Gamer

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation includes more spin-off characters, Naoki Hamaguchi says, and devs "thought really hard" about including more compilation references for the trilogy's finale

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that the game will continue the tradition of including references to the wider Final Fantasy 7 compilation. The development team put significant effort into integrating characters and elements from spin-off titles into the trilogy's finale, aiming to create a comprehensive new version of the FF7 universe.

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FZ.se

Dubbel State of Play-sändning kommer den 3 september

Sony has confirmed two State of Play broadcasts for this week, starting with a general State of Play featuring a longer look at Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, followed by a Japan-focused State of Play showcasing games from Asian studios. The broadcasts are scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM on Thursday.

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Wolfs Gaming Blog

PlayStation State Of Play Announced For September 3

Sony has announced a PlayStation State of Play event scheduled for September 3rd. The broadcast will feature updates on upcoming games, including an extended look at Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.

Eurogamer

Sony's next PlayStation State of Play coming this Thursday, followed by a Japan and Asia-dedicated showcase

Sony Interactive Entertainment announced the next PlayStation State of Play presentation will air on Thursday, September 3rd, featuring updates from PlayStation Studios and third-party developers, including an extended look at Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. A separate Japan and Asia-focused showcase will follow immediately after.

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Retro Gamer

PlayStation announces State of Play for this week featuring "an extended look" at Final Fantasy 7 Revelation

PlayStation announced a State of Play broadcast for September 3rd, featuring an extended look at Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth from Square Enix. The event will also include updates from PlayStation Studios and third-party partners, as well as a separate Japanese stream focusing on games from Asian developers.

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Gaming Bolt

State of Play and State of Play Japan Announced for September 3rd

PlayStation announced two State of Play presentations for September 3rd. The first, at 6 AM PT, will feature updates from PlayStation Studios and third-party partners, including an extended look at Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. This will be followed by State of Play Japan, focusing on titles from Japanese and Asian studios.

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PC Gamer

'Claude Strife': DLSS 5 has escaped into the wild, and things are immediately weird

A pre-release version of Nvidia's DLSS 5 technology has surfaced, leading to unusual and sometimes comedic visual results when implemented in games like Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Starfield. Unlike previous DLSS versions that focused on upscaling, DLSS 5 uses AI image generation to alter artwork, sometimes resulting in an aging or overly detailed effect on characters, sparking divided opinions among players.

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Retro Gamer

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director promises to "go even deeper" into Vincent's backstory since the JRPG's goth icon has been a mystery for 30 years

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi has stated that the upcoming game will delve much deeper into the backstory of the character Vincent Valentine, who has remained a mystery for 30 years. Hamaguchi promises new reveals about Vincent's past and what shaped him into the character players know, aiming to satisfy fans eager to learn more about the former Turk.

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Retro Gamer

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation boss says The Witcher 3 "inspired me for so many years," and it was "a great…

Naoki Hamaguchi, director of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, expressed his long-standing admiration for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, calling it a significant inspiration for his work. Developers from CD Projekt Red, including Miles Tost and CEO Michał Nowakowski, reciprocated the sentiment, highlighting their own appreciation for the Final Fantasy series. This mutual respect was evident at Gamescom, where both companies showcased their respective titles.

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Game Hype UK

FACE THE LEGENDARY WEAPONS IN FINAL FANTASY VII REVELATION — NEW TRAILER UNVEILED AT GAMESCOM OPENING NIGHT LIVE

SQUARE ENIX unveiled a new trailer for Final Fantasy VII Revalation at Gamescom Opening Night Live, showcasing reimagined Weapons, the Summon Typhon, and open-world traversal mechanics. The trailer also highlighted the FITS system, which grants new abilities based on outfits. Final Fantasy VII Revalation is set to release in Spring 2027 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, with save data bonuses available for players who have completed Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.

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Retro Gamer

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is heading for a more mature rating than Remake and Rebirth, and I'm willing to bet Cid's ceaseless swearing has something to do with it

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is anticipated to receive a Mature 17+ ESRB rating, a step up from the Teen ratings of Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. This change is speculated to be due to the inclusion of Cid, a character known for his strong language, as a permanent party member, potentially bringing the game closer to the original's more explicit content.

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IGN

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Gets Pending Mature 17+ Rating, and Fan Theories Are Already Going Wild

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth has received a pending Mature 17+ rating, sparking intense fan speculation and discussion online. The game is available to wishlist on major platforms.

Gaming Bolt

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Trailer Showcases Intense Battles Against the WEAPONs

A new trailer for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, shown at Gamescom, highlights intense battles against the WEAPONs, including Ruby, Emerald, and Ultima. Director Naoki Hamaguchi confirmed that while some WEAPONs are optional, they will feature dedicated narrative components and offer substantial endgame challenges. The game is set to launch in Spring 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.

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Metro UK

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation trailer and Rainbow 6 Tactics headline Gamescom 2026

Gamescom 2026's Opening Night Live showcased new trailers and reveals, including a spring 2027 release window for Final Fantasy 7 Revelation on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Ubisoft also revealed Rainbow Six Tactics, a new big-budget turn-based tactics game for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.

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IGN

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Gets New Trailer at Gamescom 2026 Showing off Submarine Combat, Weapons, and More

A new trailer for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth was revealed at Gamescom's Opening Night Live, showcasing submarine combat and The Weapons. The trailer provided further glimpses into the game's mechanics and features.

Retro Gamer

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Gamescom trailer gives us our first look at Ruby, Emerald, and Ultima Weapon

The trailer for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth at Gamescom Opening Night Live revealed the first looks at Ruby Weapon, Emerald Weapon, and Ultima Weapon. The trailer showcased a real-time submarine fight against Emerald Weapon, an expansion on its original appearance in Final Fantasy 7. The game is set to release in spring.

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Gamespot

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Gamescom Trailer Is All About The Weapons

The Gamescom Opening Night Live trailer for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth heavily features the massive 'Weapons' that appear to play a significant role in the story. Director Naoki Hamaguchi expressed his excitement for remaking these iconic kaiju-like beasts. The trailer also showcased familiar characters and enemies, hinting at expanded open-world gameplay and optional minigames.

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