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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

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FZ.se

Quiz: Hur bra är du på att överleva?

This article celebrates the release of Valheim 1.0 with a quiz testing players' knowledge of survival and crafting games. It asks how well users can gather resources, build bases, and stay alive, highlighting common pitfalls in the genre. The quiz requires users to log in to participate.

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Shack News

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation leads on crafting the trilogy for over a decade

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Naoki Hamaguchi and Battle Director Teruki Endo discuss the decade-long development journey of the trilogy, from Final Fantasy 7 Remake to the upcoming conclusion. They highlight the evolution of game design, from Remake's story focus to Rebirth's open world, and Revelation's planetary exploration scale, noting player curiosity about future projects as a sign of success.

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Rock Paper Shotgun

"We’re going to become the new legend": Naoki Hamaguchi on making Final Fantasy 7 Revelation as if it's the last ever Final Fantasy 7 game

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi is approaching development as if it will be the last Final Fantasy 7 game, aiming to make it a new legend. He discussed the game's themes of diversity, noting how ahead of its time the original Final Fantasy 7 was in addressing these topics. The game is set to release on April 8th, 2027.

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Retro Gamer

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation's physical disc still requires a download because Square Enix "didn't want to…

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will require an online download for its physical release, a departure from previous entries in the trilogy. Director Naoki Hamaguchi stated this decision was made to avoid compromising the game's quality, though the author expresses disappointment with the lack of a fully physical experience and the potential implications for game preservation.

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Eurogamer

If you thought Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth was bloated, you're not going to like Revelation - but I'd much rather have too much to do than too little

This article discusses the open-world design of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, drawing comparisons to Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and other open-world titles like The Witcher 3. While acknowledging the potential for bloat and excessive tutorials, the author expresses enthusiasm for director Naoki Hamaguchi's ambitious vision and the game's expanded mechanics.

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Metro UK

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation preview - hands-on with the end of the trilogy

Square Enix's Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, the concluding part of the trilogy, is set to release on April 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Nintendo Switch. A hands-on preview revealed the new FITS system, which offers distinct abilities based on equipped outfits, and the High Wind airship for open-world exploration. The game promises an even larger playtime than its predecessors.

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Checkpoint Gaming

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Hands-on Preview – Worth developing Mako poisoning for

Final Fantasy VII Revelation, the final chapter of the remake trilogy, promises to be an epic conclusion, picking up after the events of Rebirth with the party facing the Weapons and the looming threat of war with Wutai. This preview highlights Yuffie's expanded role, the introduction of Cid and Vincent, and new exploration tools, though it notes concerns about the return of Chadley's side-content padding. Visually, Revelation appears to be a significant step up from Rebirth, with stunning environments and detailed character models.

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IGN

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Director Explains Why the Physical Disc Version Requires a Download to Play

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi explained that the physical disc version for PlayStation 5 and Xbox requires a download to play. This requirement pertains to the game's content, even when using a physical disc.

Retro Gamer

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation boss is "so sorry" for what happens to Aerith in Rebirth, but if you're still upset, "you may change your opinion" by the end of the remake trilogy

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi apologizes for Aerith's fate in the game, suggesting players may change their opinion by the end of the remake trilogy. The article discusses the controversial death of Aerith at the hands of Sephiroth and hints at potential future revelations.

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Retro Gamer

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation masterfully blends nostalgia and new in an exciting and overwhelming package

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation promises an overwhelmingly enormous experience, masterfully blending nostalgia with new elements. Director Naoki Hamaguchi emphasizes the design ethos of making everything feel both familiar and fresh, with a vast amount of content comparable to or exceeding Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. The preview highlights seamless open-world exploration, character-focused narratives, and engaging combat.

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Retro Gamer

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation's massive amount of content is "part of what makes the game so appealing," lead says, who promises "it's all good" stuff

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi states that the game will feature at least as much, if not more, content than Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. He acknowledges that "open-world fatigue" is a concern for players and emphasizes that Revelation will offer more player choice in how they engage with its vast amount of content, learning from feedback on Rebirth.

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Shack News

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation appears to eclipse the scale of the past two games

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, the concluding part of the remake trilogy, appears to significantly surpass the scale of its predecessors. The preview highlights the airship Highwind as a central hub and showcases the exploration of new regions like Wutai, alongside expanded side activities and a deeper FITS system for character customization. The game is set to release on April 8, 2027, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.

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IGN

Playing Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Reminded Me of Its Best-in-Class Combat, but It Needs to Stay Focused | IGN Preview

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's action RPG combat is highlighted as best-in-class, though the preview expresses concern that the game might be overstuffed with side content. The demo showcased the game's engaging combat mechanics.

IGN

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation: Our Big Interview with Director Naoki Hamaguchi and Battle Director Teruki Endo

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi and battle director Teruki Endo discuss the game's development, including the decision-making process behind the subtitle and considerations for physical media. The interview touches on various aspects of the game's creation.

Gaming Bolt

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation May Have More Content Than Rebirth, per Director: “It’s All Good Content”

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that the upcoming finale will contain at least as much, and possibly more, content than Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. He assured that all content will be appealing and contribute to the game's appeal, despite some players feeling overwhelmed by Rebirth's scope. The game is set to launch on April 8th, 2027, for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2, with two paid expansions planned for post-launch.

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Gaming Bolt

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Says “Resolve” Was Never Considered As a Possible Title

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi revealed that "Resolve" was never a contender for the game's title, despite being a core theme. The team ultimately chose "Revelation" after considering three final options, with the North American Square Enix team unanimously agreeing it was the best fit. The game is set to release on April 8th for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.

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Gamespot

Every Nintendo Direct Game That You Can Play Right Now

During a recent Nintendo Direct presentation, several games were announced and made available for immediate download. These surprise launches include ports of existing titles, additions to Nintendo Switch Online, and demos for upcoming games on the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.

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FZ.se

Spana in samtliga trailers från dagens Nintendo Direct

The latest Nintendo Direct presentation showcased upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch, including Metroid Ravenous, Kirby and the World Beyond, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. The 45-minute broadcast featured trailers for a variety of titles, with a focus on releases planned for the winter.

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Gaming Bolt

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Gets New Trailer, Crisis Core Reunion Lands on Switch 2 Today

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth received a new trailer showcasing Cloud and his companions, while Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion was announced to be releasing today on the Nintendo Switch 2. The article highlights the stunning visuals and engaging combat of Rebirth, and positions Reunion as a valuable side story leading up to the main game's conclusion.

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Gamespot

Ocarina Of Time Remake’s Map And Level Design Looks Quite Similar To The Original So Far

The upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch 2 appears to retain much of the original game's map and level design, despite updated visuals and new control additions. While Hyrule Field's minimap suggests potential for new activities, the overall scale and layout seem to closely mirror the 1998 N64 classic, reflected in its $60 digital price point.

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