Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
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10 Best Fantasy RPGs to play in 2026
This list highlights ten of the best fantasy RPGs available across PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch, catering to various playstyles from story-driven epics to challenging combat experiences. It includes a mix of new releases and enduring classics, with a focus on games that deeply integrate fantasy elements into their gameplay and world.
Siliconera’s 2026 Mother’s Day Game Gift Guide
Siliconera's 2026 Mother's Day game gift guide offers suggestions for single-player and multiplayer titles, recommending the Nintendo Switch 2 as a versatile and affordable console. Featured games include Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, Hello Kitty Island Adventure with new expansions, the relaxing InKonbini, the deep roguelike Mewgenics, and Monster Hunter Stories 3. The guide also highlights Pokemon Pokopia, Resident Evil Requiem, Bluey the Videogame, and Final Fantasy XIV with its upcoming Evercold expansion.
Nintendo Reconfirms Release Windows For Major Upcoming Switch 2 Games
Nintendo has reconfirmed the release windows for several major upcoming games on the Nintendo Switch 2, including Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Star Fox, Rhythm Heaven Groove, and Splatoon Raiders. The company also announced price hikes for the console, citing market conditions. Upcoming titles like Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave and Pokémon Winds and Waves have broader release targets, with some third-party games also highlighted.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Could Take the Story Even Further with DLC
Square Enix director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that downloadable content for Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 is a possibility, depending on fan demand. He explained that DLC for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth was not pursued to prioritize the development of the third installment. Hamaguchi indicated that if there is significant player interest, the company would be open to exploring post-launch content for the final part of the trilogy.
Humble Bundle's Spring Mega Sale Kicks Off With Discounts Up To 97% Off
Humble Bundle has launched its Spring Mega Sale, featuring discounts of up to 97% on over 6,000 PC and Mac games. The sale runs until May 28, offering significant savings on titles such as Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and older games like Silent Hill f and Metaphor: ReFantazio.
Like any Final Fantasy 7 fan, Remake trilogy boss "seriously searched" for a way to reverse the JRPG's…
The director of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy discusses the significant focus on Aerith's fate in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. He explains that the team meticulously developed character relationships and emotions throughout the game, integrating this core theme into narrative, battle mechanics, and character progression to fully convey the impact of that pivotal moment.
Final Fantasy 7 director says DLC for the third game depends on player demand
Square Enix skipped downloadable content for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth to prioritize the development of the third game in the series. Director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that future DLC for the third installment will depend on player demand.
Square Enix says Final Fantasy VII Part 3 could have DLC if “significant demand”
Square Enix is open to developing downloadable content for the third installment of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy if there is significant fan demand. Director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that DLC for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth was considered but ultimately decided against to avoid impacting the development schedule and quality of the next main game.
Preview: FFVII Rebirth Runs Better Than I Expected on Switch 2
A preview of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on the Nintendo Switch 2 suggests the game may perform better than its PC counterpart on handheld devices. The demo showcases impressive visuals, sharp textures, and clear UI elements, even surpassing the performance of Final Fantasy VII Remake on the same system. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is slated for release on Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series X on June 3, 2026, with a demo available now.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 could get DLC, director says, but Rebirth missed out due to concerns it would "affect the third game's schedule and overall quality"
Final Fantasy 7 Remake series director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that DLC for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth was considered but ultimately not pursued to avoid impacting the schedule and quality of the upcoming third game. He indicated that DLC for the final installment is a possibility, depending on continued fan support for the franchise.
Video: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Side-By-Side Graphics Comparison (Switch 2, Xbox Series S, PS5)
A side-by-side graphics comparison video highlights the performance of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on the Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series S, and PlayStation 5. The analysis shows details, textures, and 30fps performance on the Switch 2, noting some cutbacks but an overall solid effort.
Final Fantasy 7 Return rumors are such nonsense that they're taking me back to the ridiculous "leaks" of…
This opinion piece laments the perceived decline in the quality of video game leaks, contrasting them with the "ridiculous" and "sublimely ridiculous" rumors of the past. The author uses recent alleged leaks for the unannounced "Final Fantasy 7 Return," the supposed third part of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, as an example of modern leaks lacking the charm of older ones.
Video: Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Nintendo Switch 2 vs. PS5 vs. Xbox Series S graphics comparison
A new comparison video showcases the graphical differences between Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S. The Nintendo Switch 2 version, running at 30 frames per second, features some visual cutbacks compared to the PlayStation 5, such as missing food items and reduced vegetation, though it appears comparable to the Xbox Series S in some aspects.
Final Fantasy VII – regissör har redan 40 genomspelningar av remakens del tre
Naoki Hamaguchi, co-director for the Final Fantasy VII remake series, has completed over 40 playthroughs of the upcoming third installment. He expressed excitement about the game's development and assured players that the team is working hard to create an unforgettable experience. While no release window has been provided, Hamaguchi previously stated that the final part will be loved by all.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Dev Says He's Beaten Part 3 Over 40 Times Already
Naoki Hamaguchi, director of Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3, stated he has completed over 40 full playthroughs of the upcoming RPG, which is still in development by Square Enix. Hamaguchi also shared his methods for clearing his head amidst intense development, including walking home from the train station. Fans anticipate a public reveal of Part 3 soon, possibly at Summer Game Fest.
Final Fantasy takes over Switch 2! Pure Nintendo Podcast E160
The Pure Nintendo Podcast discusses Final Fantasy XIV's upcoming release on the Nintendo Switch 2 in August, alongside the demo for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. The hosts also touch on Star Wars Monopoly, Mario Galaxy movie news, and other Nintendo-related topics.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Physical Edition Launching for Nintendo Switch 2 in Southeast Asia on June 3, 2026, Free Demo Now Available - GameHaunt
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will launch physically for Nintendo Switch 2 and digitally for Xbox Series X|S on June 3, 2026, with a free demo available now on both platforms. The critically acclaimed RPG, which has received over 125 perfect review scores, will also feature Xbox Play Anywhere support and a special Magic: The Gathering promotional card for early physical edition buyers on Nintendo Switch 2.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – May 3, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves clear the competition
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart, based on reader votes from April 15-21, shows Pokemon Winds and Waves leading with 514 votes. Persona 4 Golden and Splatoon Raiders follow in second and third place respectively. The chart highlights games anticipated by Japanese gamers, with Nintendo Switch 2 titles dominating the top rankings.
Nintendo pre-order updates – May 3, 2026 –
Nintendo has provided pre-order updates for various games and amiibo across North America, Canada, and the UK, with release dates spanning from April 2026 through November 2026, and some titles listed as TBA 2026. The list includes new releases, collector's editions, and books, with retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and GameStop mentioned for pre-orders.
Poll: Box Art Brawl - Duel: Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales
This article compares the North American and European/Japanese box art for the Nintendo DS game Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales. The author discusses the merits of each design, with the European/Japanese version featuring a large, central Chocobo and the North American version showcasing a more detailed, picture-book aesthetic. The piece also briefly mentions other games and the author's personal preferences.
