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This $1,000 Street Fighter Cammy Figure Is Impressive, But We Know Who’s Buying It
Infinity Studio has released a highly detailed, 1/3-scale collectible figure of Cammy from Street Fighter for $1,070. The figure features medical-grade silicone, realistic hair, and movable eyes, standing over 25 inches tall. Street Fighter 6 continues to receive new content, with Tifa Lockhart set to join the roster in 2027.
Gorgeous sandbox action-RPG Emberville is bringing a stacked cast of favorites to your town, from Leon and Aerith to… Ben Starr
Developer Cygnus Cross has revealed a stacked cast of voice actors for its upcoming sandbox action-RPG, Emberville, including talents behind Leon Kennedy, Aerith, and Geralt. The game, co-owned by YouTuber Ben Cassel, will feature base-building, crafting, and combat elements. Emberville is set to launch in early access on Steam on October 27.
Game Rapper Mega Ran and Voice Actors Host Live X-Men ‘97 Panel at SDCC
GRAMMY-nominated rapper Mega Ran will host a live X-Men '97 fan experience panel at San Diego Comic-Con on July 25, 2026. The panel will feature Executive Producer Larry Houston and voice cast members JP Karliak, Isaac Robinson-Smith, Zehra Fazal, and Gui Agustini, who also have credits in various video games. The event coincides with the ongoing Season 2 run of X-Men '97 on Disney+.
Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisis is shutting down after 3 years, as Square Enix twists the knife for fans of a lost 2004 spin-off that's only just making a comeback in the RPG
Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisis will cease operations on October 6, 2026, citing difficulties in maintaining the service. The gacha game, which retells the entire Final Fantasy 7 compilation, launched on mobile and Steam in September and December 2023, respectively. In an ironic twist, a remake of the 2004 mobile game Final Fantasy 7: Before Crisis, which never released outside Japan, has just launched within Ever Crisis.
Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisis End-of-Service Announced for October 6th
Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisis will cease service on October 6th, with in-game purchases already disabled. Planned events will continue until the shutdown. The company will delete player data post-service, and refunds for unused currency will be available for players in Taiwan. Originally launched in September 2023 for mobile and December 2023 for PC, the game aimed to retell iconic moments from the Final Fantasy 7 saga.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation "payoff" will leave you "sobbing," Cloud actor guarantees, even "if you haven't cried in the first two yet"
Cody Christian, the voice actor for Cloud Strife in the Final Fantasy 7 remake series, guarantees that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will be the most emotional installment yet, promising that players will be "sobbing" by the end. He describes the game as a significant "payoff" to nearly a decade of storytelling and a seven-year development journey.
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A leak from the Epic Games Store suggests that Square Enix is planning a 'Story Expansion Pass' for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, indicating multiple story-focused DLCs. The game is slated for release in Spring 2027 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Final Fantasy May Get Traditional Games if the Idea “Truly Resonates” With Fans, Says Square Enix
Square Enix is considering traditional remakes of older Final Fantasy titles if they resonate with fans, following the HD-2D remake of Final Fantasy Brave Exvius. The company aims to balance market trends with player expectations, assessing which games would benefit from modern mechanics or complete remakes. This approach contrasts with the high-budget, open-world style of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy.
Final Fantasy 15, and others, could come to Nintendo Switch 2 – "it's not entirely impossible"
Square Enix has indicated that a Nintendo Switch 2 port of Final Fantasy 15 is "not entirely impossible," despite acknowledging "certain hardware constraints." The company is considering player feedback regarding the feasibility of bringing past Final Fantasy titles to the new console, alongside discussions about updating graphics and combat systems for contemporary audiences.
Final Fantasy 15 Switch 2 port is "not entirely impossible" despite the technical hurdles, Square Enix says
Square Enix has stated that a Nintendo Switch port of Final Fantasy 15 is "not entirely impossible" despite significant technical hurdles. While acknowledging hardware limitations, the company will pass player feedback regarding a potential port to the development team. This discussion follows the successful release of other Final Fantasy titles on the platform.
More traditional Final Fantasy remakes could happen, as Square Enix says it'll follow what "truly resonates" with fans, even if that's not open-world action
Square Enix is considering developing more traditional Final Fantasy remakes, such as Final Fantasy Resonance, if they resonate with fans. The company stated that they will continue to assess market needs and player expectations when deciding on future projects, balancing original visions with contemporary trends. This approach could lead to more retro-inspired titles alongside large-scale, open-world remakes like Final Fantasy 7 Remake.
Share of the Week: Sparks
PlayStation's Share of the Week highlights user-submitted screenshots featuring sparks and fireworks from games like Death Stranding 2, Cyberpunk 2077, and Star Wars Jedi Survivor. The next theme is 'Portraits,' with submissions due by July 8, 2026.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is getting a "Story Expansion Pass" amid a heap of DLC to help it wrap up the remake trilogy, leaked store listings suggest
Leaked Epic Games Store listings suggest that Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth will receive a 'Story Expansion Pass' and up to nine other DLCs. These listings also include details about a premium edition and pre-order bonuses. The exact content of the DLCs remains unknown, but the 'Story Expansion Pass' indicates potential narrative additions to conclude the remake trilogy.
SQUARE ENIX ANNOUNCES EIGHT NEW MANGA AND TWO NEW BOOK RELEASES SLATED FOR SPRING 2027
Square Enix announced eight new manga titles and two new game tie-in books for English publication in Spring 2027. The upcoming releases include "Not Quite Love," "FINAL FANTASY XIV Picture Book: Me and the Cornservant," and "FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH: Dear Destiny." Voice actors Briana White and Britt Baron revealed the release date for the latter novel during Anime Expo.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation DLC includes "Story Expansion Pass," according to Epic Games Store database…
Database listings on the Epic Games Store suggest that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will receive multiple DLCs, including a 'Story Expansion Pass.' While Square Enix has not officially confirmed these plans, director Naoki Hamaguchi has previously expressed openness to post-launch content if fans desire it. The game is slated for release next year on PC, Xbox, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.
Even The End Of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Isn’t Actually The End, Leak Suggests
A store listing on the Epic Games Store suggests that Final Fantasy 7: The Unknown Journey, the final part of the Remake trilogy, may receive a story expansion pass. While Square Enix has not officially confirmed any DLC, this listing indicates potential post-launch content for the game, which is planned for a multiplatform release including PC, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Players’ Choice: Vote for June 2026’s best new game
PlayStation Blog is launching a monthly poll for players to vote on the best new game released each month, starting with June 2026. Nominees will be selected by the editorial team, and winners will be announced via social channels. Re-releases are excluded, but ambitious remakes are eligible.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation May Get Post-Launch DLC That Continues the Story – Rumor
Rumors suggest that Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth may receive post-launch DLC, potentially including a story expansion. Database updates indicate up to seven DLC releases are planned, with some possibly continuing the main narrative and incorporating elements from previous Final Fantasy 7 compilation titles like Dirge of Cerberus and Advent Children. Director Naoki Hamaguchi has previously expressed interest in integrating content from spin-off games into the Remake series.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director says characters from spin-offs "such as Advent Children, Dirge of Cerberus, and…
Square Enix director Naoki Hamaguchi has confirmed that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will incorporate characters and concepts from all previous Final Fantasy 7 compilation titles, including Advent Children, Dirge of Cerberus, and Crisis Core. This approach aims to create a unified new Final Fantasy 7 narrative that satisfies fans of the extended universe. The game is slated for release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch next year.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Trilogy Will Incorporate Settings and Stories From All Spin-Offs – Director
Final Fantasy 7 Remake series director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that the upcoming title, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, will incorporate settings and characters from all previous spin-off titles, not just the original game. This approach aims to create a cohesive new Final Fantasy 7 experience that satisfies fans of the entire compilation. The game is slated for release in Spring 2027 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.
