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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.
New Metroid, Kirby, Persona, and More Announced in Nintendo Direct on September 9, 2026 - NintendoFuse
Nintendo held a Direct presentation on September 9, 2026, revealing over 50 titles for the Nintendo Switch 2, including new installments in the Metroid, Kirby, and Persona series. Several DLC packs, game updates, and amiibo were also announced, with some titles also releasing on the original Nintendo Switch.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, and 10 Other Games We Loved at PAX Last Weekend
This article highlights several standout games from PAX West 2026 and The Media Indie Exchange. Among the favorites are Final Fantasy 7 Revelation and Persona 4 Revival, alongside other promising new titles.
September 2026 Nintendo Direct recap announcement
Nintendo has released a recap of its September 2026 Nintendo Direct, detailing numerous upcoming game announcements for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Highlights include new titles like Metroid Ravenous and Kirby and the World Beyond, along with enhanced editions of existing games and remakes across various genres.
Everything announced at today's Nintendo Direct — from a new 2D Metroid game to a surprise Mario Kart World…
The latest Nintendo Direct showcased a plethora of new games and updates for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Highlights include a new 2D Metroid title, Metroid Ravenous, and an open-world Kirby game called Kirby and the World Beyond. Numerous ports, DLCs, and remasters were also announced for various franchises including Monster Hunter, Final Fantasy, Resident Evil, and Mario Kart World.
Nintendo Direct September 2026: All The Biggest Announcements And Games
The September Nintendo Direct showcased upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch and the unreleased Nintendo Switch 2. Highlights included Monster Hunter Wilds, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, and a remaster of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The presentation also featured Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity – Definitive Edition and a mention of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – September 6, 2026 – Pokemon, Fire Emblem, and Zelda in the top 5
Famitsu's latest most wanted games chart, based on reader votes from August 19-25, shows Nintendo titles dominating the top 5. Pokemon Winds and Waves remains at #1, followed by Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Persona 6 and Persona 5 Revival also feature in the top 5.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Says He Wants it to “Move Beyond Being a Classic of the Past”
Naoki Hamaguchi, director of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy, expressed his desire for the franchise to evolve beyond its classic status and attract new fans for decades to come. Square Enix aims to expand the Final Fantasy 7 intellectual property by incorporating elements from previous spin-offs into the upcoming Final Fantasy 7 Revelation and its DLCs, which will feature characters like Sephiroth, Vincent, and Cissnei.
Nintendo pre-order updates – September 6, 2026 – Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Fate/Extra Record, Art of Splatoon 3, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of Nintendo products available for pre-order as of the week of September 6, 2026, across various regions including the United States, Canada, and the UK. It details upcoming game releases, amiibo figures, and books, along with their respective release dates and retailers.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation’s Physical Edition Requires Mandatory Download on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S
The physical edition of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S will require a mandatory internet download, a departure from previous installments. While the Nintendo Switch version will use a game key card, the disc-based versions for current-gen consoles necessitate online connectivity to play, disappointing collectors.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is getting a physical version, but it will require an internet connection to download
The physical edition of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will require an internet connection to download over 100GB of game data, unlike previous entries in the series. This applies to all platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and the Nintendo Switch 2, with the latter's version being particularly large at 130GB. The game is set to release on April 8, 2027.
Evening Reading - September 3, 2026
This edition of Shacknews Evening Reading covers a variety of topics including reviews for NHL 27 and Halloween: The Game, news on Guild Wars 3 and Final Fantasy 7 Revelation's DLC and release date, and NVIDIA's acquisition of Hugging Face. It also touches on Sonic Team's lead Takashi Iizuka's comments regarding Fortnite's Sonic and the White House posting propaganda games.
Square Enix reveals TGS 2026 lineup
Square Enix has revealed its lineup for the 2026 Tokyo Game Show, featuring titles from the Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts franchises. Playable demos will be available for Final Fantasy VII Revelation and Final Fantasy Resonance, with Dragon Quest VII Reimagined also playable. Kingdom Hearts IV will be present but not playable.
Square Enix Confirms Tokyo Game Show 2026 Lineup Includes Final Fantasy 7 Revelation
Square Enix has revealed its lineup for Tokyo Game Show 2026, featuring playable demos for Final Fantasy 7 Revelation and other titles. The event will also showcase Dragon Quest VII Reimagined and Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2. Other companies like Bandai Namco and Capcom have also announced their TGS 2026 plans, with the event set to be the largest iteration yet.
Anticipated PlayStation 5 RPG Gets Free Demo, Out Today on PS Store
A free demo for the upcoming PlayStation 5 RPG Final Fantasy Resonance is now available on the PlayStation Store. Co-developed by Square Enix and Lancarse, this HD-2D title is based on the first story arc of Final Fantasy Brave Exvius and features a turn-based battle system. The demo allows players to experience the opening chapter, with progress transferable to the full game releasing October 22, 2026.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation confirms April release date and story DLC
Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will launch on April 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC, with a premium edition offering early access and two story DLC expansions. The first DLC will focus on Sephiroth, and the second on Vincent. The game features an open world explorable by airship, mounted combat, and a FITS system similar to job systems.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation gets a release date and a proper look at its airship overworld, which is cool, if in danger…
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation received a release date of April 8, 2027, and a gameplay trailer showcasing its airship overworld. While the feature is impressive, the article expresses concern over the trilogy's increasing time investment, estimating the full experience could reach 150 hours.
Spana in samtliga trailers från dagens State of Play
Sony's State of Play featured trailers for several upcoming games, including Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and Grand Theft Auto VI. The broadcast also showcased titles like Monster Hunter Wilds, Crimson Desert, and Gran Turismo 7.
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.
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.