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After countless memes, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation boss confirms that, yes, Fortnite partly inspired jumping out of the…
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi confirmed that the game's party launching themselves off the Highwind airship was partly inspired by Fortnite. While the original Final Fantasy 7 allowed players to teleport off the ship, the remake trilogy will feature characters skydiving to their destinations, a mechanic that drew comparisons to Fortnite's "where we droppin'" meme.
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.
Square-Enix Should Resurrect Its Graveyard Of Mobile Games After Final Fantasy Resonance
Square Enix's announcement of Final Fantasy Resonance, an HD-2D remake of the mobile game Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius, highlights the potential for reviving its numerous shut-down mobile titles. The article argues that the company should consider repurposing its entire mobile catalog, including games like Chaos Rings and Demon's Score, into offline console and PC experiences to preserve their legacies and reach new audiences. This discussion is framed against the backdrop of fan-led revival efforts for games like Nier Re[in]carnation and differing views on game preservation.