Final Fantasy VII
News, coverage and analysis tracking Final Fantasy VII across the outlets.- Street Fighter 6 is getting the Final Fantasy 7 Tifa crossover Tekken fans have always wantedStreet Fighter 6 is adding Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy 7 as a playable character in early 2027, alongside new fighters Yasmine and Arjun. This crossover, revealed at Summer Game Fest, has been a long-desired addition for fans, particularly those of the Tekken series.
- Here’s All the Games Featured at Summer Game Fest 2026Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous game reveals and updates for 2026 and 2027. Highlights included the Resident Evil Veronica remake, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance expansion, Virtua Fighter Crossroads, and the conclusion of the Final Fantasy VII Remake saga with Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several other titles across various genres and platforms were also announced.
- Round Up: All the PS5 Reveals from Summer Game Fest 2026Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous PlayStation 5 titles, including Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3, Resident Evil Veronica, and Alien Isolation 2. The event also featured new games from established franchises like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Cuphead, alongside original titles such as Blood Message and Stranger Than Heaven.
- Round Up: What Was Announced at Summer Game Fest 2026?Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous PlayStation 5 titles, including Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3, Resident Evil Veronica, and Alien Isolation 2. Geoff Keighley's multi-platform event also featured announcements for Xbox Series X and Nintendo Switch, with games like Guild Wars 3 and Cuphead's Mighty Cuphead Adventure revealed.
- Final Fantasy VII Revelation announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PCFinal Fantasy VII Revelation, the final installment in the Final Fantasy VII Remake saga, has been announced for simultaneous release in Spring 2027 on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game will feature a vast explorable world aboard the Highwind airship and introduce new playable characters Vincent Valentine and Cid Highwind, alongside a new combat system called Fits.
- Everything Announced at Summer Game Fest 2026Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a multitude of game announcements, including Resident Evil: Veronica Remake, Alien Isolation 2, and a new Cuphead game. Fumito Ueda's GenAtlas, a new Mortal Shell sequel, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin were also revealed. The event also featured updates and release dates for titles like Stranger Than Heaven, Palworld, and Final Fantasy VII Revelation, with a surprise appearance by Tifa in Street Fighter 6.
- Everything announced at Summer Game Fest 2026 — from Final Fantasy 7 Revelation to Resident Evil Code Veronica…Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a multitude of game announcements and trailers, including the reveal of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, a remake of Resident Evil Code Veronica, and new titles like Stellar Blade Bloodrain and Alien Isolation 2. Several existing games also received updates or new content, such as Palworld 1.0 and a new season for Fortnite. The event also featured announcements for upcoming titles across various genres, with many slated for release in 2026 and 2027 on platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2.
- Summer Game Fest Live 2026 time and how to watch as rumors swirl of Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 and a new Resident…Summer Game Fest 2026 is scheduled for Friday, June 6, and will be streamed on YouTube and Twitch. While official announcements are pending, rumors suggest potential reveals including a Resident Evil: Code Veronica remake, Street Fighter 6 Season 4 content, and an announcement for Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3. Confirmed showcases include Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced and Star Wars Outlaws.
- PlayStation State of Play live report - all of today's news from Sony's 2026 summer showcaseSony's PlayStation State of Play showcase will feature over 60 minutes of updates and reveals from top studios, including a look at Marvel's Wolverine. The event aims to highlight the strength of PlayStation's first-party studios and upcoming exclusive titles.
- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth review for Nintendo Switch 2Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth on Nintendo Switch 2 delivers a massive, cinematic RPG experience that impressively performs on the portable platform. The game expands significantly on its predecessor, offering a vast open world, refined combat, and a compelling narrative that builds upon the original story with surprising twists. While some open-world elements may feel familiar, the game's strong character development, engaging mini-games like Queen's Blood, and overall presentation make it a highly recommended and emotionally resonant adventure.
- In 1997, Warren Spector told us the upcoming PC classic Deus Ex was inspired by Final Fantasy, Miyamoto, and 'the…A 1997 interview with legendary game designer Warren Spector reveals his early inspirations for the upcoming PC classic Deus Ex, including Final Fantasy VII and Shigeru Miyamoto's work. Spector discussed his move to Ion Storm and his vision for a first-person RPG that blended console accessibility with deep simulation, initially planning to use the Quake II engine before ultimately opting for Unreal.
- The Games That Defined Our Childhood: A Generation-by-Generation Guide | TAGThis guide breaks down distinct gaming generations within the millennial demographic, highlighting the defining consoles, cultural moments, and games for those born between 1984 and 1998. It explores the impact of console wars, the rise of online multiplayer, and the unique experiences of growing up with different gaming eras, from the SNES and Genesis to the N64, PlayStation, PS2, and Wii.
- 25 '90s Games That Hold Up Perfectly Today (And Where to Play Them) | TAGThis article identifies 25 video games from the 1990s that remain enjoyable for modern players, distinguishing between titles that hold up with no caveats and those that require specific versions or adjustments. It highlights how 2D pixel art generally ages better than early 3D graphics and provides information on where each game can be legally played today.
- GOG’s Square Enix Sale Includes 11 Classic Final Fantasy, Mana, And SaGa GamesGOG is hosting a Square Enix Publisher Sale featuring discounts of up to 70% on 11 classic games from the Final Fantasy, Mana, and SaGa series. The sale, which runs until June 6, includes titles like Final Fantasy VIII Remastered, The Legend of Mana, and SaGa Frontier Remastered, all offered DRM-free for PC.
- Sephiroth Added as ‘Limited’ Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy CharacterSephiroth has been added to Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy as a limited-time character, available until June 29, 2026. He is a ranged unit specializing in Fire damage and features unique abilities like Hell's Gate and Octaslash. Square Enix also revealed a roadmap for future character additions from various Final Fantasy titles.
- Trials of Mana and Legend of Mana enter the GOG Preservation Program with a Square Enix saleTrials of Mana and Legend of Mana are now available DRM-free on GOG as part of the Preservation Program. This coincides with a Square Enix JRPG sale on GOG, featuring discounts on titles like Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy IX, and Romancing SaGa 2, ending June 8th.
- Tekken 8’s Season Pass 4 Will Feature Baki the Grappler’s Yujiro HanmaBandai Namco has announced that Yujiro Hanma from the manga series Baki the Grappler will be the next crossover character added to Tekken 8 as part of its Season 3 Character Pass, arriving in Early 2027. The article also details the upcoming releases of Kunimitsu, Roger Jr., and Bob for the same pass, and touches on rumors of Tifa Lockhart potentially coming to Street Fighter 6.
- Street Fighter 6’s Ingrid Gets Character Guide Trailer Ahead of May 28th LaunchCapcom has released a character guide trailer for Ingrid, who will be added to Street Fighter 6 on May 28th. The trailer details her versatile moveset, including projectile attacks and the ability to generate Sun Crests for enhanced power. A free update will also introduce new Avatar modes like Random Avatar Matches and Avatar Arcade alongside Ingrid's release.
- Final Fantasy creator Sakaguchi praises AI slop trailer for a FF6 remake, earns himself a light ribbing from battle…Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi praised an AI-generated trailer for a hypothetical Final Fantasy VI remake, expressing a desire to play it. His former colleague, Akitoshi Kawazu, playfully ribbed him about the AI content, though both agreed Final Fantasy VI would be well-suited for a 3D remake. Sakaguchi later commented that while AI isn't ready, there are intriguing possibilities.
- All Will Rise devs 'definitely expect some pushback from Western audiences' over its depiction of violent…The narrative-driven deckbuilder All Will Rise, developed by Speculative Agency, explores themes of activism and ecoterrorism, with narrative director Meghna Jayanth expecting potential pushback from Western audiences regarding its depiction of violence. The game is set in a fictional Indian-inspired city and aims to represent the plight of indigenous peoples and activists facing severe oppression. While a demo is available, a release date has not yet been announced.