Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director discusses 200 GB file size
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi confirmed the game will likely be around 200 GB, a size he stated is necessary to overcome hardware limitations. This large installation has raised concerns about storage space on platforms like the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. Hamaguchi later clarified that the substantial file size does not necessarily mean a better game, assuring fans that the title, which concludes the Remake Trilogy, represents over ten years of development.
Outlets differed on the game's exact title, with Gamespot and IGN referring to it as Final Fantasy VII Rebirth or Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, while Gaming Bolt, Retro Gamer, Eurogamer, and PC Gamer used Final Fantasy 7 Revelation. There was also some disagreement regarding the physical release; Eurogamer reported a digital-only release, while Gaming Bolt and Gamespot indicated a desire or commitment to still offer some form of physical product despite the large download.
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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation’s 200 GB Size “May Not Necessarily Mean a Better Game,” Says Director
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that the game's large 200 GB file size does not necessarily equate to a better game. He assured fans that the title, which concludes the FF7 Remake series, represents over ten years of development and aims to meet expectations.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Warns of 200GB Install Size for Remake Trilogy's Final Chapter
Director Naoki Hamaguchi has stated that Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth will require approximately 200GB of storage space upon its release next year. This information pertains to the final chapter of the Remake Trilogy.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is apparently a super heavyweight 200GB installation: 'We need to overcome the hardware…
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi revealed in a VGC interview that the upcoming JRPG is expected to have a 200GB installation size. Hamaguchi stated that the team needs to overcome hardware limitations to deliver the game's content, acknowledging the significant storage requirement which is larger than previous entries in the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy.
I Guess I’ll Delete Every PS5 Game I Own To Make Room For FF7 Revelation
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is expected to have a massive file size, potentially around 200GB, according to game director Naoki Hamaguchi. This large download size raises concerns about storage space on platforms like the PlayStation 5, leading players to consider deleting existing games. Despite the digital-only nature of the download, Square Enix is committed to delivering some form of physical product.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will be "around 200GB" says game director, as he details Sephiroth and Vincent Valentine DLC plans
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi anticipates the game will be around 200GB, citing the need to overcome hardware limitations. This massive file size is significantly larger than Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and will necessitate a digital-only release. Post-launch DLC focusing on Vincent Valentine and Sephiroth is also planned.
Prepare your hard drives: Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is "probably going to be around 200 GB of game," lead…
Naoki Hamaguchi, director of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, has warned that the game will likely be around 200 GB, necessitating an online download despite physical releases. This decision is to avoid compromising the game's quality. The large file size raises concerns for platforms with limited storage, such as the Nintendo Switch.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is “Probably” Around 200 GB, Says Director
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi confirmed the game will likely be around 200 GB, significantly larger than its predecessor. He stated the large installation size is necessary to overcome hardware limitations and emphasized the team's desire to still offer a physical product despite the trend towards digital distribution.
