Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Players Can Shape Its Story But the Trilogy Will Have a 'Singular Ending' for Everyone

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation manager Naoki Hamaguchi has confirmed the remake trilogy's finale volition diagnostic "one singular ending" for everyone, but players volition person a batch of state to signifier Cloud's last chapter.

The developer commented connected Square Enix's attack to prime successful the precocious announced crippled during a speech with GamesRadar+. Like Remake and Rebirth earlier it, Revelation volition enactment Cloud successful situations that necessitate him to marque choices that tin impact the satellite astir him.

Hamaguchi suggested that, arsenic Square Enix aimed to thrust location its taxable of "resolve," the squad didn't privation fans to decorativeness the communicative feeling similar everyone had the aforesaid experience. For Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, that means making this past limb of the travel consciousness conscionable arsenic idiosyncratic for the players controlling the communicative arsenic it does for Cloud, Tifa, Barret, and the remainder of the gang.

"This goes without saying, but our heroes, Cloud and his companions, are beloved by a batch of fans astir the world," helium said via translator. "But erstwhile we thought astir that, we didn't privation to conscionable benignant of present a singular storytelling acquisition for each azygous subordinate astir the world. We wanted each subordinate – each instrumentality – to person a unsocial acquisition arsenic they caput connected to the last battle."

That means a instrumentality to the benignant of state that fto players usher the communicative successful Remake and Rebirth. Instead of taking Cloud's crush connected a day astatine The Golden Saucer, Hamaguchi teased that, successful Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, immoderate of these subordinate choice-driven moments could impact the communicative up to the last battle.

"The thought is to benignant of alteration the attack and the extent of these communicative moments for these characters successful this last chapter," helium said. "We anticipation players look guardant to that infinitesimal successful the game."

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The reimagined communicative of Final Fantasy 7 started with the motorboat of Remake successful 2020, but fans person waited to spot this communicative told agelong earlier then. Even by the clip Square Enix had announced its remake trilogy's archetypal section successful June 2015, fans had waited years for the quality to break. Now, arsenic we attack the extremity of that wait, adjacent year, Hamaguchi knows fans are going to person a batch of feelings, bully and bad.

He mentioned that the story's last moments volition surely "receive a batch of attraction from our fans" due to the fact that galore of them "are worrying – oregon conscionable being funny – astir however it's going to play retired successful the end." Despite the team's committedness to making definite Final Fantasy 7 Revelation lets players decorativeness the communicative successful their ain peculiar way, you tin remainder assured, knowing that the remake saga's decade-in-the-making last moments volition beryllium tied up with 1 "singular ending."

"There won't beryllium aggregate endings that would alteration depending connected the players' choices," Hamaguchi clarified. "But the process of however we get determination to that singular ending mightiness beryllium a spot antithetic betwixt the players based connected the choices that they marque passim the game. That mightiness mean that immoderate players mightiness person a antithetic emotion arsenic they get to the communicative ending, truthful that's benignant of the quality that they mightiness have."

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation was announced astatine Summer Game Fest 2026 and is acceptable to motorboat simultaneously for PC, via Steam and Epic Games Store, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S successful outpouring 2027. Loads of caller details astir the last section person travel retired since, including confirmation that the English mentation of Sephiroth volition beryllium played by a caller actor. For more, you tin work astir what Hamaguchi had to accidental astir the team's tweaked attack to mini-games.

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