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The latest news and rumors about Final Fantasy VII Revelation for 2026: release date, trailers, announcements, leaks and system requirements. We follow the game every day on VGTimes.
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One of the most beloved soundtracks in gaming history is considered a modest piece of work by its own composer, and he explains why it needed to be that way.
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October 8, 2026

In a new interview, Final Fantasy VII Revelation game director Naoki Hamaguchi said Zack Fair's role is being expanded well beyond his brief appearances in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Final Fantasy VII Revelation will give him larger, story-linked playable sections and let him fight with a combat system of his own.
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October 6, 2026

Naoki Hamaguchi, director of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, says he would be "terrified" to take on a remake of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — but he'd still buy it on day one if it ever happened. In an interview with Radio Times Gaming, he said the game's sheer scale and workload would make the project daunting.
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October 3, 2026

The final game in the Final Fantasy VII remake trilogy launches this spring, and its combat system is changing once again.
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October 2, 2026

Only a handful of players finished off the previous entry in the trilogy completely. This time, the developers promise that far more players will reach the finish line — and not by making the game easier.
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September 25, 2026

During an IGN interview, Robert Pattinson realized that Final Fantasy VII Remake spans three games, and he immediately went from puzzlement to interest. The actor, who has openly said he's a Final Fantasy VII fan, was asked whether he was ready to try the whole project and took a moment to work through the format.
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September 24, 2026

Naoki Hamaguchi says Final Fantasy VII Revelation will be one of the games best suited to PS5 Pro owners who want both visual clarity and steady performance. He also confirmed that the console will get a Versatility mode using PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) to deliver 4K image quality and 60 FPS gameplay.
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September 22, 2026

In a new interview, Naoki Hamaguchi said Square Enix is still optimizing Final Fantasy VII Revelation, which already has a Steam page, and he reiterated that physical copies will still need a download.

Asked about the size, Hamaguchi did not sound concerned about the number itself. [cit=Naoki Hamaguchi,director]In a word, yes. Things are still getting worked out, but it's probably going to be around 200GB of game.
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September 18, 2026

Naoki Hamaguchi, the game director of the Final Fantasy VII remake trilogy, revealed in a new interview that the publisher's two biggest projects are being made in the same place — his own division, Creative Studio 1. That means Kingdom Hearts 4 and Final Fantasy VII Revelation, the final chapter of the trilogy.
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September 12, 2026

Square Enix has put Final Fantasy 7 Revelation's Story Expansion Pass on Steam ahead of the game's April 8, 2027 release, and director Naoki Hamaguchi has also explained why the new parachuting system feels familiar to Fortnite players. The expansion pass page is already live on Steam.
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September 11, 2026

At PAX West 2026, game director Naoki Hamaguchi and battle director Teruki Endo discussed Final Fantasy VII Revelation's final chapter, including new gameplay elements and the fact that its story will wrap up in the main game rather than in DLC. The third and final installment in the FFVII Remake series is scheduled for spring 2027 and will launch on PC, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
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September 7, 2026

Square Enix premiered a Final Fantasy VII Remake series recap at its PAX West panel, using the presentation to celebrate the release-date announcement for Final Fantasy VII Revelation. The final installment in the trilogy is now set for April 8, 2027, and the game will arrive on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Steam, and Epic Games Store.
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September 6, 2026

Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy VII Revelation will release on April 8, 2027, and that all physical editions will still require a digital download to be playable. The game is planned for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and Epic Games Store.
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September 5, 2026

Square Enix has released a new trailer for Final Fantasy VII Revelation, revealing the official release date for the final chapter in the remade Final Fantasy VII trilogy. The game is scheduled to launch on April 8, 2027.
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September 3, 2026

Today, August 25, Cologne will host the opening show of gamescom 2026 — Gamescom Opening Night Live. The two-hour presentation will be hosted by Geoff Keighley and sjokz, with world premieres, exclusive announcements and new looks at highly anticipated games promised throughout the show.
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August 25, 2026

On August 10, 2026, Square Enix released its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, reporting an 88.6% increase in operating profit and a 32.3% rise in revenue. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and the company's push to bring its games to more platforms were among the biggest contributors to its gaming business.
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August 10, 2026

Five years ago, the name Final Fantasy IX Remake surfaced by accident in a GeForce Now database leak — and ever since, Square Enix has neither confirmed nor denied the project with a single word. Now the first coherent explanation of what happened to it has emerged: according to journalist Alex Donaldson, who's covered Japanese RPGs for years, the remake really was in development, reached a very advanced stage, and was then frozen.
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August 10, 2026

Naoki Hamaguchi has said that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is being developed so its base release can stand on its own, with any post-launch content more likely to be a character-focused side story than a continuation of the main plot. The game was announced by Square Enix on June 6 and is scheduled to launch in spring 2027.
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August 4, 2026

Naoki Hamaguchi says Final Fantasy VII Revelation is still being planned for release, and Square Enix has not yet settled on what kind of boxed edition the game will get when it launches in early 2027.

Hamaguchi said he is still working on the SKU lineup for the game and would like to make arrangements for "some kind of physical edition." At the same time, he noted that the industry is moving away from physical games and toward downloadable releases, which is why the final format for Revelation remains undecided.
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July 30, 2026

At the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest in Berlin, Naoki Yoshida argued during a panel with Naoki Hamaguchi that some older Final Fantasy games are simply too large to fit neatly into a trilogy. Yoshida suggested that Final Fantasy VI, Final Fantasy VIII, and Final Fantasy IX are so large in scope that they would likely need four or five installments instead of the trilogy approach used for Final Fantasy VII Remake.
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July 28, 2026

Square Enix has given Final Fantasy VII Revelation a Spring 2027 release window, with the series finale set to launch simultaneously on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox on PC, Steam, and the Epic Games Store. The publisher also says the game will feature the trilogy's largest world and frame the finale as the battle that will decide the fate of the Planet.
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July 27, 2026

Square Enix announced at its June 24 shareholder meeting that future Final Fantasy remakes will each take a distinct direction, with development teams tailoring their approach to the specific title and the current gaming landscape. Rather than following a single formula, the company said every remake will be shaped by industry trends and evolving player expectations.
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July 5, 2026

Final Fantasy VII Revelation, the highly anticipated final chapter of Square Enix's remake trilogy, is at the center of a major leak revealing extensive post-launch content. A recent Epic Games Store database entry lists up to nine DLC packs, including a Story Expansion Pass, Premium Edition, and Premium Plus Edition — well before any official announcement. The game is scheduled to release in spring 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. It already has a Steam page.
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July 2, 2026

Marketing analytics firm Level Up has revealed the games that generated the most attention during this year's summer showcase season. The ranking was based on a combination of trailer views, livestream engagement, media coverage, and social media discussions.
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June 11, 2026

Square Enix has officially announced Final Fantasy VII: Revelation, the final entry in its massive JRPG remake trilogy. The game was unveiled during the Summer Game Fest 2026 showcase.
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June 6, 2026