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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthwill offer players “special bonuses” if they playedFinal Fantasy 7 Remake.Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthis set to launch early next year and serves as the second installment in a planned trilogy ofFinal Fantasy 7remake games. Square Enix recently revealed a slew of exciting details about the game, including exactlyhow far in theFinal Fantasy 7story it will go.
According to Square Enix,Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthwill end at The Forgotten Capital, a place of significant importance to theFF7story. Square Enix has also claimed thatFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthwill have around 100 hours worth of content, a larger world to explore than the previous game,expanded Golden Saucer mini-games, and much more for fans to look forward to when it releases in February 2024.
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SinceFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthis a direction continuation ofFinal Fantasy 7 Remake, some fans may be wondering if the game will allow them to carry over theirFF7 Remakesaves. Unfortunately for fans hoping to carry over their progress fromFF7 Remake, director Naoki Hamaguchi has said that won’t be the case. Hamaguchi explained that each game in the trilogy will be standalone and will be balanced independently. “[…] a player’s levels and abilities will not carry over from one game to the next,” Hamaguchi explained to PlayStation Blog. While this revelation may be disappointing for some players, Hamaguchi did indicate thatFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthwill have “some special bonuses” for those that have playedFF7 Remake, allowing them to “start with a little something extra.” Specifics on exactly what kind of bonuses fans have to look forward to have yet to be announced.
While Square Enix recently pulled the curtain back onFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthand confirmed various details about the game, there are still many questions left to be answered. The big one ishow significantFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s story changeswill be.Final Fantasy 7 Remake, despite being billed as a “remake,” featured some drastic departures from the source material, and it’s expected thatFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthwill follow suit, though the extent to which it does remains to be seen.
It’s likely thatFinal Fantasyfans will have to wait to playFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthfor themselves to get their biggest questions answered. Luckily, fans won’t have to wait quite as long as some may have expected to play it, as theFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthrelease date is set for early 2024.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthlaunches Jun 07, 2025 for PS5.
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