2024’s most anticipated game is finally here, and the further adventures of Cloud Strife and his besties has launched on PS5. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth expands and enhances the middle section of the 1997 classic, and there’s a big, beautiful world to see. If you’re looking to spend a few dozen hours in Square Enix’s epic adventure this weekend, here’s a comprehensive rundown of everything you need to know to get started.
Kotaku’s Essential Guide to Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
The planet's dyin', Cloud! Here's everything you need to do to save it
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