Final Fantasy VII

Final Fantasy VII

Available on:

PC
PS4
XONE
Switch

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)

Developers

DotEmu, Square Enix Business Division 3

Release Date

December 4, 2015 (10 years ago)

Publisher

Square Enix

Content Rating

T

Franchises

Final Fantasy

Final Fantasy VII

Final Fantasy VII

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Final Fantasy VII: The Kotaku Retro Review

A timeless classic of an RPG, 1997’s Final Fantasy VII remains the best version of these characters and this world

By Claire Jackson Published April 16, 2024

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Summary

The 2012 release of Final Fantasy VII made its way to consoles with new Speed-Up, Battle Enhancement, and No Encounter features. It was later brought to PC.

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