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Watch The Cast Of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Get Emotional In Their Last Recording Sessions

Aerith and Tifa’s actors, Briana White and Britt Baron, cried in the booth

By Kenneth Shepard Published October 8, 2026

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Says It Was ‘Absolutely Essential’ Not To Turn The Remake Into ‘My Own Personal Fan Project’

Balancing new content with staying faithful to the legacy of the original is never easy

By Ethan Gach Published October 3, 2026

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Final Fantasy Resonance’s Combat Was An ‘Experiment’ To Combine FF5’s Job System with FF6’s Unique Characters

Final Fantasy Resonance’s developer put copious amounts of thought into what a modern turn-based game might look like, and that included looking back at key moments of the series’ past

Hayes Madsen Published October 2, 2026

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8 Things Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Is Changing From The Original On PS1

The finale of the ambitious FF7 remake project arrives just in time for the game's 30th anniversary

By Ash Parrish Published October 2, 2026

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24-Year-Old Final Fantasy MMORPG Finally Gets A Generous Free Trial

Those looking to jump into Final Fantasy XI can now access the entire base game without time restrictions

By Alicia Haddick Published October 1, 2026

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A Delisted Kingdom Hearts Game With Major Story Implications Is (Unofficially) Coming Back

This should help players fill in some narrative gaps before Kingdom Hearts IV arrives

By Alicia Haddick Published September 22, 2026

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Final Fantasy Director Says Xenogears ‘Sounds Like A Tough Game’ To Remake And I’m Beginning To Think The Cult PS1 RPG Might Never Be Coming Back

What began as a possible Final Fantasy game deserves to have its legacy preserved

By Ethan Gach Published September 21, 2026

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Will Have Free Level Boosts If You Don’t Want To Grind

The goal of the feature is to streamline the experience for story-first fans

By Ethan Gach Published September 21, 2026

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You Probably Overlooked The Most Important Retro Rerelease In The September Nintendo Direct

The game that led to Pokémon Mystery Dungeon and pioneered a genre is available in English for the first time

By Alicia Haddick Published September 11, 2026

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Requires A Download Instead Of Shipping Complete On Multiple Discs To Avoid Compromising The ‘Fidelity’ And ‘Quality’

Director Naoki Hamaguchi defended the move amid the current uproar over physical games

By Ethan Gach Published September 10, 2026

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation’s Director Says He Wanted To Show ‘That Final Fantasy Doesn’t Have To Be A Traditional-Style JRPG’

Naoki Hamaguchi talks about pushing past franchise limits

By Ethan Gach Published September 10, 2026

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How Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Is Going All Out For The Big Finale: Having Less Content Was ‘Never Part Of The Conversation’

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation isn’t backing down from the smorgasbord open-world design of Rebirth, and its developers feel confident in the vision built for the finale to the trilogy

Hayes Madsen Published September 10, 2026