SQUARE ENIX announced the release of FINAL FANTASY VII REVELATION, the final entry in the critically acclaimed Remake Series, on June 5, 2026, during Summer Game Fest Live in Los Angeles.
What happened
The announcement revealed that FINAL FANTASY VII REVELATION will launch in Spring 2027 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Director Naoki Hamaguchi and voice actor Matt Mercer showcased the official reveal trailer, providing a glimpse of the gameplay.
In FINAL FANTASY VII REVELATION, Cloud Strife and his allies confront their nemesis Sephiroth while attempting to avert planetary destruction. The game offers a vast, explorable world accessible via the iconic Highwind airship, with players making consequential choices about their journey and allies. Players can utilize an expanded battle system, allowing for a mix of real-time action and Tactical Mode.
Why it matters
The game promises to be the climactic ending to a narrative that has captivated fans since 1997. It encapsulates over three decades of storytelling from the FINAL FANTASY VII universe. The stakes are high as players witness the culmination of complex character arcs and engage in battles to save their world.
Background
On April 10, 2020, SQUARE ENIX released the first entry, FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE, which revived interest in the classic story. It was followed by FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH on February 29, 2024. Both titles received critical acclaim, setting the stage for the final chapter.
What’s next
FINAL FANTASY VII REVELATION will be available in Spring 2027, with eager fans encouraged to play the previous entries in the series to prepare for the intense conclusion.
