What Final Fantasy 7 Revelation's Multiplatform Launch Means…
This move signals a major shift for Square Enix, prioritizing wide accessibility over exclusivity. Players benefit by getting the game on their preferred platform from day one, without waiting years f…
This move signals a major shift for Square Enix, prioritizing wide accessibility over exclusivity. Players benefit by getting the game on their preferred platform from day one, without waiting years f…
Key points - Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will be the first in the remake series to launch on multiple platforms simultaneously. - Director Naoki Hamaguchi says the multiplatform release is an inevitable response to changing player habits. - Remake and Rebirth were PlayStation exclusives for years before coming to PC, Xbox, and Switch. - Square Enix announced a multiplatform strategy in 2024, aiming to release games across all major platforms. - Hamaguchi pushed for a physical version of Revelation but believes physical media will eventually be disc-less.
Timeline - 2024: Square Enix announces its intention to aggressively pursue a multiplatform strategy. - 2020: Final Fantasy 7 Remake launches as a PlayStation exclusive. - 2024: Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth launches as a PlayStation exclusive. - TBA: Final Fantasy 7 Revelation launches on multiple platforms simultaneously.
FAQ
Q: Why is Final Fantasy 7 Revelation going multiplatform? A: Director Naoki Hamaguchi says it's an inevitable response to players no longer being tied to a single piece of hardware.
Q: Which platforms will Final Fantasy 7 Revelation be on? A: It will be available on all major platforms at launch, though specific platforms haven't been detailed yet.
Q: Will there be a physical version of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation? A: Yes, Hamaguchi pushed for a physical version, but he notes that physical media will eventually become essentially disc-less.
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