Remaining Fantasy 7 Remake is a type of experiences I’ll always remember; the world, characters, and story from the 1997 authentic are delivered to life in such a method that it’ll persist with me eternally. When you’ve by no means performed it and are in search of one thing within the Steam Spring Sale I can’t suggest it sufficient, particularly with the mod scene nonetheless lively for the PC port. With FF7 Rebirth positive to additionally get a port within the subsequent few years, it’s value brushing up.
Is Remaining Fantasy 7 Remake bloated? Sure. Does it have some less-than-interesting aspect content material? Additionally sure. However very similar to the lately launched Rebirth, what Remake will get proper regardless of these reasonably glowing issues makes it solely value taking part in. It’s an RPG recreation within the truest sense, and it has among the greatest characters in all of fiction.
There’s additionally a extremely sensible combination of real-time and turn-based fight in Remake too, with common assaults charging an ATB gauge that allows you to open up the menu, pause time, and use a particular skill, spell, or merchandise. I significantly love how the get together focus of FF7 Remake means you’ll be able to swap to different characters on the fly throughout battle, giving the entire thing one other nice layer.
It’s tough for me to speak about Remake with out spoiling something, particularly within the wake of Rebirth, however each present simply how nicely the characters and universe of FF7 maintain up. There are a number of modifications, positive, however good storytelling stays good regardless of the way you repackage it.
With FF7 Remake coming to PC a few years after its PS4 launch, I wouldn’t maintain out hope for a PC port of the newly launched Rebirth anytime quickly. That mentioned, the tip of 1 Remaining Fantasy 7 Rebirth trailer does say the sport is “not accessible on different codecs at the very least till 05.29.2024” – Wednesday, Might 29, 2024.
Don’t count on a PC announcement proper after that date, however with information that Rebirth is on the very least a PS5 console unique, I wouldn’t be stunned to listen to in some unspecified time in the future this 12 months that it’s additionally going to come back to Steam and different PC storefronts.
You’ll discover FF7 Remake proper right here on Steam for 50% off till Thursday, March 21 – count on to pay $34.99 / £34.99.
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