Overview
- Square Enix confirmed earlier this week that Final Fantasy VII Revelation will launch on April 8, 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 and Windows PC.
- At a PAX West panel, director Naoki Hamaguchi and battle director Teruki Endo showed a trilogy recap trailer and detailed new playable party members Cid Highwind and Vincent Valentine.
- Developers explained FITS as an outfit-based role system that changes characters’ movesets and looks, with four specialties — Warrior, Knight, Black Mage and Summoner — that reshape combat roles.
- The company announced a paid two-part Story Expansion Pass slated for post-launch windows reported between winter 2027 and spring 2028 and warned that physical copies may require large post-install downloads.
- Square Enix urged fans not to seek spoilers so players can experience the ending themselves, said the team used the film Advent Children as a visual benchmark, and signaled plans to grow FF7 into an 'ever-evolving' franchise.