Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Ever Crisis & More Recent Game Interview Summations

Several interviews have been released regarding Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and related projects such as Ever Crisis. The interviews include content from 4Gamer, Gamer, Dengeki, and Famitsu.

We’ll be continually updating this article with newly translated information by reliable members of the community such as xenosaga7 and DKHF.

• The number of games in the Remake project was not publically disclosed for a while because there was uncertainty regarding whether it could be done in 2 or 3 games. Kitase wondered about the former amount, and Nomura clarified that there were never any plans to go beyond 3 installments. – xenosaga7
• The final game in the Remake project will also have the letter R beginning in its name. – xenosaga7
• No locations from the original Final Fantasy VII will be cut for Rebirth, though visiting order and structure will change. – xenosaga7
• There have been ideas to remaster Dirge of Cerberus and bring back Before Crisis in some fashion, but no plans for those projects are currently set in stone. – xenosaga7
• The next Rebirth trailer will contain far more significant information than the initial teaser reveal. – xenosaga7
• Ever Crisis will also include The First Soldier, which is where the Young Sephiroth from the latest trailer is from. Ever Crisis’ scope is also quite large. – DKHF
• Ever Crisis has a weapon gacha – aibo

Reliable community translator Audrey has translated significant amounts of information, viewable via the Twitter thread below:

Famitsu's new interview for FF7 Rebirth on 7/7 with Nomura and Kitase has big info:

-The game is presumably releasing ~Dec. 2023🤯
-Nomura wants players to enjoy CCFF7R & FF7 EC and connect them to the trilogy 🤯
-Zack is a key character to FF7 Rebirth🤯

Here's my translation! pic.twitter.com/hlsu5MAo8t

— ☆オードリーAudrey☆ (@aitaikimochi) July 7, 2022

• View our hub article housing all of the recent Final Fantasy VII 25th Anniversary news
• Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade has been officially released for Steam & Steam Deck.
• Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis Closed Beta Test Arriving This Year
• Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion Announced for All Consoles & PC; Winter 2022
• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (Remake Part 2) Announced

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is set to be a modernized retelling of the original Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII, a prequel to the game that initiated this beloved sub-franchise. Players control Zack, a hyperactive and determined SOLDIER yearning to become not only First Class, but also a hero in his own right. Combat utilizes real-time action elements alongside the innovative “Digital Mind Wave” system, used to perform special attacks called Limit Breaks and achieve other notable feats.

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is releasing for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam in Winter 2022.