During the Final Fantasy VII 25th Anniversary Celebration livestream, Square Enix announced the return of Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII, which will be ported/remastered and launch on all consoles and PC this winter.
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII is an action-RPG and prequel to the original FFVII release. The game follows Zack Fair–best friend of FFVII protagonist Cloud Strife–during his time as a mercenary for the Shinra Electric Power Company.
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Crisis Core ─Final Fantasy VII─ Reunion, featuring updated 3D models, full voiceovers and new music arrangements, launches this Winter on PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Steam. #CCFF7R #FFVII25th pic.twitter.com/aMOiDXFkku
— FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE (@finalfantasyvii) June 16, 2022
This remaster marks the first time in 14 years Crisis Core will be playable on modern consoles, as there have been no other ports of the game since its original launch for the Sony PSP in March 2008.
The FFVII 25th Anniversary Celebration livestream also revealed a closed beta test for mobile RPG FFVII Ever Crisis, as well as a brand-new trailer for Final Fantasy VII Remake Part 2.
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Remastered will launch this winter on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
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