Abstract

• Closing Fantasy 7 Remake could drop on Xbox Sequence X|S & Nintendo Change 2 in 2025.
• Leaker reveals plans for FF7 Remake on new consoles.
• Unofficial information implies FF7 Remake might attain new audiences quickly.

The current feedback by Closing Fantasy producer Yoshinori Kitase final month that they need to get the Closing Fantasy video games to as many gamers as doable closely implies that non-PlayStation players might be getting one of many PS5-exclusive Closing Fantasy video games quickly.

In line with a brand new rumor, that is exactly what’s about to occur, as Closing Fantasy 7 Remake is claimed to be dropping not simply on Xbox Sequence X|S but additionally on the unannounced Nintendo Change 2 later this 12 months.

Leaker Reveals Closing Fantasy 7 Remake Will not Be A PS5 Console-Unique Beginning This 12 months

This morsel of information comes from NateTheHate’s newest podcast, the place the dependable leaker claims that he can affirm that Closing Fantasy 7 Remake shall be launched for Xbox Sequence X|S and the Nintendo Change 2 in 2025, with Closing Fantasy 7 Rebirth hitting different consoles in 2026.

Clearly, that is unofficial information, so deal with it with a grain of salt for now. This follows after Closing Fantasy 7 Remake and Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi publicly acknowledged that he desires to get the video games out to as many gamers as doable. While you additionally think about that Sq. Enix confirmed that FF7 Rebirth gross sales underperformed, then this rumor undoubtedly appears believable.

In the case of the Change 2 model, whereas Nintendo hasn’t even revealed the brand new console but, an increasing number of information about it has popped up on-line, and it appears to be like like we’re due for a reveal sooner quite than later.

On condition that Closing Fantasy 7 Remake was launched 5 years in the past, the console-exclusivity deal Sony has with Sq. Enix ought to have lapsed, as these offers normally final for simply 12 months. I imply, it makes a whole lot of sense to launch it on different platforms because it must be a comparatively straightforward port for Sq. Enix, and it additionally means they’re opening up the sport (and franchise) to new audiences.

Whereas it has been 5 years in the past, Closing Fantasy 7 Remake’s gameplay and graphics ought to nonetheless maintain up. You possibly can take a look at our assessment of it, the place we state, “Closing Fantasy 7 Remake is arguably one of the best non-MMO Closing Fantasy sport launched in a really very long time. Regardless of my qualms, it’s been a welcome Reunion.”

Maybe we’ll hear an announcement about Closing Fantasy 7 Remake’s Xbox port at this month’s Xbox Developer Direct occasion? If not, the 12 months is younger, and there are nonetheless a whole lot of months left in 2025 when an announcement could be made.

The subsequent main Closing Fantasy launch is Closing Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s PC launch taking place on January 23. You possibly can take a look at the PC-exclusive options and its PC necessities if you happen to’re pondering of selecting that model up.