Final Fantasy Resonance is somehow even better than all those beautiful trailers make it look
Let me paint you a picture. It's the second day of Gamescom 2026, everyone is hot and sweaty, the schedule is rapidly deteriorating as previews run late, interviewees go over their allotted times, and dashing from booth to booth adds minutes onto every single journey. I get to the Square Enix booth, only to find that - thanks to some sort of communications snafu en route - my name is not down for…
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, the final installment in a trilogy, is set to release on April 8th, 2027, worldwide across all major platforms. This announcement was made by director Naoki Hamaguchi during Sony's State of Play livestream. The game, which ties up the story of the original Final Fantasy 7, sees Cloud and his companions stop the meteor from hitting Earth while dealing with new threats known as Weapons.
Hamaguchi expressed his vision for the trilogy in a frank interview, praising the game's scale and ambition. Meanwhile, Square Enix unveiled a playable demo for their upcoming HD-2D RPG, Final Fantasy Resonance. The demo, roughly three to five hours long, includes the first chapter of the game. Players can transfer their save data to the full game upon its release next month.
This demo was available on multiple platforms, including PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and Xbox.
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