Square Enix Promises Unprecedented Updates on Final Fantasy 7 Remake This Year
Square Enix is gearing up to deliver an unprecedented number of updates regarding the Final Fantasy 7 Remake project this year. Game director Naoki Hamaguchi made this announcement via a tweet after the recent Nintendo Switch Partner Direct presentation. During this event, the release date for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth was revealed to be June 3, 2026, for the Switch 2 and Xbox consoles.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Project Updates
In his tweet, Hamaguchi stated, “This year, we plan to share more updates on the FINAL FANTASY VII Remake Project than ever before.” This anticipated communication aims to engage an even larger global audience of players.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Launch Details
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth will be available as a multi-platform title. The inclusion of the Switch 2 and Xbox marks a significant development for the franchise. Hamaguchi’s message, delivered in both Japanese and English, emphasized the excitement surrounding this announcement.
- Release Date: June 3, 2026
- Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox
- Director: Naoki Hamaguchi
Anticipation for Part 3
Fans of the series are particularly eager to learn about the third installment of the trilogy. The storyline from Rebirth concluded with a dramatic cliffhanger, leaving many questions unanswered. The upcoming game will need to skillfully resolve the narrative threads established by both Remake and Rebirth.
Potential Titles for Part 3
With the previous titles being “Remake” and “Rebirth,” speculation is rife regarding the name of the third game. Suggestions from fans include:
- Reincarnation
- Revival
- Reawakening
- Redemption
- Return
Franchise History
Final Fantasy 7 Remake originally launched in 2020, receiving a score of 8/10 for its innovative take on a classic RPG. It transitioned from a PS4 exclusive to include enhanced versions for PS5, PC, and the recent Switch releases. Similarly, Rebirth has been well-received, earning a score of 9/10 for its impressive expansion of the game’s world and gameplay.
As fans eagerly await further news, it’s clear that Square Enix is committed to heightening the excitement surrounding the Final Fantasy 7 Remake project.
