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FIRST PLAY FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE PS4

Final Fantasy VII is one of the most important games of all time. The original 1997 title introduced the Japanese RPG to the world and bewitched a generation of gamers.

Following the exploits of teenage mercenary Cloud Strife, it was years ahead of its time… and its message about the need to give back to the planet to prevent Armageddon has hardly lost relevance.

Square Enix knows this is one of the most loved games ever; and so, after years (decades!) of fan requests, rumours and pundits insisting it couldn’t be done, FFVII has returned.

The remake is a completely new project, built from the ground up in a modified version of the Unreal Engine. Square Enix is eking out