Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is the sequel to Final Fantasy 7 Remake, and the second of a planned trilogy of remakes for the original Final Fantasy 7 RPG. Cloud and friends explore the wider world outside Midgar as they make allies and hunt down the villainous Sephiroth and the Shinra corporation.
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Story & Themes
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is the sequel to Final Fantasy 7 Remake, and the second of a planned trilogy of remakes for the original Final Fantasy 7. The story picks up where Remake left off, with Cloud and friends exploring the wider world outside Midgar as they make allies and hunt down the villainous Sephiroth and prevent the Shinra corporation from draining the planet's energy.
Real-time, active combat allows players to swap between party members to unleash melee attacks and cast spells. Party members can also unleash powerful synergy attacks.
The original Final Fantasy 7 RPG was released in 1997, and widely considered one of the greatest and most important RPGs of its time, and continues to be listed among all-time great RPGs to this day. The Final Fantasy series is one of the best-known, longest-running RPG series in gaming, known for high-quality music, dramatic storytelling, and fan-favorite characters.
Save Points
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth features autosaves and checkpoint saves. Save data from Final Fantasy 7 Remake will unlock in-game goodies in Rebirth.
Difficulty
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth has four difficulty modes: Easy, Normal, Hard, and Dynamic. You must finish the game once before unlocking Hard difficulty.
Dynamic difficulty is a new setting that scales enemies to your party's level. It's less grindy, but overall a bit more challenging than Normal.
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Violence Action combat involves melee weapons, spells, and guns used against monsters and human enemies, accompanied by some blood splatter and cries of pain.
Sex & Nudity Some revealing clothing and suggestive dialogue.
Substance Use The main character can visit a bar and drink alcohol, and characters are seen drunk in some cutscenes. Characters are also seen smoking.
Conversation Starters
- Did you ever play the original Final Fantasy 7? How would you compare the graphics, gameplay, and story of the remakes?
- Who is your favorite character or party member?
- Sephiroth is considered an all-time great villain in gaming. Would you agree?