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ActionAdventureRPGJRPGOpen WorldSingleplayerAction RPGParty-Based RPG

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Game description

The Unknown Journey Continues... After escaping the city of Midgar, Cloud and his friends set out on a journey across the planet. New adventures await in a vibrant, expansive world in this standalone entry of the FFVII remake trilogy.

Basic info

DeveloperSquare Enix
PublisherSquare Enix
PlatformsWindows
Steam DeckVerified
Release dateJan 23, 2025
Price

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Minimum specs

OSWindows® 10 64-bit
ProcessorAMD Ryzen™ 5 1400 / Intel® Core™ i3-8100
Memory16 GB
GraphicsAMD Radeon™ RX 6600 (RX 6600 or above required) / Intel® Arc™ A580 / NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX…
Storage155 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 457 reviews from the past 1 year

66.4/ 100
Bottom 20%

Steam rating: Mostly Positive (74%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 20, 2026)

Players split on FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH: it scores 66.4, praised for its looks and cast but criticized for padding.

👍 Strengths

60 reviews praise the visuals, calling them gorgeous and faithful with superb lighting. Visuals & Sound ranks 444th of 1249. 48 say they enjoy the game, and some find the minigames fun and whimsical. 38 love the characters and their relationships, which some call the bright spot of the game, and a few single out the main hero's arc.

👎 Where it falls short

140 reviews call it repetitive, pointing to constant minigames, filler side quests and checklist map activities. Content Volume ranks 1073rd of 1351. 70 criticize the story and writing, calling the dialogue corny and the pacing poor. 42 report performance problems on PC, including stutter and inconsistent frame rates even on strong hardware. Gameplay ranks 1102nd of 1396, Story & World 894th of 1096, and Tech & Support 1050th of 1399.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“visuals are a 10 out of 10, gorgeous and faithful” · 60 reviews
“loves the game, finds minigames fun and whimsical” · 48 reviews
“main story and characters are bright spots of the game” · 38 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 62% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Onboarding -2.57 · How easy it is to learn — tutorials and the first hours
Negative “excessive hand-holding, obvious things explained repeatedly, locked camera” · 20 reviews

Progression 14% · Difficulty 17% · Freedom 34% · Strategy 17% · Controls & feel 25%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 75% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Characters +2.20 · How memorable the characters and their relationships are
Positive “main story and characters are bright spots of the game” · 38 reviews
Negative “Chad character is annoying and talks excessively on the map” · 3 reviews

Story 68% · World 25%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 66% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Variety -2.74 · Fresh content and situations versus repetition
Negative “constant minigames and Far Cry objectives make the game feel repetitive and padded” · 140 reviews
Positive “side quests are surprisingly good and interesting” · 3 reviews

Volume 33% · Replayability 2%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 49% of reviews · Top 40% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals +3.25 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “visuals are a 10 out of 10, gorgeous and faithful” · 60 reviews

Audio 26%

Playing with others, the community and servers

Not enough data — only 2% of reviews mention this.

Playing together +1.81 · Fun of playing with friends, teammates, or rivals

Community 0% · Servers & Connection 0%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 10% of reviews · Bottom 50% of the games we've analyzed

Balance -0.14 · Whether classes, weapons, and builds are evenly matched
Negative “minigames have terrible balance and difficulty without proper standards” · 2 reviews
Positive “combat system significantly improved and more flexible than predecessor” · 1 review

Anti-cheat 0% · Pricing 4% · Matchmaking 0%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 21% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Performance -0.39 · Frame rate, optimization, and loading times
Negative “awful optimization, laziest port on PC” · 42 reviews
Positive “boost feature and FSR4 support made minigames run smoothly” · 1 review

Stability 4% · Developer support 5%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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