Fans got their first look at Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion during FF7’s 25th-anniversary showcase in mid-June as a surprise announcement by Square Enix. New details about the upcoming Final Fantasy 7 spin-off title continue to trickle in, and the game promises to bring some significant improvements to the PSP classic.
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 was originally a PSP game that served as a prequel to the wildly popular 1997 JRPG. Released in 2007, Crisis Core had never made the jump to platforms outside the PSP until the announcement of Crisis Core Reunion. This remake should tie into the overarching Final Fantasy 7 Remake story and be a good primer for the upcoming FF7 Rebirth. Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion has already showcased some impressive graphical upgrades, bringing it closer to modern standards. However, Square Enix intends to expand further and improve the game with more than visual updates.
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Remake Announced for Release This Year
A new Twitter post from the official Final Fantasy 7 account has given fans a brief rundown of everything new coming to Crisis Core Reunion. The list of updates includes an improved camera system, optimized UI, a menu-based battle system, new music arrangements, and full voice acting for previously text-only scenes. All of these improvements should be welcome additions to Crisis Core, making the game more accessible and enjoyable on modern platforms. One of the most notable updates is the menu-based combat system, but the full extent of what that means is unclear for now.
Footage from the initial Crisis Core Reunion trailer suggests that combat will be sticking close to the original gameplay design from 2007. However, the mention of a menu-based
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