Final Fantasy 7 Remake's Steam Port Makes it More Accessible, and That's Great
While there were plenty of fantastic games that released in the same calendar year, Final Fantasy 7 Remakeis widely considered to be one of its runaway successes. Few believed that the title may never even see the light of day, let alone be a game worthy of the story it's telling. When it arrived in the Spring of 2020, it recaptured the hearts of those familiar with Cloud, Tifa, Aerith, and Barret, gaining a whole new audience that enjoyed the changes it made to a 23-year-old game. Now that FF7 Remake has arrived on Steam for the first time, more players than ever can experience the tale.
As is often the case with many AAA releases, Final Fantasy 7 Remake found console exclusivity despite being developed by a third party. Square Enix opted to forgo both Xbox and Steam in favor of PlayStation and the Epic Games Store for PC users, but the latter was criticized for its poor optimization. It's clear that a new approach was needed, and Steam may finally be the solution. In a game that focuses its story on the desperate quest to save the world, it's only fitting that more players have the opportunity to experience it.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2 Should Introduce New Characters
As the blocky textures and inconsistent controls of the original were looking incredibly dated in the modern day it was clear that new life was needed for Final Fantasy 7. A lengthy development cycle concluded in 2020 and critics were complimentary of so many of the game's features, and for good reason. After the Yuffie DLC released many called it the definitive way to experience the story, and it quickly became one of the swan songs of the PlayStation 4.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake's combat was a seamless fusion of action mechanics popularized in Final
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