Final Fantasy VII Rebirth developer discusses the PlayStation exclusivity, cut content, and more

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Fresh information regarding Final Fantasy VII Rebirth has come to light through a wide variety of Japanese outlets. Several members of the Square Enix development team, including Tetsuya Nomura and Yoshinori Kitase, have shared a few details in conversation with media outlets.

The two revealed quite a few bits of interesting information regarding the upcoming Final Fantasy title. While it has been confirmed that the game will be a PlayStation 5 exclusive, the reason as to why and the developer's plans to cut no content have been revealed.

The game's scale is reported to be massive, and the sort of work being done for the third game has been expanded upon.

One of the more interesting facets of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is that it is confirmed to be a PlayStation 5 exclusive. While this could change in the future, Yoshinori Kitase did confirm it in an interview with Gamer, a Japanese publication. The quote from the developer was translated via Google.

Unfortunately, the game will only be available on PlayStation 5, not on PlayStation 4 or PC, for the time being. In addition, the actual story of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth was discussed. There’s been worry about whether or not the game can actually be contained in a trilogy. 4Gamer asked the developers if the story was going to be different. Tetsuya Nomura had the following to say:

The developers have made it clear that the focal point of the story has not changed, but some changes when it comes to progress will be made. They assured fans that they would get to see everything they remember from the original game. However, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’s story will likely be played in a slightly different order from what fans of the Square Enix RPG are used to.

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