Final Fantasy VII is turning 25, and Square Enix has plans for the sub-franchise. The original Final Fantasy VII on the PlayStation 1 was released in Japan on January 31, 1997. To celebrate Square Enix shared a bunch of new images, including a new logo for the 25th anniversary of the series as well as a message from game directors Toshinori Kitase and Tetsuya Nomura. Nomura even teased that more spin-offs in the world of Final Fantasy VII are coming.
Kitase was the director of the original Final Fantasy VII and is the current project producer. His message was sincere thanks to all the fans and being appreciative towards the game’s lasting popularity. Nomura also thanked fans in his message, while also promising that the spin-off title, Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis, is still “waiting in the wings.”
Nomura ends his message by teasing that even more new FFVII projects are coming in the future. Nomura writes that the team will continue pressing ahead to “even greater things,” and asks fans to “please keep supporting us going forward!”
2022 is shaping up to be a big year for Final Fantasy VII, with Kitase also claiming that news for the FFVII Remake Part 2 is being revealed this year. Square Enix also released the official new logo for the 25th anniversary of FFVII, featuring the main characters of the franchise – Cloud Strife, Zack Fair, and Sephiroth.
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