FF7 Remake Part 3 is Now Story Complete, Smooth Sailing From Here

Final Fantasy VII Remake Part 3: Story Complete, Full Steam Ahead!

Director Hamaguchi and producer Kitase recently confirmed that the main storyline for Final Fantasy VII Remake Part 3 is complete, and development is progressing smoothly. This exciting news assures fans that the highly anticipated conclusion to the trilogy remains on track.

Development Remains on Schedule

In a Famitsu interview, Hamaguchi stated that development commenced immediately following the completion of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and is proceeding without delays. Kitase echoed this sentiment, confirming the story's completion and expressing his satisfaction with the result. He emphasized the team's commitment to delivering a satisfying conclusion that honors the original while adding its own unique elements.

Initial Concerns About Rebirth's Reception

Despite the overwhelmingly positive reception of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Kitase and Hamaguchi admitted to initial anxieties about how players would react to the second installment. The success of Rebirth, however, has instilled confidence in the team for the final chapter. Hamaguchi highlighted the team's "logic-based approach" to development, incorporating player feedback while maintaining a clear creative vision.

Embracing the PC Gaming Market

The developers also discussed the rise of PC gaming and its impact on development strategies. Kitase noted the increasing development costs and the need to reach a broader audience, emphasizing the global reach of the PC market compared to console-exclusive releases. Hamaguchi highlighted the team's focus on a quicker PC port release for Rebirth compared to the first game, reflecting the shift in gaming trends.

With the story for Part 3 complete and development progressing smoothly, fans can eagerly anticipate the final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy. The possibility of a faster PC release for Part 3 further expands accessibility for global players.

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is available now on PC via Steam and PlayStation 5. Final Fantasy VII Remake is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam.