Final Fantasy 7 Dev has no plans to remake Dirge of Cerberus or pre-crisis

In a recent revelation, Final Fantasy 7 introduced a whole new wave of games beyond Regeneration, the second part of the remake of the main game. Unfortunately, this new wave of Final Fantasy 7 the game will probably not include remakes of Before the crisis or Dirge of Cerberus.

Before the crisis is a Japanese mobile-only prequel for Final Fantasy 7 released in 2004. This Turkish-based role-playing game never completed localization and remains the only game Final Fantasy 7 The anthology title was never released internationally. Final Fantasy 7: Dirge of Cerberuson the other hand, is a sequel to the third-person shooter released for the PS2 in 2006, focusing on Vincent Valentine, a fan-favorite character from Final Fantasy 7. Despite receiving mixed reviews for its expertise, it has built up a significant following.

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However, in a recent interview with executive producer Yoshinori Kitase and creative director Tetsuya Nomura, Famitsu discovered Square Enix has no plans to remake either of these games alongside the upcoming installment. Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthor Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisis. “The staff said they wanted to fix it Dirge of Cerberusand try to calculate the cost of Before the crisis“Nomura said, but it’s not in the card right now.

Players were especially hoping for a Final Fantasy 7: Before Crisis redo for a long time. Although it was initially going to be released internationally, the localization was canceled during production due to technological issues. Since mobile games are no longer available, Before the crisis’ Stories can no longer be played other than simulations and fan translations.

While Dirge of Cerberus not in the remake schedule, its effects can be felt in Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade. Weiss and Nero – two characters from Dirge of Cerberus-Appear in Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergradeof the extra set. “It’s a common world where all the titles are related to FF7 connected,” said Nomura, suggesting more word elements Dirge of Cerberusand maybe Before the crisiscan be displayed in FF7 remake and game.

It’s important to note that Nomura and Kitase said there are currently no plans to remake these games. While this may seem unlikely at the moment, it is still possible in the future.

While players are excited about the revival of Final Fantasy 7 content after more than a decade, many people are disappointed Dirge of Cerberus and Before the crisis did not make cuts. Each game offers new perspectives and content for Final Fantasy 7 universe and players would be terrible to miss out on a new generation of games. Hope that Final Fantasy 7 developers can continue to synthesize story rhythms from those games into future titles like Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade did, so they are not lost to the annals of history.

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion will release this winter for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.

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