Summary
Square Enix has released aFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthdemo that is available to play today. After a couple of leaks, the demo was revealed at theFinal Fantasy 7 RebirthState of Play on February 6, offering players a glimpse into the world ofFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthserves as a highly anticipated sequel toFinal Fantasy 7 Remake: a modernized version of the classic 1997 RPG, featuring updated graphics, voice acting, and revamped gameplay. In this sequel, players will continue the epic journey of Cloud Strife and the eco-terrorist group AVALANCHE, along withother playable characters inFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth, which have already been confirmed. The game promises to blend real-time action with strategic and role-playing elements.
At the end of the January 31 State of Play broadcast, Sony confirmed thatFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthfans would have to wait until February 6 for more news. Sony stayed true to its promise and delivered aFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthdemo announcement at the State of Play event on February 6. TheFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthdemo is available today and players can download it through the PlayStation Store.
What is Included in the Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Demo?
According toFinal Fantasy 7 RebirthCreative Director Tetsuya Nomura, the demo will give players the opportunity to play as either Cloud or Sephiroth during the iconic Nibelheim flashback, unraveling the opening chapter ofFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s story. As they traverse the expansive world map, players will likely encounter moments of strategic decision-making. In addition, Nomura stated that a section of the Junon region would be added to theFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthdemo sometime leading up to the game’s release.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthhas already showcased various elements in previous trailers, such as new boss fights, new creature additions, and new open-world regions full of activities waiting to be discovered by the player, including regions like The Gold Saucer, Grasslands, Junon, and Under Junon. In addition, a recentFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthleakhas revealed that its download size is huge, reaching over 145GB in size. Alongside, players will get to experience an all-new storyline when they reach the Costa del Sol segment of the game, as revealed byFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthco-director Motomu Toriyama.
Hopefully, this demo will offer an exciting preview ofwhat to expect fromFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth. The release date for the full game is July 07, 2025, but in the meantime, players can have a glimpse of what is yet to come in the new demo.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
WHERE TO PLAY
Discover a vibrant and vast world in this standalone entry in the Final Fantasy VII remake project. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is the second entry in the Final Fantasy VII remake project, which retells the story of the genre-redefining RPG across three distinct games. Iconic heroes Cloud, Barret, Tifa, Aerith and Red XIII have escaped from the dystopian city Midgar and are now in pursuit of Sephiroth, the vengeful swordsman from Cloud’s past who was thought to be dead. This new adventure can be enjoyed by all players, even those who have yet to play Final Fantasy VII Remake or the PlayStation original. Expect a new standard of cinematic storytelling, fast-paced combat and rich exploration across a vast world.
