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The PS5 Pro was just announced last week along with a list of existing PS5 games set to be enhanced by Sony’s upgraded console offering. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth was one of the games on that list and we’ve already shared our thoughts on how we expect Rebirth will benefit from the PS5 Pro’s more powerful hardware. However, thanks to the tech wizards over at Digital Foundry, we know even more about how the Rebirth experience on the upcoming PS5 Pro compares to the base PS5. Digital Foundry’s Oliver Mackenzie explained his findings in a YouTube video that breaks down the PS5 Pro’s ability to pump out enhanced graphics at 60 frames per second (FPS) during a 7-minute sample of Rebirth. The sampl...
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The Tokyo Game Show, or TGS, is 10 days away but Steam is getting the party started early with their 2024 Square Enix TGS Sale. If you’re looking to build your Final Fantasy library on Valve’s popular platform, there are big discounts on classic and modern Final Fantasy titles until September 30. Here are all the discounted Final Fantasy games along with their retail prices for comparison.    Final Fantasy VII $4.79 ($11.99) Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade $34.99 ($69.99) Final Fantasy VIII $4.79 ($11.99) Final Fantasy IX $8.39 ($20.99) Final Fantasy XII The Zodiac Age $19.99 ($49.99) Final Fantasy XIII-2 $7.99 ($19.99) Lightning Returns Final Fantasy XI...
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The next show for Final Fantasy XIV’s official band, THE PRIMALS, may be happening at the Yokohama Arena in Japan, but there’s a way for anyone to enjoy the show no matter where you are in the world. THE PRIMALS Live in Japan - Darkest Before Dawn concert will be happening on September 21 and will be streamed live via StreamPass. You can watch the entire concert from home by visiting the concert page and ordering your virtual tickets which are available now for 4,400 yen or about 30 bucks USD. Virtual tickets for the live show and the concert replay will be available until October 7. THE PRIMALS breathe new life into your favorite Final Fantasy XIV tracks by turning them into high-energy, ro...
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Sony finally unveiled the PlayStation 5 Pro in a pre-recorded technical presentation yesterday. The presentation gave PlayStation fans a brief overview of the upgraded technology powering the latest and most powerful PS5 variant. But they also shared glimpses of existing PS5 titles that would benefit from the juiced PS5’s performance and, lucky for us, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is one of them. Revealed first during a closing highlight reel showcasing PS5 Pro enhanced titles and then confirmed by official Final Fantasy VII social media accounts, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will be an enhanced PS5 Pro title when the console launches on November 7. We’ll learn more about what that entails over th...
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The 1-year anniversary festivities for Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis kicked off over the weekend. After a solid launch year where the game breached the impressive and on-brand milestone of 7.77 million worldwide downloads back in February, they’re celebrating with lots of free draws, new events, and new game features.  Here’s a breakdown of the anniversary goods players can participate in during the celebration. Free draws and gear. Is there a set of gear that’s eluded you between April 2024 and the game’s launch? As an anniversary gift to all Ever Crisis players, you can exchange a free 1st Anniversary Gear Voucher for any set of gear released up until now. And, in addition to a free ...
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