Final Fantasy 7 Remake update adds useful new features

Summary

• FF7 Remake 1.004 update adds Head Start mode for faster start.
• A new fast-forward feature allows players to quickly go through a cinematic.
• Rebirth for PC is scheduled to release in January to continue the FF7 story.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake has released update 1.004, and with it two useful new features that fans can use to make playthroughs a little easier and more convenient in both the standard campaign and the INTERmission DLC. The Final Fantasy 7 Remake the update is already out for both PS5 and PC.

Final Fantasy 7 fans are very excited for the upcoming release Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth on a PC. Square Enix has finally revealed when Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is coming to PC at The Game Awards, and gamers won't have to wait long to experience the next chapter in the story as it launches in January.

Meanwhile Final Fantasy 7 Remakethe first of FF7 remake trilogy, released a new update 1.004. This update adds two new features: Head Start mode and Fast Forward. The Head Start mode gives players a leg up from the start, allowing them to start a new game either in the main campaign or in DLC with significant bonuses. Players using this mode can start the game with their party members at level 45, full level material, good gear for each party member, items, and 50,000 gil to spend. For players who have tried the game before or just want to familiarize themselves with the story, this can be a great way to get there.

In addition, Final Fantasy 7 Remake added a feature that allows players to fast-forward through the game's many cinematic scenes. Players can choose between 1.5x or 2x speed, allowing them to watch cinematics with ease. This feature will be especially useful for those who haven't played yet Final Fantasy 7 Remake and want to speed through it sooner Revival is coming to PC.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake's update comes at a good time, and can help give Revival pushing. Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth didn't sell as well as Square Enix had hoped, so porting it to PC gives the company an opportunity to enter the PC gaming market. With Steam seeing huge growth and new players this year, there is a large audience to target. With the holidays just around the corner, the original may also go on sale, potentially introducing new players to the trilogy as a whole.

Although Final Fantasy 7 Remake has difficulty options from the start, these new features should make the experience even more enjoyable for players.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake 1.004 Full Patch Notes

[Updates]

・New Game – Head Start is now available. By selecting “NEW GAME” on the title screen, you have the option to start the game with the character level and inventory already enabled. * There is also an option to select a regular “NEW GAME”.

▼ What will be connected

-All characters will start at level 45 *You will have SP (Skill Points) equivalent to the amount you would get when you reach level 45.

-The number of materials is at the maximum level

-Each character will have gear available from the middle to the end of the story.

-Each character will have accessories available from the middle to the end of the story.

– A number of items useful for your adventures.

-50,000 gil you have

*You can choose this for both the main game and the FF7R EPISODE Intermission.

・Fast forward during event scenes is now available. This will allow you to watch a scene without skipping a beat at 1.5x or 2.0x speed.