Final Fantasy VII Week

Celebrating the classic’s 25th anniversary.

FF7 Week
25 years ago, Final Fantasy changed video game protagonists forever

Do you ever feel like a fraud?

by Hayes Madsen
Square Enix
FF7 Week
Every playable Final Fantasy 7 character, ranked from worst to best

Even a masterpiece has a few dull spots.

by Robin Bea
Tap
FF7 Week
Stunning Final Fantasy 7 concept art could reveal a Remake Part 2 twist

Red XIII needs to have a bigger role.

by Corey Plante
FF7 Week
There's only one good way to play the original Final Fantasy 7 in 2022

This remaster makes the best RPG even better.

by Christopher Groux
Square Enix
FF7 WEek
Kingdom Hearts 4 needs to add one compelling FF7 Remake mechanic

A refined combat system is key.

by Joseph Yaden
Square Enix / Nintendo
FF7 Week
FF7’s best character taught me to be kind in a cruel world

Choose kindness.

by Casey David Muir-Taylor
Remake remix
12 great visual mods for Final Fantasy VII Remake

You can make FF7R look like a whole new game with these mods.

by Robin Bea
Square Enix
Tap
FF7 Week
17 years later, FF7: Advent Children is still an incoherent masterpiece

This continuation was just the beginning.

by Eric Francisco
Square Enix Company
Remade
7 outrageous FF7 scenes we can't wait to see in Remake Part 2

This game are sick.

by Corey Plante
Tap
Game Theory
FF7 Remake Part 2 needs to give an unlikely ally a bigger role

His time to shine.

by Hayes Madsen
Inverse Game Reviews
Final Fantasy VII Remake is an outrageously beautiful masterpiece

Inverse score: 9/10

by Jen Glennon

FF7 Remake Highlights

Gaming

FF7 Remake transforms the horniest Final Fantasy into a full-on thirst trap

Has there ever been a game this swoon-worthy?

"really intense glow-up"

Did Jessie survive FF7 Remake? Voice actor talks Part 2 theories and inspiration

Our interview with Erica Lindbeck.

Video Games Issue 2021

FF7 Remake director reveals how he fought for Cloud’s “cool dance moves”

Nailed it.

*sniff*

What does Mako smell like in FF7 Remake? 500 Inverse readers respond

You've probably set foot in a Mako Reactor already, but have you ever thought about what Mako might smell like?

Limit Break

FF7 Remake's Cloud reveals the wonderfully weird way he got into character

BAFTA nominee Cody Christian talks portraying the iconic himbo.

Year in Games

The biggest video game flirt of 2020 changed gaming history

I love you, Jessie Rasberry.

Go deeper

The Inverse Awards

The 10 Best RPGs of 2024, Ranked

By Hayes Madsen, Shannon Liao and Robin Bea

An all-time year for the genre.

The Inverse Interview

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Director Weighs in on Cloud’s Love Triangle

By Hayes Madsen

Two down, one to go.

Exclusive

The Biggest PlayStation Developers Fondly Remember 30 Years of Gaming

By Sam Desatoff

It’s hard to believe the PlayStation is 30 years old.

The Inverse Interview

'Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth': Aerith’s Voice Actress on Rap Battles, Ad-libbing, and Self-Doubt

By Hayes Madsen

Crafting a new legacy.

Review

Fantasian Is the Classic Turn-Based Final Fantasy You’ve Been Craving

By Hayes Madsen

Inverse Score: 9/10

Retrospective

25 Years Later, An Overlooked PlayStation RPG Deserves a Remake More Than Anything Else

By Hayes Madsen

Unrealized potential.

Gaming News

'Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3' Won't Have As Many Minigames As 'Rebirth'

By Hayes Madsen

Scaling back.

Gaming

Final Fantasy 17 Release Date Predictions, Platforms, and Story for the Next Square Enix Game

By Echo Apsey

No Cloud or Squall can stop us now...

Gaming

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Release Date Predictions, Platforms, Name, Gameplay, and Story Changes For the Square Enix Game

By Echo Apsey

Find out everything we know about the final chapter in the FF7 Remake trilogy, including the gameplay details and changes already discussed by the development team.

Gaming

'Final Fantasy 14' Director’s Response to Transphobia Is a Model for Other Devs to Follow

By Robin Bea

Yoshi-P is standing up for FFXIV’s most unfairly treated Hrothgar.