Overview

• Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth has brought the classic love triangle between Cloud, Tifa, and Aerith back into the spotlight, sparking renewed debate among fans.
• A significant scene in Rebirth features Cloud and Tifa sharing a kiss, a moment that has surprised and delighted fans, marking a first in the series.
• The game's developers have focused on portraying a stronger friendship between Tifa and Aerith, moving away from their competitive dynamic in the original game.
• Writer Kazushige Nojima expressed regret over the original portrayal of Tifa and Aerith's relationship, aiming to correct this in Rebirth with a theme of 'connectedness'.
• Reactions to the game have been largely positive, with fans appreciating the deepened character relationships and the handling of the iconic love triangle.