Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Director Confirms No DLC as Focus Shifts to Trilogy Finale
Naoki Hamaguchi addresses fan feedback on minigames, trophy difficulty, and the future of the series while emphasizing a fresh approach for the final installment.
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will not receive DLC, as Square Enix prioritizes completing the third and final entry in the remake trilogy as quickly as possible.
- Director Naoki Hamaguchi has apologized for the challenging Platinum Trophy in Rebirth and promised future trophies will be more accessible to players.
- The third installment will feature fewer minigames, addressing feedback that Rebirth's abundance of side activities was overwhelming for some players.
- Hamaguchi aims to introduce a new twist in the trilogy's conclusion, ensuring it feels distinct and engaging rather than repetitive.
- Rebirth has been a critical success, winning multiple Golden Joystick Awards and securing several nominations, including Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2024.