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Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Demo Hits Switch 2 and Xbox Ahead of Jan. 22 Launch

Save progress transfers to the full game granting bonus items to players who try the opening chapter now.

Overview

  • The free download features the opening Mako Reactor 1 mission, with demo saves unlocking Revival Earrings and the Survival Set at release.
  • On Xbox Series X|S, the demo is roughly 20GB, while on Switch 2 at least 8GB of free space is required to download.
  • Switch 2 targets a stable 30fps with visual fidelity reported close to the PS5 release, and Xbox offers 30fps quality and 60fps performance modes.
  • Digital preorders on Switch 2 and Xbox include the original Final Fantasy VII until January 31, 2026, and physical Switch 2 preorders come with a Magic: The Gathering Play Booster while stocks last.
  • The Switch 2 version uses a Game Key Card and requires over 90GB of storage, and Square Enix says the multiplatform rollout will not delay development of the trilogy’s third entry.