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Final Fantasy VIIon the original PlayStation in 1997 has long been held up as an example of unique storytelling capabilities with iconic characters, an expansive world, one of gaming’s biggest twists, an outstanding soundtrack, and great combat.
Developer Square Enix has had a remake in the works for a long time, with the full story being released in three full-sized parts. The first,Final Fantasy VII Remake, covered the party’s travails in the city of Midgar, while its 2024 sequel sets players loose across a huge open world. Right now you can grabFinal Fantasy VII: Rebirthfor £34.99, down from £58.99, and see for yourself that Square Enix is going the extra mile in every department whilst remaking one of its most beloved releases.
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It’s won the hearts ofmany Argos customers, with a 4.9 out of 5 average rating to go along with its 92 out of 100 on Metacritic. “The game is a perfect mix of modern innovation and graphical advancement combined with that classic nostalgia and musical genius of the original,” said one five-star review. “Highly recommended.”
“Amazing to play this classic game which has been re-made to make the most of current technology,” said another fan. “Graphics, audio and gameplay is great too!”
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Another added: “Feels much more developed than the first part. So much variation in every aspect of the game. Great price and service from Argos too.”
Others would prefer a more streamlined approach: “The only downside to playing the game is that there are too many ‘mini games’ that you have to complete," one gamer complained.
If another acclaimed 2024 release is on your shopping list, check outAstro Botavailable at Game for just £49, orElden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreeon the PlayStation Store.
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But for a huge action RPG with tons of heart, polish and a lovingly-crafted world,Final Fantasy VII: Rebirthis a surefire winner.
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