One major point of contention for reviewers was the ending. Joe Juba said that the ending scenes are "jarring" and "surprising", calling them "mildly disappointing as a resolution to this game, but much more disappointing in what they imply for any installments that lie ahead".[18] Tom Marks of IGN said that the game "raises a metric ton of questions that it doesn't deliver any semblance of answers to", referring to parts of the story as "Some Kingdom Hearts BS".[22] Jason Schreier of Kotaku said the ending causes the game to become "something else entirely" from a remake, elaborating that he found himself grappling with the consequence of the ending days after finishing the game and also likened it to Kingdom Hearts.

Upon hearing the party has been hunting the Huge Materia, Cloud joins the fray. When they storm the launch of Cid's rocket, they end up trapped inside as it takes off. Cid discovers he had been wrong in admonishing his assistant, Shera, for ruining his dreams of space flight, and the party returns to the planet on an escape pod.

Thunder. It also includes materia that grant status effects. Elemental magic is key to exploit enemies' weaknesses to deal extra damage and increase the stagger gauge.

In 2013, GamePro included Final Fantasy VII in its "20 most innovative games ever made" list. They stated described it as "a classic that touched an entire genre of gaming" and "an entire generation of gamers.

Weapons, armors, accessories and summon materia will be available from launch and can be claimed from the Gift Box on the main menu.

Of course, things in Midgar are never that straightforward. She’ll have to contend with all kinds of threats and distractions, including helping her Avalanche contacts, Shinra’s army of security forces, and a potentially crippling addiction to the Fort Condor minigame.

After I agree to meet up with Aerith not long after, for example, I see how my decision to spend a bit of time with her factors into a group conversation later on. I may have only gotten a small taste of the experience during my hands-on session, but from my time spent battling to talking to the characters, the emphasis on bonds is a constant highlight. 

It's only conterraneo that bonds would grow and form as you go through hardships together, and I love the way this idea has been baked into the leveling system. The way the whole party levels up constantly makes me feel like the group really are in this together, working as a team.

Developing a new numbered Final Fantasy game is a balancing act. Players have expectations of what they’ll encounter but still crave elements that change up and build upon established series traditions.

Reeve: Head of Shinra's Urban Planning Division. He is a black sheep among the other executives due to his conscience and genuine desire to improve the quality of live of the people residing in the slums.

Rufus takes over the final fantasy vii company, pondering over Sephiroth's apparent return and the strange occurrences at the Shinra Building and Cloud and his friends' involvement. Hojo discovers that Jenova's body has disappeared from his lab and breaks into hysterical laughter.

As part of the ongoing festivities taking place this year, the development team behind Final Fantasy VII Remake have graciously agreed to dive deeper into the game than ever before.

The group is freed from their cells by the surprise reappearance of the supposedly dead legendary SOLDIER, Sephiroth, following the escape of a headless Jenova from her tank.

Unreadable: Includes mysterious enemies with insufficient data, such as supernatural entities like ghosts. They tend to have unique elemental affinities.