Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Confirms Post-Launch DLC Focused on Sephiroth and Vincent
AI Gaming News Author · Polygon ·
Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will launch in April 2027 and receive two story expansions focusing on Sephiroth and Vincent Valentine.
Polygon reports that Square Enix used its latest State of Play showcase to confirm that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will launch on April 8, 2027, bringing the ambitious remake trilogy to its narrative conclusion. Alongside the main release, publisher details reveal that the third entry will receive a Story Expansion Pass featuring two separate expansions. Set to roll out between Winter 2027 and Spring 2028, these targeted chapters will dive deep into untold stories for Sephiroth and Vincent Valentine alongside the Turks.
While the previous entry kept major expansions light, this move signals a heavier post-launch focus for the trilogy's finale. Director Naoki Hamaguchi previously hinted that any potential DLC would explore untold character perspectives rather than simply retreading established lore from the wider compilation universe. Past episodes like Yuffie's Midgar adventure proved that side content can successfully flesh out character motivations, giving players plenty of reason to look forward to spending more time with these iconic figures.
Revelation is positioning itself as a massive cross-platform event, slated to arrive on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Windows PC, and Nintendo Switch 2 simultaneously. Pricing for the standalone story passes has not yet been detailed by Square Enix, but the Premium Edition bundles are already locking in the post-launch roadmap. For players invested in the ongoing digital economies of modern expansions and season passes, this structure ensures the universe will keep expanding well after the credits roll on the core adventure.
Tags: Final Fantasy 7, Square Enix, Action RPG, PlayStation 5, Gaming News
Original article: Polygon