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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Sets the Curve for Revisiting Old Games

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The newly-released Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is the second chapter in the modern retelling of the 1997 classic Final Fantasy VII, expanding the middle chunk of the original game into a new 80+ hour experience. Rebirth is a triumph and a joyful modernization that thoughtfully reimagines the original and sets the curve for video game … Read more

Aerith’s Fate in ‘Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’ Is Causing a Rift Among Fans

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There’s no more important death in video games than that of Final Fantasy VII’s flower girl, Aerith. In the 1997 game, Aerith meets her end at the hands of Sephiroth, who brutally stabs her in front of the game’s hero, Cloud Strife, and by extension the players. It was a permadeath that stayed with fans. … Read more

Review: ‘Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’ Sets a New High for the Series

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The reboot cycle that began with 2020’s Final Fantasy VII Remake was a creative risk. It transformed a single PlayStation game into a trilogy meant to retell one of the most celebrated RPGs of all time. Remake was a slower, more elaborate vision of Square Enix’s beloved 1997 hit; it took the first few hours … Read more

Watch 11 minutes of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth gameplay features — and the final trailer

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Cosmo Canyon. Nibelheim. Dolphin racing. Vincent Valentine. A one-winged Sephiroth. Marlene’s dad Dyne. Mini-game after mini-game after mini-game to play. “The world will be saved, but will you?” asks the game’s trailer, with almost zero subtlety that the events of this game will determine Aerith’s infamous fate. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is coming February 29th, … Read more

Sony just let slip a Final Fantasy VII Rebirth playable demo is imminent

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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is nearly here. It’s coming February 29th, and yes, we will find out what happens to Aerith unless the game’s producer was playing us. But we won’t have to wait that long to get a taste, because Sony will release a playable demo as soon as tomorrow, February 6th. That’s the … Read more

Final Fantasy VII Advent Children is Returning to Theaters

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Image: Square Enix Before there was a PlayStation 4 remake that blew the doors off its own canon, Final Fantasy VII lived on through various spinoffs that expanded the world of the classic RPG. One of those was Advent Children, the 2005 CG film which followed on from the events of the original game. If … Read more

Melissa Barrera Breaks Silence After ‘Scream VII’ Firing

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Melissa Barrera has spoken out following news that she was fired from “Scream VII” for publicly posting about the Israel-Hamas war. Barrera was reportedly dropped the movie project over her social media post where she slammed Israel for treating Gaza “like a concentration camp.” However, the actress  33-year-old seems to be doubling down on her … Read more

Melissa Barrera Fired From ‘Scream VII’ Over Israel, Palestine Social Posts

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Melissa Barrera is out of her starring role in the ‘Scream’ franchise, and the production company that fired her says it’s due to her social media posts it deems hate-inciting and antisemitic. The actress was set to once again assume the leading role in “Scream VII” after starring in “Scream” and “Scream VI” … but … Read more

Unusual New Worlds S2’s Rigel VII Return Is A Sequel To Star Trek’s Very First Episode

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Scant element about Rigel VII is offered in “The Cage,” although Pike experiences an phantasm of the planet whereas held captive by the Talosians. The planet (at the very least as Pike remembers it) seems to be like a medieval swashbuckling fantasy, with a purple sky and stone fortress. A local of the planet known … Read more