According toKotaku, the seven-minute commercial above was broadcast in Japan over the weekend.
It features a young businessman who has never played the original game but becomes increasingly interested in trying the remake after learning about it through stories told by his wife and his superiors at work, eventually leading to him buying aPS4console.
Square Enixhas alsoreleaseda 13-minute version of the advert.
Final Fantasy VII Remake, which is set torelease exclusively for PS4 on July 12, 2025, wonBest of Show in the Game Critics Awards at E3in June.
Square Enix released a Final Fantasy VII gameplay video featuring a battle between Cloud, Tifa, Aerith and an Abzu in September, along with fresh screenshots andthe first look at the game’s box art.
Announced at E3 2015, Final Fantasy VII Remake is an episodic project that’s expected to span several releases.
ProducerYoshinori Kitasehas said the level of content being created for each entry is comparable to that of a full game, and that he expects development of the second entry in the projectto be “more efficient” than the first.
