Square Enix has officially announced that Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will make its debut on PC on January 23, 2025. Enthusiastic gamers can now secure their copies through pre-orders available on both Steam and the Epic Games Store. This PC version promises to deliver the complete experience originally crafted for the PlayStation 5, while also introducing a range of platform-specific enhancements designed to elevate performance and visual quality.
Platform-Specific Enhancements
The enhancements include:
- Lighting: The game will feature improved lighting rendering, enhancing clarity and visual appeal in both updated areas and cutscenes.
- Framerate and Resolution: With support for NVIDIA DLSS, players can expect enhanced frame rates and upscaled image quality, complemented by variable refresh rate (VRR) support.
- Textures: Players will have the option to configure the Level of Detail (LoD) for background models and MIP maps, allowing for improved polygon density and texture quality.
- Controller and Input Support: The PC version will support DualSense controller functionality, replicating the PS5 experience, while also offering customizable inputs for keyboard and mouse users.
- Steam Deck Compatibility: The Steam edition is set to be playable on the Steam Deck, broadening accessibility for gamers on the go.
Pre-Order Bonuses and Editions
Those who pre-order Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will receive several enticing bonuses:
- Moogle Trio Summoning Materia: A powerful summon available for early gameplay.
- Shinra Bangle Mk: II and Midgar Bangle Mk: II: Gear designed to enhance initial progress.
- Posh Chocobo Summoning Materia: This bonus is included for all players purchasing the PC version.
Additionally, an Early Bird discount of up to 30% is being offered for a limited time across all editions:
- Standard Edition: Priced at .99 (limited-time offer)
- Digital Deluxe Edition: Available for .99, including a mini-soundtrack, artbook, and exclusive DLC items.
- Remake & Rebirth Twin Pack: Offered at .99, this pack includes both Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade and Rebirth.
- Digital Deluxe Twin Pack: Priced at .99, this edition includes Intergrade along with all Digital Deluxe Edition content.
For those interested in a deeper dive, a full review of the PlayStation 5 edition of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is available for further insights.
