{"id":33393,"date":"2026-09-20T08:34:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T06:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/20\/final-fantasy-7-revelation-director-wont-confirm-whether-the-dlc-takes-place-in-the-past-or-present\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T08:36:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T06:36:06","slug":"final-fantasy-7-rebirth-director-keeps-fans-guessing-on-dlc-timeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/20\/final-fantasy-7-rebirth-director-keeps-fans-guessing-on-dlc-timeline\/","title":{"rendered":"Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Director Keeps Fans Guessing on DLC Timeline"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Scale of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation: A Technical and Narrative Titan<\/h2>\n

The gaming community is currently buzzing over the sheer technical footprint of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation<\/em>. With reports indicating the title could demand a staggering 200 GB of storage space<\/a>, it is clear that Square Enix is pushing the boundaries of modern hardware. While official completionist metrics remain under wraps, director Naoki Hamaguchi has hinted that the game is poised to offer even more depth and volume than Rebirth<\/em><\/a>. Given that its predecessor easily provided over 100 hours of engagement, players should prepare for an exceptionally lengthy journey, especially when factoring in the planned post-launch expansions<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Expanding the Mythos: The Sephiroth and Vincent DLC<\/h2>\n

Beyond the base game, the developers have mapped out a robust roadmap for additional content. Scheduled for release between Winter 2027 and Spring 2028, these expansions are set to spotlight two of the franchise’s most enigmatic figures: Sephiroth and Vincent Valentine. While the narrative scope of these chapters remains largely mysterious, the inclusion of the Turks suggests a complex web of side stories that will likely flesh out the world-building of the Remake<\/em> trilogy\u2019s grand finale.<\/p>\n

Chronology and Character Depth<\/h2>\n

Because Revelation<\/em> serves as the definitive conclusion to the Remake<\/em> trilogy, many fans naturally assumed these DLC episodes would function as prequels. However, the creative team is keeping their cards close to their chest. In a recent discussion with VGC<\/a>, Hamaguchi drew a parallel to the INTERmission<\/em> expansion, noting that the goal is to provide a more intimate look at these specific characters rather than just filling in historical gaps.<\/p>\n

\u201cThink of these additions as a way to peel back the layers of Vincent and Sephiroth,\u201d Hamaguchi explained. \u201cWhether these narratives unfold during the events of the main game or explore their origins is something we aren’t ready to disclose just yet, but we are eager for players to experience how these pieces fit into the larger puzzle.\u201d<\/p>\n

As the industry shifts toward massive, multi-part storytelling, the mystery surrounding these timelines adds a layer of intrigue that keeps the community speculating on how the final chapter of this iconic saga will truly end.<\/p>\n

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In case you missed the memo, *Final Fantasy 7 Revelation* is shaping up to be an absolute behemoth. While Square Enix is keeping the official runtime under wraps, all signs point to a journey that dwarfs even *Rebirth*. We\u2019re talking about a sprawling, 100-hour-plus epic-and that\u2019s just scratching the surface<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":33394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[717,36,108,229,164,209,719,211,212],"class_list":["post-33393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gaming","tag-final-fantasy-7-revelation","tag-mixtv","tag-news","tag-nintendo-switch-2","tag-pc","tag-ps5","tag-square-enix","tag-xbox-series-s","tag-xbox-series-x"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}