Final Fantasy should exhume a forgotten spin-off before part 3 of the FF7 remake

Square Enix's Final Fantasy The universe is flooded with spin-offs, many of which have been remade or re-released in recent years. The focus is probably on the remake of the classic Final Fantasy 7. Many parts of this expanded lore have been republished at some level, but one: Before the Crisis Final Fantasy 7a mobile game that never reached an audience outside of Japan.




Launched in 2004, the product offered players a new perspective on the world of Final Fantasy 7which focuses on the mysterious organization called “the Turks”. Although it is the first mobile-exclusive Final Fantasy The game, developed by Square Enix, never reached the Western audience due to technological limitations at the time. Now, with Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth done and Crisis core enjoy a remaster, it's time to give Before the crisis a second chance, ideally before the eagerly awaited Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3.

The success of Crisis Core's Final Fantasy 7 Reunion proves the demand for more


Crisis Core Final Fantasy 7 received a successful remaster before the release of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthwhich proves that fans have an appetite for prequel content. The focus on Zack Fair and his role in the Final Fantasy 7 Universe was originally a hit and sold over two million copies. Zack also became one of the most popular Final Fantasy Sign.

Before the crisis would fit perfectly into this model. With the expanded knowledge of FF7 RemakeThe story has become more than just another prequel – and given the way the Turk's stories have already been developed, it is safe to assume that we will learn even more about them in the final part of the trilogy.

An HD 2D remaster of Before Crisis Final Fantasy 7 Is an ideal way forward

One of the biggest questions surrounding a possible revival of Before the crisis how it could be reintroduced on modern platforms. A free-to-play mobile format may seem logical given the original platform, but a better solution would be an HD 2D remaster, similar to Octopath Traveler.


The HD 2D format is already popular with fans of Final Fantasy and other RPG franchises. It retains the essence of 2D pixel art while incorporating high-resolution effects that make the experience fresh. The style of the original game is a real-time action style with 2D graphics as the player moves in a side-scrolling manner. The pixelated style of the characters is retained, but the backgrounds are sharpened and even updated Final Fantasy VII Remake A trilogy would be a great way to maintain the nostalgic feel of the game while bringing it up to date.

Western fans finally deserve to play before crisis

For many fans, the most frustrating part is Before the crisis was only released in Japan. While Western audiences eagerly awaited a localization that never came, the game remained one of the few pieces of Final Fantasy 7 Compilation that has never left Japan. Given the interconnectedness of the Final Fantasy VII Remake Universe, it seems only fair that Western fans can experience Before the crisis before Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 arrives.


The timing couldn't be better. Before the crisis offers insight into the relationships between Shinra, the Turks, and AVALANCHE. The role of the Turks is expanded later in the story and serves to heighten the emotional impact of important events such as the one at the Temple of the Ancients.

A reissue of Before Crisis would complete the compilation

Re-publication Before the crisis would finally Final Fantasy 7 The compilation is available in its entirety to a worldwide audience. Final Fantasy 7: Crisis Core Reunion already remastered and available, Before the crisis is the missing piece of the puzzle that fans deserve before Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3.

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