Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 Launch This Winter

Square Enix has officially confirmed that Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, the visually enhanced and content-rich version of the iconic RPG, will be launching on the Nintendo Switch 2 this winter.

This highly anticipated announcement positions the Nintendo Switch 2 as a competitive platform for high-end JRPG experiences, arriving in tandem with the game's debut on Xbox Series X|S. Originally released for PlayStation 4 in April 2020 and later for PlayStation 5 as the expanded Intergrade edition in June 2021, Final Fantasy VII Remake earned widespread critical acclaim for its faithful yet modern reimagining of the 1997 classic.

Developed and published by Square Enix, the game features upgraded visuals, reimagined combat mechanics, and additional story content, particularly the INTERmission episode featuring fan-favorite character Yuffie Kisaragi. The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 version marks a significant expansion of the game's availability.

In an official statement from the Final Fantasy team, Square Enix shared, “Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade will be available on Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S beginning this winter.” This coordinated release underscores Square Enix’s commitment to bringing the complete Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy to a wider audience across more modern platforms.

While the release date for the trilogy’s third installment has yet to be announced, the arrival of Intergrade on both Nintendo and Xbox ecosystems sets a strong precedent for future titles. Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade has achieved notable commercial milestones, with over 7 million units sold worldwide across all platforms as of 2024.

The game’s success is attributed to both long-lasting nostalgia and Square Enix’s technical achievements in revitalizing a cornerstone of the RPG genre.

The introduction of the remake trilogy to Nintendo Switch 2 is expected to further expand its reach, leveraging the new hardware’s rumored enhancements for an optimized and seamless gaming experience. As the Nintendo Switch 2 prepares for its launch window, the confirmed arrival of Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade highlights Square Enix’s pivotal role in supporting Nintendo’s next-generation hardware.

Fans can look forward to an immersive return to Midgar and the unfolding saga, soon to be experienced by both dedicated Nintendo and Xbox players for the first time.

For continued updates on release specifics and additional trilogy news, keep an eye on official Square Enix and Nintendo Direct announcements.

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