Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy VII Revelation is in active development for the Nintendo Switch 2, with the publisher announcing the project during Summer Game Fest.
The company also provided a release window: Final Fantasy VII Revelation will launch worldwide in Spring 2027, available both at retail and digitally on the Nintendo eShop for the Nintendo Switch 2.
The announcement at Summer Game Fest marks Square Enix's latest move in expanding Final Fantasy VII-related releases to contemporary Nintendo hardware.
Final Fantasy VII is one of Square Enix's most enduring franchises, and this new title joins the broader catalogue of recent projects from the developer, including the multi-part Final Fantasy VII Remake series released on PlayStation platforms in prior years.
Rewriting the key statements in clear journalistic terms: Square Enix told audiences at Summer Game Fest that a new Final Fantasy VII entry, subtitled Revelation, is being developed specifically for Nintendo's next-generation portable-home console.
The publisher indicated the game will be distributed globally in Spring 2027, with both boxed retail copies and a digital edition on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch 2.
What is confirmed (facts only):
- Developer/Publisher: Square Enix.
- Title: Final Fantasy VII Revelation.
- Platform: Nintendo Switch 2.
- Announcement venue: Summer Game Fest.
- Release window: Spring 2027.
- Distribution: Retail and digital via the Nintendo eShop, worldwide.
For Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 owners, the dual retail and eShop release model is consistent with how major third-party publishers have handled flagship releases on Nintendo platforms.
Square Enix's public confirmation provides concrete timing for retailers, platform holders, and players planning purchases for Spring 2027.
About the reporter: Alex Seedhouse has covered Nintendo-focused news and hardware developments for more than a decade and a half, attending major industry events including E3 and gamescom.
He has helmed Nintendo coverage through multiple console generations and contributes critical analysis on Nintendo Switch hardware and software trends.
This article will be updated if Square Enix releases additional details such as trailers, platform-specific features, or exact release dates as they become publicly available.
The company also provided a release window: Final Fantasy VII Revelation will launch worldwide in Spring 2027, available both at retail and digitally on the Nintendo eShop for the Nintendo Switch 2.
The announcement at Summer Game Fest marks Square Enix's latest move in expanding Final Fantasy VII-related releases to contemporary Nintendo hardware.
Final Fantasy VII is one of Square Enix's most enduring franchises, and this new title joins the broader catalogue of recent projects from the developer, including the multi-part Final Fantasy VII Remake series released on PlayStation platforms in prior years.
Rewriting the key statements in clear journalistic terms: Square Enix told audiences at Summer Game Fest that a new Final Fantasy VII entry, subtitled Revelation, is being developed specifically for Nintendo's next-generation portable-home console.
The publisher indicated the game will be distributed globally in Spring 2027, with both boxed retail copies and a digital edition on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch 2.
What is confirmed (facts only):
- Developer/Publisher: Square Enix.
- Title: Final Fantasy VII Revelation.
- Platform: Nintendo Switch 2.
- Announcement venue: Summer Game Fest.
- Release window: Spring 2027.
- Distribution: Retail and digital via the Nintendo eShop, worldwide.
For Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 owners, the dual retail and eShop release model is consistent with how major third-party publishers have handled flagship releases on Nintendo platforms.
Square Enix's public confirmation provides concrete timing for retailers, platform holders, and players planning purchases for Spring 2027.
About the reporter: Alex Seedhouse has covered Nintendo-focused news and hardware developments for more than a decade and a half, attending major industry events including E3 and gamescom.
He has helmed Nintendo coverage through multiple console generations and contributes critical analysis on Nintendo Switch hardware and software trends.
This article will be updated if Square Enix releases additional details such as trailers, platform-specific features, or exact release dates as they become publicly available.