Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Makes Announces Big Changes to Hard Mode

By Ashely Claudino · Polygon · Monday, 19 October 2026 at 11:59 (32m ago) · Original article ↗

Skilled players who welcome a challenge will often crank up the difficulty when starting a game for the first time. This wasn't possible in Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Rebirth, as fans would have to finish the game in order to unlock a greater difficulty mode. But things will be different in Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, according to series director Naoki Hamaguchi.

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