New Info on Features in FINAL FANTASY VII THE FIRST SOLDIER, Including the Chocobo Farm, Collection Feature, and More

Ateam Entertainment Inc. (headquarters: Nagoya, Japan; president: Yukimasa Nakauchi) and SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. (headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; president: Yosuke Matsuda) are proud to announce new info about the upcoming battle royale action game FINAL FANTASY VII THE FIRST SOLDIER. See below for information on the Chocobo Farm, Collection feature, and some of the weapons that can be used in battle.

 

 

■New Game Info: Raise the Chocobo You Want in the Chocobo Farm

Incubate and hatch chocobo eggs, including the one all players will receive for the game reaching 300,000 pre-registrations, in the Chocobo Farm to raise chocobos to bring into battle.

 

 

Keep up to seven chocobos and feed them to increase stats such as speed and HP. You can also use chocobo-specific skins to customize their appearances. Raise a chocobo with the kind of stats that suit you in battle and dress them up to your liking.

 

 

■New Game Info: Earn Moogle-Themed Skins in Season 1 in the Collection Feature

Defeating monsters and collecting special boxes during matches grants data items, which can then be exchanged for cosmetic skins in the “Collection” feature. The first Collection theme is moogle cuteness. Check out some of the skins below.

 

 

 

■New Game Info: Use Weapons Such as the Nail Bat and Umbrella in Battle

Numerous skins, emotes, and more will be instantly recognizable to fans of the FINAL FANTASY VII series. The following items are some of the skins that can be purchased using gil, which is earned in matches.

 

 

・Nail Bat (sword skin)

・Umbrella (staff skin)

・Military Gloves (hand-to-hand skin)

・Origami Crane (shuriken skin)

・Conch Shell Knife (dagger skin)

 

 

■Pre-Registration Under Way!

Pre-register to be notified when the game is available on November 17^th.

 

 

▼App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ffvii-the-first-soldier/id1536906780

▼Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.square_enix.android_googleplay.ff7fsww&hl=en

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▼Details About Pre-Registration: https://www.ffviifs.com/en/

 

 

■Gifts for All Players Based on the Total Number of Pre-Registrations

All players will receive a set of gifts determined by the total number of pre-registrations the game receives. Be sure to pre-register!

 

 

■Opening Video

The game’s opening cinematic can be viewed from the below link.

URL: https://youtu.be/JREGqy0HOzI

 

 

 

■Future Updates

Updates on the development of the game will be posted on our official website, social media accounts, and Discord server.

Official Site: https://www.ffviifs.com/en/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/FFVII_FS_EN

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FF7FS/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ffvii_fs/

Discord Server: https://discord.gg/nxMWXePAfg

 

 

■About FINAL FANTASY VII THE FIRST SOLDIER

 

FINAL FANTASY VII THE FIRST SOLDIER is a high-octane battle royale action game infused with RPG elements from the FINAL FANTASY series. Set in Midgar prior to the events of FINAL FANTASY VII, players fight to join the ranks of Shinra’s elite SOLDIER unit while utilizing spells, weapons, and special abilities to defeat opponents and emerge victorious. Tetsuya Nomura, creative director of the FINAL FANTASY VII series, is also handling creative direction of this official entry into the COMPILATION OF FINAL FANTASY VII.

TGS 2021 Trailer: https://youtu.be/Vnbr7SG3bag

 

Title: FINAL FANTASY VII THE FIRST SOLDIER

Release Date: November 2021 (planned)

Genre: Battle Royale

Platform: iOS, Android

Price: Free to play (in-app purchases available)

Distribution: Worldwide (excluding mainland China)

Languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Korean

Rights: © 1997, 2021 SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved.

　　　　 　 Powered by Ateam Entertainment Inc.

　　　　 　 CHARACTER DESIGN: TETSUYA NOMURA

 

 

■About FINAL FANTASY VII

Released in 1997, FINAL FANTASY VII enthralled players with its emotional story, appealing characters, and engrossing cutscenes that utilized cutting-edge technology. To date, the title has sold over 13.3 million copies* worldwide.

 

■About the FINAL FANTASY Series

Starting with the original in 1987, FINAL FANTASY is a series of Japanese roleplaying games that has garnered worldwide acclaim with its technologically advanced graphics, original world settings, and deep stories. Thanks in part to its active expansion into western markets, it has accumulated over 164 million total sales* worldwide.

*Combined physical and digital sales