Are FF7 and FF7 Remake connected?

Make no mistake about it, FF7 Remake and Rebirth are not the same story FF7 was, it's a retelling from the same universe, it's taking some of the same elements and locations, but going in a different direction. Best way to describe it on top of my head is similar to the God of War series.
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Is the FF7 Remake connected to the original?

Final Fantasy VII Remake is the first in a planned series of games remaking the 1997 PlayStation game Final Fantasy VII. It covers the first section of the original game, set in the metropolis Midgar.
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Is FF7 Remake a sequel to FF7?

During the promotion of Final Fantasy VII Remake (2020), Square Enix confirmed that it would not cover the original's complete story, but rather act as a standalone first game in "a multi-part series, with each entry providing its own unique experience".
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Do I need to play FF7 Remake before Rebirth?

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is the latest instalment of this project, which might suggest that you need to play Final Fantasy VII Remake. However, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is designed as a standalone experience that can be enjoyed as your first entry point into the iconic Final Fantasy VII series.
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Is Zack alive in Rebirth?

However, the key thing to takeaway from this is that Zack is alive in FF7 Rebirth because Cloud altetered fate in Remake to create a new world where he never died in.
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Does Aerith know Zack died in Rebirth?

She knows that Zack is dead since she senses it at the end of crisis core, but she doesn't know how he died.
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Why did Cloud forget Zack?

Zack died in the weeks leading up to Final Fantasy VII's opening, sacrificing himself to protect Cloud from Shinra's army after they escaped from imprisonment; a mentally shaken Cloud's memories of the events were heavily affected, and he forgot Zack entirely.
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Is FF7 Rebirth as boring as Remake?

FF7 Rebirth does indeed give off a more boring (and repetitive vibe) compare to FF7 Remake - which was a 50 hour linear game, whereby you're more or less powering through the story and moving from set piece to set piece.
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Do you get to play as Sephiroth in FF7 Rebirth?

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi explains what went into making Sephiroth playable, Cloud's improved combat skills, and recreating one of the most iconic scenes in gaming: sqex.
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Who is the main villain in FFVII?

Sephiroth is the main antagonist in Final Fantasy VII, who first appears after assassinating President Shinra. It is revealed over the course of the game that Sephiroth was once the most powerful member of SOLDIER, Shinra's elite military division, who was celebrated as a heroic veteran of the Shinra-Wutai war.
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Is Aerith in Final Fantasy 7 Remake?

Aerith is featured prominently in Final Fantasy VII Remake, which covers the Midgar portion of the original game. Unlike in the original localization, the remake gives her name as the more widely accepted Aerith rather than Aeris.
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Is a remaster or remake better?

The core gameplay, design, and story remain unchanged, making remasters less resource-intensive compared to remakes. While remakes aim to refresh and reimagine the original, remasters preserve the original experience, ensuring it meets modern technical standards.
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Is FF7 Remake Intergrade the full story?

They're all one single story in this order: FF7 Remake Intergrade > Yuffie Intermission DLC (included in Intergrade) > FF7 Rebirth > Future 3rd FF7 game which will finish the story. I highly recommend FF7 Rebirth, it's one of the most fun RPGs I've played in many years. Yes, Rebirth directly takes place after Remake.
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Should I play the OG FF7 before the remake?

To me, a huge part of enjoying the FF7 remake is being able to compare and know what the places/locations are. Seeing your past relived in real graphics. I would think its possible to enjoy the remake without playing. But you would so much more with the original in your mind.
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Is Denzel Tifa's son?

Tifa thinks of Denzel as her own son and she along with Marlene cared for him while he had Geostigma. In the Dead Fantasy series, it is unknown what Denzel's relationship will be with Tifa, but it is known that he still views her as a mother figure, just as he views Cloud as a father figure.
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Do I play Intergrade or Remake First FF7?

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is the latest instalment of this project, which might suggest that you need to play Final Fantasy VII Remake. However, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is designed as a standalone experience that can be enjoyed as your first entry point into the iconic Final Fantasy VII series.
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Are all FF games connected?

Each game is its own story. There are similar elements in them all but they are not linked together in any way.
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Why was FF16 banned?

The most prevalent theories revolve around Final Fantasy 16's rumored inclusion of violence, drug use, and sexual content such as prostitution. According to the Esrb, the game earned an...
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Is Cyberpunk 2077 hit or flop?

As of November 2025, the game had sold over 35 million units, making it one of the best-selling video games of all time.
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Is Final Fantasy LGBTQ?

Final Fantasy 14 feels like a safe place for gender expression and queerness in a way no other MMORPG really does. Despite that, the world—and its main story—don't really acknowledge our existence in any meaningful way. The wider game has one instance of a confirmed queer couple I could find or remember.
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What breast size is Tifa?

According to the Final Fantasy 7 Remake Material Ultimania book, Tifa's bra size is a Japanese G70, which is roughly a size 32” DDD. And yes, this is official FF7R character costume design info...
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What is Cloud's mental illness?

After Tifa confronts him following the disappearance of Denzel and Marlene, it is revealed that he also suffers from the effects of Geostigma, and he responds that he is unfit to protect his friends and new family.
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Who originally killed Sephiroth?

Tifa took up Sephiroth's Masamune from beside her father's corpse and attacked him, only for him to disarm her and cut her down. Zack also fought Sephiroth, but was defeated and dropped his Buster Sword. Cloud took Zack's sword and stabbed Sephiroth while he was caught off-guard.
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