New Delhi, June 6 -- The thing about Summer Game Fest is that it keeps raising its own bar. Two hours, thirty-plus games, and a closer that nobody who watched the show will forget for a while: Square Enix stepping onto the stage at the very end to drop the first trailer for Final Fantasy VII Revelation, the concluding chapter of the remake trilogy, arriving on every platform simultaneously - Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC - in 2027. That last part, the simultaneous multiplatform release, landed harder than the announcement itself for anyone who has followed the franchise's fractured release history across the past decade.

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