UPDATE: Japanese gaming site Famitsu is reporting that the Final Fantasy VII G-Bike racing game hits iOS and Android devices on 30 October in Japan.Īlthough, Square Enix did tout a Western release date upon unveiling the mobile spinoff, it has not yet confirmed exactly when that will be. Unfortunately, that means you have to deal with annoying in-app purchases.įor all the nostalgia junkies out there, check out some footage of the original mini-game below:

Square Enix states that the title will be available as a free-to-play download for both iOS and Android devices. The developer states that the new title will add RPG elements, such as character customisation and item collecting to the high speed thrills.Īdditionally, the HD graphics on offer here show a decidedly more detailed Cloud Strife ,who retains his fighting techniques from the original title.Īlthough it’s not the direct mobile port of Final Fantasy VII that fans may have been hoping for, the graphics on display in the trailer look great and chasing monsters from the original title on a bad-ass hog certainly sounds like fun, right?

Original story (published: 11 June): One of the most beloved console games of all time has been given a racing spinoff in the form of Square Enix’s new mobile gaming title Final Fantasy VII G-Bike.įans of the original Final Fantasy VII – which was released 17 years ago – should recognise the bike racing sequence that this spinoff emulates.Īccording to Square Enix, this is more than just a simple racer.

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