Final Fantasy 7 Remake is still a pretty extensive game with deep combat mechanics, side quests, hidden bosses, extra summons, and lots of secret nooks and crannies to explore. So for those players who may be on the lookout for some helpful tricks, tips, strategies, and general game help, look no further. This complete guide for FF7 Remake will help even the most inexperienced player so that they can fully enjoy this JRPG without getting stuck on a tough boss or getting lost in a dungeon.
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Updated on June 12, 2021 by Jonathan Sayers: The Game Rant team has extensively covered Final Fantasy 7 Remake even beyond the game’s 1-year anniversary. Players can find tips and tricks on defeating the game’s difficult bosses and get help finding well-hidden collectibles, such as how to find manuscripts for weapon upgrades. Following the release of Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade and the Episode INTERmission DLC, this page as been updated to provide ongoing coverage of the add-on content.
Getting Started in Final Fantasy 7 Remake
Final Fantasy 7 Remake is designed to be accessible to fans of traditional RPGs and action-oriented gamers alike. The gameplay is fast, exciting, and cinematic. For those who want a more simple experience as they enjoy the story, there is a Classic mode that slows gameplay to a more turn-based type of experience. It is similar to setting the game to “Easy” as opposed to the default Normal setting, as this allows the player to carefully plan their strategy when there would otherwise be little chance to do so in the heat of combat. The following guides offer even more tips that can assist new and experienced players throughout Final Fantasy 7 Remake.
How To Guides
How to Easily Switch Characters in Battle How to Increase Stagger Damage Bonus to 200& and 300% How to Find Moogle Medals to Exchange for Useful Items How to Unlock All Limit Breaks How to Unlock the Game’s Hard Mode Difficulty (Intergrade) How to Use Photo Mode
General Tips & Tricks
Best Materia to Use in Battle Best Weapons and Skills That Make the Game Much Easier How to Find One of the Best Armor Pieces, the Chain Bangle How to Get the Gotterdammerung for Instant Limit Charge How to Get Deadly Dodge Materia to Have the Upper Hand in Battle How to Win at Darts for Luck Up Materia Hard Mode Tips
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Final Fantasy 7 Remake Walkthrough, Boss Fights, and Side Quests
The story in Final Fantasy 7 Remake unfolds very differently from what fans may remember of the 1997 classic. The campaign is broken into 18 chapters that go very in-depth on the events which unfold in Midgar. There are surprising events and challenging bosses that might stump even the most veteran RPG players. The guides below will assist with the main story scenario and the side quests along the way.
Major Story Events and Side Quests by Chapter
Chapter 1: Set Timer to 20 or 30 Minutes? | Scorpion Sentinel Boss Fight Chapter 3: Lost Friends (Side Quest) | Just Flew In from the Graveyard (Side Quest) Chapter 4: Motorcycle Mini-Game Guide Chapter 5: Get Materia Behind Fan in Reactor 5 Chapter 7: Which Air Buster Parts to Dispose of | Airbuster Boss Fight Chapter 8: Reno Boss Fight | How to Get the Materia in the Church Chapter 9: Mystery Drink Decision | Chocobo Sam - Heads or Tails | Madam M Massage Decision | Hell House Boss Fight | Don Corneo Answer | The Party Never Stops (Side Quest) Chapter 14: Don Corneo’s Stashes | Secret Medicine (Side Quest) | The Power of Music (Side Quest) Chapter 16: Should You Take the Elevator or the Stairs? Chapter 18: Sephiroth Boss Fight
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Episode INTERmission Yuffie DLC Walkthrough
With the release of Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade for the PS5, players have the chance to access the Episode INTERmission DLC. This add-on follows the story of fan-favorite character Yuffie Kisaragi on her journey to steal Shinra’s ultimate materia. The DLC is only available for PS5 and comes packaged with Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade. Those who already own the PS4 version of Final Fantasy 7 Remake can upgrade to the PS5 version for free, but doing so will require Episode INTERmission to be purchased separately for a small fee. The guides in this section will help players along during Yuffie’s story, and will assist with extra side quests, mini-games, and trophies as well.
General Tips, Tricks & Guides
How To Download And Start Yuffie’s INTERmission DLC How Long Is Yuffie DLC? Combat Tips For Yuffie’s INTERmission DLC Bosses & Encounters: Wayward Wolves | Ramuh (Optional Boss) | Gigantipede Boss | Scarlet and Crimson Mare Boss | Nero the Sable Boss
Collectibles & Trophies
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Trophy List How to Level Up Fast All Happy Turtle Flyer Locations Tips for the Fort Condor Minigame Game, Set, Master Trophy Guide (Fort Condor Grandmaster) Condor Queen Trophy Guide (Beat Chadley on Hard Mode) Materia Maven Trophy Guide
Collectibles, Trophies, and Optional Bosses in Final Fantasy 7 Remake
Final Fantasy 7 Remake follows the trend of RPGs including many items to discover and optional enemies to fight in order to flesh out the playtime of the game. It can also serve to deepen the lore of the world, or just boost the player’s sense of accomplishment. There are hidden collectibles in Final Fantasy 7 Remake that will bring the playable party to new heights of power, and intense superbosses that will put that new power to the test. The following guides will help players on their path to full completion.
Collectibles in Final Fantasy 7 Remake
How to Find Manuscripts for Weapon Upgrades Where to Find Chocobo and Moogle Summon Materia How to Complete the Stagger Effect Report from Chadley How to Complete MP Consumption Fast to Get New Materia
Optional Boss Fights in Final Fantasy 7 Remake
How to Beat and Get Ifrit Summon How to Beat and Get Shiva Summon How to Beat and Get Leviathan Summon How to Beat and Get Fat Chocobo Summon How to Beat and Get Bahamut Summon Where to Find and How to Beat Secret Boss Malboro
Optional Trophies in Final Fantasy 7 Remake
How to Find all Music Discs to Unlock Disc Jockey Trophy Dressed to the Nines Trophy Guide How to Learn Enemy Skills and Unlock the Master of Mimicry Trophy
Final Fantasy 7 Remake News, Rumors & Opinions
Final Fantasy 7 Remake is a revitalization of a much-beloved RPG classic. The game’s popularity has spurred a collection of FF7-themed spinoffs, including a battle royale game and a retelling of the FF7 saga for mobile phones. Most notably, Final Fantasy 7 Remake is just the first in a series of AAA games that promise to tell a beautiful new story for Cloud and his companions. With so much hype for current and future Final Fantasy 7 games, there’s a constant influx of news and rumors about the property. The articles below will help keep interested gamers informed.
News
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Enhanced PS5 Features Detailed in Depth Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Reveals Combat Changes, New Screenshots Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Details Ramuu Summon With New Screenshots Final Fantasy 7 Remake to Release Free Summon DLC Pack Final Fantasy 7 Remake Fans are Exploring Midgar in Virtual Reality Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Soundtrack Gets Release Date Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Has Massive File Size on PS5 Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Fixes Infamous Door Bug Final Fantasy 7: Advent Children Getting 4K Ultra HD Remaster Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisis Covers New Content, Has Gacha System
Rumors
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2 Has Already Been Heavily Changed One Newly-Revealed Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Change Has Big Implications for Part 2 Is Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2 Going Open World? Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2 May Change Cid More Than Any Other Character Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade: Who is Melphie?
Opinions
How Yuffie’s DLC Sets Up Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2 Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Could Be Bad News For Remake Part 2 Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2’s Renewed PlayStation Exclusivity is a Double-Edged Sword Final Fantasy 7: Every Party Member Ranked According To Design Nearly a Year Later, Final Fantasy 7 Remake Needs a Better Difficulty Setting Final Fantasy 7 The First Soldier Hands-On Preview
Final Fantasy 7 Remake is now available for PS4 and PS5.
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