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'Final Fantasy 7' Remake Update: Square Enix Tease Dramatic Changes, Remix Album; 2017 Launch Date, DLC, Multiplayer Gameplay To Happen Soon? [VIDEOS]

| Oct 28, 2015 07:17 AM EDT

Final Fantasy VII is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation platform.

New "Final Fantasy 7" remake details will feature several game changes, remix album, DLC, multiplayer gameplay and a possible 2017 launch date.

Game director Tetsuya Nomura stated that he and Square Enix are planning some changes within "Final Fantays 7" remake as the Japanese game company is planning to create remakes of past "Final Fantasy" games in order for the next generation gamers to enjoy past titles with a new technology and context.

Although there is no specific details about the new changes in "Final Fantasy 7" remake, Nomura promised gaming fans that they are still going to make the old title recognizable as possible, The Christian Post reported.

Square Enix stated that they planned to add new gameplay features to "Final Fantasy 7" remake, while still retaining its original form. Game producer Yoshinori Kitase added that the combat system for the remake is under "trial and error" stages and many have speculated that it is a action-RPG style gameplay, while other gaming fans wanted the old turned-base combat gameplay for the remake.

Some of the rumored features "Final Fantasy 7" remake includes multiplayer gameplay in mini-games and DLC updates in order to make the game more interesting to both old and new generation of gamers. Some gamers liked the idea of a multiplayer gameplay for "Final Fantasy 7" remake, while others are still skeptical with the move, Venture Capital Post reported.

In addition, there is also a remix album of the OST songs for "Final Fantasy 7" called "MATERIA: Final Fantasy VII Remixed". It is a five-disc remix album featuring 200 artist that "re-envisioned" the many songs within the game.

Some of the composers of the album includes Will Roget (Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris), Jeff Ball (TimeSpinners),Dale North (Dragon Fantasy Book II), Francisco Cerda and John Robert Matz (Gunpoint), Kyle Landry, Smooth McGroove, Laura Intravia, String Player Gamer, Doug Perry, Kristin Naigus, Rozen, Videri String Quartet and Triforce Quartet and many more. The album will be available on iTunes at $19.99, Loudr at $15 and Spotify.

"Final Fantasy 7" remake is speculated to have a 2017 launch date as it will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the beloved title.

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