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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Gains Eight Nominations at Famitsu Dengeki Game Awards

by Hunter Mar 14,2025

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Gains Eight Nominations at Famitsu Dengeki Game Awards

Despite a slightly bumpy launch, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth has firmly established itself as a gaming heavyweight. The game's exceptional quality is underscored by its eight nominations for the prestigious Famitsu Dengeki Game Awards, spanning key categories including:

  • Game of the Year
  • Best Studio
  • Best Story
  • Best Graphics
  • Best Music
  • Best Performance: Maaya Sakamoto as Iris
  • Best Character: Tifa
  • Best Role-Playing Game

Since its 2024 release, Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth has captivated players and critics alike with its richly layered narrative and emotionally resonant storytelling. While initial challenges were overcome, the game quickly earned acclaim for its technical prowess and artistic brilliance. The PC release further boosted sales, resulting in a Metacritic score of 92% from critics and 89% from users.

The game's stunning visuals, captivating soundtrack, and memorable characters are frequently cited as highlights. Tifa and Iris have become particular fan favorites, with Maaya Sakamoto's portrayal of Iris receiving widespread praise as one of the year's best voice acting performances.

A year on, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth remains a significant presence in the gaming landscape, continuing to garner awards and solidify its legacy. This success is a testament to Square Enix's capabilities, promising exciting possibilities for the future of the franchise. Fans eagerly await the next chapter, as the studio builds on the momentum of this critically acclaimed installment.

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