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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Could Take 100 Hours To Beat, And Its Director Has Done It 46 Times

Director Naoki Hamaguchi reports that completionist playthroughs of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation can easily take over 100 hours. Hamaguchi has personally finished the game 46 times, including during business trips. The conclusion to the remake trilogy is expected to require approximately 200GB of storage space. Recent hands-on reports highlight the Whirlwind Maze as a location where players encounter Sephiroth. The game is described as playing like the third act of a JRPG.

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  • ✓ Director Naoki Hamaguchi stated completionist playthroughs can easily take over 100 hours.
  • ✓ Naoki Hamaguchi has completed 46 playthroughs of the game.
  • ✓ Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is expected to require around 200GB of storage.
🛡️ Source Corroboration: 10 independent reporting domains (90% confidence) ⏱ Read time: ~2 min

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Director Naoki Hamaguchi disclosed the game's potential 100-plus hour length and his 46 completed playthroughs.

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  1. FF7 Revelation Completionist Runs May Exceed 100 Hours, Director Says

    Director Naoki Hamaguchi reports that completionist playthroughs of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation can easily take over 100 hours. Hamaguchi has personally finished the game 46 times, including during business trips. The conclusion to the remake trilogy is expected to require approximately 200GB of storage space. Recent hands-on reports highlight the Whirlwind Maze as a location where players encounter Sephiroth. The game is described as playing like the third act of a JRPG.

    Why it matters

    This title serves as the final chapter in the Final Fantasy 7 remake trilogy. The significant storage requirements and length indicate a massive scale for the series conclusion.

    What is confirmed

    • Director Naoki Hamaguchi stated completionist playthroughs can easily take over 100 hours.
    • Naoki Hamaguchi has completed 46 playthroughs of the game.
    • Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is expected to require around 200GB of storage.

    Still unconfirmed

    • The game features a Whirlwind Maze where Sephiroth awaits.
    • The game plays like the third act of a JRPG.

    What to watch next

    • Official release date announcement
    • Confirmation of DLC plans mentioned by Hamaguchi
    • Final verified storage requirements upon launch
    Sources used for this update (12)
    1. Video Games Chronicle — FF7 Revelation director Hamaguchi discusses the game’s 200GB size, DLC plans, and a new Tifa detail
    2. PlayStation.Blog — Final Fantasy VII Revelation hands-on report: Into the Whirlwind Maze where Sephiroth awaits
    3. GameSpot — I Guess I’ll Delete Every PS5 Game I Own To Make Room For FF7 Revelation
    4. IGN — Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Plays Like the Third Act of a JRPG in the Best of Ways
    5. TechPowerUp — Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Expected to Require Around 200 GB of Storage
    6. GameSpot — Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Could Take 100 Hours To Beat, And Its Director Has Done It 46 Times
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    8. www.ign.com — Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Will 'Easily Take Over 100 Hours' for Completionists to Beat, Director Teases
    9. gamingbolt.com — Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Can “Easily” Take 100+ Hours to Complete, Says Director
    10. news.ssbcrack.com — Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Completionist Playthroughs Could Exceed 100 Hours, Says Director
    11. www.journaldugeek.com — Final Fantasy 7 Revelation pourrait être encore plus immense que prévu
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