"Final Fantasy 7 Remake: Controversial Last-Minute Changes and Outfit Surprises"
TL;DR
Square Enix has patched Final Fantasy 7 Remake, four years after its release, to change a line of dialogue spoken by Aerith at the end of the game. The update also ensures consistency with Tifa's outfit in a certain flashback and comes ahead of the release of Rebirth. Fans are debating the significance of the change, with theories ranging from references to previous games to linguistic consistency. Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is set to be released exclusively on PS5 on 29th February.
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- Final Fantasy 7 Remake's final scene gets a script change 2 days before its sequel drops, and it's going down about as well as you'd expect PC Gamer
- 3 days before Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth launches, its 4-year-old predecessor makes a confusing change to Aerith's final line and no one knows why Gamesradar
- Final Fantasy fans furious 15-year-old Tifa has been 'censored' GAMINGbible
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