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{{ii}} This version has been confirmed to be exclusive for the SQUARE ENIX Store only.<ref>http://www.vg247.com/2012/07/04/final-fantasy-vii-pc-site-appears-looks-official/comment-page-1/</ref>
 
{{ii}} This version has been confirmed to be exclusive for the SQUARE ENIX Store only.<ref>http://www.vg247.com/2012/07/04/final-fantasy-vii-pc-site-appears-looks-official/comment-page-1/</ref>
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{{--}} No mods have been released yet (in contrast to [[#Final Fantasy VII (1998)|Final Fantasy VII (1998)]] which has a mature mod scene).
  
 
===Video Settings===
 
===Video Settings===
[[File:Final Fantasy VII 2012 settings.png|300px|right|thumb|Final Fantasy VII (2012) video settings menu from [http://www.truepcgaming.com TruePCGaming].]]
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[[File:Final Fantasy VII 2012 settings.png|300px|right|thumb|Final Fantasy VII (2012) video settings menu from [http://truepcgaming.com/2012/08/14/final-fantasy-vii-pc-re-release-impressions/ TruePCGaming].]]
 
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{{ii}} This utility is a download and install manager for mods.
 
{{ii}} This utility is a download and install manager for mods.
 
{{ii}} Full playthrough using Bootleg Configurator can be viewed on [http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB3794695EC5A2382 EQ2Alyza's channel].
 
{{ii}} Full playthrough using Bootleg Configurator can be viewed on [http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB3794695EC5A2382 EQ2Alyza's channel].
 
===Issues===
 
====General Graphical Issues====
 
There can be several graphical issues and artifacts when trying to play FF7 on current hardware, especially when you have an Nvidia card. Aali of the qhimm.com forums has created a custom graphics driver that works with both FF7 and FF8 which ends up fixing most issues you may encounter. You can get the latest version of it [http://forums.qhimm.com/index.php?topic=8306.0 here].
 
  
 
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===System Requirements===
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{{--}} No option to mod.
 
{{--}} No option to mod.
  
=General Information=
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{{References}}
==Useful Links==
 
*[http://strategywiki.org/wiki/Final_Fantasy_VII Final Fantasy VII wiki guide at StrategyWiki] Detailed information of game content.
 
*[http://finalfantasy.wikia.com/wiki/Final_Fantasy_VII Final Fantasy VII wiki page at Final Fantasy Wiki]
 
*[http://www.sevenforums.com/gaming/214035-how-install-final-fantasy-vii-windows-7-x64-64-bit.html How to Install on Windows 7 64bit]
 
 
 
==See Also==
 
*[[Final Fantasy VIII|Final Fantasy VIII]]
 
*[[Final Fantasy XI|Final Fantasy XI]]
 
*[[Final Fantasy XIV|Final Fantasy XIV]]
 
 
 
=References=
 
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[[Category:Game]] [[Category:Windows]]
 
[[Category:Game]] [[Category:Windows]]

Revision as of 12:07, 15 August 2012

Template:Infobox Final Fantasy (series) Key Points

There is no single recommended PC version to play, as each versions has their advantages and disadvantages.

Windows

Final Fantasy VII (2012)

Final Fantasy VII (2012) is a rerelease of the original Windows release from 1998.
New features include:[1]
  • Patching to work on modern operating systems.
  • Purchasable'Character Booster', which increases HP, MP and Gil levels to maximum.
  • Cloud save game support.
  • Online profile and achievements.
Obstructive SecuROM DRM, install limits, online activation
Virtually no difference from the Final Fantasy VII (1998).[2]

Availability

Template:Availability Table

This version has been confirmed to be exclusive for the SQUARE ENIX Store only.[3]

Improvements

No mods have been released yet (in contrast to Final Fantasy VII (1998) which has a mature mod scene).

Video Settings

Final Fantasy VII (2012) video settings menu from TruePCGaming.

Template:Video Settings

No visual enhancements over Final Fantasy VII (1998).

System Requirements

Template:System Requirements

Final Fantasy VII (1998)

Many issues with running on modern machines which require community patching.
Thriving mod scene.

Improvements

Bootleg Configurator is the best way to install mods.
Multiple mod packs such as Final Fantasy VII Ultima Edition and Final Fantasy VII Remix have been released, but they are quickly made out of date by current mod development.[4]

Bootleg Configurator

This utility is a download and install manager for mods.
Full playthrough using Bootleg Configurator can be viewed on EQ2Alyza's channel.

System Requirements

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Final Fantasy VII (PS1)

The game has been well-supported for PlayStation emulation since its release on Windows systems.
Less issues when compared to Final Fantasy VII (1998 and less DRM than Final Fantasy VII (2012).
No option to mod.


References