Simone Square Enix has released a free playable demo for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (via Xbox Play Anywhere).
This deep dive allows players to experience the first two chapters of the award-winning sequel ahead of its June 3 launch on these platforms. Progress made in the demo carries over to the full game, unlocking exclusive survival items and a “Kupo Charm” to aid in resource gathering.
The demo covers the “Nibelheim Incident”, featuring both Cloud and Sephiroth, and opens up the Grasslands for exploration. Players can test the acclaimed Synergy-driven combat system or utilize new “Streamlined Progression” features – including infinite HP and MP – for a story-focused experience.
Pre-order Bonuses and Discounts Digital pre-orders include various Summoning Materia and armor sets, while a 20% launch discount is available until June 10. Notably, physical pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch 2 edition will include a limited-edition Magic: The Gathering – FINAL FANTASY card featuring Zack Fair, with exclusive artwork by Tetsuya Nomura.
With this release, the second entry in the Remake trilogy – winner of over 40 Game of the Year awards – is now accessible across all modern platforms, with the third and final installment currently in development. The JRPG Final Fantasy VII Rebirth arrives on Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2 on June 3.
