Product Overview
- Product Name: Final Fantasy VII
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Like New
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: Amazing condition. Would be an incredible addition to your collection - Add this great title to your game collection!
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What's Included
- PS1 Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 3
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Jewel Case*: Yes
- Extras:
Game Description
Few games have left an impact as powerful as Final Fantasy VII—a title that not only redefined role-playing games but also reshaped the entire gaming landscape. Developed by Square and published by Sony in 1997, this groundbreaking PlayStation 1 classic introduced cinematic storytelling, unforgettable characters, and a sweeping world that captured the imagination of an entire generation. Players step into the boots of Cloud Strife, a stoic ex-SOLDIER turned mercenary, who joins the rebel group AVALANCHE in their fight against the planet-draining mega-corporation Shinra. What begins as a small act of rebellion soon spirals into a universe-spanning tale of destiny, memory, and identity.
Final Fantasy VII combined emotional storytelling with revolutionary presentation. Its pre-rendered backdrops, 3D character models, and groundbreaking FMV cutscenes delivered a cinematic experience far ahead of its time. The innovative Materia System allowed players to freely customize their party’s magic and abilities, while the Limit Break mechanic brought explosive power and drama to every battle. From the industrial underbelly of Midgar to the forgotten ruins of ancient civilizations, every setting radiates atmosphere and mystery, creating one of the most immersive worlds ever crafted in a video game.
Universally hailed as a masterpiece, Final Fantasy VII became a cultural phenomenon and a defining title of the PlayStation era. Its story of love, loss, and heroism continues to resonate decades later, inspiring remakes, sequels, and a devoted global fanbase. For collectors, this original 1997 release stands as a cornerstone of RPG history—a timeless adventure that remains as emotionally powerful and technically stunning as the day it debuted.
Gameplay Features
- Legendary story-driven RPG featuring Cloud Strife, Aerith Gainsborough, Tifa Lockhart, and Sephiroth
- Innovative Materia System offering flexible magic and ability customization for every character
- Turn-based combat enhanced with cinematic camera angles and signature Limit Breaks
- Expansive world map filled with hidden quests, secret bosses, and deep lore
- Visually stunning mix of 3D models, hand-crafted backgrounds, and full-motion video sequences
- Unforgettable original score by Nobuo Uematsu, including iconic tracks like “Aerith’s Theme” and “One-Winged Angel”
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Final Fantasy VII was the first game in the franchise to feature full 3D graphics and cinematic FMVs, marking a monumental leap in RPG design. It was also the first Final Fantasy title to launch on the PlayStation rather than a Nintendo console—an industry-shifting decision that helped define the future of the series and the success of Sony’s platform.
Selling over 10 million copies worldwide, Final Fantasy VII became one of the best-selling RPGs of all time and introduced millions of players to the genre. Its blend of science fiction and fantasy, alongside its emotional storytelling, influenced generations of game developers. Today, it endures not only as a gaming milestone but as a work of art that continues to shape how stories are told in video games.
Additional Details
- Variant: Black Label
- Genre: RPG
- Year Released: 1997
- Publisher: Sony
- Developer: Square
- ESRB Rating: T - Teen
- UPC: 711719416326
- SKU: 4442
- Format: Sony PlayStation 1 (PS1) video game disc
- Platform: Sony PlayStation 1 console (PS1 system)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Used jewel cases may be replaced with a brand new aftermarket one if damaged. Aftermarket cases may differ slightly in build quality from original PS1 jewel cases.
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