Final Fantasy VII is the seventh installment in the Final Fantasy series and was released in 1997.
Plot[]
Characters[]
There are nine playable characters:
- Cloud Strife: Ex-SOLDIER turn mercenary for hire,
- Tifa Lockhart: Member of the group AVALANCHE,
- Barret Wallace: Leader of the group AVALANCHE,
- Aeris Gainsborough: Last survivor of the Cetra race,
- Red XIII: A canine-like creature,
- Cid Highwind: An airship pilot,
- Yuffie Kisaragi: A materia seeker and a ninja,
- Vincent Valentine: Ex-Turks made into an experiment.
- Cait Sith: A robotic toy cat.
Setting[]
The game takes place on the Planet, a living entity with Lifestream being its source of life. The power company Shinra is mining Lifestream as a power source, ruining the Planet, and the AVALANCHE sees it as its purpose to stop Shinra's actions.
Final Fantasy elements[]
- Chocobo
Used as transportation and also a sidequest involving breeding and racing different chocobo types.
- Cid
An airship pilot with a smart-alec mouth.
- Crystals
Exists as Materia, a collection of ancient knowledge crystallized
- Moogle
Non-existant except in some virtual realm video game.
- Summons
Summoned through the Red Materia. Past summons such as Shiva, Ramuh and Ifrit are retained.
Box Art[]
Final Fantasy VII (PS1 - Japan)
Final Fantasy VII (PS1 - USA)
Final Fantasy VII (PS1 - Europe)