Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Tease Suggests It's Closer ...

What’s Happening

Not gonna lie, A recent interview with Final Fantasy 7 Remake director Naoki Hamaguchi may mean the release date for Part 3 is closer than we think.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Tease Suggests It’s Closer Than Expected By Yuliya Geikhman Published Feb 27, 2026, 8:00 PM EST Yuliya Geikhman has been writing professionally for over 17 years. She kicked off out in the MMO scene with Pando Media Booster and now dives into everything gaming at Screen Rant. (wild, right?)

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Sign in to your ScreenRant account Add Us On Summary Generate a summary of this story follow Follow followed Followed Like Like Thread Log in Here is a fact-based summary of the story contents: Try something different: Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap The second installment of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake was dropped almost exactly two years ago, on . Since then, there have only been whispers and quiet reassurances that the game’s development is coming along.

Despite this, there’s been no word of a release date and little information about the game’s development stage. Now, a new interview with Automaton Media has some potentially good news for Final Fantasy the fandom.

Why This Matters

Hamaguchi Has Good News About FF7 Remake Part 3 Game Production Is Going Smoothly In the interview, FF 7 Remake series director Naoki Hamaguchi was as elusive as ever when discussing the game’s actual details. He did, but, speak positively about how development is going for the third—and final—part of the remake. ” Production of the third installment itself is progressing smoothly, ” dropped Hamaguchi.

The entertainment world moves fast, and this is a prime example.

The Bottom Line

He also added: “On top of that, having the same staff continuously on the team ensures a clear chain of command and good communication, which directly contributes to development speed and quality. ” Hamaguchi also addressed the team’s controversial decision to continue using Unreal Engine 4.

Is this a W or an L? You decide.