New characters! "FFVII Remake" Tseng&Corneo's visual release!

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"FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE", the remake of FF7, today unveiled the visuals of "Tseng" and "Don Corneo".

In addition, new characters, the arena, Barrett's battle style, the summoner "Leviathan" and the command materia "Teki no Waza (Enemy Skills)" were also unveiled.

Visuals of Tseng & Don Corneo of Turks! Plus new characters!

Tseng (Voice Cast: Junichi Suwabe)

Tseng
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"Well, ...... There aren't that many options."

Tseng is the head of "Turks", the investigation section of Shinra's General Affairs Department. He organizes his subordinates, such as Reno and Rude, who are full of individuality, and always calmly gives them instructions.
He is an old friend of Aerith and has continued to monitor and protect her since she moved to the slums.

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Don Corneo (Voice Cast: Yohei Tadano)

Don Corneo
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"Which onago shall I have! Hohi~Hohi~! "

He is the face of the Wall Market. He is a very lustful man and holds nightly auditions for women to marry him.
Despite his vulgar appearance and behavior, he is a skilled manipulator of the hearts and minds of the people, and uses both candy and whips to control the city's ruffians.

Don Corneo
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Anyan Kunyan (Voice Cast: Tomokazu Sugita)

Anyan Kunyan
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She is the owner and dancer of the Bee House in the Walled Market.

He also appears in the original story, and is a powerful man in charge of the entertainment district. He is one of the agents who can recommend Corneo for the audition for his wife.
Every night, he goes up on a glittering stage to provide superb entertainment. She continues to train her body and spirit in pursuit of supreme beauty.

Leslie Kyle (Voice Cast: Yu Hatanaka)

Leslie Kyle
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A new character appearing for the first time in the FF7 remake. He is a subordinate of Don Corneo, who is in charge of the Wall Market.
Although still young, she is a skilled negotiator, and is valued as a close associate of the Don because of her cold, resigned look and her unflappable personality.

Madam M (Voice Cast: Yuka Komatsu)

Madam M
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She is the proprietress of a hand rubbing shop in the Walled Market, a new character in the series. She is a powerful woman who manages the commercial district and is one of the agents who can recommend Corneo for the audition for a wife.
She works with pride and demands that her customers be paid accordingly. And he never misses anyone who smells money.

Chocobo Sam (Voice Cast: Masashi Sugawara)

Chocobo Sam
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Another new character. He is the owner of a chocobo hut in the Wall Market.
He is one of the agents who can be recommended for the audition of Corneo's wife.
He started a successful chocobo delivery service called "Sam's Delivery". A gambler by nature, he seeks thrills more than wins and losses.

Barrett's Battle Style Revealed!

Barrett's Battle Style
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Barrett is good at long-range battles, firing his gun in rapid succession by pressing the "Fight" button. By holding down the "□" button, he can fire a longer continuous burst of gunfire.

Unique ability "Fire a Gun"

Unique ability "Fire a Gun"
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Press the △ button to "Fire a Gun" a unique ability that greatly increases the ATB gauge. Once activated, "Fire a Gun" requires time to recharge, but after activating, the recharge time can be shortened by pressing the △ button to "reload energy".

"Fuel Burst" ability
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It consumes all of the ATB gauge and releases a high-powered projectile with a large burst effect.

Ability "Avalanche Spirit"
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For a certain period of time after activation, it will share its own HP with its companions when they take damage.

Command Materia "Enemy Skill" and Summoned Beast "Leviathan"

The materia system, which is also used in the original game, allows players to set materia on their weapons and use their abilities.
The following materia have been released.

Command Materia "Enemy Skill"

Command Materia "Enemy Skill"
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When a materia is attached to a weapon, the user has a certain probability of learning an enemy technique that can be learned, and can then be used as an ability. Once an enemy technique is learned, it can be used again when the materia is attached.

Summoner "Leviathan"

Summoner "Leviathan"
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A familiar summoner in the Final Fantasy series. He swishes his long tail to summon a great wave of water to sweep away his enemies. He is worshipped as the god of water in Wutai.

In the original story, it was obtained after escaping from Midgar, but in the FF7 remake, "Leviathan" can be used in Midgar.

Wall Market, arena, and House of Honey Bee

Wall Market

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This is the biggest entertainment district in Midgal, built on the site of the Sixth Plate fall accident.
Shinra's security system is not functioning, and Don Corneo is in control.

Although it is a lawless area surrounded by walls on all sides and a very dangerous place, many people visit here every night in search of the pleasures that are only available here.

Corneo Colosseo

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The "Corneo Colosseo", an underground arena in the Wall Market.
Hot battles are fought day and night. Contestants are not necessarily people, and there are no rules.
By challenging and winning a match, you will be rewarded.

The House of Honey Bees.

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This is an exclusive nightclub in the Walled Market, which also appeared in the original FF7.
It has a gorgeous stage where a glamorous and glamorous dance show by bee girls and bee boys is held every night.
The club also has a variety of elaborate private rooms where customers can hang out with the women and men who catch their attention at the shows.
The catchphrase is "A sweet night out for you."

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Aerith and Tifa dressed up to break into Corneo's mansion. This is a popular scene in the original, and in the FF7 remake, Cloud also dresses up as a woman, just like in the original.
There seem to be several types of costumes for each character.

Cloud dressed as a woman
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New "Jukebox" for music in the Beginner's Pavilion!

Beginner's Hall

Beginner's Hall
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In the Beginner's Hall, you can learn how to grow your weaponry: on the first floor there is a weapon shop, and on the second floor is the base of the neighborhood watch.

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New "Jukebox" Element

juke-box
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As you walk through the city, you will find music being played in many places. Music can be obtained as "music disks" from stores or from the residents of the city, which can then be played on the jukebox.

When available music is playing, a symbol appears in the upper left corner of the screen. Jukeboxes can be found in Seventh Heaven stores.

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Final Fantasy 7 Remake will be released on April 10!

The trial version of FF7 Remake has been distributed and reservations are flooding in, but the release date is less than a month away.

Despite the fact that the demo version has already been distributed, the announcement of materia, new characters, and new elements that can only be played in the full version of the game will only increase our anticipation for the release date!

There will be limited editions at various stores, so if you haven't pre-ordered your copy, do so now!
For more information, check out the official FF7 Remake website and official Twitter!

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