The new coronavirus is raging.
Events have been canceled in many places, and new products such as the "Nintendo Switch Atsumare Animal Crossing Set" have had to be postponed.
The "BATTLE TRAIN FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE ANOTHER STORY", a real-life treasure hunt event for the FFVII remake that was recently featured on Saiga NAK, has been canceled.
For health and safety reasons
"BATTLE TRAIN FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE ANOTHER STORY" was a real-life treasure hunt event scheduled to be held on Saturday, February 22, 2020, using the Yamanote Line as a venue.
The cancellation of the event has been made in consideration of the health and safety of the participants and other people involved, due to the spread of the new coronavirus.
The following comments have been announced on the official website.
BATTLE TRAIN FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE ANOTHER STORY
Event Cancellation
(Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; President: Yosuke Matsuda; hereinafter referred to as Square Enix) has decided to cancel the "BATTLE TRAIN FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE ANOTHER STORY" event scheduled to be held on Saturday, February 22. The event was scheduled to be held on Saturday, February 22, 2012.We have made careful preparations for the event, but due to the spread of the new type of coronavirus infection, we have been forced to cancel the event in consideration of the health and safety of all participants and related personnel. We will contact the participants of this event separately.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause to those who were looking forward to this event. We appreciate your understanding in this matter.
The Twitter campaign has also changed its content
Due to the cancellation of the "BATTLE TRAIN FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE ANOTHER STORY", the contents of the "Twitter campaign to predict the winner" that was held in conjunction with the event will be changed.
The details of the changes will be announced later, so please check the official FFVII REMAKE Twitter.
【#BATTLETRAIN】重要なお知らせ③
2/22のイベントの中止にともない、勝敗予想Twitterキャンペーンの内容も変更いたします。ご参加いただいております皆様には大変ご迷惑をおかけいたしますことをお詫び申し上げます。
詳細はこちら⇒https://t.co/ZYdv3pM1gU
※駅員へのお問合せはご遠慮ください。 https://t.co/pyCbgHmCv1— FFVII REMAKE (@FFVIIR_CLOUD) February 19, 2020
It is unfortunate that the event has been canceled, but your health comes first.
The new coronavirus and influenza are spreading, so please take care of yourselves.