# “The snowboarding minigame is just essential,” says FF7 Revelation director “There really was no other option for us!”

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/the-snowboarding-minigame-is-just-essential-says-ff7-revelation-director-there-really-was-no-other-option-for-us/
- Published: 2026-11-11T14:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-11T14:24:52+00:00
- Original publisher: GamesRadar+
- Original article: https://www.gamesradar.com/games/final-fantasy/the-snowboarding-minigame-is-just-essential-says-ff7-revelation-director-and-queens-blood-also-returns-due-to-fan-demand-there-really-was-no-other-option-for-us/
- Topics: Entertainment, Gaming

## Key points

- Snowboarding will feature in the main story.
- Queen’s Blood is returning after fan demand.
- The trilogy is expected to conclude in early 2027.

## Summary

Director Naoki Hamaguchi says snowboarding will feature in Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, the final game in the remake trilogy. He describes the activity as essential to Final Fantasy 7 and says it will be part of the main story as well as available beyond the Gold Saucer, underlining the series’ focus on lively side activities alongside its central plot.

Hamaguchi has not revealed when the story sequence will occur. Queen’s Blood, the lane-based card game introduced in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, will also return after strong fan demand. Revelation is expected to offer more content than Rebirth, with players able to explore a large open world aboard the Highwind airship; the article says the trilogy is due to conclude in early 2027.

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