Naoki Hamaguchi teased it earlier this 12 months, but shock! The free Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade demo is now dwell on the Switch 2 eShop.
We’ve got a new trailer (above) showcasing what you can expect from this one on Switch 2 and Xbox — though, if you have already performed it elsewhere, the cutscene content material will be previous information.
The free demo will take you through the entirety of the opening Mako Reactor 1 bombing mission, and yes, your save knowledge will carry over to the fundamental recreation, so there’s no need to fear about taking part in it all through again next 12 months.
Those who play through the demo will be gifted the bonus gadgets “Revival Earrings” and “Survival Set” in the full recreation when it releases on twenty second January 2026.
As a reminder, FFVII Remake performs at a “stable” 30fps on Switch 2, but that hasn’t stopped everyone who has performed it from having a fantastic time. We cherished our time with the port when we went hands-on at Gamescom earlier this 12 months, and Digital Foundry beforehand called it “The best-looking thing” on Switch 2.