For many who already tried the demo for Last Fantasy VII Rebirth, there’s now extra in retailer. Immediately, the demo has expanded with an open-world part of Junon for gamers to roam about and discover.

Introduced in the course of the devoted State of Play, the unique demo gave you entry to the primary chapter of Rebirth, with a celebration of Cloud and Sephiroth within the recreation’s opening. Now, the brand new replace, “Daybreak of a New Period in Junon”, is obtainable without spending a dime for the demo.

It follows Cloud, Tifa, Barret, Aerith, and Crimson XIII a number of hours into the sport as they emerge onto the outskirts of the fortified stronghold Junon. The replace is made particularly for the demo and incorporates a small piece of the open world. Throughout the new part, gamers can experience Chocobos, use the brand new Merchandise Transmuter to craft gadgets, tackle Fight Task missions, and extra.

For those who performed the primary part with Cloud and Sephiroth, you’ll obtain the Kupo Attraction and Survival Set within the full Rebirth recreation. You’ll additionally get to skip the Nibelheim part, although you’ll be able to nonetheless play it once more, which I positively will. Save information from the “Daybreak of a New Period in Junon” part gained’t switch, as it’s particular to the demo. Nonetheless, followers and newcomers can check out new types of exploration and use highly effective synergy assaults along with your teammates.

Alongside Junon, the Efficiency Mode will obtain some face-lifts because of participant suggestions. As reported by the good Steven Mills, the demo will look a lot better than it did earlier than at 60 fps. Whereas I actually loved the demo, there have been some issues with the graphics. Thankfully, the upgrades will make for a good time, making now the right time to dive in.

Last Fantasy VII Rebirth launches onto PS5 on February 29. The demo is obtainable now on the PlayStation Retailer.