Final Fantasy 7: The First Soldier release date, classes, and gameplay

Keep up to date with the new battle royale and find out the Final Fantasy 7: The First Soldier release date

A Shinra employee looking out over Midgar

November 17, 2021: Final Fantasy 7: The First Soldier is out now!

Square Enix has announced a brand new battle royale title set in a familiar world. Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier is set 30 years prior to the events of Final Fantasy VII and tasks you, a fresh-faced Soldier candidate, with using your impressive combat abilities in a fight to the death.

While we don’t have a firm Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier release date to share with you just yet, we do know the game will launch sometime in November for both iOS and Android, meaning it’ll arrive before the Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis release date in 2022. We will update this page with more information as soon as we have it, so keep it bookmarked to stay up to date.

In the meantime, take a look at our Final Fantasy 7: The First Soldier materia guide, or our list of the best mobile multiplayer games to keep yourself entertained. If you want to keep up with all the new releases this year, head on over to our list of the best new mobile games launching in 2021.

When is the Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier release date?

Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier is out now on both iOS and Android devices! Head on over to the App Store or Google Play to pick it up now.

What are the Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier pre-registrations bonuses?

If you pre-registered for Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier, you can pick up the following goodies.

Milestone goodies:

  • 300,000 registrations – chocobo egg
  • 500,000 registrations – Shinra mask skin
  • 770,000 registrations – Shinra bike skin
  • One million registrations – Shinra utility vehicle skin
  • Two million registrations – Shinra helicopter skin

When is the FINAL FANTASY 7: THE FIRST SOLDIER beta?

Unfortunately, you missed out, as the Final Fantasy 7: The First Soldier beta ended on June 7.

How can I join the FINAL FANTASY VII: THE FIRST SOLDIER discord?

A Final Fantasy 7: The First Soldier Twitter page is now live. The account tweeted out a link that allows you to join the game’s official Discord server.

What is the Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier gameplay like?

Square Enix released some gameplay footage that shows off the game’s impressive visuals, third and first-person shooting action, flashy summons, and adorable Chocobo mounts. The First Soldier is essentially a Final Fantasy battle royale, you can take an in-depth look at some gameplay in the video below.

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What are the confirmed Final Fantasy 7: The First Soldier classes?

During a Final Fantasy 7: The First Soldier livestream, Square Enix confirmed the following job classes: monk, ranger, sorcerer, and warrior. Square Enix also revealed the ninja class during TGS 2021.

You can learn more about each of these styles over on our Final Fantasy: First Soldier classes guide.

What is the Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier story?

The First Soldier is set 30 years before the events of Final Fantasy VII, and sees you battle it out through the city of Midgar as a soldier of your creation.

That’s everything we know about Final Fantasy 7: The First Soldier release date.