The reveal of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation appears to be giving the entire remake trilogy a major boost, with player numbers for both Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth climbing significantly following last week’s announcement.

According to player tracking data on Steam, both games have seen their highest activity levels in months, with fans either returning to the series or jumping in for the first time ahead of the trilogy’s conclusion next year.

It’s not difficult to see why.

Now that Square Enix has officially unveiled Revelation and confirmed it as the final chapter of the remake saga, many players who were previously waiting on the sidelines may finally be ready to experience the story from beginning to end. For some, committing to a multi-part remake can be difficult when the ending is still years away. With the finish line now in sight, interest appears to be growing once again.

Discounts on both titles have likely helped fuel the surge, but the timing suggests the Revelation announcement has played a major role in bringing attention back to the first two games.

The renewed excitement could be a positive sign for Square Enix as it prepares to launch the trilogy’s finale in Spring 2027. If interest continues to build over the coming months, player numbers may only increase as release day draws closer.

Looking further ahead, it’s easy to imagine Square Enix eventually packaging all three games together in a complete collection. A trilogy bundle feels almost inevitable once Revelation launches, giving newcomers an easy way to experience the entire journey in one package.

For now, though, it seems the hype surrounding Revelation has already achieved one thing: convincing players that now is the perfect time to catch up with Cloud, Tifa, Aerith, and the rest of the gang before the story reaches its long-awaited conclusion.