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Kaan Serin

Final Fantasy 7 community effort to mod unused content back into the classic JRPG takes another big step forward

Final Fantasy 7.

The Final Fantasy 7 community have been on a long journey to restore cut content, early unused designs, and better localization to the original 1997 JRPG, and they've just taken another big step toward completion.

The Shinra Archaeology Cut mod has been slowly rejigging parts of the classic game via various updates, and the latest one "retranslates the game script up through the events of Corel Prison and includes a collection of new optional features," according to mod makers Shinra Archaeology Department. Final Fantasy 7 was notorious for having a few odd lines in the English translations - "This guy are sick," for example - and while the modern PC port fixes a few lines, Square Enix still left some garbled parts in.

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