# FF7 Revelation director Hamaguchi discusses the game’s 200GB size, DLC plans, and a new Tifa detail

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-18 05:40 UTC · Category: Technology

## Executive Summary
5 news sources are covering this Technology story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"FF7 Revelation director Hamaguchi discusses the game’s 200GB size, DLC plans, and a new Tifa detail" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include GoNintendo, IMDb, GameSpot and PlayStation.Blog. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| GoNintendo | Final Fantasy VII Revelation director shares a bit more insight into the game's DLC, plays coy about the Complete Edition seeing a western release | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxQV1dVODNtcFppdXl4VklETWF3Q3gxZG55RkprbndkNlQ2Z19yUFVEaWdaOUtNOUdORXdQYk42UEgzS2Y2RmYwOVhRSHRaelFISkF4akdvSnhPS2M3SE5NUHRNTzhzOW53MWdmSTlRZjJ4dFB3VzRPSlFxTVRaWEk0TGswOWFDaldCcEV2aUE4YWFxUmExR0VFLVhqSk04U1oyODJqZndUUy12ZFUxLXdjNEttR2k4YXlpcEd6clB3?oc=5) |
| Polygon.com | Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Reveals Why the Game Won't Have a Full Physical Release | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMie0FVX3lxTFAyVUIxSGRyNlBRdTdBcVZzdzBkUXhBdHBtajlWQXhlSElRU3puTnJyYzRIRVN6ZlhfSWtyeldMUHpJOE1hMWc1eS1iOFNYTHJlUnBhTkpuMHQtN3dqZmxOUWdZWHV6aDZRREtZcGl3Qk1wOUVzTnNmS04yUQ?oc=5) |
| Eurogamer.net | Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will be "around 200GB" says game director, as he details Sephiroth and Vincent Valentine DLC plans | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTE9BUERiV3VSeEpGb05fMnhtRzF3TlVCRDVHR1N3S0R1eDFVX1ZjcmtGeUlXWkhMcFpXVzJlSkpHMmlBUmxIcWdKQTRfMTlOM2wyQmg4ZGszU1Y4dF9MM28xWDhad05pQWxmZnMxbEE4TEw4THM3TllxWHh5MDk?oc=5) |
| GamesRadar+ | Final Fantasy 7 Revelation DLC will "dig deeper" into Sephiroth and Vincent, but Naoki Hamaguchi is "not going to tell you" if their stories are prequels | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogJBVV95cUxOU3pEeDBySTJURUpLakRHdUltUmpvTlBib1lCbV9ydS1LNFpGcVJHYzJJRkh0Ym9hNVZ4MHhYUnF2U1RYVjRqSWlFQ1hOdGpXaC1RbG1xRWlPeDhGaGtrYTZqT1N6WHFEaFFuYXpmdzJUcnktYkRKT0FZem90SWk4UGtBdU1PVUI3dFd1ZmNQNFB3dFk1QkJuOFlybUM3UzdCeUhpbkF4bm0wTUw3NU8xRTltcHhaUU9GbkR2cUNNS3pBYThEd2w0d0RCdEU1TVZLRzloT3hGakFXLS1RZll5QXhyb2JNWVdNNzNCZEF2VXZTTXI5RVU0NUdLTEExbGtCN01fT2RKUS1PRUlPSTdJZGZ4OVBIWWFoNGo1LXdOdGhhQQ?oc=5) |
| IGN Nordic | Final Fantasy 7 Revelation: Second-Take Preview | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxOWkNtcFJTYUtfVmQ3SlJfUl9GYUlnTDVxa2pSYlpfM2ZMb0NxQ3h0c2liME5uZThuek13VUdlUFlFSkQycXpUbFMxWFFGVnBsdVBEV2luNmpZMGVYMVZrYWl4U2lWLWFjXzY3cXppbW51MS1DWFBPMVJTM1NIVE1URkhydUJlWW8wdUZCZGVmekI4UlBFU2d2MTJCaVZqcHpjOUNzV1prZlRkY1Nx?oc=5) |
| IGN | Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Plays Like the Third Act of a JRPG in the Best of Ways | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxNMzJPQ0JhN2dVUS00ZmdUMXNINUVzdFdmdWNBX05YWEZXRXZWVXh0N3B3ZE9fOFN6Y0FybmZiU1dMX0ppS2RQZlY4Y1lJRzhVUjFaaWNoU29NT1V4Z3dBTC1SYkhqVVNPOUdtY2NYblVpWTVNZDVmQ2xMTmhKdUg4SA?oc=5) |
| DualShockers | Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Reveals How The Witcher 3 Inspired Him | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxPSlAyV2J3X09NTXBMOE1fYW1GQUJQbUtiWjEzSmlpc2dvcnJhNTlKWlozOHIzS2dmQTFqWDJzQWQ2SThMbjljTTBkaDkwclJqdHc4enJ3QU04bTVMSHhnRWdaNHk5TkViZGloN2ZlYXg2eWhwd3o4cjlpWG90eVB1eU1LMTQ2T2hRYVp1d3dqbmVERFZxRUxGdUM4bmtPUl9WWTlwa284NA?oc=5) |
| GamesRadar+ | Prepare your hard drives: Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is "probably going to be around 200 GB of game," lead says | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi6wFBVV95cUxPcC0teU5qMGlFakM2MjVCbThJQjFJNkpRUHRxTnQ5ZFQyZzJvalZIbkRlOWExOVlDbDFQa0FoNkNXU0FTTDBLZFNQa1UtSXJGN1VDQlN4QUk5dlJNY0hRWFhUcXl3Y2xTNmhaeTF5YzloQ25EcnNKTVlwYmlGY0lvNEpidlhPZGVLajEySUFqWXNfQ19XYWFZOFVZQXhwbWZqZXVzSDhIVFAwUjVlbnhtdG5zU2RjdmQxaTdXLWNRT2hpYmU4OEdzNzZXWWx2UXdHTG8ycmZJMkhGOG9pUS0xZV9jU0JtNEtPVGxF?oc=5) |
| Wccftech | Square Enix Suggests More Could Come After Final Fantasy VII Revelation, Yet Final Fantasy XVII Remains A Complete Mystery | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxNal9ldTkxSjZDeHdFUDBkakpVR0l6SkN1anlUQkU4dzR6eklNUlNSVjg3bHRRMjFTTF85aUhaUkxvbFJ6RXE1ZkZEQ0tyOUVjcGc2V2Z3WUFVNURWS3poVDFVX0oyWHpBYjhsLWN2d25lRjBqeVpkcEF6NnBKdHQ2X3ROdGZUTHNmUWhudm1WcXhZaFRQSndXSWtoSE1vVFRNWnfSAacBQVVfeXFMT3RISF8tMVRfYlJKVDBfYWpGTk9zZWNENXg2Qm90bEFUcGtIOFluUXhxV0hKQUZ0bGRNN0NaSWpqYllJYzRqaUdGQ3hYRWVZTE04X2E4U2xMWjU5alo3c3FxQi1MR1N2UnR2dmpVcGdmT3o3UmlxUzRyeE53b3R5TnZTMHhFU2lQWnBueWdOS3lUTkVqRDZPcFVIZFh1b2tweDQ0UXc0ZlE?oc=5) |
| GoNintendo | Pre-order Final Fantasy VII Revelation via GameStop and get a bonus Steelbook Case | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxNb0l2ZS1jUzBVZGFiVjVfdVIwQk1Id2dxSUJGZDJkaWZlS3NQNTNROFBINURBRHFGc19BTlo5VGIwYXFUNG5XeHJmTHhzbDhnX1JIaFV2a2JZTU16aURwZ2tyX3d4RWk4MWx4X3oxUWxqU1VscWcxOTNmRGxQZVl4TWlaaEJ4V0diLWNhX1V4dWFwTVpSOG5sRTdiTEEyTkctQlhtRGxOV1ZoZFJ5YUFqZVZ4WW44akRKSXgzdjUyTXJsQQ?oc=5) |
| IMDb | Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Reveals How The Witcher 3 Inspired Him | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZ0FVX3lxTE5tdTROZTlpZ055T245QkJqZFZVUzVFT2RSQ0tZM3VMcG5lRHRRQTVtV1U5dXhuODltOEhSX2VLcUhidUdoQy1FSHpLTHpGRnF1OHNyUFdIS1laaDFaSjBfbGVBdVJOOHc?oc=5) |
| GameSpot | Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Brings Back Snowboarding, And Red XIII Might Steal The Show Again | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxPSG1jY0ZYczlxTzVZS0F4LVk2M2ZoMFFxRWNnNEVCN2MyTTNnSjJ3c2luUFRDZWlwRHE0NzYyQjNVWnJ6U0lfOFJ5aHdGeWJnRGZzMVVVOWR1Q1dEbTBJNE1oVU9nS1NiWTYxX1VITXNSSUk5WDJmUWV2ZVoyQ2h2cG1mck1lZ2lrdmxUUXo3N1VLaTN1am9KM3RfSS1acmZBcTdPUWdSZERWQWx2TW96LU5oVVp0RGxNekdiTTh0TGtNaUlP?oc=5) |
| PlayStation.Blog | Final Fantasy VII Revelation hands-on report: Into the Whirlwind Maze where Sephiroth awaits | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxQV1VWT2Rad21CdENrdVdiWGZiVXVDRkMxaUJhaVdJSV9UN1g3Z3JRaWNpdnNxZ3BIVklZRUtjak1MbzhNeHM0UGFoYjFyLVdEdGRQaTZiUUVNR3NsUjNqODYtdzV5Y3gwSFZabXFic1V5U1BLcmxVX08zTjV3YWVtcHNtU21Zdi1ScG53NVdIYUdaMGZ1aFI5RXdPanBkcnc3enZ3ZUo1MHlKOF9SU3NoS2o1Vl82dHYtaUoxdV9Lbl9kdl8wN3RyUlczR1A?oc=5) |
| Video Games Chronicle | FF7 Revelation director Hamaguchi discusses the game’s 200GB size, DLC plans, and a new Tifa detail | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi6AFBVV95cUxNQmhCem1LRXd3V1U1aGxHQnVXckxzM2R0by02SFRBcWU3djdEbzk1UE8ycjd5aG5XQ0hlc01fckxreHpNbWhMbGZ5MnRLQ0JrZGlWemZZSmxuR0dzekZjNms3emo2ZmhjNGhEcTRPcWxiRU56UE9Da3R0NUk2clV4Z1NySHQ5MGFYb09jR0hhYXp1SlZIbWxEOV90bWFpdXVNV1ZJRTN6cGdTeGJrTlgtMnVJYURRY2tpWWZBYXJvNnpwSmI2WVNHLUJFV3B4WHNhNGx6bHBnN3J1UUdMSURKRTJLenBxaVJm?oc=5) |

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