Square Enix Drops Teaser for 'Final Fantasy VII' Remake The game was first br revealed back in 2015. It has since gone through br some development issues. Thanks to this new trailer, it appears things are back br on track. The one-minute teaser shows off many cinematic shots and the br game's battle system. Based on what's been seen, it appears to be br a "re-imagining" of the original 1997 RPG. All of the scenes take place in the city of Midgar where the game first begins. The 1997 Playstation original br is considered to be br one of the greatest br video games ever produced. Along with the trailer this week, Square Enix says more information will be released next month. As of now, the game's br release date is not yet known.