In 1997, one of many most-remembered moments from Remaining Fantasy 7 was the homicide of a beloved companion character, which resonated all through the remainder of the sport and all of its subsequent follow-up media. Remaining Fantasy 7’s narrative hinges on that second, and there did not appear to be any method round it with out cheats till now.
Spoiler warning: If you do not know who dies on this 27-year-old recreation or do not need to know, cease studying now.
Aerith Gainsborough meets her finish by the hands of Sephiroth, however as associated by a Remaining Fantasy 7 speedrunner who goes by Luzbel, a solution to skip previous Aerith’s loss of life was discovered by two different gamers: AceZephyr and Kuma.
The best way to drag it off is extra of a glitch than a cheat. When the participant is driving a chocobo on the world map, there’s nothing that stops them from strolling to the Forgotten Capital, the location of Aeirth’s homicide. If Aeirth is within the participant’s get together, she’ll see her personal loss of life and combat alongside the participant towards Jenova. The draw back to this strategy is that gamers will not have a excessive degree through the combat, and in accordance with Eurogamer, the sport will “softlock” throughout cutscenes if Aerith is within the get together after the timeframe of her loss of life.
Aerith’s destiny was additionally one of many major plot factors in Remaining Fantasy 7 Rebirth earlier this 12 months, which demonstrates her enduring reputation amongst followers of the brand new sequence. The newly found glitch within the authentic recreation could spare Aeirth from loss of life, nevertheless it’s not an ideal resolution, and she or he wasn’t actually meant to outlive.
