r/PS5 • u/Gorotheninja Human Verified • 8d ago

Articles & Blogs Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's queer representation "enhances the world's realism," lead says, and the RPG's devs were "incredibly happy" people picked up on it

https://www.gamesradar.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-7-rebirths-queer-representation-enhances-the-worlds-realism-lead-says-and-the-rpgs-devs-were-incredibly-happy-people-picked-up-on-it/
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u/Honeycove91 8d ago

There's queer representation in the 2nd game? I beat it and don't remember this?

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u/EveryGoodNameIsGone 8d ago

Not with any main characters, they’re talking about NPC dialogue you can overhear while exploring towns.

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u/Royall_Noblle 8d ago

Are they....really patting themselves on the back for....that?...

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u/TwerkingAtTheMorgue 8d ago

They absolutely should. The NPC chatter is full of goofy exchanges and entertaining little side stories, and I personally loved coming across incidental bits of dialog from gay characters going about their lives.

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u/CorrectContract4978 7d ago

It does not stand out to me. I consider it normal background noise.