This is a friendly, stable port, but a better performance has left little to be desired. According to Digital Foundrys Alex Battaglia, when he noticed that his beefy rig (which includes an RTX 3090, the latest and greatest Intel processors), didn’t make up enough to 60 frames per second and experienced noticeable performance change when he re-volared the camera. The weird part is that not everyone seems to be experiencing these performance-disordered dips. Jade King reported on her far-farmed machine a strong experience at 100 frames per second. Square Enix accidentally shipped Debug build from FFVIIR. pcgaming There is at least one theory about inconsistency. Reddit user penguin6245 posted some lines that they mined off the Epic Games Store, the most relevant of which was “BuildConfiguration=PPBC_Development”. According to the Unreal Engine documentation, PPBC_Development is for the debug build of Final Fantasy 7 Remake, meaning Square Enix might have accidentally shipped the wrong build. There’s still some debate on whether that’s the case or not. Another Redditor, Otis_Inf commented they did a deeper dive into Final Fantasy 7’s code and didn’t find anything proof of a debug build. The concept is that no.pdb file, no methods built in code that developers do not have many preamble cases for the builders. Those who choose x64dbg are not allowed to use. “I’m not the kind of person who can prove this isn’t a release build. What I think that’s it is that this isn’t [a] build with the’shipping’ package option, a release build (vc++ release build) which just got shipped because they thought they would have done so. Basically, it’s all at Square Enix. Basically you forget to change the Unreal build configuration tag before shipping FF7 Remake. After some patches fix up Remake’s performance issues, we’ll likely find out. Hopefully those patches are going to come before the Steam release of Final Fantasy 7 Remake that was tested by a single threat on Reddit.


title: “Fans Dread Final Fantasy 7 Remake Suspect Square Shipped Debug Build” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-09” author: “Maria Borucki”


This is a friendly, stable port, but a better performance has left little to be desired. According to Digital Foundrys Alex Battaglia, when he noticed that his beefy rig (which includes an RTX 3090, the latest and greatest Intel processors), didn’t make up enough to 60 frames per second and experienced noticeable performance change when he re-volared the camera. The weird part is that not everyone seems to be experiencing these performance-disordered dips. Jade King reported on her far-farmed machine a strong experience at 100 frames per second. Square Enix accidentally shipped Debug build from FFVIIR. pcgaming There is at least one theory about inconsistency. Reddit user penguin6245 posted some lines that they mined off the Epic Games Store, the most relevant of which was “BuildConfiguration=PPBC_Development”. According to the Unreal Engine documentation, PPBC_Development is for the debug build of Final Fantasy 7 Remake, meaning Square Enix might have accidentally shipped the wrong build. There’s still some debate on whether that’s the case or not. Another Redditor, Otis_Inf commented they did a deeper dive into Final Fantasy 7’s code and didn’t find anything proof of a debug build. The concept is that no.pdb file, no methods built in code that developers do not have many preamble cases for the builders. Those who choose x64dbg are not allowed to use. “I’m not the kind of person who can prove this isn’t a release build. What I think that’s it is that this isn’t [a] build with the’shipping’ package option, a release build (vc++ release build) which just got shipped because they thought they would have done so. Basically, it’s all at Square Enix. Basically you forget to change the Unreal build configuration tag before shipping FF7 Remake. After some patches fix up Remake’s performance issues, we’ll likely find out. Hopefully those patches are going to come before the Steam release of Final Fantasy 7 Remake that was tested by a single threat on Reddit.