Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier tournament registration opens with $10k prize pool

Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier tournament registration opens with $10k prize pool

Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier is getting an online tournament. Registration is now open.

Square Enix is hosting an official online tournament for Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier in North America. Starting today until August 5 at 2:59 AM Eastern Time, players can register for the tournament and test their skills for a chance to win various rewards, including a piece of the $10,000 cash prize pool.

We have the important dates and prize details below!

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Key Dates

Tournament Registration

  • July 22 – August 5 at 2:59 AM EDT

In-game Qualifiers

  • August 12 – August 14

Preliminary Round

  • August 21

Finals Round

  • August 27 and 28

Rewards and Prizes

All players who register and participate in the in-game Qualifiers will receive free participation rewards, such as an in-game title and banner, and a character and weapon skin exclusive to the tournament.

The winners of the tournament will have the opportunity to claim a $10,000 cash prize pool. The cash prize pool will be broken down into the following awards:

  • First Place: $6,000 USD ($2,000 USD per player)
  • Second Place: $3,000 USD ($1,000 USD per player)
  • Third Place: $900 USD ($300 USD per player)
  • MVP: $100 USD

In addition, winners will get their hands on a ton of Shinra Credits for in-game items and cosmetics.

How to watch

The Finals will be broadcasted on the official Square Enix Twitch channel.

Final Fantasy VII The First Soldier is a free-to-play game with in-app purchases on Android and iOS devices. You can download it through the App Store and Google Play.