| The world of Final Fantasy
VII is pretty big. Fortunately you get the worldmap as soon as you leave
Midgar. Press the start button to get the worldmap. You can also save anywhere
on the map. |
| Midgar is the city where
your quest starts. You'll meet Barret, Tifa, Aeris and Red XIII here. The
city is huge and consists out of an upperplate and the slums underneath
it. Shinra Headquarters is also located here. |
Kalm
Town
| A quiet town east of Midgar.
This is also the hometown of the old traveller that gives you the Master
materias later. His house is on the far right. |
The
Chocobofarm
| This
is the place to breed chocobos. Later in the game, you can come back here
and rent some stables. Chocobill and Chocobilly are always here to help
you. |
Fort
Condor
| This fort is actually a
big Mako reactor. But ever since a big condor made a nest on top of it,
people are trying to protect it from the Shinra. Come back later here to
fight the Shinra and find the Phoenix materia. |
Junon |
| Another mako city (like
Midgar) is Junon. It used to be a quiet little harbor town, but ever since
the Shinra build a reactor, things changed. A huge canon defends the city
from any incoming enemies. The city also has an airfield and an underwater
reactor. |
Costa
Del Sol
| Costa Del Sol is a resort
town where everybody can relax and enjoy the sun. This is where you arrive
after Junon. |
North
Corel |
| This used to be a quiet
mining town where Barret lived. But the Shinra burnt it down and all that
remained was ash. Now the survivors still live there in tents and try to
sell things to visitors of the Gold Saucer. |
|
| Gold
Saucer |
|
| A huge amusement park build
in the middle of the desert. The Gold Saucer is a place to have fun. You
can race or gamble at the Chocobo races. Test your fighting skills in the
Battle Arena. Play games at Wonder Square or even going in a round trip. |
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| Gongaga |
|
| Gongaga is like Corel, years
ago the reactor exploded and almost destroyed the town of Gongaga as well.
You'll find out more about Zack, a member of SOLDIER like Cloud. |
|
| Cosmo
Canyon |
|
| A place of planet study
and spirituality. Cosmo Canyon is also Red XIII's hometown. An old man
called Bugenhagen lives here who can tell you a lot about the planet. You'll
also have to venture through the Cave of the Gi. |
|
| Nibelheim |
|
| This is Cloud and Tifa's
hometown. The Shinra Mansion is also located in this town. According to
Cloud, this town was burned down by Sephiroth 5 years ago. However, when
you return to this town, it is completely rebuild. |
|
| Rocket
Town |
|
| This used to be a rocket
launch platform. But ever since the lift off failed, people build houses
around it. Now its a quiet town with a big rocket standing at the edge
of it. This is also where you'll meet Cid Highwind. |
|
| Wutai |
|
| Wutai is a resort town where
Yuffie comes from. Ever since the inhabitants of Wutai lost the war against
Shinra they entertain all tourists that visit Wutai. Near Wutai are the
Da-Chao mountains. |
|
| Temple
of the Ancients |
|
| This temple is complex and
dangerous. Many mysterious things are found here. Inside you'll find a
clockroom, a soul pool and many other weird things. |
| Bone
Village/Sleeping Forest |
|
| Bone village is more a digging
site then a village. Here you can dig for the key to Midgar or the Lunar
Harp. If you're able to find the Lunar Harp. you can proceed through the
Sleeping Forest. This forest is the gateway to the City of the Ancients. |
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| City
of the Ancients |
|
| Remains of an old city once
build by the Cetra (Also known as the Ancients). Now only weird shell houses
remain. On disc 2 you'll need a key to start the projector. To get this
key, take the submarine and look underwater near the Icicle area. |
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| Icicle
Area/ Village |
|
| A snowy place near the cliffs
of the Northern Cave. You'll need to find a snowboard here to proceed to
the Northern Cave. A mini snowboard game can be played here. |
|
| The
Northern Cave |
|
| Also called the Mako Pit
or Final Dungeon. This is the last road to Sephiroth. Most creatures in
this place are tough (No challenge though). You can find a lot of
interesting items and materias here although you must search for them thoroughly. |
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| Mideel |
|
| Mideel is a quiet town where
people come to visit the hotsprings. You can buy excellent weapons here.
After the Lifestream erupts, you can get the Contain materia. |
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Materia
Caves
Quadra
Magic
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