![]() ![]() Various titles outside the franchise such as the Kingdom Hearts series by Square Enix and Disney, and the Super Smash Bros. He acts in a supporting role in other Compilation of Final Fantasy VII titles, and is featured in several other games in the wider Final Fantasy series. Relying solely on his large broadsword, Cloud joins the resistance group AVALANCHE in the fight against Shinra, and driven by a feud with his former superior, the primary antagonist Sephiroth who attempts to conquer the world, Cloud learns to accept his troubled past and adapts to his role as a leader.Ĭloud reappears as the protagonist in the 2005 computer-animated sequel film, Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, in which he fights a new threat composed of a trio attacking his allies while also dealing with his own terminal illness, "Geostigma". In Final Fantasy VII, Cloud is a mercenary claiming to be formerly of SOLDIER, a group of elite supersoldiers employed by the Shinra Electric Power Company, a megacorporation responsible for draining the life from the planet. Yukihiro Aizawa ( Final Fantasy VII Remake, young)Ĭloud Strife ( Japanese: クラウド・ストライフ, Hepburn: Kuraudo Sutoraifu) is a fictional character and the main protagonist of Square's (now Square Enix's) 1997 role-playing video game Final Fantasy VII, its high-definition remake, and several of its sequels and spinoffs.Nozomu Sasaki ( Ehrgeiz, home console version).Kenyu Horiuchi ( Ehrgeiz, arcade version).I feel so lucky to have lived long enough to fall in love with FF7 in 1997-1998, and then experience FF7 Remake in 2020. In any case, this timeless character has something that few others could ever dream of. Variety of games, I've still always wanted to see Cloud in Soul Calibur series (It was even Even though Cloud has appeared in an impressive Some of his Kingdom Hearts designs aren't bad either. Took his design further, Cloud's original look is still my favorite. While his starring role in Final Fantasy: Advent Children Nintendo world and getting the exposure he (and FF7) deserves. Isn't a traditional fighter, I'm still glad to see Cloud mixing it up in the Other games, most recently: Super Smash Bros. Least retained his cool PS1 polygon style, personality, and badass sword techniques. He could've been more fleshed out in Ehrgeiz, but he at Naturally, I was ecstatic to see Cloud make his fighting game debut inġ998. Kingdom Hearts 2, Itadaki Street, Puzzle & Dragons, MonsterĪlso the star of the motion picture, Final Fantasy: Advent Children.įFVII is one of my all time favorite experiences. SOLDIERġst Class.", this is where they leave off for Final Fantasy VII to begin.īesides Final Fantasy, Cloud appears in a variety of crossover RPGs and other titles, including: Kingdom Hearts, In the beginning of Crisis Core) where he says, "I'm Cloud Strife. " showing the two's relationship.Ĭloud leaves in a stupor, then is again seen on a train (just like Zack My dreams and pride, I give it all to you." to Cloud whoĪnswers " I am proof that you existed. Zack was killed after trying to protect Cloud from the many Shinraįoot soldiers, Cloud crawls to Zack a few minutes before he dies. SOLDIER, but a regular ShinRa arm guard under the command of both Sephirothįollowing the incident, Cloud and Zack were captured by ShinRa and experimented Although he had been in Nibelheimĭuring Sephiroth's rampage, he was not there as a top ranking member of As it turns out, Cloud suffers fromĪ mixture of amnesia and mind control. Yet, when examined closely, Cloud's memories of these events and othersĪre filled with empty plot-holes that prevent them from making sense. After finding Tifa wounded, Cloud confronts Sephiroth. In the village of Nibelheim when Sephiroth went berserk and massacred the In the game, however, Cloud's past is a mystery. He resolved to join ShinRa's elite SOLDIERįorce, hoping to prove to the others that he could be as strong as the Nibel, Cloud followed them, Tifa fell from a bridgeĪnd her father blamed Cloud. However, when Tifa and the othersĪttempted to climb Mt. Young woman by the name of Aerith Gainsborough, who is wanted by the Turks.Ĭloud was born in the sleepy mountain village of Nibelheim, along withįrom the rest of the village children. He worked with the anti-Shinra organization AVALANCHE, he encounters a As a mercenary and former member of SOLDIER. ![]()
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