: Confusingly, "Ultima" is also the name of a modern, open-source save file editor for the Steam version of Final Fantasy VII . It allows for real-time editing of gil, items, and character stats.

Most Ultima Editions are built around the and the SYW (Satsuki Yatoshi Wave) series of mods. This includes:

: The most powerful offensive magic spell in the game, dealing massive non-elemental damage to all enemies. It can be found in North Corel during the Huge Materia quest. Installation & Troubleshooting

: If you are looking for the original "paper" packaging (the cardboard big box) from 1998, you can find vintage editions on secondary markets. Final Fantasy VII Platinum Edition (PC Big Box)

FFVII's engaging narrative, coupled with its innovative 3D graphics and cinematic cutscenes, set a new standard for RPGs. The game's use of pre-rendered backgrounds, 3D character models, and interactive sequences created an immersive experience, drawing players into the world of Gaia. The PC Ultima Edition further refined this experience, offering enhanced graphics, smoother gameplay, and a more comprehensive soundtrack.

It bundled fan-made patches to make the finicky Windows 98 game run on modern operating systems like Windows XP and Vista. It also frequently came with built-in "trainers" that let players cheat or boost stats. ⚠️ The Drawbacks of the Compilation