Final Fantasy VII Remake's creators on updating one of the world's most-loved games
by Steve Boxer from Technology | The Guardian on (#55DKR)
Producer Yoshinori Kitase and co-director Naoki Hamaguchi describe the responsibilities and opportunities of recreating a stone-cold classic
Square Enix's modern transformation of the 1997 classic Final Fantasy VII had players marvelling earlier this year. In addition to the graphical glow-up and modern-feeling changes to the game's systems, Final Fantasy VII Remake added substance and emotional depth to much-loved characters such as Cloud, Tifa and Aerith, and left fans puzzling over the meanings of protagonist Cloud's cryptic visions and the game's thoroughly baffling ending.
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