Ultimate Fantasy 7 Remake sequence director Naoki Hamaguchi has spoken extra in regards to the recreation and the story because the sequence gears up for its conclusion subsequent 12 months.
One of many large takeaways is that the staff had a set story in thoughts and didn’t let reactions alter their plans. There was time between the launches of Ultimate Fantasy 7 Remake, Rebirth, and Revelation when the staff may have been swayed by participant opinion, nevertheless it appears like that didn’t occur right here.
Hamaguchi advised EDGE that the define of the complete narrative arc was thought of at the start of the entire mission. Particulars have been then added as every title began improvement.
Hamaguchi stated:
“We haven’t altered the core of the story primarily based on reactions at any given time. It feels as if we’ve constructed up every title one after the other with out wavering from the central theme we established on the very begin of the Remake sequence.
It wasn’t simple. I felt it was completely important to keep away from turning a masterpiece like Ultimate Fantasy 7 into one thing that felt like my very own private fan mission.
The actual problem wasn’t merely incorporating components that differed from the unique or introducing new interpretations. It was continually asking ourselves whether or not what we have been creating may really be referred to as Ultimate Fantasy 7.”
Hamaguchi additionally talked about that having the unique Ultimate Fantasy 7 creators round allowed him to “transfer the story ahead by discussing and confirming particulars”, whereas they trusted a brand new era with the general path.
Ultimate Fantasy 7 Remake and Rebirth are out on Nintendo Swap 2 with Revelation concluding the trilogy in April.
Hamaguchi beforehand spoke with us about what to expect with the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation.
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