After waiting for years, you only made one mouth of Final Fantasy VII Remake, and here you are temporarily sated, and now even wonder what the tandem Nomura / Kitase has in store for the main shot .
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The adventurers who took the right strap to get out of Midgar know how much this redesign bears the signature of the creator of the Kingdom Hearts saga, and if the mystery of a second episode thickens over the long term, translations of the guide Ultima recently published in Japan add a layer, if not several.
The term "Remake" would also put to the credit of the director, who associated it not without mischief a double-meaning which we will probably grasp the door only in … a long time:
I decided to use the term Remake, but there are two reasons for this. The first is that I wanted there to be no doubt about the nature of our work when we were going to announce it. For the second reason … I can't tell you anything now. Ask me again in a few years.
While waiting to discover the number of drawers and meanings that this simple subtitle has, the Ultima guide continues to give us some reflections in progress on the side of Shinjuku on "after", as explained by co-director Naoki Hamaguchi :
We are currently in the planning phase, nothing is set in stone.
For the first part of the remake, the idea was to put the player at the heart of the events of Midgar, and we wanted him to then be able to travel the vast world of Final Fantasy VII in a second step. On the other hand, if we want to create a larger universe, we must also ask ourselves how to tell a dramatic story at the same time.
Are the Square Enix teams going to have to arbitrate between freedom and narration? What is the intended meaning of the term Remake, hidden in plain sight by the factious Nomura? Let us know your conspiracy theories or not in the comments below.
Remember, however, that Nomura had recently explained its desire to see a suite arriving "quickly" on the market, let it be said.
