Final Fantasy VII Remake - Spikes, Bikes, and Suspenders

Use your items celebrates a year of recording by returning to the game that started it for them with Final Fantasy VII...REMAKE! Break down with us as we dig into the history of the remake, the character design, and the Nomura of it all! RPG history at your fingertips.

Spoiler-free: 0:00-1:22

Spoilers: 1:23-end

Credits

• Final Fantasy remakes sold separately
  • https://www.gamespot.com/articles/final-fantasy-remakes-sold-separately/1100-2679121/
• Square Enix Once Promised Final Fantasy VII, VIII And IX Remakes
  • https://www.siliconera.com/square-enix-promised-final-fantasy-vii-remake-cancelled/
• FFVII Remake: Nomura interview translation [Famitsu 25/06/15]
  • https://thelifestream.net/lifestream-projects/translations/33038/ffvii-remake-nomura-interview-translation-from-famitsu/
• Final Fantasy VII Remake details: reason for multi-part release, CyberConnect2 collaboration, more
  • https://www.gematsu.com/2015/12/final-fantasy-vii-remake-details-reason-multi-part-release-cyberconnect2-collaboration-more
• 10 Questions And Answers About The Final Fantasy VII Remake
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20160420143428/http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2016/04/11/final-fantasy-vii-remake-interview-game-informer.aspx

 

 

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Art and Research by Francisco Martin

Editing by Jason Weiss

Theme music by William O'Rourke