Each episode of Final Fantasy 7 Remake will be as big as Final Fantasy 13

By Nick Pino

Final Fantasy 7 Remake has been a roller coaster of emotions.

The gaming community was ecstatic when the game was first announced at E3 2015, only to be slightly dismayed a few months later when it learned Square Enix’s plan to make the game episodic rather than one complete title.

But today’s news, straight from the mouth of the game’s producer Yoshinori Kitase, might turn that opinion around.

In an interview with Game Informer, Kitase shed some light on the size, scope and content of each individual episode.

“It will essentially be a full-scale game for each part of the multi-part series. In XIII, each installment told the story from a different angle,” Kitase told Game Informer’s Joe Juba. “It was kind of like approaching an unknown territory in a sense.”

If anyone knows what they’re doing, though, it’s Kitase, a man well-known for his work as director on Final Fantasy 6, 7, 8, 10 and Chrono Trigger on the SNES.

“Whereas with Final Fantasy VII Remake, we already have a preexisting story, so it wouldn’t really make sense if that isn’t encompassed in a multi-part series … So, if we’re just looking at each of these parts, one part …read more

Source:: techradar.com – Gaming