As revealed by theofficial Square Enix music accountFinal Fantasy VII RemakeOST Plus will launch December 23rd in Japan. The OST set, which is four CDs total, will include cutscenes, BGM, and other features that wasn’t in the first one. The cover art is by Tetsuya Nomura and other brand new illustrations are included in the set. First print copies will have a mini booklet as well:
You can preorder the OSThere. And for more goodies, a new guidebookwill be launching in Japan, titled theFinal Fantasy VII RemakeMaterial Ultimania. The book is coming on October 29th, and will include artwork, CG artwork, planning documents, storyboards, liner notes for the music, interviews with the voice actors, and more.
Square Enix announcedFinal Fantasy VII Remakenowshipped over five million copiesworldwide, digitally and physically. The game is also now the highest selling digital game Square Enix ever developed on a PlayStation platform.
The director ofRemakeTetsuya Nomura was the one to propose the originalFinal Fantasy VII’smost shocking moment. As previously revealed,Final Fantasy VII Remake hasÂmany new elements to it and Scenarist Kazushige Nojima even explains how heÂrewrote Cloud for the remake. We alsoÂtranslated comments from Nojima about howÂFinal Fantasy VII influencedÂFinal Fantasy VIII. In an interview posted throughÂSquare Enix, Co-Director Naoki Hamaguchi and Producer Yoshinori Kitase talk about their reasoning behind making some bold changes for the remake of such a beloved game – namely whySephiroth was introduced so early in the game.
We also translatedÂthe short film made to promote the remake. Square Enix, meanwhile, is currently working on theÂsecond and possibly last episode. Square EnixÂreleased a trailer revealing the theme song of the game calledÂHollow, along with with many iconic moments and returning faces from the original PS1 classic.
Final Fantasy VII Remake finally releasedÂon April 10th after a one month delay and you can purchase the game from AmazonÂhere. Check out our extremely comprehensive review of the titleÂhere. I wrote a prettycomprehensive beginner’s guidefor players just starting out (including some handy Materia and weapon builds for Tifa) but you can also check outthis incredibly intricateand damaging combo to see why proper character builds matter inRemake.
