May 13, 2008
Positives:
1. Sleek and fitting combat system for the PSP.
2. Zack's story told, which is actually one of the most vivid one to remember.
3. Best graphics on PSP so far I think with awsome pre-rendered cutscenes.
4. It's yet another VII chapter.
5. Long lasting for a PSP game.
Negatives:
1. DMW leveling up, although not random, it is not stable... cause when i finished on normal, i was level 34, and now after restarting on hard im nearly at the end of the game again and ... [Read More]
May 9, 2008
Positives:
1. The animation is great. Nice to see the FFVII characters rendered in a “realistic” style - although Red XIII wasn't really mentioned.
2. As a fan of Final Fantasy VII, it was good to see the return of the favourite characters again in a new story.
3. The fight scenes were pretty neat, in terms of action.
Negatives:
1. I didn't like the Asian style of fight sequences done mostly in the air. Please keep them mostly on the floor next time.
2. Disappointing story and ... [Read More]
May 8, 2008
We at Final Fantasy Series have stumbled across a recent interview with Final Fantasy VII's original director Yoshinori Kitase. Below is what he had to say for himself.
"My feelings are that if a remake were to work well then all the core members of the original team must be reassembled, all the artists and designers.
The problem is that, although all of us have an idea of what a remake should be and how to do it, organising such a thing right now ... [Read More]
Apr 27, 2008
Here are some Final Fantasy VII: Advent Chilren HD Quality (1920x1200) desktop wallpapers. Made and edited by Nicolas.
Please click on the picture to open the full-sized image in a new window.
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Apr 24, 2008
The latest addition to the PLAY ARTS line of action figures debuts this week at the New York Comic Convention as Cloud Strife and his motorcycle Hardy Daytona recreate those iconic scenes from FINAL FANTASY VII. Boasting over 20 points of articulation, Cloud brings a new level of dynamics to the PLAY ARTS series.
“New methods for and placement of the articulation have increased the range of motion and posing ability quite considerably,” explains resident merchandising representative Kanji Tashiro. “For example, many fans ... [Read More]
Apr 21, 2008
A Gamers view:
Many gamers across the world have been craving for a remake of the popular Final Fantasy VII game since the dawn of the PS2. Ideally, being a fan, you just want a graphical and musical update.
Therefore if Square Enix were to recreate the world with stunning visuals, replacing the ingenious score with the orchestral patronage it deserves, many fans would feel they have done a good job.
With the release of the PS3 technical demo recently featuring the opening sequence, it ... [Read More]
Apr 17, 2008
FINAL FANTASY VII: Advent Children
Two years after the events of Final Fantasy VII, the Planet is recovering from the devastating attack by Meteor, while the survivors of Midgar have begun to build a new city, aptly named "Edge", on the outskirts of the old metropolis.
is a 2005 computer-animated film directed by Tetsuya Nomura, co-directed by Takeshi Nozue, and written by Kazushige Nojima. It was produced by Yoshinori Kitase, and the soundtrack was composed by Nobuo Uematsu. Advent Children was the first ... [Read More]
Apr 16, 2008
I was trying not to make this AMV because there are lots like this all ready on YouTube but i broke...what can i say we all have our weakness :) I love this song and think i did it justice. Enjoy!
Song: Lips of an angel - Hinder
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gga3bXdKHxQ
James
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Apr 12, 2008
***NOTE: There are some CRISIS CORE-related spoilers in this section of Q&A***
Hajime Tabata, director of CRISIS CORE (FINAL FANTASY VII), talks to SQUARE ENIX MEMBERS about the world of CRISIS CORE and the FINAL FANTASY VII franchise. This interview can be found on Square Enix Members website, but for those of you whom don't have an account heres the full questions and answers.
Q. How much freedom did you have with CRISIS CORE in expanding the FINAL FANTASY VII world? Did you feel restricted ... [Read More]
Apr 7, 2008
The American software charts for the week ending 29th March 2008 have been released, and unsurprisingly Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core hits top with a game breaking 277,633 copies sold.
Its nearest competitive new entry into the charts is Dark Sector for the XBox360 with 73,819 copies brought.
Crisis Core is out now across Japan and America, and will be released with Europe on June 6th. Keep checking back here for more Crisis Core news.
The guys at Square Enix hope for a equally large ... [Read More]