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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth drops a four part documentary series

Square Enix have released a new four part series that dives into the making of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, a game that we think is pretty special.

In this four-part documentary series, dive deep into the creation of this new, standalone RPG with candid insights and never-before-heard stories from a lineup of the series’ directors, artists, designers and voice talent. This series offers fans and newcomers a backstage pass to hear secrets about the game’s vast and vibrant world, the powerful bonds between party members and the rich, multi-faceted stories and quests that await in this legendary adventure.

Each of the parts includes a variety of folks who brought the game to life, from the games Director to its Composer and even the main character modeler.

  • Naoki Hamaguchi (Director)

  • Yoshinori Kitase (Producer)

  • Tetsuya Nomura (Creative Director)

  • Makoto Ise (Sound Director)

  • Keiji Kawamori (Music Supervisor)

  • Mitsuto Suzuki (Composer)

  • Takako Miyake (Environment Director)

  • Iichiro Yamaguchi (Lighting Director)

  • Shintaro Takai (Art Director)

  • Mizushi Sugawara (Environment Artwork Supervisor)

  • Teruki Endo (Battle Director)

  • Motomu Toriyama (Co-Director)

  • Kazushige Nojima (STELLAVISTA LTD.) (Story & Scenario)

  • Dai Suzuki (Main Character Modeler & Lead Character Artist)

  • Hiroyuki Yamaji (Animation Director (Battle))

  • Hidekazu Miyake (Cutscene Director)

  • Junichi Hayashi (Cutscene Co-Director)

  • Akira Iwasawa (Facial Director)

In addition to the makers, there is also a group of folks who brought the game to life, from the voice talent to the voice directors and translators.

Each of the below parts runs for around 15 minutes, so there is plenty to watch if you are keen.