Final Fantasy 7 Revelation’s Director Kept Coming Back To The Witcher 3 For Inspiration
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi revealed that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Horizon served as significant inspirations for the game's cinematic storytelling and player agency. Hamaguchi frequently revisited The Witcher 3 for its excellence in delivering satisfying, cinematic moments within gameplay mechanics. Square Enix aims for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth to feature a "planetary scale" world upon its April 2027 release.
- Entities
- Game: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
- Game: Final Fantasy VII Remake
- Topic: Player Agency
- Game: Final Fantasy VII
- Topic: World Exploration
- Game: Horizon
- Topic: Cinematic Storytelling
- Person: Naoki Hamaguchi
- Company: CD Projekt Red
- Game: Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
- Company: Guerrilla Games
- Company: Square Enix
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