FF7 Rebirth Director Also Leading Kingdom Hearts 4 Development
Naoki Hamaguchi, director of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, is also helming the development of Kingdom Hearts 4. Both titles are considered vital for Square Enix's projected comeback by 2027. Creative Studio 1 is handling development for both games across multiple platforms.
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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director confirms his studio is also making Kingdom Hearts 4
Naoki Hamaguchi, director of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, has confirmed that his studio, Creative Studio 1, is also developing Kingdom Hearts 4. He stated that both titles are crucial for Square Enix's projected comeback in 2027. While Hamaguchi leads the studio, Tetsuya Nomura remains the director for Kingdom Hearts 4.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Is Also Working on Kingdom Hearts 4 to Push it “Forward”
Naoki Hamaguchi, director of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, is also actively involved in the development of Kingdom Hearts 4, aiming to push both titles forward for Square Enix's 2027 targets. Both games are being developed by Creative Studio 1 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. Hamaguchi also discussed Square Enix's openness to more adaptations of its IPs, citing Kingdom Hearts and Final Fantasy 7 as potential candidates.