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After pumping out Xenoblade Chronicles games for a decade and helping out on Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Monolith Soft is now fully owned by Nintendo
By Kaan Serin published
News Nintendo has owned 96% of shares since 2011

OG FF7 director says thanks to the remake "half of Final Fantasy 7 [...] is now owned by the fans"
By Alex Raisbeck published
News "It belongs to them as well as us"

Final Fantasy 7 Remake director had to swap his inspirations from The Last of Us to The Witcher 3 to make Rebirth's open world
By Kaan Serin published
News Director Naoki Hamaguchi played CD Projekt Red's beloved open-world game to learn a few lessons

Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi "deeply moved to be back on Xbox" with Fantasian, 17 years after dropping his last under-appreciated Xbox 360 JRPG
By Anna Koselke published
News Fantasian joins Blue Dragon and Lost Odyssey on Microsoft's platform

As the third Final Fantasy 14 Ultimate race in a row ends in MMO raiders caught using add-ons, World Race lead bans them outright: "Not everyone will be happy, but I think this is the best way forward"
By Anna Koselke published
News Not everyone is happy, indeed

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth shippers waited 27 years to see Cloud kiss Tifa, but the team only added it because they wanted "something more" than a hug
By Kaan Serin published
News Naoki Hamaguchi breaks down the shocking Gold Saucer smooch

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director says it's fine if you didn't like the ending, but the RPG's devs still got "the response we wanted" as players "are still talking about it"
By Catherine Lewis published
News Positive and negative opinions are both "very valid and worthwhile," says Square Enix's Naoki Hamaguchi

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director says that it's absolutely essential to Square Enix that his team makes Part 3 "the best experience we possibly can"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Good thing Part 2 is already so great
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