500 years later: Final Fantasy VII. Leon M.

Final Fantasy VII-a legendary role-playing game included in the top lists of the best games of all time. She opened the Japanese RPG world, was one of the first role -playing games in 3D, forced 11 million players to cry from the shocking death of Iris and empathize with Claud. To the 20th anniversary of FF VII, as well as on the eve of its remake, Polygon released a volumetric interview with 35 creators of the game, including Hironoba Sakaguti, Yoshinori Kitaset, Yoshitaku Amano and Kaedzusige Nujima. The publication was so successful that a year later its supplemented version in the form of a book, which collected 2 times more declared amount on Kikstarter. The book presents an expanded and improved version of the material, added 8 more full-fledged interviews of Square employees and their partners, as well as illustrations and monochrome portraits in the style of manga from the Kyoto didzhtal artists. By plunging into the fascinating story of creating a legendary game, you will learn from the first time: - What the success of Final Fantasy VII has developed; -What the game business looked like in the 1990s; - Why did Square actually stopped cooperation with Nintendo and how the company attracted Sony; - How the design of characters and music were created; - who passed a fatal sentence to one of the main characters; - What will happen 500 years later.