Final Fantasy VII Remake - The start of an exciting journey
Final Fantasy VII is one of the biggest milestones in videogame history. It's a game that turned Final Fantasy into one of the biggest institutions for JRPGs in the west, and kickstarted the golden era for a genre that, up until then, was struggling to affirm itself. Just to put that into perspective, in Europe, the only chapter of the series that was ever released was the spin off Mystic Quest Legend! The importance of this game for the genre cannot be understated . I also got passionate about the genre thanks to this game: I loved its dreary atmosphere in a world close to a climate cataclysm, I loved Nobuo Uematsu’s soundtrack, that still gives me goosebumps to this day, I was impressed by summons like Bahamut and I fell in love with the characters and their stories. Final Fantasy VII brought me in to playing the entire series and to this day is still one of my favourite chapters. It’s not a surprise then that, with such a huge success, Square has treated this chapter like a ...