This January 31 final fantasy 7 It celebrates another year of having hit the market and is still considered one of the most important video games in history, which is why the day has been registered in Japan to commemorate it. This recognition marks the anniversary of the release of Final Fantasy VII on PlayStation in 1997.
In Japan, January 31 will be recognized as the Final Fantasy VII Day officially, because it is not only a significant day for the Final Fantasy franchise, but also for the company in general. Square Enix announced the registration of this special day with a post on the official Final Fantasy VII account.
Although today marks 26 years since the launch of Final Fantasy VII on the first PlayStation console, in all this time it has not ceased to be one of the most recognized titles and in April 2020 Square Enix launched Final Fantasy VII Remake, adapting its history to a new generation with another type of gameplay and amazing graphics.
To celebrate the 26th anniversary of Final Fantasy VII and the registration of its official day in Japan, Final Fantasy VII Remake producer Yoshinori Kitase shared a message with fans in a format that mimics the text boxes from classic Final Fantasy VII games. Final Fantasy. A photograph of the official record was also shared and Kitase posing next to said record, also accompanied by a few Final Fantasy VII plushies.
In his anniversary message, Yoshinori Kitase says that January 31 not only marked the Final Fantasy franchise with its seventh installment, but also everyone who worked on it. According to Kitase, he remembers being overwhelmed by the speed at which the technology used to make video games was advancing, allowing him to dream of very bright things for the future.
“With the establishment of this official anniversary day, I will always remember these things and hold them close to my heart.”, Was what ended his message Yoshinori Kitase, who in addition to being the producer of Final Fantasy VII Remake at Square Enix was the director of the original Final Fantasy 7.
