Beyond Midgar: Naoki Hamaguchi Weighs In on the Future of Final Fantasy and the "FF6 Remake" Myth
For over a decade, the Final Fantasy VII Remake project has stood as the titan of modern role-playing games. Spearheaded by Square Enix, the ambitious endeavor to modernize the 1997…
Into the Abyss: An In-Depth Look at Midgar Studio’s Upcoming Action JRPG, Edge of Memories
The horizon of the action-RPG landscape is shifting. Following the recent reveal from publisher Nacon and developer Midgar Studio, anticipation for their latest project, Edge of Memories, has reached a…
A New Era for Midgar: Analyzing the ‘Streamlined Progression’ Update for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
The landscape of modern gaming is often defined by the tension between developer intent and player agency. On June 2, Square Enix ignited a fresh spark in this ongoing debate…
The Shadow of Midgar: How 1997’s JRPG Gold Rush Was Defined by Final Fantasy VII
Imagine you are a filmmaker in 1977. You have poured your soul into a project, agonizing over every line of dialogue and meticulously casting the perfect ensemble. You have leveraged…










