Final Fantasy Composer Says Square-Enix 'Collapsed' After Merger
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Hold onto your Chocobos, because Nobuo Uematsu just dropped a bombshell more dramatic than a Final Fantasy plot twist: Square-Enix “collapsed” after Sakaguchi left. Here’s how the post-merger chaos unfolded—and how the company rose from the ashes. Here’s the TL;DR… Nobuo Uematsu says Square-Enix “collapsed” after Sakaguchi quit in 2003 His comments highlight the post-merger […]

The legendary composer credited Sakaguchi’s natural leadership:

“We didn’t even have a proper corporate organisation, yet everybody listened to him. It’s a kind of quality you just have to be born with.”

  • Evilsandwichman [none/use name]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    3 days ago

    To be fair while the movie had a terrible story, I always felt the tie-in prequel games were not too shabby in the story department; I’m guessing they probably felt guilty springing some powerful character called Sephiroth without first telling us who he was, but man, almost twenty years later people probably forgot the movie even existed