In a new interview with CGWORLD.jp, Iichiro Yamaguchi and Minako Suzuki sat down to discuss the lighting elements in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. This interview contains all kinds of special behind-the-scenes images and details, with a major section discussing the making of The Forgotten Capital.
It was revealed that The Forgotten Capital was the last location that the team needed to develop, with tons of work poured into this location due to the events that occur here within the game. Take a look at the progression of the location’s model below:
Previously, tons of new assets were released throughout various CGWORLD.jp interviews. This interview series has provided a fantastic insight into how Final Fantasy VII Rebirth was created by each department, whether it be graphics, lighting, CG, or even animation. We highly recommend reading through this incredible interview series to learn all sorts of insights on game development overall.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is available now for PlayStation 5, with future platforms possible now that the exclusivity period is over. Be sure to check out our 5/5 review of the game, where we stated, “Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is a generational RPG that exemplifies everything there is to love about the medium.”
