So back with the first game, it often used these sound chips of PlayStation 1.
Even though it might not be the exact same songs or we might have taken a different approach due to modern technology and the way the game is differently structured now and all of that. Obviously, it's not just going to be people who have played the original playing the remake, but new players as well, so we wanted to be able to take what inspired the original songs that captivated so many people 23 years ago and bring that to new players as well. When asked about players' expectations and trying to decide how the music should sound 23 years later, Kawamori said, 'Before the whole team started production on the sound and music and all of that, I made sure to go back and listen to the original soundtrack just to reconfirm what made the soundtrack so great in the beginning.
Music Supervisor Keiji Kawamori and composer Mitsuto Suzuki spoke about what it was like to bring such an iconic soundtrack to life once more in the remake. Final Fantasy VII Remakewas tasked with recreating one of the most iconic games of all time -and that included remastering the soundtrack as well.
