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was to feel like watching a film. This was done to absorb the player into the story and to introduce them to the characters and their battle abilities without becoming distracted or lost. Toriyama explained that the amount of memory and processing power needed to produce impressive graphics was the
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instead, the character's personality was decided upon before the backstory was written. He feels that a developer needs to "essentially fall in love at first sight with a character" to "keep going". Toriyama considers the voice the "main image of the character" and thus "the most delicate part of
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1998:. November 21, 2013. SQEX-10392~5.
1970:. December 14, 2011. SQEX-10296~9.
1956:. January 27, 2010. SQEX-10178~82.
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1763:"News - Director: Motomu Toriyama"
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566:Message (text writing)
301:Fabula Nova Crystallis
2436:Image Studio Division
2331:. September 14, 2022.
1535:"クリエイターズ メッセージ vol.3"
721:Front Mission Evolved
304:mythology created by
2839:Square Enix Montreal
2793:Luminous Productions
2704:Frequent contractors
2445:Lists of video games
2044:. September 6, 2023.
1857:. February 4, 2014.
1771:Square Enix Co., Ltd
1700:Square Enix Co., Ltd
1580:. February 21, 2014.
1439:. videogaming247 Ltd
871:Mobius Final Fantasy
795:Imaginary Range Ep.2
779:Final Fantasy XIII-2
433:Final Fantasy XIII-2
431:as inspirations for
413:first-person shooter
268:PlayStation Portable
194:Mobius Final Fantasy
182:Final Fantasy XIII-2
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628:Scenario supervisor
481:Story event planner
422:Red Dead Redemption
350:series consistent.
245:Aerith Gainsborough
2941:Square Enix people
2859:Compilation albums
2660:Hironobu Sakaguchi
2486:Square Enix Europe
2452:List of franchises
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2030:. August 3, 2017.
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1616:. April 13, 2020.
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