What We Learned From Final Fantasy VII's Oral History | 01/13/2017

Axe of the Blood God: An RPG Podcast

Kat Bailey

Leisure, Video Games, Technology

4.6 • 674 Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2017

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Kat and Nadia welcome Polygon's Matt Leone discuss everything we learned from his mammoth oral history of Final Fantasy VII. Uematsu was jealous of Suikoden? Square almost killed off the entire cast? There are a lot of great revelations, and a ton of ground to cover in his outstanding piece of history, and we discuss it all here. Plus! Another Persona 4 Golden Report and the untimely death of Scalebound. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Axe of the Blood God.
0:02.0	Welcome to another episode of Acts of the Blood God, U.S. Gamer's official RPG podcast.
0:20.2	I'm your host, Kat Bailey,
0:21.6	with me today, as always, is my lovely co-host, Nadia Oxford.
0:25.6	Hello, hello.
0:27.0	And as usual, we talk about RPGs, big and small, Western and Eastern. It's our favorite
0:32.2	genre. We love it so much. And they really keep you going on a rainy day here in California because like
0:38.4	California is a wash and rain right now. Apparently, I heard. You guys had that big ass
0:43.7	windstorm too, as I recall. It only rains, it rains but once a year here in California. But when
0:49.6	it rains, it really freaking rains. Over here we got like rain, but it's also like snowy, slushy disgustingness.
0:58.2	Oh, gross, yeah.
0:59.7	I don't miss that at all from living in the Midwest.
1:03.4	I'm perfectly okay to be in six years straight of drought.
1:08.1	Yeah, you don't have to deal with any snow over there, that's for sure.
1:11.8	I also have a cat sniffing around at the microphone.
1:16.3	So, Hayman is joining us today.
1:18.9	I guarantee he will start purring into the mic any second now.
1:23.4	And Cammy is joining us too.
1:26.2	All right.
1:26.8	Well, today we are going to be talking a little bit about Final Fantasy 7 remake in Kingdom Hearts 3.
1:33.6	As in they're not coming anytime soon.
1:36.4	Pretty much. We'll be talking about the cancellation of scale bound, which kind of came out of nowhere, but and yet maybe didn't.
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