[The development team explains why the open world of "Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth" is so important] The development team of "Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth" recently accepted an interview with the media gameinformer, in which they explained the importance of the open world design of this game. Yoshinori Kitase, head of SE's first development department, said: "Since I started taking charge of "Final Fantasy," adventure on the world map has always been an important element of this series. But in "Final Fantasy 10," that is, when we When we really fully entered the 3D world, because we could not create a complete world map at the time, this point stopped abruptly! After that, it became the norm for "Final Fantasy" to have no vast map for exploration. "Final Fantasy 7: Remake" "The same is true, so after leaving Midgar this time, the strong desire to return to traditional elements burst out!" Creative director Tetsuya Nomura said: "Since the world map disappeared, there has been a strange feeling, like it cannot be a real RPG. Especially "Final Fantasy 7", you cannot fully experience this game without a vast map. World." Although "Final Fantasy 15" also features an open world, it can be seen that SE will further promote the concept of world maps in modern RPG games in "Final Fantasy 7". The development team stated that the vast world of "Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth" provides a large amount of content (including mini-games) for the main line and side lines, and players can create their own adventure journey according to their own preferences.