178: Final Fantasy VII Remake [Part 2]

178: Final Fantasy VII Remake [Part 2]

Author: Left Behind Game Club February 28, 2024 Duration: 1:26:20
We talk about the story in the second part of our Final Fantasy VII Remake series.
Developer: Square Enix Business Division 1 | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: April 10, 2020



Jacob, Katie, Flora and special guest Kyle Stephenson question the Whispers, compare dresses and get scared of Sephiroth.
PLAYERS:

* Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
* Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)
* Flora Merigold (@LudonarrativeFM)

SPECIAL GUEST:

* Kyle Stephenson (@MrKStep) | SixOneIndie | The Trophy Room

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SHOW NOTES:

* 0:00​​ Start
* 2:10 Let's Start with Child Terrorism
* 5:50 Katie's Take on Sephiroth
* 11:50 Let's Skip to the End
* 16:50 The Whispers
* 24:00 Tell Us About The Dresses
* 28:40 Wait, Was It Mark Hamill?
* 31:40 What's Up With That Cat
* 35:15 A World Outside Midgar
* 40:15 Pacing Issues
* 44:50 Red XII
* 47:10 Aerith is Cetra
* 50:10 Hojo & Jenova
* 56:10 Dead Presidents
* 1:00:30 Good Tunes
* 1:04:30 The Kenny Omega Moment 
* 1:10:00 What Does Remake Actually Mean?
* 1:12:55 Maybe We Were Wrong?
* 1:13:55 Crisis Core
* 1:16:50 Will Katie Play Rebirth?
* 1:20:20 Show Close

RESOURCES:

* Kenny Omega Entrance at WK17
* Six One Indie Showcase from August 2023 - new Showcase launching March 20th, 2024!

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