Naoki Hamaguchi, the director of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, explained why they chose to keep the Buster Sword's classic design, despite thoughts of resizing it for realism. He pointed out that changing such an iconic element could upset fans. As the game nears completion, the focus is now on fine-tuning the experience, with hints at new gameplay elements involving the 'Highwind.' Voice actress Briana White also reminded fans to engage respectfully with characters online. How do you feel about the unchanged design of the Buster Sword?
Published on: 12/9/2025
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