Final Fantasy Tactics creator Yasumi Matsuno shares the inspiring origins behind the game"s narrative, explaining he forged its tale during Japan"s economic crisis to bring light to a disillusioned generation.
As the highly anticipated Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles confirms its release date this year, Matsuno penned an emotional X/Twitter post suggesting his story resonates anew amid 2025"s societal tensions.
"Three decades ago," Matsuno reflects, "Japan"s economic collapse buried financial institutions under toxic debt, sparking mass layoffs and cultural stagnation. In this climate of lost hope, where dreams became transactional commodities..."
"...I created Ramza"s struggle against rigid social hierarchies," he continues. "Delita"s opportunistic climb through chaos. A tapestry where loyalty and deceit collide."
"Today, as inequality persists globally," Matsuno concludes, "I revive this tale. The power to challenge injustice remains yours."
The Final Fantasy Tactics remaster delivers dual editions: the authentic War of the Lions experience, plus a modernized version featuring complete voiceovers, UI upgrades, narrative expansions, and enhanced graphics. Releases September 30, 2025 for PS5.
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