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Final Fantasy VII Remake Mod Gives Barret A Classic Amano Makeover

  • May 1, 2022
  • WebiGames

A side-by-side comparison of the Barret mod and Yoshitaka Amano's concept art.

Image: Square Enix / Amiibolad / Kotaku

A new Final Fantasy VII Remake mod provides occasion member Barret Wallace an up to date aesthetic that hews nearer to the pre-development idea artwork created by famed illustrator Yoshitaka Amano.

Although Amano’s work are recognized for imbuing the long-lasting role-playing collection with a contact of ethereal magnificence, his exceptional art work isn’t mirrored inside the Final Fantasy video games themselves. That’s to not say the franchise doesn’t comprise lovely imagery, however it hardly appears like Amano’s one-of-a-kind illustrations.

“I really feel like what I add to the franchise is my strategy differs from a recreation developer’s strategy,” Amano informed Polygon throughout a 2017 retrospective on the unique Final Fantasy VII. “And I believe that offers the artwork extra leeway—it isn’t restricted to one thing that may match right into a recreation.”

Another shot of the Barret mod alongside Cloud and Tifa.

Screenshot: Square Enix / Amiibolad

That’s most likely why I’m so impressed by this Final Fantasy VII Remake mod. Not solely is it impressed by Amano’s largely unrealized idea artwork, however it additionally focuses on Barret, who sports activities the form of bigger body that doesn’t get a lot play within the artist’s portfolio attributable to his concentrate on extra waif-like character designs.

In truth, whereas poring over Amano’s early Final Fantasy VII ideas, I may solely discover one which options Cloud’s gun-armed ally, which naturally made growing the mod a tough train.

“[T]right here isn’t loads of artwork to make use of as a reference, so I saved all of the components which are seen: ponytail, fur trim, earrings, and facial piercings,” wrote mod creator Amiibolad in its Nexus Mods description. “The relaxation is my interpretation of Amano’s free type shapes and patterns, and naturally: BEADS!”

Amiibolad, who Kotaku beforehand highlighted for his or her work on an bold Breath of the Wild mission, included a handful of variations with the Barret mod that offers gamers completely different coloration palettes for the brand new outfit.

With this launch, Amiibolad’s mod work now contains Amano-inspired outfits for each playable occasion member in Final Fantasy VII Remake, all of which had been launched inside the final month. Busy!

 

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