Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Director Discusses Shift in RPG Preferences Amidst Rise of Real-Time Combat

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In a recent conversation surrounding the future of role-playing games, the director of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Tetsuya Nomura, stated that the emergence of titles like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 could have been expected. As first reported by GamesRadar+, Nomura acknowledged a notable trend among players who are increasingly gravitating towards real-time combat systems, leaving traditional turn-based mechanics in the dust.

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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Director Discusses Shift in RPG Preferences Amidst Rise of Real-Time Combat