Ivalice Chronicles Remake Revives and Reimagines Final Fantasy Tactics
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The Square Enix team behind The Ivalice Chronicles had to rebuild the original Final Fantasy Tactics source code from scratch due to it being lost, involving extensive research and consultation, and they made design decisions such as keeping the overpowered Cid character to stay true to the story, with potential plans for sequels or new strategy RPGs.
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