Original Director of Super Mario RPG "Surprised" and "Pleased" with Remake, Despite Not Being Involved

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The original director of Super Mario RPG, Chihiro Fujioka, will not be involved in the Nintendo Switch remake, but is excited about it nonetheless. Nintendo has announced that Yoko Shimomura, the beloved video game composer, will be returning for the remake. The game, which was originally released in 1996, will feature a complete overhaul of the graphics and is set to launch on November 17.
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