Final Fantasy VII Credits (Windows)
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Final Fantasy VII Credits
195 people (175 developers, 20 thanks)
Square Co. Ltd | |
| Producer | Hironobu Sakaguchi |
| Director | Yoshinori Kitase |
| Music Composer | Nobuo Uematsu |
| Main Programmer | Ken Narita |
| Character Design & Battle Visual Director | Tetsuya Nomura |
| Art Director | Yusuke Naora |
| Image Illustrator | Yoshitaka Amano |
| CG Supervisor | Kazuyuki Hashimoto |
| Movie Director | Motonori Sakakibara |
| Character Modeling Director | Tomohiro Kayano |
| Battle Effect Director | Hirokatsu Sasaki |
| Special Magic Effect Director | Shintaro Takai |
| Battle Stage Director | Akira Fujii |
| Outside Contractor Coordinator | Hiroyoshi Hamada |
| Graphic Outside Contractor Art Director | Hitoshi Sasaki |
| Animation Director | Hidetoshi Omori |
| Battle Plan Director | Yasushi Matsumura |
| Map Plan Director | Hidetoshi Kezuka |
| Map Plan Co-Directors | Takeshi Endo, Motoharu Tanaka, Masato Yagi |
| Main Character Modeler | Hiroshi Arai |
| Battle Programmer | Hiroshi Harata |
| Character Programmer | Hiroshi Kawai |
| CD & Movie Programmer | Shun Moriya |
| Sound Programmer | Minoru Akao |
| Sound Engineer | Eiji Nakamura |
| MA & Recording Engineer | Kenji Nagashima |
| Story by | Yoshinori Kitase, Kazushige Nojima |
| Based on the story by | Tetsuya Nomura, Hironobu Sakaguchi |
| Executive Producers | Tetsuo Mizuno, Tomoyuki Takechi |
Square Soft, Inc. | |
| Senior Vice President | Yoshihiro Maruyama |
| Executive Producers | Randall Fujimoto, Masahiro Nakajima |
| Vice President, Marketing | Jun Iwasaki |
| Senior Software Engineers | Anthony Ignacio, Son T. Ton |
| Software Engineers | William Feng Chen, Scott Coventon, Jay Fong, Kazumasa Fuseya, Akintunde Omitowoju, Rajiv N. Patel, Yoshinori Uenishi |
| Graphic Artist | Jason Greenberg |
| Production Manager | Yumi Yoshida |
| Associate Producer | Akihito Kozu |
| Localization | Michael Baskett |
| Technical Translation | Aiko Ito, David Jones |
| Marketing | Lisa M. Ahern, Kenji Mimura, Kyoko Yamashita |
| Business Development | Elaine Di Iorio |
| Network Administration | Sami Zuhuruddin |
| Customer Service | Fernando Bustamante, Rick Thompson |
| Quality Assurance Manager | Jon Williams |
| Lead QA Analysts | Clayton S. Chan, Richard Amtower IV, Tymothi V. Loving |
| Quality Assurance | Sean Camanyag, Sissie Chang, Mike Givens, Stephen A. Holder, Andy Hsu, Terry Y. Jung, Kirk Lambert, Vangthonhoua Moua, Stanford Ng, Robert Smith, Takahiro Soh, James Wiggs |
| Additional Programming | Clayton S. Chan, Stanford Ng |
Eidos Interactive (U.S.) | |
| Producer | Frank Hom |
| Director of Development | James Poole |
| Quality Assurance Manager | Michael McHale |
| Lead QA Analysts | Corey Fong |
| Quality Assurance | Eric W. Adams, John Arvay, Rudy Ellis, Michael H. Gilmartin, Jeremy Hunter, Tom Marx, Matthew Miller, Timothy Moore, Clayton Palma, Mike Schmitt |
| VP of Marketing | Paul Baldwin |
| Product Manager | Gary Keith |
| Creative Services Director | Sutton Trout |
| Public Relations | Tricia Gray, Gary Kaith |
| Production Manager | Jo Kathryn Reavis |
| Manual Design | Frank Hom, Moore & Price |
| Special Thanks | Keith Boesky, Philip Campbell, Charles Cornwall, David Cox, Mike McGarvey, Square Soft Inc. |
Eidos (Europe) | |
| Associate-Producer | John Ng |
| Director of Development | Steve Hickman |
| Localization Manager | Flavia Timiani-Dean |
| Marketing Managers | Cindy Church (England), Mercedes Rey (Spain), Sebastien Salinie (France), Christian Zoch (Germany) |
| French Text Localizations | Celine Bellini, Corinne Racineux |
| German Text Localization | Tetsuhiko Hara, Elke Kleinofen |
| Spanish Text Localization (Eidos (Europe)) | David Carrillo |
| Public Relations | Priscille Demoly (France), Sascha Green-Kaiser (Germany), Steve Starvis (England) |
| Quality Assurance (Europe) | Jean-Yves Duret, Michael Hanley, Mitchell Slater, Jason Walker, Jonathon Redington, James Featherstone, Daimion Pinnock |
Intermetrics, Inc. | |
| Intermetrics, Inc. | Joseph Alemanni, Jeff E. England, Pål-Kristian Engstad, Michael Kelleghen, Yoji Takenaka |
Yamaha Corporation | |
| Yamaha Corporation | Tad Aoyama, Toshiaki Kaburagi, Susumu Kawashima, Naoyuki Makinose, Yasunori Ogawa |
Special Thanks | |
| Special Thanks (Eidos (Europe)) | 3Dfx Interactive Inc., Intel Corporation/Intel K.K., Microsoft Corporation/Microsoft K.K., The Duck Corporation, NEC Electronics Inc., ATI Technologies Inc., NVIDIA Corporation, Rendition Inc., 3DLabs Inc., Creative Labs Inc., Diamond Multimedia Systems Inc., Matrox Graphics Inc., S3 Inc., BradyGames |
2012 Re-release: Square Enix Japan | |
| Senior Executive Managing Officer | Shinji Hashimoto |
| Senior Manager | Makoto Tsuda |
| Project Director | Kōichirō Sakamoto |
| Project Planner | Nobuhiro Tsukioka |
| Project Manager | Nobuyuki Kashihara |
| Business Development Manager | Jacob Navok |
| Global Project Manager | Tomoe Haga |
2012 Re-release: Square Enix Europe | |
| Online Publishing Director | Simon Protheroe |
| PA to Online Publishing | Begona Lorenzo |
| Senior Digital Marketing Manager | Antonio Marfuggi |
| Producer | Julien Ognier |
| Software Solutions Manager | Roberto Torella |
| Designer | Emiliano Rampazzi |
| Operations Director | Richard Lever |
| Head of QA | Marc Titheridge |
| Mastering Manager | Jason Walker |
| QA Project Manager | Anthony Peterken |
| QA Lead | Jonathan Larouche |
| QA Testers | Didier Leroy, Guy Gilbert, Kim Carpentier, Martin Frappier, Philip Grohe, Pierre-Marc Savoie, Sébastien Doe, Victor White |
| QA Compliance Team | Jean-François Gauthier |
| Senior Production Manager | Seb Ohsan Berthelsen |
| Assistant Production Manager | Yuko Tomizawa |
| Senior Localisation Producer | Alex Moresby |
| Localisation Producer | Daniel Mellar |
| Assistant Localisation Producer | Elisa Giribaldi |
| QA Manager | André Woitczyk |
| Assistant QA Managers | Thibaut Salembier, Píndaro Vargas-Farías |
| Senior QA Lead (UK) | Shailesh Iyer |
| Senior QA Lead (France) | Kevin Balon |
| Senior QA Lead (Italy) | Efrem Borroni |
| Senior QA Lead (Germany) | Hoi-yee Leung |
| Senior QA Lead (Spain) | Alberto Barajas Aguado |
| French Translator | Pierre Gauthier |
| Italian Translator | Giulia Isnenghi |
| German Translator | Sina Moelleken |
| Spanish Translator | Mariona Pera i de Miguel |
2012 Re-release: DotEmu SAS | |
| CEO | Xavier Liard |
| CTO | Romain Tisserand |
| Project Manager | Thomas Balitout |
| Software Engineering | Mattias Ahlström, Vincent Poulain, Ruben Duarte Da Mota |
Other Games
In addition to this game, the following people are listed as working on other games. No more than 25 people are listed here, even if there are more than 25 people who have also worked on other games.
Jason Walker, 220 other games
Michael H. Gilmartin, 176 other games
David Carrillo, 175 other games
Shinji Hashimoto, 156 other games
Seb Ohsan Berthelsen, 150 other games
Flavia Timiani-Dean, 143 other games
James Featherstone, 140 other games
Richard Amtower IV, 138 other games
Yuko Tomizawa, 132 other games
André Woitczyk, 114 other games
Jean-Yves Duret, 110 other games
Marc Titheridge, 106 other games
Yoji Takenaka, 98 other games
Alex Moresby, 97 other games
David Cox, 93 other games
Mike Schmitt, 92 other games
Nobuo Uematsu, 90 other games
Elisa Giribaldi, 87 other games
Paul Baldwin, 83 other games
Michael McHale, 81 other games
Frank Hom, 77 other games
Gary Keith, 76 other games
Hironobu Sakaguchi, 75 other games
Tetsuya Nomura, 73 other games
Tom Marx, 71 other games
Collaborations
People who have worked on this game have also collaborated on the creation of the following games:
Final Fantasy VIII, a group of 48 people
Final Fantasy IX, a group of 41 people
Final Fantasy Anthology, a group of 34 people
Final Fantasy XIII, a group of 32 people
Parasite Eve, a group of 28 people
Chrono Trigger, a group of 28 people
Brave Fencer Musashi, a group of 27 people
Final Fantasy XV, a group of 27 people
Xenogears, a group of 27 people
Final Fantasy Tactics, a group of 27 people
Ehrgeiz: God Bless the Ring, a group of 25 people
Ian Livingstone's Deathtrap Dungeon, a group of 25 people
Chocobo's Dungeon 2, a group of 24 people
Final Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection, a group of 24 people
Final Fantasy X | X-2: HD Remaster, a group of 24 people
Thief: The Dark Project, a group of 24 people
Bushido Blade 2, a group of 23 people
Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft, a group of 23 people
Chocobo Racing, a group of 23 people
Fighting Force, a group of 22 people
Final Fantasy V, a group of 22 people
SaGa Frontier 2, a group of 21 people
Omikron: The Nomad Soul, a group of 21 people
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, a group of 21 people
Kingdom Hearts: Re:coded, a group of 21 people
Credits for this game were contributed by James Featherstone (7), Patrick Bregger (256104), Clayton Chan (3), MAT (217664), Corn Popper (69088), Jason Walker (1773), James P. Wong (2448) and formercontrib (158536)
