Hironobu Sakaguchi praises AI-generated Final Fantasy VI remake video

Hironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of Final Fantasy, reacted positively to a viral AI-generated video imagining a remake of Final Fantasy VI in the style of recent entries in the series.

The nearly two-minute clip was posted on May 16 by X user desusanJP. It shows third-person views of characters including Terra running through towns and dungeons, along with scenes such as Sabin suplexing a haunted train, set to the original game's music from Terra's theme. The fan urged Square Enix to remake the classic SNES RPG.

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