Hearsay: Yuji Horii Would possibly Have Let Slip Some Huge Remake Information

A remake of a beloved RPG, which is celebrating its thirtieth anniversary this 12 months, is on the way in which — a minimum of based on Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii.

Yep, the dream remake could be coming — Chrono Set off is outwardly being remade, and Horii-san (who supervised on the 1995 traditional) might have by accident let it slip throughout a panel at Napoli Comicon. A number of followers who attended Horii’s panel have attested that the legendary recreation creator has apparently confirmed the remake’s existence (by way of Insider Gaming).

The primary of those to crop up got here from the ChronoTrigger subreddit, the place consumer df_tarocco_1 mentioned, in a thread titled “Yuji Horii Confirms Chrono Set off Remake at Comicon in Naples”, that “The daddy of Dragon Quest and Chrono Set off let this data slip throughout an interview” and that “the viewers went loopy.

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Over on the DragonQuest subreddit, one other consumer — TheFishyOne — confirmed that they too have been in attendance and that Horii did by accident let this data slip out: “He mentioned one thing alongside the road of what [user LafulnessSure125] mentioned and the interviewer mentioned “Wait, if that is true, that is massive” The translator requested for a affirmation to Horii who presumably understood that he should not have mentioned that and the translator commented: “You might have heard nothing””

On ResetEra, consumer Sprint Kappei mentioned that a few pals have been on the panel and “messaged in regards to the Chrono remake” when Horii talked about it.

Lastly, over on X, streamer CammyZura responded to a remark asking for affirmation of the ChronoTrigger subreddit submit, and whereas she does not have a recording of the second, she did say that Horii-san is “completely satisfied to know that CT continues to be cherished and [Square Enix?’] remaking it”

Sure! Humorous factor is that the principle host advised the translator “so that you’re gonna take full accountability for this?” LOL— キャミィ🌕🌃 @ GUF25 – 26/4/25 (@CammyZura) Might 2, 2025

We do not know what type this remake will take, as Horii was promptly stopped from saying anything and apparently advised the viewers to “fake [they] heard nothing”. However the concept of a remake is unquestionably thrilling information for RPG followers.

After all, we’ve to say this, however till the phrase comes from Sq. Enix, take all of this with an enormous grain of salt. However, on condition that Horii himself — who labored on the SNES RPG and has an unique manufacturing contract with Sq. Enix by way of his personal firm, Armor Challenge — has mentioned it, there is a first rate likelihood that it is true.

Chrono Set off is usually considered among the best RPGs ever made. Created by the Dream Workforce consisting of Hironobu Sakaguchi (the daddy of Last Fantasy), Horii, and late manga artist Akira Toriyama, alongside an entire host of RPG superstars, followers have been begging for the sport to come back to Swap, or any console that is not a pill or PC, for some time.

Simply bear in mind to remain calm, people! It could be nothing… possibly. What a option to doubtlessly have fun the sport’s thirtieth anniversary although, proper? It might be a kind of “numerous initiatives” Sq. teased a couple of weeks again. It might be excellent for Swap 2…

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