While I’m not the biggest fan of remasters and remakes unless they’re done properly, I do understand the desire for certain games to get the remake treatment so that they can truly be brought to modern audiences, and so they can be “seen in a new light.” One such game that has been rumored for a long time to be getting a remake is Chrono Trigger. The title from the SNES wasn’t just a game that brought together legends to make something special; it’s still widely considered one of the greatest RPGs ever created.
As such, especially with the rise of the HD-2D remakes from Square Enix, many have asked those who worked on the game whether one is happening, even leading to a mistranslation that seemed to confirm the remake a while back. One such person who was asked about it was Yuji Horii, who helped supervise the SNES classic. During a livestream of his YouTube series, it was brought up that a Chrono Trigger remake has been talked about by many, and Horii deflected the discussion in quite a hilarious fashion:
…so yeah…I’d say that he’s trying to hide something, wouldn’t you? Granted, he was clearly...
