for trademark and copyright infringement, leading to the immediate closure of the public project. Public Assets

: It was a high-profile fan remake aimed at recreating segments of the original game in 3D. Cancellation : Square Enix issued a Cease and Desist (C&D)

The legal argument was standard: Square Enix owned the rights to the characters, the music, the story, and the world. By creating a derivative work—especially one that modernized the game to a degree that could arguably compete with their own potential products—the fan developers were infringing on copyright.

: While the game itself was never released, the team provided a teaser trailer

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