The Final Fantasy VII Ultimania Omega is a guide book in the Ultimania series that covers the setting, scenario, art, and merchandise of the original Final Fantasy VII. It also contains information on other games featuring elements from Final Fantasy VII, developer interviews, and the short story Hoshi o Meguru Otome.
Contents[]
The first five pages contain an introduction to the volume and the table of contents.
#1 Story Analysis (p.006-219)[]
- Character Report (キャラクター研究, Kyarakutā Kenkyū?) (p. 008-065)
- Cloud Strife - p.010
- Barret Wallace - p.016
- Tifa Lockhart - p.022
- Aerith Gainsborough - p.028
- Red XIII - p.032
- Yuffie Kisaragi - p.036
- Cait Sith - p.040
- Vincent Valentine - p.044
- Cid Highwind - p.048
- Sephiroth - p.052
- Other Characters - p.056
- Story Playback (ストーリープレイバック, Sutōrī Pureibakku?) (p. 066-209)
- Act 1: Banner of Revolution - p.067
- Act 2: Pursuit - p.099
- Act 3: Turmoil - p.169
- Act 4: Decisive Battle - p.187
- Ending [Dialogue Variaction CHECK!!] p.206
- Story Analysis ~The truth of Final Fantasy VII~ (真相解明, Shinsō Kaimei?) (p. 210-219)
- Jenova - p.210
- Cetra - p.214
- Meteor and Holy - p.214
- Weapons - p.215
- Lifestream - p.216
- Character relation chart - p.218
#2 World of FFVII (p.220-389)[]
- (ワールド裏ガイド, Wārudo Ura Gaido?, lit. Behind the Scenes World Guide) (p. 222-299)
This section covers field areas in detail and includes breakdowns of the various objects that can be found in each area.
- Sector 8 - p.223
- Sector 7 - p.224
- Church in the Slums - p.227
- Sector 5 Slums - p.228
- Aerith's House - p.230
- Sector 6 - p.231
- Wall Market - p.231
- Honeybee Inn - p.235
- Corneo Hall - p.236
- Shinra Electric Power Company - p.238
- Calm - p.244
- Chocobo Farm - p.248
- Under Junon - p.249
- Junon Airport & Junon Port - p.250
- Lower Junon - p.251
- Upper Junon - p.253
- Junon Branch - p.255
- Costa Del Sol - p.256
- North Corel - p.259
- Gold Saucer - p.261
- Corel Prison - p.266
- Gongaga - p.268
- Cosmo Canyon - p.269
- Nivelhelm - p.274
- Nibel Reactor - p.277
- Shinra Mansion - p.278
- Rocket Town - p.280
- Wutai - p.283
- Temple of the Ancients - p.287
- Bone Village - p.288
- City of the Ancients - p.289
- Icicle Inn - p.291
- Highwind - p.294
- Fort Condor - p.295
- Mideel - p.296
- Submarine - p.298
- Other Areas - p.299
- (乗り物グラフィティ, Norimono Gurafitti?, lit. Vehicle Graffitti) (p. 300-313)
Main article: Final Fantasy VII transport
- Hardy-Daytona - p.301
- Highwind - p.302
- Tiny Bronco - p.304
- SHINRA Transportation unit GELINKA - p.305
- uV type Submarine - p.306
- B1Α type Helicopter - p.307
- B1β type Helicopter - p.307
- sΑ-27 type Motor tricycle - p.308
- sΑ-37 type Motor tricycle - p.308
- pΑ-86 type Automobile - p.309
- Locomotive 600 - p.310
- Locomotive 5884 - p.310
- Buggy - p.311
- Rocket SHINRA No.26 - p.311
- Snowboard - p.312
- Ropeway - p.312
- Chocobo Cart - p.313
- Chocobo - p.313
- (アイテム図鑑, Aitemu Zukan?, lit. Item Gallery) (p. 314-359)
- Cloud's weapons - p.316
- Barret's weapons - p.318
- Tifa's weapons - p.320
- Aerith's weapons - p.322
- Sephiroth's weapons - p.323
- Red XIII's weapons - p.324
- Yuffie's weapons - p.326
- Cait Sith's weapons - p.328
- Vincent's weapons - p.330
- Cid's weapons - p.332
- Armor - p.334
- Accessories - p.338
- Consumables - p.342
- Key items - p.354
- Battle Memoirs (バトル回顧録, Batoru Kaikoroku?) (p. 360-389)
#3 Ultimate Play (p.390-449)[]
- Weapon Square 5 Times Match (ウェポンスクェア５番勝負, Wepon Skuea Go Ban shōbu?) (p. 392-431)
This section covers the Emerald Weapon and Ruby Weapon, as well general combat strategies in the subsequent sub-sections
- Emerald Weapon (p.394)
- Ruby Weapon (p.396)
- BATTLE1 (p.398)
- BATTLE2 (p.404)
- BATTLE3 (p.412)
- BATTLE4 (p.419)
- BATTLE5 (p.425)
- Time Attack (タイムアタック, Taimu Atakku?) (p. 432-449)
#4 (尾目我之赤師, Omega no Akashi?, lit. Proof of Omega) (p.450-592)[]
- (必勝デートマニュアル, Hisshō Dēta Manyuaru?, lit. Winning Guaranteed Data Manual) (p. 452-467)
- secret omega (シークレットΩ, Shīkuretto Omega?) (p. 468-489)
- Battle Album (バトルアルバム, Batoru Arubamu?) (p. 490-517)
This section breaks down the animations for various abilities.
- Summons (p.490)
- Cloud's Limit Break (p.498)
- Barret's Limit Break (p.500)
- Tifa's Limit Break (p.502)
- Aerith's Limit Break (p.504)
- Red XIII's Limit Break (p.506)
- Yuffie's Limit Break (p.508)
- Cait Sith's Limit Break (p.510)
- Vincent's Limit Break (p.512)
- Cid's Limit Break (p.514)
- Safer∙Sephiroth (p.516)
- Early Material FILE (初期設定資料ＦＩＬＥ, Shoki Settei Shiryō FILE?) (p. 518-529)
- Original Character Profiles (p.518)
- Original World Concept (p.523)
- Original Plot (p.525)
- (野村哲也PRESENTS) original illustration gallery (野村哲也PRESENTS設定原画ギャラリー, Nomura Tetsuya PRESENTS Settei Genga Gyararī?) (p. 530-549)
- Character Chapter (p.530)
- Monster Chapter (p.540)
- Weapon Chapter (p.545)
- Summon Scenes Chapter (p.546)
- Vehicles Chapter (p.548)
- Other Chapter (p.549)
- 『FFVII』 in Other Games (p. 550-563)
- Final Fantasy VII Creator Interview (『FFVII』を創った男たち ～開発「座談会～, 『FFVII』o Tsukutta Otokotachi ~Kaihatsu Sutaffu Zattankai~?) (p. 564-571)
- about Compilation of FFVII (「コンピレーション オブ FFVII」作品紹介, 「Konpirēshon Obu FFVII」 Sakuhin Shōkai?) (p. 572-575)
- 小説「星を巡る乙女」 (Shōsetsu 「Hoshi o meguru Otome」?) (p. 576-591)
Main article: Hoshi o Meguru Otome
Credits[]
- Publishing/Editing
- Square Enix Co., Ltd.
- Yoshiaki Koreeda (是枝良昌) (Editor in Chief)
- Naoto Kobayashi (小林直人) (Editor)
- Kenichi Abe / Yoshihiro Itazaka (安倍謙一／飯坂佳裕) (Product Manager)
- Planning/Composition/Writing
- Studio BentStuff [ http://www.bent.co.jp ]
- Akira Yamashita (山下章) (Director/Interviewer)
- Benny Matsuyama (ベニー松山) (Short Story "Hoshi o Meguru Otome")
- Ono Yuko (大野優子) (Sub Director/Story Playback/Story Analysis/Early Material FILE)
- Masahiro Kimura (木村昌弘) (Weapon Square 5 Times Match/secret omega/『FF Ⅶ』in Other Games)
- Ryota Ōde (大出綾太) (about Compilation of FFVII/interview composition)
- Naoki Yamanaka (山中直樹) (Behind the Scenes World Guide/『FF Ⅶ』in Other Games)
- Toshimitsu Itaba (板場利光) (Behind the Scenes World Guide/Vehicle Graffitti)
- Tomohito Koishi (小石朋仁) (Battle Album)
- Daisuke Shirakawa (白川大輔) (Battle Album)
- Keita Ōde (大出啓太) (Item Gallery)
- Tomoyuki Toyoda (豊田知行) (Winning Guaranteed Data Manual/Battle Album)
- Kaoru Nakaya (中谷薫) (Time Attack)
- Tomoyo Kusakabe (日下部智子) (Item Gallery)
- Osamu Shiga (志賀修) (Story Playback/Battle Album)
- Shinta Suganuma (菅沼慎太) (Dialogue variation check)
- Otsu Yoshiyuki (大津佳之) (original illustration gallery)
- Content Design/DTP
- WAN-INC [
http://www.wan-inc.com] - Naoko Kanda (神田奈保子)
- Kazu Dō (堂和昌)
- Mako Kaneko (金子真呼)
- Satoshi Toriumi (鳥海慧)
- Ryōko Okuno 奥野良子
- Jun Imura (井村旬)
- Cover Design
- Tadashi Shimada (島田忠司) (Banana Studio)
- Interview Filming
- HaND MaDE, Ltd [ http://www.handmade.co.jp ]
- Hiroshi Shibaizumi (柴泉寛)
- Supervision
- COMPILATION of FF VII PR Staff
- Tetsuya Nomura (野村哲也)
- Kazushige Nojima (野島一成)
Behind the scenes[]
The section title 尾目我之赤師 utilizes kanji for their readings rather than meaning. The resulting reading is Omega no Akashi, which is the same as Proof of Omega, a recurring trophy item.