why is there so much plaid in this game

[Psychotic]

has Nomura finally moved on from belts and zippers?

[Shauna]

The world of fashion has moved on

[Scotty_ffgamer]

I know now, without a doubt, that Kingdom Hearts is plaid!

[Wolf Kanno]

Haven't you heard? 90s fashion is making a comeback.

[Fynn]

Because chess.


No seriously, it’s a motif that he seems to have come up with around 1.5, going by the cover. Nomura isn’t exactly subtle with his symbolism.

[maybee]

Because chess.



Then what did the belts mean?

[Psychotic]

Because chess.But most of it is red! Red, Fynn! Red chess?! Ludicrous!

[Fynn]

That’s the subtle part. It’s red so that maybe chess doesn’t immediately come to mind

[Lord Golbez]

Those lumberjacks and their chess. When will they make a move and get back to chopping wood already?

[Vermachtnis]

He's trying to draw in the Supernatural crowd.

[Psychotic]

That’s the subtle part. It’s red so that maybe chess doesn’t immediately come to mindDo you think he sits reclined in his chair with his hands on the back of his head and says to himself "Red! By jove, Nomura! You've done it again!"?

[Fynn]

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Accurate representation of Nomura’s creative process