In a new article on GlitterBerri, I track down a certain Final Fantasy VII developer to ask him about the unused Travelling Salesman side quest cut from the game. He also comments on the making of the highly acclaimed PSX title, and details his thoughts on why JRPGs are being derided today...
Your translation was correct, by the way. I know, it's a pain to make out small/blurry kanji when you're not familiar with them. :) Keep practicing, it will get easier with time!
I'm afraid that still doesn't make any sense, but thanks for trying it out! It was a good guess!
My site got screwed up by a friend who tried to update it for me, and as far as I know he's working on the issue. I archived all the information before the update, so everything's still intact...
Hey, koolaidman! Welcome to TLS! Thanks for your enthusiasm, I wanted to help you out, so here's a proper translation of all the debug room menus. You'll have to wait for the commentated version, though. ^^ Hope it's of use!
http://www.glitterberri.com/final-fantasy-vii/debug-rooms
No problem. ^^ Looks like someone tried to transcribe it too, though I'm not sure how accurate or complete this is. If you're looking for stuff in the game order, it might help.
This site also has the FFVI and FFIX script, along with 3 pages of cute icons.
Here, I just uploaded it for you. These are all the text files from FF7 International. The file names generally correspond to the game's map files. You can check those out here. However, occasionally the text for one area will be found in a different file than you'd expect it to be in. Some text...
The Mako-encased life-size Sephiroth figure in the floor of the Square-Enix store in Tokyo has the Black Materia in front of his genitalia. Does that help?
If he replies, it might be worth noting that we're capable of multilingual communication in case he thinks we're asking him to be our Japanese-English conduit. Square might also be more inclined to release statements to us if they don't need to hire a whole new person or divert an existing...