Courtesy of Japanese magazines Famitsu, Gemaga and Dengeki we are able to learn some new, and recap on already know facts of the title currently in development for the Sony PSP.

The game is currently 90% complete, with the team already working on cutting down unnecessary data for it to be able to fit the UMD disk capacity. With the game said to consist of 30 hours gameplay as standard, and upwards of 100 hours of game time for full completion!

Details of the special addition package which is highly anticipated shall be announced soon, with detailed information expected as to what we will be getting.

The events of Crisis Core and Before Crisis Overlap each other.

Combined Materia which has been coupled together can form completely new types of materia through this method!

Parts of the Crisis Core Soundtrack are based on those seen in the original Final Fantasy VII title.

Sephiroth shall be interpreted more so as a human and show his true personality.

Crisis Core is due for release August 13th in Japan, no news of an English release date have been confirmed currently.