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==Development== | ==Development== | ||
Leon, along with Cloud, Aerith, Tifa, Yuffie, and Cid were originally set to appear in ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep''. They were ultimately removed from the game because, according to Nomura, there were already too many plot lines, and it would have become confusing.{{fact}} Similarly, a model for Leon was partially completed for ''Kingdom Hearts III'', but was scrapped before being finished because the inclusion of the ''Final Fantasy'' characters on top of the already large cast would have been too many characters. | Leon, along with Cloud, Aerith, Tifa, Yuffie, and Cid were originally set to appear in ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep''. They were ultimately removed from the game because, according to Nomura, there were already too many plot lines, and it would have become confusing.{{fact}} Similarly, a model for Leon was partially completed for ''Kingdom Hearts III'', but was scrapped before being finished because the inclusion of the ''Final Fantasy'' characters on top of the already large cast would have been too many characters.{{fact}} | ||
Also, Tetsuya Nomura has stated in an interview that the main reason he had Squall change his name to "Leon" was in order to avoid spoiling the revelation of Squall's big role in Mickey's first letter to Donald.{{fact}} Also, Leon is shown to have the wings of Rinoa Heartilly, his lover from ''Final Fantasy VIII'', on the back of his jacket, implying that something which specifically happened to her was a major factor in Leon changing his name. | Also, Tetsuya Nomura has stated in an interview that the main reason he had Squall change his name to "Leon" was in order to avoid spoiling the revelation of Squall's big role in Mickey's first letter to Donald.{{fact}} Also, Leon is shown to have the wings of Rinoa Heartilly, his lover from ''Final Fantasy VIII'', on the back of his jacket, implying that something which specifically happened to her was a major factor in Leon changing his name. |
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