LogFAQs > #962711152

It had potential but both it and the remake screwed them up. Materia slots and leveling said materia are counterintuitive. As you're want to equip as many of them as possible for as long as possible forcing you to choose regularly between stats and slots constantly.

To which the remake made even worse. Especially since it's hard to tell just what kind of spell you're need oftentimes, so you're forced to use scan often which really should have been a costless base ability for everyone.