Fans of the most popular RPG franchise of all time are going to have to wait a little longer to play the next installment in the main series. Naoki ‘Yoshi P’ Yoshida, producer of Final Fantasy XVI, recently revealed that the game’s production has been heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of this, development has not progressed as quickly as expected.
We cannot say that the release date of the game has been postponed, as one had not been defined. However, Yoshida had promised that Square Enix would reveal more information about the game before the end of 2021. This cannot be the case.
Through a statement posted on the game’s official Twitter account, the producer explained that the effects of COVID-19 have affected the team’s communication with the main office in Tokyo. This has led to postponements in the creation of the content of Final Fantasy XVI
According to the message, The new big reveal about the game will take place in the second quarter of 2022. Yoshida also apologized to fans who were excited to learn more about the game this year.
Final Fantasy XVI (FFXVI) will initially arrive on PS5, but everything seems to indicate that it will eventually reach PC and other
Fountain: official account of the game on Twitter