Final Fantasy XVI
Final Fantasy XVI, an upcoming title for PlayStation 5 (PS5) scheduled to be released on June 22, 2023, is a highly anticipated game worldwide. It is a rare, full-fledged action RPG in the Final Fantasy series.
At the end of January 2023, Square Enix held a media tour for FF16 at their headquarters. The tour began with a presentation by the game's producer, Naoki Yoshida, and included a special version for hands-on gameplay and interviews with the development team.
Final Fantasy XVI developers
During the interviews, we had the opportunity to hear from three members of the FF16 development team: producer Naoki Yoshida, director Hiroshi Takai, and combat director Ryota Suzuki. They discussed in detail the concept behind the action that enhances the battles, the reasons for removing elements such as MP, stamina, and attributes, and the difficulty level of the game. This article will provide a detailed account of the interview.
Additionally, there were details regarding the game's specifications discussed during the interview. So, it is recommended to read this article in conjunction with the other article to gain a better understanding of the game.
Source: Famitsu