Remaining Fantasy producer Naoki ‘Yoshi-P’ Yoshida says Sq. Enix has had ‘optimistic discussions” with Nintendo over a possible Change 2 port of MMO Remaining Fantasy 14.
Talking to VGC at Gamescom, Yoshida mentioned the potential advantages of bringing Change 2 into FF14’s line-up of platforms, and mentioned he hoped there can be “excellent news” for expectant followers sooner or later.
Yoshida additionally hinted that the most recent single-player instalment, Remaining Fantasy 16, might ultimately come to Change 2.
“For me, it’s simply my goal to supply Remaining Fantasy 14 and 16 to as many gamers as attainable, and I hope that as many gamers as attainable will be capable to get pleasure from these two video games,” he mentioned.
“We’re placing in our greatest efforts to make sure that this occurs, so it’s effective to convey to your readership that I take into account the chances very positively, and we’re placing in our greatest efforts, so I hope gamers will sit up for prospects sooner or later. However I simply ask for a little bit bit extra time.”
The veteran director and producer went on to debate the advantages of a possible Remaining Fantasy 14 Change 2 port, noting that it might permit for extra informal play away from the tv or PC, and introduce youthful gamers to the sport.
“In terms of current Remaining Fantasy 14 gamers, if hypothetically a Change 2 model was launched, they might have the prospect, for instance, going by way of the principle story – they may play that on the PC and do raiding on the PC,” he mentioned.
“However with regards to different varieties of content material, they may sit again, loosen up on the couch with the Change 2 in hand, and so they might do their gatherer and crafter content material, and I’m tremendous enthusiastic about that kind of risk for our gamers.
“In terms of gamers who haven’t performed Remaining Fantasy 14 earlier than, the youthful era of gamers, in the event that they began taking part in Remaining Fantasy 14 on Change 2, in fact being an MMO, it may be a brand new style for them, and I might be tremendous excited to get these new gamers into this style and having fun with the sport as properly.
“So to this finish, now we have been discussing with Nintendo, and the discussions have been optimistic, so I do hope that gamers will sit up for hopefully excellent news sooner or later.”
Remaining Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade was launched for Nintendo Change 2 at launch. A famous insider beforehand claimed that Remaining Fantasy 7 Remake can be launched for Change 2 in 2025, adopted by its sequel, Rebirth, in 2026.
