Throughout an interview with Sq. Enix’s Naoki Yoshida, the Closing Fantasy XIV director and XVI producer has revealed that he thinks it may be higher for a youthful era of builders to select up the mantle and work on Closing Fantasy XVII. 

Whereas Closing Fantasy followers have turn out to be very keen on Naoki Yoshida via his work on each FF XIV and XVI, he has implied that whereas the group at Sq. Enix have made no resolution a few director for the subsequent title within the sequence.

Within the Recreation Maker’s Notebox interview with Sony’s Shuhei Yoshida, which will be considered in its entirety right here, Naoki Yoshida mentioned:

“For the second, I’ll simply say that nothing has been determined but. That mentioned, if I needed to say one thing about that… I’ve had the prospect to work on two of those, XIV and XVI, so possibly it’s time for somebody new, . As an alternative of getting the identical previous guys deal with the subsequent one.”

Yoshida went on to state his reasoning, saying {that a} youthful era would be capable to make a brand new Closing Fantasy title with challenges that “swimsuit at present’s world.”

It should probably be a very long time earlier than we hear any concrete information about Closing Fantasy XVII, however Sq. Enix is busy engaged on each Closing Fantasy XIV, with Dawntrail coming this summer season, and Closing Fantasy XVI, with a brand new story-based DLC within the works and the PC model coming sooner or later.