Closing Fantasy 14 and Closing Fantasy 15 each had copious quantities of downloadable content material. However it doesn’t appear to be the subsequent entry is destined to observe these patterns since Sq. Enix is at present planning any Closing Fantasy 16 DLC.
Why Sq. Enix isn’t making Closing Fantasy 16 DLC (for now)
In keeping with Sport Informer, producer Naoki Yoshida mentioned Closing Fantasy 16 was a “one-off recreation” and highlighted the necessity to make a whole expertise, one which might want to justify being offered on the new premium baseline of $69.99.
“We’re asking gamers to pay the total worth for this expertise, and so we wish an expertise that’s going to equal the sum of money that gamers are going to be paying and we wish them to have satisfaction equal to what they paid or much more than that.”
Nevertheless, that’s to not say Closing Fantasy 16 won’t ever get DLC. Director Hiroshi Takai and Yoshida mentioned they need to get the sport into gamers’ arms first, implying that demand may change plans down the road.
“We don’t know if individuals are going to fall in love with Valisthea and fall in love with Clive’s story and need to see extra of the world and extra of its characters,” mentioned Yoshida. “So whereas we at all times need to think about DLC or spin-offs or these varieties of issues the place you’ll be able to be taught extra in regards to the recreation, first we need to see if Valisthea and Clive are actually issues gamers world wide need to see extra of after which make that call.”
Closing Fantasy 14 has had quite a few massive expansions through the years, which is sort of becoming for an MMO. Closing Fantasy 15, whereas not an MMO, had many items of DLC, too. Most of it delved into protagonist Noctis’ mates, letting gamers get a greater take a look at these pivotal secondary characters within the squad. There was additionally a multiplayer enlargement referred to as Comrades that a number of gamers beat down varied monsters.
