Throughout a spherical desk interview with Japanese media on the Remaining Fantasy XIV Fan Pageant in Tokyo, producer and director Naoki Yoshida mentioned hypothetically what would occur if he wasn’t round to steer the event staff.
As reported by Famitsu, Yoshida-san was requested if he ever thinks about handing over administration maybe a few years from now.
He defined that he has two or three concepts for improvement even after 8.0 (the enlargement coming after Dawntrail), so he believes he can proceed to be in cost no less than till 9.0 with out working out of concepts.
That being stated, he believes that telling the workers an excessive amount of concerning the future makes issues harder, so these concepts are solely in his head for now.
Initially, he’ll do his greatest within the current, and steer the ship whereas transferring towards the event he has in thoughts, so he hopes that followers will proceed to get pleasure from with peace of thoughts the voyage on the “FFXIV” ship with him.
He has stated earlier than that Remaining Fantasy XIV is his life’s work, so, so long as he is concerned within the gaming trade, he’ll proceed to do his greatest with this recreation.
Alternatively, hypothetically, if he had been to break down, he believes the FFXIV staff could be high-quality.
Whereas there is probably not somebody to do a 2-hour presentation at Tokyo Dome (just like the one he did yesterday concerning the upcoming Dawntrail enlargement), he is assured that his staff can ship the identical pleasure and data.
The identical is true for improvement and course. He has already subtly informed a couple of folks concerning the course he is heading towards, and there are folks keen to take cost and accountability.
As a consequence of that, even when he had been to fall, the manufacturing staff would nonetheless have the ability to carry out as a staff and he can suppose of some individuals who might deal with the sport design course.
The one factor that might change is that nobody would convey his individuality. Alternatively, there could also be some that would step ahead unburdened by his presence, and that might be a chance for brand new concepts to emerge.
The Remaining Fantasy XIV staff has grown stronger and more durable than you would possibly suppose. I imagine issues are secure in the intervening time, so please play with confidence.
Yoshjda-san jokingly concludes by mentioning that even when he had been to retire from the gaming trade, we should not fear. In that case, he’d simply take the position of “a participant who continuously complains to the event staff.”
Remaining Fantasy XIV is presently obtainable for PS5, PS4, PC, and Mac, It’s additionally coming to Xbox Collection X|S sooner or later this spring with an open beta kicking off in February.
The brand new enlargement Dawntrail is coming in the summertime of 2024, with no remaining launch date introduced simply but. You’ll be able to try the complete trailer launched yesterday.
If you wish to prepare for the enlargement, you should purchase a duplicate of the sport on Amazon.
Earlier than the Fan Pageant in Japan, Sq. Enix hosted the Fan Pageant in London and the newest Eorzean Symphony Orchestra Live performance. You’ll be able to study extra about each by way of our studies,
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