Final Fantasy XIV Mobile Announced: PUBG Mobile Developer Lightspeed Studios Leading Epic MMORPG Launch
Square Enix has finally announced the much-awaited mobile version of the popular game Final Fantasy XIV, which is being developed by Lightspeed Studios, a developer known for the PUBG Mobile. The new mobile iteration will bring in the expansive world of Eorzea to mobile with a faithful recreation that is well-loved by many. Final Fantasy XIV, first launched in 2013, has reached above 30 million registered players across platforms. Finally, mobile gamers can enjoy playing this legendary game on their device, as if the actual gameplay, story, and engaging features that the players have been accustomed to are retained.
The mobile version of Final Fantasy XIV promises to deliver grandeur in the original game's mechanics, such as battle content, story duties, as well as non-combat activities like fishing and Triple Triad, racing chocobos, among others. Naoki Yoshida, producer and director of Final Fantasy XIV, pointed out in the announcement that the mobile version would seek to deliver an easy experience to appeal to current players as well as newcomers alike.
Lightspeed Studios is dedicated to ensuring the mobile edition holds the same intricate detail as the original, such as sophisticated weather systems and time-of-day systems. The game will boast over 600 unique forms of weather conditions, going towards making the landscape of Eorzea so immersive. He maintains that the team's goal is "fully free to play" while creating a sustainable revenue model that makes the game enjoyable for as many people as possible in the long-term.
Though Final Fantasy XIV Mobile has yet to get a confirmed worldwide release date, Square Enix will release several testing rounds within China and then expand worldwide. Fans of the original MMORPG are eagerly looking forward to the first real chance at experiencing MMO gameplay on their mobile devices. Whether you have been with FFXIV from its launch or starting with a new series, this new mobile version promises to bring an engaging mobile MMORPG experience.
Stay tuned for more updates on Final Fantasy XIV Mobile and get ready to plunge into the gorgeous realm of Eorzea soon, straight from your mobile device.
