Sq. Enix, in partnership with Lightspeed Studios, has formally introduced Remaining Fantasy XIV Cellular, a cell adaptation of the favored MMORPG Remaining Fantasy XIV On-line. The sport will first launch in China, with a world launch deliberate shortly afterward.
The cell model of the sport was unveiled in a brand new trailer, and goals to carry the expansive world of Eorzea to gamers on smartphones and tablets, providing a mobile-friendly expertise that preserves the important thing parts of the unique recreation.
In line with a press launch saying the sport, Remaining Fantasy XIV Cellular will retain lots of the options which have made the unique recreation a hit, together with the story-driven content material and fight, together with non-combat programs like crafting, gathering, and mini-games. The cell model may also characteristic low-pressure minigames resembling fishing, Chocobo racing, and the Triple Triad card recreation.
Naoki Yoshida, the producer and director of Remaining Fantasy XIV, famous that the cell model will function a “sister” to the unique recreation, recreating the story and fight mechanics on cell units.
“It has been 11 years since FFXIV 2.0: A Realm Reborn launched, and this new cell recreation will probably be a sister to FFXIV, aiming to recreate the grandeur of the unique’s story and fight mechanics on cell units,” Yoshida defined. “Non-combat options, resembling Disciples of the Land and Hand, may also be faithfully applied and we look ahead to rising alongside the passionate FFXIV group.”
To make sure a high-quality expertise on cell, Remaining Fantasy XIV Cellular will characteristic visuals optimized for smaller screens, whereas retaining the detailed artwork and design that characterizes the unique recreation. Sq. Enix says the cell recreation will embrace dynamic climate programs with over 600 climate patterns, and the visuals will probably be tailored to take care of the extent of element discovered within the authentic FFXIV, from character fashions to environmental designs.
The social points of Remaining Fantasy XIV may also be preserved within the cell model. The sport will provide a low-pressure setting for gamers to work together with others, specializing in significant, voluntary engagements. Whether or not it is becoming a member of a celebration for a dungeon or interacting with different gamers throughout informal actions, FFXIV Cellular goals to duplicate the community-driven expertise of the unique recreation.
Remaining Fantasy XIV Cellular will quickly be accessible for playtesting in China, with a world launch scheduled for a later date, which Sq. Enix has not but shared publicly. Gamers can pre-register for the sport on the official web site and obtain updates by numerous social media channels, together with Twitter, Fb, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.