The Legacy of the Crystals Has Formed Our Historical past For Lengthy Sufficient
We knew it was coming. Through the PS5 Launch Occasion we lastly received our first have a look at Sq. Enix’s newest authentic sport within the Last Fantasy sequence, Final Fantasy XVI.
Like earlier numbered entries, barring sequels, Last Fantasy XVI tells a brand new story in a brand new universe, albeit with a number of the sequence staples like crystals, summons (or Eikons, as they’re known as on this world) and acquainted monsters making an look.
Plot particulars are comparatively skinny on the bottom, however like we beforehand theorized the sport appears to happen in a fantasy world. It seems that sure folks (Dominants) can rework into Eikon’s, which is certain to be a robust software. Which is fortunate for our heroes, contemplating we see the character Joshua show this capability for himself, reworking into Phoenix – a recurring fire-elemental summon which damages foes and revives the social gathering. There’s additionally point out of mothercrystals, which appear to be a helpful useful resource in addition to serving to to defend towards a mysterious blight.
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We additionally get a peek on the new battle system within the trailer, which appears to borrow closely from Final Fantasy XV particularly. The unnamed protagonist, describing himself as Joshua’s protect, is the one social gathering member proven in motion, and appears to have some methods up his sleeve as his assaults channel the skills of Eikon’s like Phoenix, Titan, and what seems to be Garuda.
On a design degree, the sport appears completely beautiful, and if it appears half pretty much as good then we’re in for top-of-the-line wanting video games ever made. We are able to additionally anticipate the identical degree of unbelievable music the sequence is thought for.
We don’t have a launch date but, however when it drops Last Fantasy XVI can be coming to PlayStation and PC.
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