‘Final Fantasy 14’ producer on game’s evolution as ‘Dawntrail’ launches to record-high player count

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‘Final Fantasy 14’ producer on game’s evolution as ‘Dawntrail’ launches to record-high player count
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“Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail” launched last week with the game’s highest player count in over a decade.

"Dawntrail" is the fifth expansion to"Final Fantasy 14," a massively multiplayer RPG that's been around for over well over a decade. . Despite this popularity, the new expansion for the massively multiplayer RPG hasn’t been without its issues. Series producer and director Naoki Yoshida announcedcourse corrections. He took the helm after the game’s initial 2010 release, which was so disastrous that studio Square Enix shut it down after two years.

“I didn't want to make this a star system where we have the characters just make an appearance. Because each ‘Final Fantasy’ story and each of the characters that appeared in these different titles had their own fate and a purpose for them to fight. I didn't want to destroy any memories that fans may have had of playing the original installments.

“We have the now, which is the foundation that we have built with this game and content that we are delivering on a regular basis. And of course, while we do want to pay attention to what players love and what they desire, we also need to look at just a little bit ahead of what they're thinking. We constantly think about, how do we bring this sort of newness, this freshness, and excitement?

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