It looks like a mobile version of Final Fantasy XV is in the works.
The update comes way by Daniel Ahmad, Senior Analyst at Niko Partners who tweeted out the news. The mobile version is set to be built on Unreal Engine 4. It’s a collaboration between Korean devs JSC and Chinese devs GAEA. The game is set to be published by Oriental Peral in China.
Square Enix is creating a new Final Fantasy XV mobile game. It is a collaborative project that will be developed by Korean devs JSC and Chinese devs GAEA. Will be published by Oriental Pearl in China, a global release is also planned. Is being created with Unreal Engine 4. pic.twitter.com/zMNhU0zLro
— Daniel Ahmad (@ZhugeEX) January 7, 2020
Additional info is that the mobile version is set in a parallel world to the base game. It’ll contain large-scale multiplayer features, original content, and new areas like Great Pagoda, in addition to floating continents. According to Ahmad, we should hear more in the first half of this year.
- Based on original FFXV. Is set in a parallel world. - Will have large scale multiplayer features. - Will have new original content, expanding the games lore. - New areas such as the Great Pagoda and the continents floating in the sky will be added. - More info in H1 2020.
— Daniel Ahmad (@ZhugeEX) January 7, 2020