In a current earnings name, Sq. Enix president Takashi Kiryu has revealed that, just like Closing Fantasy 7 Rebirth (backlink to different story), Closing Fantasy 16 has additionally did not hit gross sales targets. In line with Bloomberg, Kiryu’s assertion indicated that gross sales of Closing Fantasy 16 had slowed down after the gross sales in the course of the recreation’s launch interval.
It’s price noting that Closing Fantasy 16 was launched solely on the PS5, and whereas a PC port is presently within the works, the sport hasn’t but been launched on another platform. This possible had fairly a bit to do with the sport failing to hit Sq. Enix’s gross sales expectations.
Closing Fantasy 16 producer Naoki Yoshida not too long ago spoke about video games he had labored on, the place he additionally revealed that he was impressed that Sq. Enix greenlit the required funds for Closing Fantasy 16‘s excessive growth prices.
Closing Fantasy 16 was launched again in June 2023. Since then, the sport has seen the discharge of two expansions within the type of Echoes of the Fallen, and The Rising Tide. For extra particulars, try our opinions of the bottom recreation, Echoes of the Fallen, and The Rising Tide.
