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Final Fantasy XIV Mobile will bring Eorzea to your phone
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The announcement was accompanied by a teaser trailer showing Warriors of Light in locations all across the game’s world of Eorzea. In the video, Yoshida said that Lightspeed Studios was working to, “faithfully recreate the story, duties, battle content, and other aspects of the original game.” Lightspeed Studios, known for PUBG Mobile, is a subsidiary of Tencent which has had success adapting a number of mobile games from other companies’ IP including Monster Hunter, Pokémon, and Call of Duty. But judging from the little bit of battle it did show, it seems like Square Enix might be aiming to make a FFXIV version of Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition — a stripped down mobile version of the 2016 RPG with simplified combat controls and chibi-fied character art.
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