Square-Enix has announced that they have established a Tokyo-based studio Luminous Productions, led by COO and head of studio Hajime Tabata, who directed Final Fantasy XV.
Luminous Productions was established with the purpose of “developing new AAA titles, and bringing innovative games and other entertainment content to a global audience.” It aims to “utilize innovative technology and creativity to change the future of gaming and entertainment.”
More information regarding new projects that Luminous Productions will undertake will be announced later this year.
Square Enix has released the version 1.06 update for Dissidia Final Fantasy NT, which adds the “Orbonne Monastery” stage from Final Fantasy Tactics and various other changes.
Here are the details, via Square Enix:
Added the “Orbonne Monastery” Stage
The “Orbonne Monastery” from Final Fantasy Tactics has been added as a new stage.
Made Balance Adjustments to Certain Characters
Emperor
Onion Knight
Cecil
Bartz
Tina
Cloud
Ultimecia
Vaan
Noctis
Ramza
Ace
Implemented Character Move Lists in the Game Itself
Move Lists can be checked from the following screens:
Three-person Briefing screen (only for the character in use)
Battle pause screen in Offline Mode (only for the character in use)
Tutorial
Customize
Character Description Changes
The contents of character descriptions have been changed to focus on battle characteristics. Fixed Miscellaneous Bugs
Square-Enix has announced that Vayne Carudas Solidor from Final Fantasy XII will join Dissidia Final Fantasy NT as a downloadable add-on character at the end of April.
DISSIDIA FINAL FANTASY NT is available now for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system (http://sqex.to/TIE). The DISSIDIA FINAL FANTASY NT Season Pass (http://sqex.to/cjJ) is also available for players who wish to enhance their experience. It will include six new playable characters, skins, and weapons. More information is available at: http://sqex.to/dDQ.
You can check out the announcement trailer and overview below.
Vayne Solidor, the charismatic antagonist of Final Fantasy XII, will add brand new combat dynamics to the game using his unique play style. Vayne is a powerful Vanguard who excels at unleashing devastating combos that overwhelm his foes, whilst also supporting his fellow comrades by boosting nearby allies with his unique EX Skill ‘Writ of Conquest’. In the name of House Solidor, Vayne will stop at nothing to overcome the odds and destroy all enemies in his path.
The company has also released their year of DLC plan, which you can check out below.
Square-Enix has released the opening video for the upcoming Dissidia Final Fantasy NT.
Dissidia is a fighting game title that revolves around the Final Fantasy franchise
featuring 28 confirmed playable characters, and pits players against each other in three-on-three combat with the ability to freely switch between characters.
Dissidia Final Fantasy NT is due out for PlayStation 4 January 30 in North America.
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