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Final Fantasy 16 sales did not meet high expectations, says Square Enix president (www.eurogamer.net)
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Sales of Final Fantasy 16 did not meet Square Enix's high expectations, said president Takashi Kiryu. Last week the com…

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[–] CIWS-30@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Knowing them, they'll probably do it. It'll just take a year or so.

Edit: that said, they should've done it to start with, and not kept it off of X-box. They're killing their brand and mindshare here.

[–] Gordon_Freeman@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago

they'll ~~probably~~ do it

FTFY. The PC version was confirmed a long time ago

[–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Originally, they did plan to release it on PS5 and PC. My guess is Sony made a timed exclusivity deal with them, which Sony had done with companies before. SE shout themselves in the foot by taking it.