Could Final Fantasy 16 be the last numbered Final Fantasy game?

23 May 2023Source: RPS
Final Fantasy 16 producer Naoki Yoshida has said he thinks "Maybe it's time we removed the numbers" from Final Fantasy games. In an interview with GQ, he talked about the baggage that inevitably comes with having a 35-year-old series with soon to be 16 numbered mainline games in it (not including the sequels and spin-offs, I might add), and the confusion it continues to create with new players.
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02 Jun 2022Final Fantasy 16 gets Summer 2023 release window at State of PlayVG247 ︎02 Jun 2022Final Fantasy 16 looks like an intense action-RPG with an emphasis on colossal summons, coming summer 2023PC Gamer ︎22 May 2022Final Fantasy 14's iconic producer Naoki Yoshida's first game at Square Enix apparently got cancelledVG247 ︎08 May 2022Final Fantasy 16 devs previously worked on an asymmetrical co-op game that was "basically Bloodborne"VG247 ︎07 May 2022Final Fantasy 16 devs’ cancelled game was co-op BloodbornePCGamesN ︎06 May 2022New Final Fantasy 16 trailer ‘done,’ says Yoshi-PPCGamesN ︎30 Apr 2022Final Fantasy 16 in "the final stages of development," according to its producerVG247 ︎29 Apr 2022Final Fantasy 16 update: RPG in “final stages,” says YoshidaPCGamesN ︎28 Dec 2021Development on Final Fantasy 16 is almost six months behindPC Gamer ︎27 Dec 2021Final Fantasy 16’s development has been delayed “by almost half a year”PCGamesN ︎03 Oct 2021Final Fantasy 16's main scenario is complete, ‘only has a few quality improvements left’VG247 ︎26 Jul 2021Final Fantasy 16 will record English voice over first, Japanese laterRPS ︎26 Jul 2021Final Fantasy 16 is prioritising English voice acting, hasn't even started Japanese dubPC Gamer ︎11 Jul 2021Don’t expect to see Final Fantasy 16 at Tokyo Game Show 2021VG247 ︎11 Jul 2021Don't hold your breath for Final Fantasy 16 at Tokyo Game ShowPC Gamer ︎10 Jul 2021Final Fantasy 16’s scenarios are “set in stone” but we may not see it again until 2022PCGamesN ︎

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