Naoki Yoshida presents a new Final Fantasy XVI trailer at The Game Awards

To cap-off the barrage of announcements and trailers unleashed all through The Activity Awards was a new trailer and launch date for the hottest single-player installment of the Ultimate Fantasy series. Game director Naoki Yoshida produced his very first ever physical appearance at The Recreation Awards to current Ultimate Fantasy XVI’s latest trailer and shared the game’s launch day — June 22nd.

The Revenge trailer was very limited but pretty bloody, revisiting a person of the very first moments of Final Fantasy XVI supporters received to see. Mainly because of all the blood, the trailer’s been slapped with a written content warning that means you will have to go to YouTube to enjoy.

Since of the covid-19 pandemic, updates on the recreation have been sparse since its to start with announcement in 2020. But it seems like the game’s advertising device is beginning to spin up in earnest. Before this calendar year we obtained two new trailers highlighting the characters, tale, and gameplay.

Produced underneath the leadership of 1 of the toughest doing the job persons at Sq. Enix, recreation director Naoki Yoshida, Remaining Fantasy XVI seems like it brings together all the extensive political intrigue of Final Fantasy XII with the fluid motion struggle systems of FFXV and Final Fantasy VII Remake. In an interview with Yoshida, he talked about how eikon battles — large fights showcasing Closing Fantasy summon monsters — were being one particular of the most significant areas of the video game to get proper. For the initial time in the series’ history you’ll be in a position to handle them outright in its place of issuing them commands in battle or them acting on their individual.

“We have these epic summon as opposed to summon battles,” Yoshida instructed The Verge. “And these are not only likely to be in cutscenes. The players will be equipped to truly get into individuals battles and handle an eikon of their have and feel the pleasure from the inside, not just from an outdoors form of check out.”

The hold out is pretty much at an stop, Last Fantasy XVI arrives as a timed distinctive to PlayStation 5 on June 22nd.