2 days Ago By Leah J. Williams
Square Enix and LightSpeed Studios (Tencent) have officially revealed , an adapted port of the beloved MMORPG for iOS and Android devices. While , this is the first official confirmation of the game’s release, and the best look we’ve had yet. As announced, will be a “sister” to the base version of , recreating the “grandeur of the original’s story and combat mechanics on mobile devices.
” Per , the mobile version will differ from its PC counterpart, but will “faithfully implement” many of the primary features of this game, existing as a companion for the “passionate” community. “Set in the expansive realm of Eorzea and accompanied by the beloved music of , allows players to embark on a new adventure on their mobile device,” the game’s official description reads. “In , you are beckoned by the Mothercrystal, carrying the light of hope to the world of Hydaelyn.
Heed the Mothercrystal’s call, embrace your destiny as an adventurer, and confront the primals to deliver Eorzea from certain destruction. An epic story and endless challenges await, with every heart-wrenching moment creating unforgettable memories within this vast realm.” As with the base game, players will be able to take on battles against a range of beasts, customise their player character, take on nine different jobs (and change on the fly), and experience fishing, Triple Triad, and Chocobo Racing.
They’ll also be able to customise their own cosy home, and take part in various seasonal events. Solo and multiplayer adventuring will be equally well-served in this game, with players able to engage with community, or tackle challenges as they please. “ inherits the relaxed and welcoming community aspects of the original game, allowing you to enjoy social interactions the way you want,” Square Enix says.
“You can experience the game in your own way, whether solo or alongside other players. Beginners and mentors, party members, and even adventurers you meet by chance can become your friends. Explore the unknown, share moments of joy, and make Eorzea a better place through the bonds of friendship.
” As announced, multiple playtests are coming soon to China – one of the biggest mobile game markets in the world. These will be followed by a global launch “soon after.” Those keen for more news about should .
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