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FFXIV: Tretton didn’t say “launch timing” exclusive at E3, says Tanaka
The words “launch timing” were “cut out” of SCEA boss Jack Tretton’s FFXIV exclusivity announcement FFXIV at E3, producer Hiromichi Tanaka told VG247 at GamesCom today. “During the press conference,...
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FFXIV: “Discussions” with Microsoft holding up 360 version
Ongoing discussions with Microsoft about how Final Fantasy XIV is to work with Xbox Live are partly to blame for the lack of announced 360 version, producer Hiromichi Tanaka told VG247 at GamesCom...
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New FFXIV screens show up
Shack has up some brand screens of Final Fantasy XIV for you to peek at. Go get them through the link. It’s out next year for PS3 and PC, although it may still come to the Xbox 360. It was revealed by...
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FFXIV to have monthly subs model, says Tanaka
Final Fantasy XIV will have a monthly subscription model when it releases next year. That’s according to producer for the MMO, Hiromichi Tanaka, who was speaking to VG247 at GamesCom. “It’s going to...
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Tanaka “very pleased” Uematsu agreed to score FFXIV
Final Fantasy XIV producer Hiromichi Tanaka has told VG247 he’s thrilled famed composer of previous FF musical scores Nobuo Uematsu has taken on the game’s full soundtrack. “Yes, very pleased,” he...
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FFXIV: “Unique” setting to have own religion
Final Fantasy XIV world Eorzea will have it’s own religion, producer Hiromichi Tanaka told VG247 at GamesCom earlier this month. Remember children: praise Jebus. “It will have its own religion. It’ll...
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FFXIV non-level system will “make sense,” assures Tanaka
Final Fantasy XIV producer Hiromichi Tanaka has said to VG247 that the MMO’s level system, similar to that of Ultima Online, will “make sense” to players when the game launches next year. “From MMO...
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Tanaka: FFXIV beta will be Windows only
Square Enix’s Hiromichi Tanaka has revealed to Game-Watch that the beta for Final Fantasy XIV will be a Windows only affair. The director for the MMO revealed that the beta will be closed at first and...
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Square Enix CV confirms FFXIV for 360
A LinkedIn CV from a Square Enix employee has finally confirmed what’s been obvious for a while: Final Fantasy XIV is coming to Xbox 360. The profile of Yuuki Akama shows the MMO will be appearing on...
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Tanaka: Final Fantasy XIV will support Move if we get the chance
Final Fantasy XIV software development boss Hiromichi Tanaka has said that his studio may consider using PlayStation Move in the game. Speaking to the PlayStation Blog regarding Sony’s latest device,...
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Hiromichi Tanaka: Currently no plans for Final Fantasy XIV on 360
Final Fantasy XIV producer Hiromichi Tanaka has said that Square Enix currently has “no plans” for an Xbox 360 version of his game, although he did admit that the company is “still in talks with...
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Tanaka: MMOs on PSP and DS could work
Hiromichi Tanaka, vice president of software at Square Enix, has said that it’s possible to bring an MMO to PSP and DS. Speaking with Videogamer during E3, Tanaka said he believes bringing games such...
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Square: FFXIV Online skipping 360 due to “closed” online environment
Hiromichi Tanaka has said that Final Fantasy XIV Online skipping an Xbox 360 release was due to the console’s “closed” online environment. Speaking with Eurogamer, Tanaka said that Square and...
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Square: “Technical problems” delayed FFXIV on PS3
Final Fantasy XIV producer Hiromichi Tanaka has told JeuxVideo that “technical problems” are holding up the MMO’s PS3 version. “We understand the wrath of players, and developers are sorry because...
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Square: MS unwilling to work on FFXIV 360 problems
Final Fantasy XIV director Hiromichi Tanaka has told German site 4players.de that Microsoft was unwilling to deal with Square Enix over the use of Xbox Live with the MMO. Tanaka said that MS had...
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FFXIV 360 paused and not cancelled, talks with MS still going, says Tanaka
Final Fantasy XIV producer Hiromichi Tanaka has told VG247 the MMO has not been cancelled for Xbox 360 – only put on hold, despite previous reports. Tanaka-san told us in a demo of the game at...
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FFXIV PS3 delay down to “memory,” says Square Enix
The PlayStation 3 version of MMO Final Fantasy XIV was delayed due to “memory” issues, producer Hiromichi Tanaka told VG247. Speaking to us at gamescom last week, the developer explained for the first...
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“Players had a very high expectation” of FFXIV, says Tanaka
Hiromichi Tanaka, SVP of software development at Square Enix, has said the company is doing everything it can to bring Final Fantasy XIV “back to the level” it planned to have ready for players of the...
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Square looking into Vita version of Final Fantasy XI
Square Enix’s Hiromichi Tanaka has said that the company is looking into a Vita version of Final Fantasy XI. No, that’s not a typo of IX or even XIV. He said 11. Tanaka said in Famitsu this week that...
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Final Fantasy XI producer exits Square Enix
Citing poor health, Hiromichi Tanaka has stepped down from his role as producer on Final Fantasy XI – and from his career with Square Enix. According to Andriasang‘s translation of a Famitsu interview,...
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