Final Fantasy XIV and future Square Enix games will come to Xbox

Throughout Closing Fantasy XIV’s FanFest at present, Sq. Enix not solely confirmed that its common MMO would lastly come to Xbox Collection X and Xbox Collection S in spring 2024, however that it’s going to decide to bringing extra of its video games to Xbox going ahead.

Over the previous decade, Sq. Enix tended to companion with PlayStation much more than Xbox. In 2023 alone, Final Fantasy XVI launched as a PS5 unique, whereas different Sq. Enix video games, like Octopath Traveler 2 and Theatrhythm Final Bar Line, averted launching on Xbox fully. That every one appears to be altering, although.

Following a reveal on the Closing Fantasy XIV Fan Pageant in Las Vegas at present that the Dawntrail growth is coming in summer time 2024, Head of Xbox Phil Spencer and Sq. Enix CEO Takashi Kiryu got here out on stage to debate Sq. Enix’s future with Xbox.

First, we realized that Closing Fantasy XIV itself is lastly coming to Xbox Collection X/S with quicker loading and 4K assist. An open beta check might be held alongside the launch of Patch 6.5x, whereas a full launch is deliberate for spring 2024.

This partnership isn’t just for one recreation, although. “Beginning with at present’s announcement and at any time when attainable, we’re planning to carry our video games to Xbox for gamers to get pleasure from,” Kiryu mentioned whereas on stage, based on X account Nova Crystallis. This sentiment is mirrored in an Xbox Wire post concerning the port, the place Sq. Enix PR director Luke Karmali states that “that is only the start of our journey collectively.”

Closing Fantasy XIV is out there now for PC, Mac, PS4, and PS5. It involves Xbox Collection X and Xbox Collection S in spring 2024.

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