Square Enix postpones several games to 2022/23 due to COVID-19

    Square Enix postpones several games to 2022/23 due to COVID-19

    Square Enix recently shared the results of the fiscal year, which not only revealed the serious financial losses due mainly to the lack of success achieved by Marvel's Avengers, but confirmed that some of the planned games have been postponed to 2022/2023. Although the Japanese giant has not announced the imminent arrival of games of particular thickness, many projects should debut in the coming months on the next-gen consoles of Sony and Microsoft. Beyond Nier Replicant, Outriders e Bravely Default 2, one of the most anticipated titles by fans is absolutely Final Fantasy XVI, exclusive to future owners of PlayStation 5. At this point the question arises, will there be the new project by Yoshida among the titles postponed?



    At the moment we have no confirmations, but according to the recent words of Square Enix, the title would be at an advanced stage of development and we should know more in 2021. The decision to postpone the release of some titles (still unknown) as of 2022/23 it is mainly due to the health emergency caused by the coronavirus, which negatively impacted the development of many of the upcoming games. Here is one of the highlights in the tax briefing:

    Impact on the development deadlines for our new titles due to interruptions in the work of the outsourcers we contract for part of our production efforts. This has led the company to revise our development timelines, leading to the postponement of some launches to FY2022 / 3 or later.

    Waiting to find out more details on the story, in addition to the highly anticipated Final Fantasy XVI (exclusive to PlayStation 5), Square Enix is ​​also working on aFinal Fantasy XIV expansion and sequel to Final Fantasy VII Remake. If you want to know more about the highly appreciated action RPG of the Japanese giant, you can find ours at the following link review complete.



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