While many of Square Enix’s games are cross-platform, the core Final Fantasy games are exclusive to the PlayStation
If we put the console to the saga Final Fantasy, An Xbox or Nintendo console will rarely pop into our minds (even though it was Nintendo’s legendary consoles that gave birth to this franchise). But since the launch of Square Enix in 1997 (known at the time as Squaresoft). Final Fantasy VII exclusive to the first PlayStation, most of the core games in the saga (and many others not necessarily part of the franchise) eventually became exclusive (usually temporarily) to PlayStation consoles.
This is what remains today; Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, At the moment, the latest part of the saga is exclusive to PS5. Final Fantasy VII Remake, which came out in 2020, eventually came to PC, but continues to maintain its console exclusivity. I Final Fantasy XVI It’s also a PS5 exclusive. Well, Square Enix recently had an investor meeting where they talked about the same topic All indications are that sooner or later this will change.
Goodbye to Square Enix exclusivity on PlayStation
They were portal companions VGC those who echoed the statements of the Japanese editor who said the following:
- The company wants to start a strategy/plan called “Square Enix reboots and wakes up” ❓
- What they intend to do, among other things, with this plan pursue an “aggressive” cross-platform strategy, according to the company ❗️
- They intend it all of their games hit the PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo consoles, except PC 🎮
- With this, they aim to create a scenario where many more players can play all Square Enix games without any problems ✅
- In addition to this, they also said They want to “put quality over quantity”, which corresponds to multiple cancellations of recent games ✨
Final Fantasy VII Remake on Xbox and upcoming Nintendo Switch?
These statements by Square Enix can be seen as a clue to the company’s intentions. to finally launch the Final Fantasy VII remake trilogy on other consoles and not only on PlayStation, as this is a clear example of the exclusivity of the company. It’s not something that’s been announced, but it seems clear that sooner or later Cloud’s revamped adventure will be playable on other platforms. What do you think?
