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'Final Fantasy XV' update: Square Enix confirms online co-op as DLC; New game trailers include Moogle. Noctis fighting Luna [VIDEOS]

| Oct 28, 2016 03:10 AM EDT

Final Fantasy XV (ファイナルファンタジーXV Fainaru Fantajī Fifutīn?) is an upcoming action role-playing video game being developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and currently scheduled for a worldwide release in 2016.

The latest details for "Final Fantasy XV" will feature online co-op as DLC and new game trailers featuring Moogles and Noctis fighting Luna.

Square Enix revealed new game details regarding "Final Fantasy XV" during the Paris Games Week as the game's DLC director Haruyoshi Sawatari that final DLC expansion pack will contain online co-op gameplay.

Affectionately called the "Comrades Pack", the DLC will be availabe on "Final Fantasy XV's" season pass and it will center on Noctis friends Gladiolus, Ignis and Prompto. One player will play as Noctis, whereas everyone else will take control of one his friends as they set out in online adventures.

It has been suggested that this content will take players to completely new locations not found in the main "Final Fantasy XV" game, but Sawatari explained that the multiplayer DLC for the sequel is still in the planning stages.

Episode Gladiolus will be the first DLC to come out followed by Episode Ignis and Episode Prompto being the last one. Sawatari added that each of the character-based episodes will feature new gameplay elements and systems that change the way the gameplay works, based around the personality and the style of character that stars in them, VG 24/7 reported.

Meanwhile, two new game trailers for "Final Fantasy XV" will feature the use of the Moogles in the game and Noctis fighting Luna a new cinematic short.

The first trailer will feature the gamers using a stuff Moogle doll as a weapon as it allows enemies to spot and attack it immediately like a decoy. It can be used against groups of enemies that overwhelms Noctis and his friends as distractions and traps.

The only drawback is that gamers cannot use it against boss level monsters such as the Behemoth. Square Enix announced that Moogles are included in "Final Fantasy XV" as "lucky items" to help players avoid all kinds of troubles in the game, especially in difficult situations and perhaps this is what the developers meant by lucky items, Destructoid reported.

The second trailer will feature Noctis in a dream like sequence involving his love interest Luna and a dark prophecy regarding his home of Lucis. Several scenes will have Noctis follow a white dog and several encounters with Nifheim soldiers. There is also a fight between Luna and mysterious dark warrior, who is eventually revealed to be Noctis as he watches in horror for killing Luna. The trailer ends with King Reigis talking to an unknown entity as he watches his kingdom knowing a bad omen is coming in the horizon soon.

"Final Fantasy XV" will launch on Nov. 29 for PS4 and Xbox One consoles.

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