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'Final Fantasy XV' Rumors: PS4 Launch Date Set On Fall 2016; Square Enix Working On Next Demo Gameplay, New Tech Demo Trailer Streamed [VIDEO]

| Nov 27, 2015 02:17 AM EST

Final Fantasy XV is an action-RPG video game developed by Square Enix for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles.

"Final Fantasy XV" will likely have a Fall 2016 launch date for the PlayStation 4, as well as new gameplay demo in the works and a new tech demo trailer streamed online.

Game director Hajime Tabata stated in an interview that Square Enix will be developing a new gameplay demo for "Final Fantasy XV" in the PS4 and Xbox One console, but it is not explained whether this really a new demo of the sequel or an update for the demo "Episode Duscae", Attack of of the Fanboy reported.

Aside from the possible new demo, Tabata added that their will also be new free DLC updates for "Final Fantasy XV" and will not likely make a sequel for the game anytime soon. Square Enix stated before that they will make certain announcements for "Final Fantasy XV" until it reached its special presentation on March 2016 as they will host a special event for the sequel.

The Japanese game developers recently announced that he sequel will have new combat gameplay details based on the "Gambit" system and "Monster climbing". The Monster climbing as explained by lead designer and combat planner Yuji Kenichiro will have players target and attack specific monster body parts, which will be useful against larger foes.

The Gambit system in the "FFXV" will allow gamers to upgrade the stats they want for Noctis and the rest of the characters, as well incorporate their game and combat styles when in battle.

There is also a new Tech Demo for "Final Fantasy XV" courtesy of YouTube channel SilentProtagonistPV as it showcases Square Enix development on the buildings, levels and weather structures for the game.

Lastly, it seems that "Final Fantasy XV" will have a Fall 2016 launch date due to a job opening that Square Enix Europe listed on their website. The position will have someone handling the game's promotion and marketing strategies for 12 months, leading to the said release date.

Gamers will likely anticipate more updates for "Final Fantasy XV" soon and hopefully Square Enix could announce a launch date during their March presentation next year.

"Final Fantasy XV" will launch sometime in 2016 for the PS4 and Xbox One consoles.

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