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Final Fantasy XIV’s Naoki Yoshida cites long development cycles as a problem for the franchise
Final Fantasy XIV director Naoki Yoshida believes the franchise's long development cycles are hindering its connection with younger audiences. He noted that the extended release intervals for new titles make it difficult for newer players to engage with the series compared to older fans. Yoshida also mentioned that the shift towards action-based combat and online play in modern gaming might also be a factor for some players.
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