If you are a fan of the Final Fantasy and Assassin’s Creed franchise, then you’re in for a surprise!
It was announced on Thursday by Square Enix that Final Fantasy XV will have a free DLC crossover event with Assassin’s Creed. The event which called “Assassin’s Festival” will begin on August 31 until January 31, 2018. Now that’s enough time for you enjoy the two different franchises in one awesome game.
Square Enix also released two trailers of the DLC event along with its announcement. You may watch the two versions below:
Aside from this announcement, game director Hajime Tabata said in an interview with gaming website Polygon that they will not develop a sequel but instead focus on story-based “Episode” installments which stars Noctis’ party members. Tabata said he will do what he can to add more story in the later part of the Final Fantasy XV game.
In a Twitch livestream that happened in Gamescom 2017 in Germany, Tabata have teased that the game’s content might be heading to the Nintendo Switch.
He also answered a question in relation to the franchise’s future plans: “There’s another certain console out there people may be thinking of, sounds a little bit like you guys, your name “Twitch,” I think we’ll just leave it there… Everyone on the Final Fantasy XV team, they love this specific console that sounds a lot like Twitch, they may want to think something about that in the future.”
Also during Gamescom, a PC game and smartphone game titled Final Fantasy XV: Pocket Edition was announced as well as the PC version of Final Fantasy XV. The game was first released for the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4 last November.
Source: Polygon