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Final Fantasy XV director Hajime Tabata has spoken up again to talk about why it was decided that the long-awaited and much-anticipated game be delayed from September to November.Speaking with Famitsu, as translated by and reported on by Kotaku, Tabata started off by stating that "the optimization isn't [yet] sufficient." There are "various bugs" throughout the game, while frame rate is not holding to its 30 FPS target as well as Square Enix would like.Some of Final Fantasy XV's bugs won't keep players from advancing (a lot of games have bugs like this), but there are others that Tabata hopes can be fixed before release. "There are still of number of bugs like characters floating uaturally i...

Following several reports that the release of upcoming role-playing game Final Fantasy XV has been delayed, Square Enix has confirmed a new launch date for the game. Final Fantasy XV will be released globally on November 29--nearly two months later than its previously scheduled September 30 launch date.According to a statement released by Square Enix, the new date "will allow the development teams time to further polish and conduct quality testing so that the reality of the game can match the expectations of both the fans and the creative teams."Game director Hajime Tabata said: "From the moment we joined this project, our vision was to create a level of freedom and realism previously unseen...

During the Final Fantasy XV Uncovered event in March, Square Enix premiered a "World of Wonder" trailer for the game that showed off its towns, cities, caves, buildings, and other environments. Now, that video has been published online and in full quality. Check it out below.In other news about Final Fantasy XV, Square Enix has confirmed that it will produce more Collector's Edition copies of the game, though it caot guarantee they will be available by launch.Final Fantasy XV launches on September 30. A new playable demo was released in March; you can read more about how the two versions compare here and what Square Enix has to say about some of the technical complaints here. An anime preque...

Square Enix has aounced it will produce more Final Fantasy XV collector's editions, which sold out quickly when they went up for preorder last month. However, the company said it caot guarantee that these new units--which will be offered globally--will make it out in time for launch on September 30.Square Enix made these aouncements across a series of tweets today, which you can see below. Regarding the potential delay in shipping, the company said this is the result of "factors outside of our control." It also explained that there is only a "chance" that the new batch of Collector's Editions will be delivered late; the company promised to do its best to ensure they arrive on time.More infor...