Could a future Final Fantasy be a CoD-style FPS? Surprisingly, the answer is yes

With the release of Final Fantasy 16 just one day away, Square Enix has been doing the rounds to promote the upcoming RPG, and discuss its controversial decision to abandon turn-based and ATB combat in favour of an action, spectacle fighter style.But while Final Fantasy is an umbrella where many different styles can and have existed, the developer does not believe it needs to be limited to genres you traditionally associate with the series.What other genres could a future Final Fantasy experiment with? Well, it might just be a first-person shooter. At least, Square Enix is not opposed to the idea. Speaking to Bloomberg, Square Enix vice president Yoshinori Kitase, acknowledged that Final Fantasy fans expect every new game to feature new characters, new storylines, and even new mechanics. Read more