Fantasian, the highly anticipated mobile role-playing game from Hironobu Sakaguchi, the inventor of Final Fantasy, could be released this year, according to some tweets from Sakaguchi's studio Mistwalker this week. Fantasian was tickled back when Apple's mobile game subscription service Apple Arcade was first announced in September 2019.
Sakaguchi tweeted "Game in Development" on Wednesday with a screenshot of the game. Mistwalker retweeted it the next day, saying that the game's release was "soon".
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From what we can say so far, Fantasian's surroundings are breathtaking environments handmade dioramas. Sakaguchi has kept tweeting pictures of the game's progress. On December 31, he said that Fantasian's three-year development process was almost complete and that it should appear exclusively on Apple Arcade in 2021.
Just scroll through to get an idea of what to expect in Fantasian Sakaguchi or Mistalker's Twitter, Facebook or Instagram for a look at concept art. Mistwalker has posted designs from venues like New Town En, Magitech Factory in Machine City, Secret Base and Water City of Vence.
Sakaguchi also said Nobuo Uematsu, who wrote the score for the Final Fantasy games, would also score Fantasian.
Prior to Fantasian, Mistwalker's games included Terra Battle, The Last Story, Lost Odyssey, and Blue Dragon.
With the release of Apple ArcadeApple entered the mobile game world more than a year ago. The subscription game service costs $ 5 per month and allows you to Play 145+ new and exclusive games on the iPhone, iPad, Mac, IPod Touch and Apple TV.
If you want to try Apple Arcade when Fantasian arrives, you can get a one month free trial or a three month free trial when you purchase a new one iPhone 12 Device. The Apple One The subscription bundle was also launched last year, making it more affordable to get up to six Apple subscription services - including Apple Arcade - for one price.