Square Enix dropped a brand trailer at Jump Festa 2020 revealing their next combatant for the fighting gameDissidia Final Fantasy NT.ÂSaid character is none other than Ardyn Izunia, the main villain fromFinal Fantasy XV, who will be coming toDissidiaon December 24th in the Japanese only arcade version and January 9th worldwide on PS4 and PC:
In the game players have access to both his trademark attire fromFFXV, as well as his healer clothes from his days as such. You can check out the gameplay trailer below showcasing his abilities, which are similar to Noctis’s own. Like Noctis he seems to be an Assassin type character who most likely has an EX Skill similar to Warp-Strike:
Dissidia Final Fantasy NThas been regularly getting new characters such asTifafromFinal Fantasy VIIand the most recently announcedGabranthfromFinal Fantasy XII. New costumes were also added, such as bothCloud andÂSquallâs Kingdom Heartslooks as well as a free trial version of the game launched by the company.
It’s possible that we could eventually beseeing Zack fromFFVIIappear in the future. According to Game Director Takeo Kujiraoka during aTGS interviewlast year, he stated in his own words: “The Japanese voice actor who plays Zack even came up to me and said he wants to appear in the game, so I think weâll have to get around to him eventually.”
DualShockers also spoke with the game director about theÂfuture of theÂDissidia franchise. For fans of the olderÂtitles, Kujiraoka stated heâd be interested in trying a moreÂtraditional one-on-one game but said it wouldnât really be possible to implement anything like that in the latest title.
Dissidia Final Fantasy NTÂis available now onÂPS4Â and PC. You can also try the free-to-play version of the game on all of the previously mentioned platforms.