The Future of Turn-Based RPGs at Square Enix
Square Enix is aware of the demand for turn-based games and the positive reception of Sandfall’s work on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
During a recent presentation to investors, a Japanese influencer and shareholder inquired about the future of turn-based combat in series like Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy, especially with the success of Expedition 33.
In response, Square Enix representatives acknowledged the popularity of Expedition 33 and emphasized that turn-based games are an integral part of the company’s history. They stated that they value this genre and plan to continue releasing games with this combat system.
