Is the Ivalice of FFXII the same Ivalice as that of Tactics?
Minaba: If you ask me what the world of Ivalice in FFXII is, it’s something that’s only in the director’s mind, so it’s hard to say what it’s going to be or how different it’s going to be. But I would say that it’s another version of the world you’ve seen previously. We’d like to show a different version of Ivalice. To the staff, many of whom worked on the previous Ivalice worlds, what does the world of Ivalice feel like, what does it mean and what feeling are you trying to bring to the game? Minaba: Yes, a lot of our staff has worked on the previous Ivalice world, so in that sense the feeling we get from the world is that we get to portray the world in a different way. It’s a world that we all love that we can present in a different game and in a different way. Q: A lot of people talk about change. What has changed the most in FFXII? Minaba: I’ve been asked not to reveal details on the changes. All I can say is that once you play it, the game will give a fresh, new feeling, but also a
