Last Fantasy 14 is getting an official TTRPG, nevertheless it’s already bought out and set to obtain a second print run.
The tabletop recreation primarily based on the MMORPG was introduced final September and is predicated on the bottom recreation A Realm Reborn, permitting gamers to tackle the position of a pre-made Warrior, White Mage, Dragoon or Black Mage, or make their very own character from scratch.
Its launch is later this month, however already bought out and with a second print coming because of common demand (thanks Dicebreaker).
The sport stays obtainable to pre-order on the Square Enix website, priced £50.99. The set accommodates all the required items, together with books, character sheets, and cube. Nonetheless, it stays unclear whether or not the sport is predicated on an current system like Dungeons & Dragons, or one thing new.
It is no shock, actually, that it is confirmed so common, contemplating Final Fantasy 14 is Square Enix’s most profitable game.
The MMO proved so common after Endwalker’s launch, the game was removed from sale. A sell-out TTRPG requiring a second print is a becoming parallel.
The TTRPG additionally matches with Square Enix’s new strategy, unveiled earlier this week alongside its newest monetary report.
Whereas video video games struggled to drive earnings because of excessive improvement prices and underperforming gross sales, Sq. Enix’s merchandise sector noticed a 52 p.c improve in revenue year-on-year.
Sq. Enix can even “leverage IP throughout media codecs”, boosted by an integration with merchandise. In brief, anticipate extra initiatives just like the Last Fantasy 14 TTRPG sooner or later.
For Last Fantasy 14 itself, subsequent growth Dawntrail is ready to launch subsequent month.