Naoki Yoshida gave an update of the game's development at TKS2021, reports TheGamer.
Here is the link to the talk (starts at 10'40").Yoshida Says Final Fantasy 16's Main Scenario Is Complete
A talk between Sakaguchi and Yoshida at Tokyo Game Show has revealed that Final Fantasy 16's main scenario is complete.
Tokyo Game Show just wrapped up and although Final Fantasy 16 didn't end up making any kind of gameplay appearance, Yoshida provided some updates on how the game's development is progressing in a talk with Sakaguchi titled, "The Appeal and Potential of RPG - Hironobu Sakaguchi and Naoki Yoshida".
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We are excited to have a special dialogue between Hironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of the "Final Fantasy" series and the creator of highly acclaimed "Fantasian, " his latest title, and Naoki Yoshida, the producer/director of "Final Fantasy XIV" as well as the producer of "Final Fantasy XVI, " the latest title in the series. They will discuss the appeal and the possibilities of RPG to their heart's content.