Last Fantasy XVI Director is ‘Blown Away’ by the Speed of the PS5 SSD

Last Fantasy XVI Director is 'Blown Away' by the Speed of the PS5 SSD

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Last Fantasy XVI director Hiroshi Takai in an interview with PlayStation Blog was inquired about his impressions of the power and innovation of the PlayStation 5 and he stated he was “blown away” by the speed of the SSD and the size of the memory.

The 2 main points that struck me were the size of the memory and the speed of the SSD,” stated Takai. “I’ve dealt with a great deal of various hardware for many years, and lots of have actually stopped working to strike the ideal balance in between the abilities of the hardware and the size of the memory.

“However, the PS5 is various– it includes adequate memory set up to maximize the hardware. When it comes to the SSD, as we were constructing the video game, I was merely blown away by how quick it was.”

Last Fantasy XVI Director is 'Blown Away' by the Speed of the PS5 SSD

Takai included the group desired Last Fantasy XVI to have the very best possible graphics by concentrating on the great information, in addition to the quality of lighting and shadows.

“Naturally, we desired the graphics to be the very best that they might be, so we put a great deal of concentrate on the great information of the character and ecological designs, along with the quality of the lighting and the shadows, to actually make them shine,” stated Takai.

“It’s actually resource-intensive simply to render these designs on screen, and the lighting and shadow results are then layered. We’re just able to do this thanks to the size of the PS5’s memory. Clive, the lead character of FFXVI, can release a wide variety of attacks, and the animations and impacts for them can all suit the memory, too. And the manner in which the video game effortlessly streams in between resource-intensive gameplay to similarly extensive cutscenes and back once again would not be possible if it wasn’t for the speed of the SSD.”

Last Fantasy XVIwill introduce for the PlayStation 5 on June 22, 2023.


A life-long and devoted player,William D’Angelowas initially presented to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the website, he was caused in 2010 as a junior expert, working his method approximately lead expert in 2012 and taking control of the hardware approximates in 2017. He has actually broadened his participation in the video gaming neighborhood by producing material on his ownYouTube channelandJerk channelYou can call the authoron Twitter@TrunksWD

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