Mischievous Yo-kai Inhabit Final Fantasy XIV This Summer
Square Enix has teamed up with Level-5 to announce a new collaboration welcoming characters from Yo-kai Watch to Final Fantasy XIV. The time limited event will launch this summer and feature a total of 13 different Yo-kai from Yo-kai Watch, including Jibanyan and Whisper. Players will be able to earn special quest rewards, such as original Yo-kai themed weapons, mounts, and minions.
As part of the collaborative effort with Final Fantasy XIV, Chocobo and Moogle will also appear as “Chocobonyan” and “Mooglenyan” in Yo-kai Watch 3: Sushi and Yo-kai Watch 3: Tempura which will launch in Japan exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
Further details of the collaboration event will be announced in the coming months.
Final Fantasy x Yo-kai Watch Collaboration Website: http://sqex.to/ykw
Final Fantasy XIV Homepage: http://www.finalfantasyxiv.com/
About Level-5
LEVEL-5 Inc. plans, creates, and markets video game software and produces mega-hit IPs targeting kids in Japan. The company specializes in cross-media strategies and oversees corresponding counterparts (anime, toys, manga, etc.) for its titles.
The company’s flagship Professor Layton series has shipped over 15.5 million units worldwide, The Ni no Kuni series, featuring animations created by the Academy Award-winning Studio Ghibli, has sold over 1.5 million titles worldwide and received numerous prominent game awards.
Level-5’s cross-media titles include Inazuma Eleven, Little Battlers eXperience, and most recently, Yo-kai Watch, which has sold over 10 million copies of its games worldwide.
All forms of Yo-kai Watch merchandise, including toys and games, are universally popular among people of all ages.
About Yo-kai Watch
Yo-kai Watch is a cross-media universe that follows the hilarious misadventures of an average human boy and his involvement with the mischievous Yo-kai all around him. Our young hero obtains a special watch that empowers him to discover and summon the mysterious Yo-kai, befriend them, and work together to solve everyday problems . . . that are often caused by other trouble-making Yo-kai!