Final Fantasy's Hironobu Sakaguchi Has No Interest in Returning to the Series He Created - IGN

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1. Hironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of the Final Fantasy series, has no interest in returning to the franchise he founded. Sakaguchi, who left Square Enix (the company behind Final Fantasy) in 2003, stated that he has no plans to work on the series again, as he feels he has already contributed enough to the franchise.

2. Sakaguchi's focus is now on his own independent game development studio, Mistwalker, which he founded after leaving Square Enix. He is currently working on new projects and is not interested in revisiting the Final Fantasy series, which he believes has moved on without him.

3. The article also mentions that the Final Fantasy series has continued to evolve and thrive under the leadership of other developers at Square Enix, with the most recent entry, Final Fantasy XVI, generating significant buzz and anticipation among fans. Sakaguchi acknowledges the series' continued success, but he is content to let it progress without his direct involvement.

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