Square Enix Responds to Reports That Final Fantasy 16 Sales Had Begun to Lag–with a Reported Dramatic Drop in Sales in Japan During the Game’s Second Week of Release–Square Enix Says That Sales for Its Flagship Title Are “Extremely Strong” and Have Sold Relatively Well on PlayStation 5. Speaking to IGN in a Response to Bloomberg’s Article on Final Fantasy 16 Sales “Grappling with Weak Momentum,” Square Enix Pointed Out the Differences Between the New Game’s Sales When Compared to Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Final Fantasy 15.
