Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy XIV,  an all new massively-multiplayer role-playing game (MMORPG), is planned for simultaneous global release with language support in Japanese, English, French and German.

The development management team consists of all former Final Fantasy team members including Producer Hiromich Tanaka (I,II,III, XI), Director Nobuaki Komoto (IX, XI), Art Director Akihiko Yosida (Vagrant Story, XII) and Music Director Nobuo Uematsu of Smilte Please (series)

The title is scheduled for release in 2010.