Interview of Tetsuya Nomura for Famitsu in 2013. The circumstances behind the transition to “FFXV” — First of all, could you tell us about the circumstances behind changing the title from Final Fantasy Versus XIII to Final Fantasy XV? Around when did such a plan begin? Nomura: About one or two years after the announcement of “FF Versus XIII,” the company already suggested, as part of its policy, shifting it into “FFXV.” — Really!? So discussions about changing the title had already begun around 2007–2008? Nomura: At the time, quite a bit of time had already passed since the announcement, and the title “Versus XIII” had become well established. Also, it still hadn’t been definitively decided that it would become “XV,” and there was still a possibility that it would remain “Versus XIII.” Personally, the moment I accepted turning this title into “FFXV” was when “FF Agito XIII” changed its title to Final Fantasy Type-0. From that point onward, “Versus XIII” was developed as the num...
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