Final Fantasy XII

In the world of Ivalice (which interestingly shares the name of the FF Tactics setting), Dalamaska Kingdom has sat between two enemies for years. Now, an empire from Valentia, one of the two forces, has begun an invasion of Dalamaska. The princess of this kingdom, Ashe seeks to free her kingdom. She meets a theif in her kingdom, Vaan, with whom she begins her quest…

Final Fantasy XII features a new graphics engine which uses fewer polygons than the previous games. Instead, the graphics depend more on texture (although more polygons are used in the face to make characters more lifelike).

According to information released in a November 19, 2003 press conference, the game will feature more real-time scenes. The advancement of the story will also depend, to a degree, on choices the user makes.

Although Final Fantasy XII and Final Fantasy Tactics Advance have a number of similarities, their stories will be independant of one another.