Nobuaki Komoto
Nobuaki Komoto (河本 信昭, Komoto Nobuaki?) is a game developer that served as the director of Final Fantasy XI. Komoto was also the original director of the launch version of the original Final Fantasy XIV, but after the game's poor reception, he was dropped in favour of Naoki Yoshida. He served as the lead game designer for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn and its expansions, Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward and Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood.
Works within the series[]
| Game | Release | Work |
|---|---|---|
| Final Fantasy IX | 2000 | Event Planner |
| Final Fantasy XI | 2002 | Director |
| Final Fantasy XIV | 2010 | Director (Launch) Lead Planner/Lead Game Designer (Post Launch) |
| Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn | 2013 | Lead Game Designer |
| Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward | 2015 | Lead Game Designer |
| Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood | 2017 | Lead Game Designer (4.0), Game Design Supervisor (4.1-4.5) |
| Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers | 2019 | Game Design Supervisor (5.0), Special Thanks (5.1-5.5) |
| Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker | 2021 | Special Thanks |
Trivia[]
- Nobuaki Komoto's favorite Final Fantasy XI race is the Galka.
