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FF16 sequel was cancelled
FF16 action game spinoff was cancelled
FF16 jill and cid dlc that was dangled was cancelled when FF16 pc flopped
FF16 live action "GOT style" TV show was cancelled
FF16 live action stage play that was supposed to happen in Mid 2024 was cancelled and the stage play website completely scrubbed any mention of them ever doing it, the page is archived on wayback machine
FF16 joshua and dion fully playable was cancelled
FF16 dev team was disbanded

Meanwhile the Forspoken director and Luminous Engine lead programmer Aramaki got promoted to General Manager aka head of SE's brand new Engine Development Division and as part of SE's restructure they are ramping up use of Luminous Engine's evolution which is the "in house engine" that he is director of for new AAA SE games that started development after May 2023
Nozue the director of FFXV kingsglaive and FFXV total visual director and FFXV movie cinematic director and Agni's Philosophy creative director got promoted alongside Hamaguchi and Asano in April 2024, and they are now heads of 3 of the Creative Studios

Hamaguchi in CS1
Nozue in CS2 which is where Luminous Productions/BD2 staff went
Asano in CS5