Final Fantasy 14 director Naoki “Youshi P” Yoshida offered his “sincere apologies” for “issues” identified in the early access build of its highly-anticipated expansion, Dawntrail.
In a blog post published on the official website, Yoshida thanked players for playing and assured them that the team was “investigating” the causes of the most pressing issues, including transition freezes on Xbox, and broken animations across all platforms.
“We have confirmed an issue in the Xbox version where the game client may become unresponsive when transitioning between locations, such as field areas and cities,” Yoshida explained. “Our preliminary investigation suggests that this issue is likely due to a phenomenon known as memory fragmentation.