<s>
was	O
an	O
episodic	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Square	O
Enix	O
for	O
iOS	B-Application
,	O
Android	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
featured	O
gameplay	O
elements	O
from	O
previous	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
titles	O
,	O
including	O
leveling	O
,	O
exploration	O
via	O
standard	O
navigation	O
and	O
fast-travel	O
systems	O
,	O
and	O
turn-based	O
combat	O
tied	O
to	O
a	O
job	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Common	O
themes	O
were	O
also	O
drawn	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
title	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
"	O
warriors	O
of	O
light	O
"	O
and	O
their	O
fight	O
against	O
chaos	O
and	O
darkness	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Multiple	O
staff	O
from	O
previous	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
titles	O
were	O
involved	O
in	O
development	O
,	O
including	O
producer	O
Yoshinori	O
Kitase	O
;	O
director	O
Motomu	O
Toriyama	O
,	O
project	O
leader	O
Naoki	O
Hamaguchi	O
,	O
character	O
designer	O
Toshiyuki	O
Itahana	O
and	O
composer	O
Mitsuto	O
Suzuki	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Square	O
Enix	O
cited	O
Mobius	B-Application
Final	I-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
most	O
successful	O
mobile	O
titles	O
they	O
released	O
in	O
2015	O
,	O
having	O
over	O
three	O
million	O
downloads	O
in	O
Japan	O
before	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
the	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mobius	B-Application
Final	I-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
is	O
a	O
role-playing	O
game	O
designed	O
for	O
mobile	O
phones	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Many	O
of	O
the	O
features	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
leveling	O
system	O
and	O
exploration	O
,	O
were	O
similar	O
to	O
those	O
from	O
previous	O
home	O
console	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
games	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
called	O
the	O
first	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
mobile	O
game	O
of	O
this	O
scale	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Instead	O
of	O
a	O
new	O
development	O
team	O
dedicated	O
to	O
mobiles	O
,	O
the	O
production	O
team	O
was	O
largely	O
made	O
up	O
of	O
veterans	O
from	O
the	O
console	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
titles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
story	O
is	O
connected	O
to	O
the	O
original	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
only	O
thematically	O
through	O
its	O
focus	O
on	O
"	O
warriors	O
of	O
light	O
"	O
fighting	O
against	O
chaos	O
and	O
darkness	O
:	O
it	O
is	O
not	O
a	O
remake	O
or	O
directly	O
related	O
to	O
the	O
plot	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
development	O
,	O
the	O
team	O
used	O
the	O
Unity	B-Application
game	I-Application
engine	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
development	O
team	O
built	O
a	O
relationship	O
with	O
the	O
team	O
at	O
Unity	B-Application
Technologies	O
very	O
early	O
in	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
Unity	B-Application
5	I-Application
and	O
this	O
allowed	O
them	O
to	O
have	O
their	O
opinions	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Despite	O
being	O
dependent	O
on	O
the	O
Unity	B-Application
5	I-Application
engine	O
,	O
the	O
team	O
also	O
customised	O
the	O
game	O
editor	O
portion	O
themselves	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
help	O
with	O
development	O
and	O
overcome	O
potential	O
difficulties	O
handling	O
the	O
Unity	B-Application
engine	I-Application
,	O
a	O
special	O
development	O
environment	O
and	O
structure	O
was	O
created	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Using	O
experience	O
from	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
XIII	I-Application
,	O
the	O
team	O
were	O
able	O
to	O
create	O
high-end	O
graphics	O
within	O
mobile	O
restrictions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
common	O
with	O
his	O
typical	O
drawing	O
style	O
for	O
characters	O
,	O
Itahana	O
created	O
Wol	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
heroic	O
fantasy	O
character	O
that	O
both	O
fitted	O
within	O
and	O
did	O
not	O
conform	O
to	O
earlier	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
titles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
environments	O
were	O
designed	O
by	O
Takako	O
Miyake	O
,	O
who	O
had	O
previously	O
worked	O
on	O
console	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
titles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
did	O
not	O
change	O
her	O
working	O
style	O
for	O
Mobius	B-Application
Final	I-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
:	O
all	O
the	O
assets	O
were	O
designed	O
in	O
high	O
definition	O
,	O
and	O
only	O
adjusted	O
slightly	O
when	O
they	O
were	O
brought	O
into	O
the	O
mobile	O
environment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
music	O
for	O
Mobius	B-Application
Final	I-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
was	O
composed	O
by	O
Mitsuto	O
Suzuki	O
,	O
whose	O
previous	O
work	O
includes	O
The	B-Application
3rd	I-Application
Birthday	I-Application
,	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
XIII-2	I-Application
and	O
Lightning	B-Application
Returns	I-Application
:	I-Application
Final	I-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
XIII	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Suzuki	O
also	O
needed	O
to	O
do	O
remixes	O
of	O
earlier	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
music	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
"	O
Chocobo	O
"	O
theme	O
,	O
and	O
pieces	O
from	O
other	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
games	I-Application
that	O
would	O
appear	O
in	O
special	O
in-game	O
events	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
official	O
2-CD	O
soundtrack	O
album	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
Mobius	B-Application
Final	I-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
Original	O
Soundtrack	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
through	O
Square	O
Enix	O
's	O
music	O
label	O
on	O
February	O
26	O
,	O
2015	O
under	O
the	O
catalog	O
number	O
SQEX-10534-5	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
trademark	O
for	O
its	O
original	O
title	O
,	O
"	O
Mevius	B-Application
Final	I-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
"	O
,	O
was	O
filed	O
by	O
Square	O
Enix	O
in	O
October	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
late	O
2015	O
,	O
no	O
localization	O
had	O
been	O
officially	O
announced	O
,	O
though	O
Kitase	O
revealed	O
through	O
the	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
Portal	O
App	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
under	O
consideration	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
global	O
version	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
August	O
3	O
,	O
2016	O
for	O
iOS	B-Application
and	O
Android	B-Application
in	O
English	O
,	O
Traditional	O
Chinese	O
and	O
Korean	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
later	O
released	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
via	O
Steam	B-Application
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
November	O
1	O
,	O
2016	O
and	O
worldwide	O
on	O
February	O
6	O
,	O
2017	O
in	O
English	O
,	O
Traditional	O
Chinese	O
and	O
Korean	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
French	O
and	O
German	O
support	O
was	O
added	O
to	O
the	O
global	O
version	O
via	O
iOS	B-Application
,	O
Android	B-Application
and	O
Steam	B-Application
on	O
February	O
6	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Collaboration	O
events	O
of	O
varying	O
scale	O
occurred	O
with	O
many	O
other	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
titles	O
including	O
new	O
releases	O
,	O
other	O
ongoing	O
titles	O
and	O
Mobiuss	O
creators	O
past	O
and	O
future	O
titles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
included	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
Record	I-Application
Keeper	I-Application
,	O
Type-0	B-Application
,	O
VII	B-Application
Remake	I-Application
,	O
XII	B-Application
,	O
XIII	B-Application
,	O
XV	B-Application
,	O
VII	B-Application
,	O
XIV	B-Protocol
,	O
X	O
,	O
and	O
VIII	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Events	O
with	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
series	O
creator	O
Hironobu	O
Sakaguchi	O
's	O
Terra	B-Application
Battle	I-Application
and	O
Square	O
Enix	O
's	O
Dragon	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
of	O
the	O
Stars	O
also	O
occurred	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
VII	I-Application
Remake	I-Application
,	O
XIII	B-Application
,	O
VII	B-Application
,	O
X	O
and	O
VIII	B-Application
have	O
had	O
original	O
stories	O
told	O
alongside	O
their	O
respective	O
games	O
 '	O
stories	O
with	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
XIII	I-Application
set	O
between	O
XIII-2	B-Application
and	O
Lightning	B-Application
Returns	I-Application
and	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
X	O
between	O
it	O
and	O
X-2	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
Mobius	O
was	O
among	O
the	O
finalists	O
for	O
the	O
2015	O
Unity	B-Application
Awards	O
for	O
mobile	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
"	O
Best	O
3D	O
Visual	O
Experience	O
"	O
category	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
named	O
among	O
Japan	O
's	O
"	O
iTune	O
's	O
Best	O
of	O
2015	O
"	O
by	O
Apple	O
Inc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Victoria	O
McNally	O
from	O
MTV.com	O
questioned	O
the	O
developers	O
 '	O
earlier	O
decision	O
to	O
change	O
the	O
design	O
of	O
the	O
male	O
protagonist	O
to	O
make	O
it	O
less	O
sexy	O
and	O
noted	O
that	O
numerous	O
female	O
video	O
game	O
characters	O
,	O
including	O
Cindy	O
Aurum	O
from	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
XV	I-Application
,	O
are	O
still	O
routinely	O
depicted	O
as	O
scantily	O
clad	O
.	O
</s>
