World of Final Fantasy Maxima - more gameplay footage, plus new details (new character, secret ending, and more)

As was previously announced, Square-Enix hosted a World of Final Fantasy Maxima live-stream event to showcase some new footage and gameplay details. A summary of the event's new info can be found below.

- You can now carry 12 Mirages instead of 10.
- An item called “Treasure Search” is unlocked after clearing the game, which makes finding treasure chests easier.
- Lots of rare items have been added, mainly battle-related.
- New Game+ has been added.
- You can listen to the song “Innocent³” from World of Final Fantasy: Meli-Melo in Theater Mode.
- The “Sandstalker” minigame has been made easier to play.
- Catching the three starter Mirages (Fritt, Bablizz, and Zapt) has been made easier.
- Hauyn can join the party after clearing the game. (See her in action here at 16:44.)
- Enna Kros has been added as an extra boss battle. (See the battle in action here at 21:29.)
- An EX Dungeon in which Garland appears has been added.
- The Immortal Dragon of Darkness appears
- This is an enemy that appears at the beginning of the World of Final Fantasy: Meli-Melo manga
- It is one of the Exnine Knights, even stronger than Brandelis.
- You can fight Brandelis again.
- A “Nightmare” difficulty option where even small enemies are significantly stronger has been added.
- New, fully-voiced Champion Intervention Quests have been added.
- A secret ending has been added.
- You can battle Marilith as a boss character in an EX Dungeon. (See the battle in action here at 39:58.)
- Avatar Change: By obtaining the “Champion Stone,” you can transform into legendary Final Fantasy characters in battle
- Each character has their own battle background music and skills. (See Avatar Change in action here at 55:16.)
- Fishing Minigame: A minigame where you can fish with Noctis has been added.
- You can even reel in a Leviathan. (See the minigame in action here at 59:34.)
- Hauyn’s Archives: Characters that first appeared in World of Final Fantasy have “World of Final Fantasy (Apocrypha)” written in their “First World of Origin” field in the encyclopedia.
- These Apocrypha can be read as Hauyn’s Archives, which are scattered throughout the game world and must be gathered.
- New Mirages and Champions have been added to the encyclopedia.
- Since there is a little more story after clearing the game, additional descriptions have also been added to Lann, Reynn, and Hauyn’s entries.