Toriyama and Kitase later said, in July 2011, that the biggest complaints about the game were that it was too linear and that there was not enough interaction between the player and the world, which they described as a lack of towns and minigames compared to the previous Final Fantasy games.
鸟山和北濑后来在2011年7月称，游戏最大的不满声是太过于线性，玩家和世界间缺乏足够的互动——他们称和之前的最终幻想游戏相比缺少城镇和小游戏。