Final Fantasy 14 Director Condemns Transphobic Abuse Against Voice Actor
Naoki Yoshida addresses the backlash against Sena Bryer and pledges to improve character development in future updates.
- Sena Bryer, the voice actor for Wuk Lamat in Final Fantasy 14's Dawntrail expansion, has faced transphobic abuse online.
- Director Naoki Yoshida expressed heartbreak over the personal attacks and urged fans to direct criticism towards him instead.
- Yoshida acknowledged that the character Wuk Lamat's story was not fully developed, contributing to mixed reception.
- Future updates, including Patch 7.1, aim to expand on Wuk Lamat's character to address feedback and highlight her strengths.
- Yoshida emphasized the importance of constructive criticism and maintaining motivation among the development team.