On November 2, IGN published an interview with three directors and one producer—Naoki Yoshida—of the 16th installment in the Final Fantasy series. The interview covered a number of topics regarding the upcoming game, from questions on how Final Fantasy XVI will game with a Mature rating to whether women and people of color might play roles in the story. To that last point, Yoshida gave a long cop-out answer that isn’t new—or true.

You can read the full six-paragraph response, but it’s really a long-winded way to say “no.” One part that summarizes Yoshida’s thoughts well is the following statement:

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