After over a year of being exclusively available on the PS5, Final Fantasy XVI is finally making its way to PC. Square Enix announced that the latest numbered entry in the Final Fantasy series will be launching on both Steam and Epic Games Store on September 17. This highly anticipated action-RPG has already garnered attention due to its captivating storyline and immersive gameplay.
Square Enix has revealed that Final Fantasy XVI will be available on PC in two different editions – Standard and Complete. The Standard Edition includes the base game, while the Complete Edition bundles two DLC chapters – “Echoes of the Fallen” and “The Rising Tide” at a discounted price. Players also have the option to purchase the expansions separately at launch or opt for the Expansion Pass which includes both story chapters. These additional content options provide players with a more comprehensive gaming experience.
Pre-orders for Final Fantasy XVI on PC are now live, and players who pre-order the game will receive in-game items as rewards. The Standard Edition is priced at Rs. 3,499, while the Complete Edition comes in at Rs. 4,799. By pre-ordering the game, players can enhance their gameplay experience and gain access to unique items that will aid them on their journey through the fantasy world of Valisthea.
To give players a taste of what to expect, a free playable demo of Final Fantasy XVI is currently available on both Steam and Epic Games Store. The demo features the opening prologue section of the game, focusing on the protagonist Clive’s adolescence. Save data from the demo will carry over to the full game at launch, allowing players to continue their progress seamlessly. The demo also includes the “Eikonic Challenge” Mode, offering expanded access to Eikonic Abilities and engaging Eikon battles.
Final Fantasy XVI introduces a new standalone story within the Final Fantasy universe, following the journey of Clive in the fantasy world of Valisthea. The game’s narrative revolves around the conflict between multiple kingdoms vying for control of powerful Mothercrystals. The two major expansions, “Echoes of the Fallen” and “The Rising Tide,” bring new storylines, boss battles, side quests, weapons, accessories, level caps, and more to the base game. As these expansions add depth and richness to the gameplay experience, players can expect a fully immersive and engaging adventure.
With the upcoming release of Final Fantasy XVI on PC, fans of the series can look forward to exploring the captivating world of Valisthea and embarking on an epic journey with Clive. The availability of different editions, DLC options, in-game rewards, and the free demo offer players a variety of choices to enhance their gaming experience. As the game prepares to launch on PC on September 17, anticipation is high for what promises to be an unforgettable adventure in the Final Fantasy universe.
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