Final Fantasy 16: Release Date, Story, And Everything We Know
Six years have passed since the last mainline installment in the decidedly not-so-final Final Fantasy series, making this one of the largest gaps between games in the series' 35 years of history. However, all that waiting seems to be for good reason. What we've seen from Final Fantasy XVI makes the game look like a high-fantasy epic combining the grandeur of older titles with the cutting-edge technology of newer games, making us hopeful that this next entry will be well worth the wait.
We received a fresh look at Final Fantasy XVI during the summer showcase season, and even more details thanks to interviews with producer Naoki Yoshida. The game appears to be an incredibly ambitious Final Fantasy title, with unique larger-than-life battles and a story that spans decades of time. Here's everything we know about Final Fantasy XVI.
Final Fantasy XVI is scheduled to release exclusively for PlayStation 5 on June 22, 2023.
It's worth noting, however, that the game will not be cross-generation, meaning PS4 owners will have to make the move to PS5 in order to play it. Square Enix shared this news during the game's reveal trailer, noting, «The following content is captured on PC emulating the PS5 experience,» before adding the latest entry in the Final Fantasy saga will, «not [be] available on other platforms for a limited time after release on PS5.»
Final Fantasy XVI has officially gone gold, which means that the game is ready to be pressed onto discs--though development will still continue.
Rejoice, PC gamers! In the most recent trailers for the game, Square Enix not only confirmed Final Fantasy XVI is coming to PC, but also elaborated on how long its exclusivity window will last. According to a recent trailer, PlayStation 5
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