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FF16: PC Release Imminent

by Matthew Feb 11,2025

Final Fantasy 16 PC Release

Final Fantasy XVI is finally arriving on PC this year, and Director Hiroshi Takai has hinted at a brighter future for the franchise on PC and other platforms. This article delves into the PC port's details and Takai's insightful comments.

Final Fantasy XVI's PC Debut: September 17th

Square Enix has officially announced the highly anticipated PC release of Final Fantasy XVI on September 17th. This announcement signals a potential shift towards simultaneous multi-platform releases for future installments.

The PC version will be available for $49.99, while the Complete Edition, including the "Echoes of the Fallen" and "The Rising Tide" story expansions, is priced at $69.99. A playable demo, featuring the prologue and an "Eikonic Challenge" combat mode, is currently available, with progress carrying over to the full game.

In an interview with Rock Paper Shotgun, Director Hiroshi Takai highlighted the PC version's enhanced capabilities, stating, "we've increased the frame rate cap to 240fps, and you can choose from various upscaling technologies such as NVIDIA DLSS3, AMD FSR, and Intel XeSS."

With the PC launch imminent, now's the perfect time to revisit our console version review to understand why we consider it a significant step forward for the series.

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