Final Fantasy XVI is finally arriving on PC this year, and Director Hiroshi Takai has hinted at a brighter future for the franchise on other platforms. This article details the PC port and Takai's comments.
Final Fantasy XVI's PC Debut: September 17th
Square Enix has officially announced that the acclaimed Final Fantasy XVI will launch on PC on September 17th. This announcement also suggests a positive trajectory for future PC releases, with the director hinting at simultaneous multi-platform launches.
The PC version will be available for $49.99, with a Complete Edition at $69.99, including the "Echoes of the Fallen" and "The Rising Tide" story expansions. A playable demo is currently available, featuring the prologue and an "Eikonic Challenge" combat mode. Demo progress carries over to the full game.
In a recent interview with Rock Paper Shotgun, FFXVI Director Hiroshi Takai revealed that the PC version boasts a 240fps frame rate cap and support for various upscaling technologies, including NVIDIA DLSS3, AMD FSR, and Intel XeSS.
Final Fantasy XVI's PC release is imminent. For those unfamiliar, our console version review highlights it as a "significant step forward for the series."
