Although Final Fantasy 16 was released for PS5 in June 2023, PC fans of the JRPG franchise are eagerly anticipating its availability on the platform.
The sixteenth installment of Final Fantasy brought many new elements, such as a complete action-based combat system and a solo protagonist named Clive Rosfield. While the game was designed to fully utilize the capabilities of the PS5, many fans have been eagerly anticipating its release on PC.
Fortunately, the long-awaited port has officially been announced, and we have all the necessary details right here.
Final Fantasy 16 is finally coming to PC.
Final Fantasy 16 PC Release Date
The release date for Final Fantasy 16 on PC is set for September 17, 2024.
The official confirmation of this news came on August 19, 2024, in a post published on the game’s X (previously known as Twitter) account. Along with the announcement of the release date, it was also disclosed that a complimentary demo can be accessed through both Steam and the Epic Games Store.
Final Fantasy XVI is coming to PC on September 17th!Download and play the free demo from Steam or Epic Games Store now and pre-purchase today. #FF16 pic.twitter.com/7WjoixkDh1
— FINAL FANTASY XVI (@finalfantasyxvi) August 19, 2024
Demo content
The PC demo allows players to experience the initial part of Final Fantasy 16, which introduces Clive, his brother Joshua, and his childhood friend Jill. Additionally, any progress made in the demo can be transferred to the full game upon its release.
After completing the opening segment, you can access the “Eikonic Challenge”mode, which has been designed specifically for the demo. However, progress cannot be carried over and game data cannot be saved or loaded in this mode.
Editions
There are two editions of Final Fantasy 16 available for purchase on PC. Below is a comprehensive overview of both options:
Standard Edition – $49.99
The standard edition of Final Fantasy 16 includes the base game as well as the additional pre-order bonuses listed below:
- Brave Blade Weapon
- Cait Sith Charm (Gil Boost Accessory)
- “Sixteen Bells” Orchestrion Roll
Complete edition – $69.99
- Everything included in the Standard edition
- Echoes of the Fallen DLC chapter
- The Rising Tide DLC chapter
Ultimately, if you would rather buy the DLCs individually, the Expansion Pass, which includes both chapters, will be purchasable upon the release of the PC port in September.
All the necessary information about the PC port has been covered.
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