Final Fantasy XVI Launches On PC In September, Demo Out Now

As a seasoned gamer with decades of experience under my belt, I can confidently say that Square Enix never fails to impress me with their grandiose offerings. The upcoming PC release of Final Fantasy XVI on September 17 is no exception! With its captivating graphics and immersive gameplay, I’m eagerly awaiting the opportunity to dive into this new world.


Square Enix announced that the PC release of Final Fantasy XVI is set for September 17, and currently, players have an opportunity to try out a demo.

As stated on its Steam page, those who pre-order the game will get bonus items such as Cait Sith’s Charm accessory, Brave Blade Weapon, and Sixteen Bells Orchestrion Roll item. The standard version of the game retails for $50, while the “Complete Edition” priced at $70 comes with an expansion pass that includes both Echoes of the Fallen and The Rising Tide DLC.

Regarding the specifications: It occupies approximately 170 gigabytes of storage space and necessitates 16 gigabytes of RAM. To run it, you’ll need either an AMD Ryzen 5 1600 or Intel Core i5-8400 processor, along with a graphics card such as the AMD Radeon RX 5700, Intel Arc A580, or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070.

The recommended specs include an AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or Intel Core i7-10700, and an AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 graphics card.

Final Fantasy XVI PC specs

Minimum specs

  • OS: Windows 10 / 11 64-bit
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 / Intel Core™ i5-8400
  • Memory: 16GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 5700 / Intel® Arc A580 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 170GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 30FPS at 720p expected. SSD required. VRAM 8GB or above.

Recommend specs

  • OS: Windows 10 / 11 64-bit
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X / Intel® Core i7-10700
  • Memory: 16GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 170GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 60FPS at 1080p expected. SSD required. VRAM 8GB or above.

In our final review for TopMob on Final Fantasy XVI, we pointed out that this game represents a daring change in gameplay and storytelling, while still maintaining the enchanting essence that has made Final Fantasy series so iconic. As a result, it deserves recognition among the most outstanding entries in the cherished franchise.

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2024-08-19 20:09