Compare this to Final Fantasy 15, the Windows Edition of the game (that’s what Square Enix calls it) peaked at a much higher 29,498 concurrent players on Steam when it released in March, 2018. Under 30,000 isn’t itself an achievement, but it’s almost double that of Final Fantasy 16’s.

Final Fantasy 16 's action-oriented combat is widely regarded as the best example of a pure action combat system in a Final Fantasy game. The Eikon abilities system gives players ample opportunity to customize their play style, whether they prefer a crowd controlling magic user or a counter-punching melee bruiser.

Mods can significantly enhance your experience in the PC port of Final Fantasy 16, and installing (or removing) them can't be any simpler.

These are the best mods that you can download for Final Fantasy XVI on PC. The game is still new, so we’ll keep updating this list as more mods are released. It’s mostly performance-enhancing mods and small graphical tweaks for now, so you’ll have to wait a bit longer if you want to see Clive in a skimpy dress like the rest of us.

Final Fantasy 16 is going to be released on September 17, 2024, at 4 pm BST. The game will finally launch on PC via Steam, following the previous exclusive release on PlayStation 5. There is already a playable demo version on Steam,

Final Fantasy XVI Complete Edition, thankfully, sticks the landing with all the elegance of an Imperial Dragoon.

Final Fantasy 16 released on PC yesterday and there's already a nice little discount available. At Green Man Gaming, you can get 15% off Final Fantasy 16 by using the code 'SEP15'