Final Fantasy 16 - Guides

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Action RPG
Systems
Top Critic Avg: 87 /100 Critics Rec: 91%
Released
June 22, 2023
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ Due To Blood and Gore, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Violence
Developer(s)
Square Enix
Publisher(s)
Square Enix

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An epic dark fantasy world where the fate of the land is decided by the mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them.
This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a warrior granted the title “First Shield of Rosaria” and sworn to protect his younger brother Joshua, the dominant of the Phoenix. Before long, Clive will be caught up in a great tragedy and swear revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that brings calamity in its wake.

Genre(s)
Action RPG

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

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How to Unlock Every Eikon in Final Fantasy 16

There are ten unlockable Eikons in Final Fantasy 16, each of which has its own unique abilities to help Clive during his quest to save Valisthea.

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Final Fantasy 16: Best Abilities To Unlock First

Final Fantasy 16 has a host of abilities for Clive to unlock and master, but players will want to focus on acquiring a few specific ones first.

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Final Fantasy 16: How To Level Up Fast

There are plenty of ways to earn experience points in Final Fantasy 16, but some methods are a lot faster and more efficient than others.

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Final Fantasy 16: Echoes Of The Fallen Walkthrough

Conquer The Tower and defeat Omega in this walkthrough for Final Fantasy 16's Echoes of the Fallen.

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Final Fantasy 16: PC Release Time & Date

Players may know the day, but not the time for a game’s exact release. Know when you can expect the exact moment you can get into the game.

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Final Fantasy 16: Minimum & Recommended PC Requirements

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Final Fantasy 16: PC Pre-Order Guide

Discover where to buy Final Fantasy 16 for PC, explore pre-order bonuses, and compare Standard vs. Complete Edition to find the best option for you.

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Final Fantasy 16: The Rising Tide - How To Defeat The Timekeeper

The Timekeeper is a powerful boss at the end of the Aire Of Hours in Final Fantasy 16: The Rising Tide; here's how to defeat it.

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Final Fantasy 16: The 12 Best Weapons for Clive (& How to Get Them)

None of Clive's swords offer any unique effects, making it much easier for players to determine which are the best weapons in Final Fantasy 16.

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Final Fantasy 16: Every Vambrace (& How to Get Them)
Final Fantasy 16: Every Vambrace (& How to Get Them)

Every vambrace in Final Fantasy 16 offers something a little different, with some needing to be upgraded several times to reach their full potential.

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Final Fantasy 16: Every Belt (& How to Get Them)
Final Fantasy 16: Every Belt (& How to Get Them)

Finding every belt in Final Fantasy 16 is not going to be easy, but doing so can help to make Clive's journey across Valisthea go a lot more smoothly.

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Final Fantasy 16: Every Accessory (& Where to Find Them)
Final Fantasy 16: Every Accessory (& How to Get Them)

Finding every accessory in Final Fantasy 16 won't be easy. It will, however, provide players with a ridiculous amount of options in battle.

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Final Fantasy 16: Every Weapon (& How to Get Them)
Final Fantasy 16: Every Weapon (& How to Get Them)

Those hoping to get their hands on every weapon in Final Fantasy 16 are going to have their work cut out for them as there are more than 20 available.

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Final Fantasy 16: Every Crafting Material (& How to Get Them)
Final Fantasy 16: Every Crafting Material (& How to Get Them)

Some of the crafting materials in Final Fantasy 16 can be a little hard to come by, particularly those needed to forge the best late-game gear.

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Final Fantasy 16: All New Gear in The Rising Tide (& Where to Find It)

There's plenty of new equipment for players to track down in Final Fantasy 16's Rising Tide DLC, though some can be a little tricky to obtain.

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The Tonberry Knife is an iconic weapon added to the game in FF16 The Rising Tide; here's how to get it.

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Fool's Gold is a new item in FF16, The Rising Tide, that is used to make a very powerful weapon; here's where to get it.

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