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Final Fantasy 16
Action RPG
Systems
PC-1 PlayStation-1
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
Engine
Proprietary Engine
Franchise
Final Fantasy

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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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Final Fantasy 16 Combat Has Serious Devil May Cry 5 Vibes
Final Fantasy 16

A video shows how similar Final Fantasy 16's action combat feels in comparison to Capcom's battle mechanics in Devil May Cry 5.

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Final Fantasy 16 Is First Main Series Entry That Uses The F Word
Final Fantasy 16

Final Fantasy 16 features stronger language than past mainline entries, including at least one character using the f-word in an intense situation.

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Final Fantasy 16 Made an Unexpected Engine Choice
Final Fantasy 16

Ahead of Final Fantasy 16's global release, Square Enix reveals its team made an unexpected engine choice early on in the game's development.

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Final Fantasy 16 Combat Director Thinks Clive Can Beat Devil May Cry's Dante
Final Fantasy 16

Former Capcom developer and current Final Fantasy 16 combat director, Ryota Suzuki, believes that FF16's Clive can defeat Devil May Cry's Dante.

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Final Fantasy 16 Director Reveals How Long the Game Will Take to Beat
Final Fantasy 16

The director of the greatly anticipated Final Fantasy 16 reveals how long it will take for players to get through the game's main story.

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Final Fantasy Producer Doesn't Like the Term 'JRPG'
Final Fantasy 16

Final Fantasy 16 producer Naoki Yoshida reveals he doesn't like the 'JRPG' term in an interview promoting the upcoming release of the game.

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Final Fantasy 16 Cutscenes Longer Than Entire Lord of the Rings Trilogy Runtime
Final Fantasy 16

Square Enix producer Naoki Yoshida reveals that the upcoming Final Fantasy 16 will have several hours of cutscenes.

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Final Fantasy 16 Demo Details Confirmed by Square Enix
Final Fantasy 16

Square Enix confirms more details about the upcoming Final Fantasy 16 playable demo, like when fans can expect to play it.

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Fans Will Have to Wait a Long Time for a Final Fantasy 16 PC Port
Final Fantasy 16

Final Fantasy fans that have yet to pick up a PlayStation 5 console will be waiting a long time for a potential PC port of the game.

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Final Fantasy 16 Will Be Missing Fan Favorite Feature
Final Fantasy 16

A recent interview with Square Enix's Hiroshi Takai and Naoki Yoshida reveals a fan favorite feature will be absent from Final Fantasy 16.

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Final Fantasy 16's Story Has Romance
Final Fantasy 16

Although Final Fantasy 16 promises a darker, mature experience, there will be themes of love and romance evident throughout the story.

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Final Fantasy 16 Dev Hypes Power of PS5
Final Fantasy 16

As the release of Final Fantasy 16 draws closer, the developers are hyping up the power of the PS5 via their latest trailer for the game.

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Microsoft Claims Sony Blocks Games from Coming to Xbox
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Microsoft claims that Sony exclusivity contracts with third-party developers are blocking Xbox versions in certain major upcoming games.

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