The popular game Final Fantasy 16 was launched on PC on September 17, 2024. This official announcement was made on August 19, 2024. A free demo was available on Steam and the Epic Games Store, giving players a chance to experience the game before its release.
Final Fantasy 16 PC Demo Availability
Final Fantasy 16’s demo offers a preview of the game’s opening section. Players meet key characters like Clive, Joshua and Jill. The demo allows players to carry their progress over to the full game when it launches. After completing the introductory segment, players can explore the “Eikonic Challenge” mode. However, progress in this mode cannot be carried forward into the main game.
Available Game Editions
Players have two purchase options for Final Fantasy 16 on PC: the Standard and Complete editions.
Standard Edition
Priced at $49.99, this version includes the base game and several pre-order bonuses:
- Brave Blade Weapon
- Cait Sith Charm (Gil Boost Accessory)
- “Sixteen Bells” Orchestrion Roll
Complete Edition
Priced at $69.99, this edition includes everything from the Standard edition, plus two additional DLC chapters:
- Echoes of the Fallen DLC chapter
- The Rising Tide DLC chapter
Release Time for Different Regions
The global release times for Final Fantasy 16 vary by region. The game was available at 7am PDT on September 17, 2024. Other key release times include:
- 10am EDT in New York
- 3pm BST in London
- 11pm JST in Tokyo
- Midnight AEST in Sydney on September 18, 2024