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topicnews · October 18, 2024

Final Fantasy 16 Free Download Now Available – PC

Final Fantasy 16 Free Download Now Available – PC

Somehow the game looks even better

A little over a month has passed since then Final Fantasy XVI has been released on PC and Square Enix has already added a free download for players.

First released in June 2023 for the PlayStation 5, Final Fantasy XVI recently received a PC port and a whole new legion of fans are flocking to the 16th main installment in the popular series.

Check out the launch trailer Final Fantasy XVI below!

The action RPG received rave reviews upon release and its PC port receives a “mostly positive” review on Steam.

However, as some players criticize the poor optimization, Square Enix regularly works on patches and updates, such as the one released just yesterday.

Patch 1.02 for the PC version of Final Fantasy XVI is now live and free for all players.

Steam will download this update the next time you launch its client, so you don’t have to worry, but it’s interesting to see what changes Square Enix has made.

The fixes primarily address issues that have plagued the PC port since release, such as: B. Cursor drift when using an aspect ratio other than 16:9 and problems with borderless window mode.

Photo mode help text has also been improved, cloud quality can now be adjusted between low, medium and high (instead of just high), and graphics fidelity settings have been optimized to improve overall game performance.

The following issues have also been resolved:

  • Issues with mouse scrolling when using aspect ratio settings other than 16:9.
  • Snapping issues during Eikonic Feat Blind Justice when using aspect ratio settings other than 16:9.
  • Issues with in-game access point interaction when using borderless windowed mode in conjunction with aspect ratio settings other than 16:9.
  • When playing with multiple controllers, issues occurred when the last device used did not remain active.
  • Graphics do not display correctly on certain screens.
  • UI continuity issues.
  • Unexpected crashes on select hardware setups.
  • Other minor problems.

Until now, modders had to work hard on optimization Final Fantasy XVI So it’s good to see that Square Enix is ​​also committed to making the popular game as accessible as possible.

Featured Image Source: Square Enix

Topics: Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy 16, Square Enix