![Dyne, in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, looks at his hand in dismay.](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-7-rebirth-feb-screens-(85).jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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ORIGINAL CID Final Fantasy 16 review: a sublime story-driven action game, but a frustratingly flawed RPG
Is Final Fantasy 16 a game worthy of the series' legacy? Yes, with an 'if'. No, with a 'but'.
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The Square Enix financial report is out, and sales across all major releases seem to have fallen short. Time for a change in strategy!
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Final Fantasy 16 Bomb King - Where to find it and how to beat
The Bomb King is a slightly annoying fight you'll need to do in Final Fantasy 16 to progress the Weird Science quest, and we're going to explain how to make it easier on yourself.
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HIGH WATERMARK “We put everything into this expansion” - Final Fantasy 16’s DLC director speaks on the game’s final content drop
Final Fantasy 16 is finally complete, with its final DLC out now. We catch up with the director of the add-ons to talk about what's new for Rising Tide, and how to successfully close out Clive's adventures.
![Dyne, in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, looks at his hand in dismay.](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-7-rebirth-feb-screens-(85).jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Final Fantasy 14 Online](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-14-online-(5).png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
ANOTHER ONE | Report: Square Enix's American and European departments to be hit by layoffs
![“We put everything into this expansion” - Final Fantasy 16’s DLC director speaks on the game’s final content drop](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/leviathan-16-header_720.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
HIGH WATERMARK | “We put everything into this expansion” - Final Fantasy 16’s DLC director speaks on the game’s final content drop
![FF16 Rising Tide DLC title thumbnail image](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/Risingtide-thumb.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Final Fantasy 16's The Rising Tide DLC concludes Clive's story with new battles, locations, and more on April 18](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16-the-rising-tide-(11).png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
MYSIDIA AWAITS | Final Fantasy 16's The Rising Tide DLC concludes Clive's story with new battles, locations, and more on April 18
![Final Fantasy 16 isn't quite ready on PC yet, but its release date isn't "too distant in the future"](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16-valisthea.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
GETTING THERE | Final Fantasy 16 isn't quite ready on PC yet, but its release date isn't "too distant in the future"
![Final Fantasy 16 could get more DLC in the future - just don't place any bets on it](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_W807iJj.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
DLC-YA LATER | Final Fantasy 16 could get more DLC in the future - just don't place any bets on it
![Final Fantasy 16 might be making the leap to Xbox, leaker claims](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16-crystal.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
RIVALS TO LOVERS | Final Fantasy 16 might be making the leap to Xbox, leaker claims
![Some characters battling in Final Fantasy 16.](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/square-enix-rely-on-final-fantasy-dragon-quest-01.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
SQUARE SWITCHUP | After selling lots of its non-Final Fantasy IP, Square Enix doesn't want to rely on Final Fantasy as much
![Turned-based? Pixel art? Whatever Final Fantasy 17 is like, Naoki Yoshida thinks someone else should make it](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_UQ8PIVU.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
WHAT'S OLD IS NEW | Turned-based? Pixel art? Whatever Final Fantasy 17 is like, Naoki Yoshida thinks someone else should make it
![I'm sorry, but Final Fantasy 15 is better than 16](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-15-16.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
THE FINAL WORD | I'm sorry, but Final Fantasy 15 is better than 16
![Square Enix kicks off 2024 by pledging to be "aggressive in applying AI"](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-versus-13.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
NEW YEARS RESOLUTION | Square Enix kicks off 2024 by pledging to be "aggressive in applying AI"
![If you're planning on playing Final Fantasy 16 on PC, you'll definitely need an SSD](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16-valisthea.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
HD TO THE MAX | If you're planning on playing Final Fantasy 16 on PC, you'll definitely need an SSD
![Don't get your hopes up for a Final Fantasy 16 sequel, as there aren't plans for one says Yoshi-P](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_UQ8PIVU.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
BITTERSWEET SIXTEEN | Don't get your hopes up for a Final Fantasy 16 sequel, as there aren't plans for one says Yoshi-P
![The logo for The Game Awards 2023.](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/the-game-awards-2023-everything-announced-01.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
LOTS OF THINGS | Everything announced at The Game Awards 2023
![Final Fantasy 16 DLC, Echoes of the Fallen is out now](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/FF16-valisthea.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
CLIVE & KICKING | Final Fantasy 16 DLC, Echoes of the Fallen is out now
![Final Fantasy 16 is getting a couple of rounds of DLC, and a PC port is in the works](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_UQ8PIVU.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Here We Go Again | Final Fantasy 16 is getting a couple of rounds of DLC, and a PC port is in the works
![Whether you liked it or not, Final Fantasy 16 seems to be a big hit with its series' creator](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_W807iJj.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
That's That | Whether you liked it or not, Final Fantasy 16 seems to be a big hit with its series' creator
![Not even Clive’s heaving pecs could help Final Fantasy 16 sales reach Square Enix’s lofty goals](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16-valisthea.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Great Expectations | Not even Clive’s heaving pecs could help Final Fantasy 16 sales reach Square Enix’s lofty goals
![A blended image of Clive Rosfield from FF16, the adoring fan from Starfield and a pensive character from Baldur's Gate 3.](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/RPGs-2023.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
GORGE YOURSELF | With Baldur's Gate 3, Final Fantasy 16, and Starfield, 2023 might be one of the best RPG years in ages
![Square Enix seems happy with Final Fantasy 16 sales, but imagine if it released on more than just PS5](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/FF16-cinematics-hed.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
GUN TO FOOT | Square Enix seems happy with Final Fantasy 16 sales, but imagine if it released on more than just PS5
![A split image of the Play Arts Kai figure of Hugo Kupka and a close-up of his face, looking ever-so-slightly perturbed.](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/Titan-hugo-kupka-ff16-head.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
HAND IT TO ‘EM | This official Final Fantasy 16 merch must be some kind of sick joke
![Final Fantasy 16 Bomb King - Where to find it and how to beat](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16-hunt-board-shot-1.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Final Fantasy 16 Bomb King - Where to find it and how to beat
![Final Fantasy 16 gets a musical adaptation, but you probably won't be able to see it](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_UQ8PIVU.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Clive Action | Final Fantasy 16 gets a musical adaptation, but you probably won't be able to see it
![Final Fantasy 16 patch finally lets you get rid of that aggressive motion blur](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_W807iJj.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
SMEAR CITY | Final Fantasy 16 patch finally lets you get rid of that aggressive motion blur
![Final Fantasy 16's Clive Rosfield looks angry between two background images of FF16's systems](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/Clive-RPG-FF16-header.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
TITAN YOUR GRIP | Final Fantasy 16 is a firm reminder that with RPG elements, sometimes less is more
![Metacritic's highest rated games of the year so far has a very unsurprising title at the top](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/tears-of-the-kingdom-selfie-1.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
No Tears Here | Metacritic's highest rated games of the year so far has a very unsurprising title at the top
![Be careful, as players report Final Fantasy 16 is overheating their PS5s](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_W807iJj.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Jog On, Ifrit | Be careful, as players report Final Fantasy 16 is overheating their PS5s
![Final Fantasy 16 shipped and digitally sold over 3 million copies within six days](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16-torgal.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
PS CROWD LIKES IT | Final Fantasy 16 shipped and digitally sold over 3 million copies within six days
![I love Final Fantasy 16’s low-poly dog](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/Final-Fantasy-16-dog.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
BEAGLE-EYED | I love Final Fantasy 16’s low-poly dog
![Final Fantasy 16 Eikons: All Eikons, Abilities, and Unlocks](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/ff16-eikons-list-abilities.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
EIKON LEXICON | Final Fantasy 16 Eikons: All Eikons, Abilities, and Unlocks
![Is FF16 a ‘real Final Fantasy game’? Of course it is – but there is something to this incredibly stupid debate](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/FF16-final-fantasy.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
HARD JILL TO SWALLOW | Is FF16 a ‘real Final Fantasy game’? Of course it is – but there is something to this incredibly stupid debate
![Grapes Final Fantasy 16 header](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/VG247-FFXVI-Grapes-(1).jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
CURRANT AFFAIRS | Final Fantasy 16 devs clearly took criticism of 14's grapes to heart
![Final Fantasy 16: How to get a Chocobo mount to ride](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/ff16_chocobo_mount_unlock_how_to_get.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
KWEHSTION ANSWERED | Final Fantasy 16: How to get a Chocobo mount to ride
![Cid, Clive, Jill and Torgal approach a mother crystal in a climactic scene in Final Fantasy 16.](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/FF16-header-review.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
ORIGINAL CID | Final Fantasy 16 review: a sublime story-driven action game, but a frustratingly flawed RPG
![Could a future Final Fantasy be a CoD-style FPS? Surprisingly, the answer is yes](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_wqi5P2i.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
FINAL COD | Could a future Final Fantasy be a CoD-style FPS? Surprisingly, the answer is yes
![Final Fantasy 16 will have an extra hard "Final Fantasy Mode" in New Game+](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16-valisthea.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
It's In The Name | Final Fantasy 16 will have an extra hard "Final Fantasy Mode" in New Game+
![Warning: Final Fantasy 16 spoilers unleashed, stay alert to preserve the mystery](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16-torgal-12.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
JUST SAY NO | Warning: Final Fantasy 16 spoilers unleashed, stay alert to preserve the mystery
![Looks like Final Fantasy 16 will have a minor day-one patch after all](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_wqi5P2i.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
PATCH PATCHING PATCH | Looks like Final Fantasy 16 will have a minor day-one patch after all
![Final Fantasy 16 had a helping hand from PlatinumGames and the team behind Kingdom Hearts](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_W807iJj.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Nier To My Heart | Final Fantasy 16 had a helping hand from PlatinumGames and the team behind Kingdom Hearts
![Final Fantasy 16 PS5 demo out now, with progress you can carry over into the full game](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/FFXVI-Demo-Screen.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
VALISTHEA OPENS | Final Fantasy 16 PS5 demo out now, with progress you can carry over into the full game
![Absolutely everybody should play the Final Fantasy 16 demo – out on PS5 today](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/FF16-eikon-header.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
ELEVATOR PITCH | Absolutely everybody should play the Final Fantasy 16 demo – out on PS5 today
![Final Fantasy 16 almost didn't feature the series' best creature](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16-moogle.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Mooglin' On Up | Final Fantasy 16 almost didn't feature the series' best creature
![Square Enix will set its sights on PC port of Final Fantasy 16 post PS5 debut](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_wqi5P2i.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
REITERATION | Square Enix will set its sights on PC port of Final Fantasy 16 post PS5 debut
![Final Fantasy 16 takes an odd bit of inspiration from Marvel vs. Capcom 2](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16-valisthea.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Nice Assist | Final Fantasy 16 takes an odd bit of inspiration from Marvel vs. Capcom 2
![Final Fantasy 16 launch trailer shown at PlayStation Showcase May 2023 is rather busy](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/FF16-eikon-header-(1).jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
DESKTOP EIKON | Final Fantasy 16 launch trailer shown at PlayStation Showcase May 2023 is rather busy
![It looks like Final Fantasy 16 will be missing something at launch – but you won't be sad about it](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/FF16-header-map.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
JUST TO FEEL A-CLIVE | It looks like Final Fantasy 16 will be missing something at launch – but you won't be sad about it
![Final Fantasy 16 will make you feel the wind during cutscenes, sort of](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/FF16-TGA.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
A Gentle Breeze | Final Fantasy 16 will make you feel the wind during cutscenes, sort of
![Square Enix shows off Final Fantasy 16's big and beautiful world](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16-valisthea.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Mr Worldwide | Square Enix shows off Final Fantasy 16's big and beautiful world
![Final Fantasy 16 will take you about 35 hours to beat, 70-80 hours to complete](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/final-fantasy-16_W807iJj.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
How Long To Beat | Final Fantasy 16 will take you about 35 hours to beat, 70-80 hours to complete
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