While Final Fantasy 16's final paid DLC doesn't break new ground in many ways, it's another fine display of the action RPG's strengths.
Quality of life features like Skill Sets, Quick Complete, and new Photo Mode options are available, along with ability and accessory buffs.
It goes live on April 18th alongside The Rising Tide DLC and adds quality-of-life features like Skill Sets, Quick Complete and more.
The second and final (for now) paid DLC of Final Fantasy 16 launches on April 18th for PS5. Here's what you should know before diving in.
It may not offer as many high-profile titles as in previous months, but April still has plenty of potential big games to look forward to.
Story-Focused and Action-Focused Modes see the level cap raised from 50 to 60, while Final Fantasy Mode maxes out at level 110.
The quest is a "thank you" to players, though game director Hiroshi Takai believes they'll respond with, "Oh, it was like that."
Both Final Fantasy 16 DLCs – Echoes of the Fallen and The Rising Tide – will be available with its upcoming PC version, it's been confirmed.
It also adjusts to Abilities and Accessories, new Photo Mode features, additional Orchestrion Rolls and much more for free.
The expansion's Leviathan boss fight is going to be "especially challenging", according to its developers.
Mysidia will also bring new story content related to Jill, as well as battles against FF16's horrifying take on Tonberries.
The DLC will add a new endgame activity in the form of Kairos Mode, a survival mode that will see you fighting through 20 increasingly difficult stages.
Clive and co will travel to the land of Mysidia, where they will have to battle the Lost Eikon of Leviathan in order to save it.
"Visually, graphically, there’s going to be a lot of attacks made from Levithan and that comes with a lot of water," says director Takeo Kujiraoka.
Producer Naoki Yoshida has stated that the Final Fantasy 16 development team is more keen on going with new projects.
Producer Naoki Yoshida, DLC director Takeo Kujiraoka, and localization director Michael-Christopher Koji Fox will speak about the expansion at PAX East next month.
The second paid DLC will delve into the "mystery of Leviathan" and offer new actions. An SSD is also recommended for the PC version.
Square Enix has unveiled Final Fantasy 16's two DLC episodes, one of which has received a surprise release today.
