Square Enix has revealed two anticipated DLCs for Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Fallen and The Rising Tide. Echoes of the Fallen, available today on the PlayStation Store for PS5, introduces a captivating narrative, fresh battles, weapons, accessories, and an increased level cap. Players will venture into the Sagespire, unraveling mysteries surrounding sinister crystals circulating on the black market. Let’s find out more about final fantasy 16 DLC announced at the Game Awards.
Expanding the Final Fantasy Universe
Both Echoes of the Fallen and The Rising Tide are part of a paid expansion, presenting new levels, formidable adversaries, and enticing rewards, elevating the Final Fantasy XVI experience.
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The Echoes of the Fallen DLC debuts on December 7, 2023 (December 8 in select regions), exclusively for PS5. The Rising Tide is set to arrive in Spring 2024, with Square Enix yet to disclose a specific launch date.
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Echoes of the Fallen: An Intriguing Prelude
Echoes of the Fallen delves into a pre-final battle narrative, following Clive and comrades investigating enigmatic dark crystals. Players will wield the iconic buster sword from Final Fantasy VII and enjoy a chiptune rendition of FFXVI’s “Away.”
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The Rising Tide Corrects Past Omissions
In The Rising Tide, Clive encounters the eikon Levaithan, a missing entity from FFXVI. This DLC, scheduled for Spring 2024, marks the protagonist’s confrontation with the water dragon, an eagerly anticipated addition to the game‘s summon roster.