Square Enix has officially announced that Final Fantasy XV is re-releasing on the PS4 and Xbox One with the Royal Edition alongside the Windows Edition for PC launch on March 6.
Both the Royal Edition and Windows Edition will cost $49.99 with all of the existing downloadable content in one package, and also new features and contents available:
- Expanded Map: Insomnia City Ruins – all-new side quests and enemies such as Cerberus and Omega will be available through the expanded map of the Crown City of Insomnia. Players will also take on the Rulers of Yore.
- A fully-controllable Royal Vessel boat, expanding the world of Eos and allowing players to explore the area between Cape Caem and Altissia. Players will also be able to fish aboard the vessel and discover new fishes and dishes.
- A new accessory that can activate the new action “Armiger Unleashed” – players will be able to unleash powerful attacks while the Armiger is summoned. After collecting all of the royal arms, players will be able to find an accessory in an unidentified part of the world, enabling access to Armiger Unleashed.
- A new first-person camera mode, allowing players to experience the game from Noctis’ perspective.
- More than a dozen pieces of downloadable contentincluding weapons, Regalia car skins and item sets
- All season pass content including EPISODE GLADIOLUS, EPISODE PROMPTO, MULTIPLAYER EXPANSION: COMRADES** and EPISODE IGNIS
- Archive – players can review the “Cosmogony” stories scattered throughout the FINAL FANTASY XV world. Additional local myths and legends will also be placed in various new locations, allowing players to obtain more information about the world.
- Quest to obtain and Strengthen Regalia Type-D
- New Trophies
- The FINAL FANTASY XV base game
There are specific pre-order bonuses if you get the game from Steam, Origin, or the Windows Store. People who pre-ordered the game through Steam will receive the Fashion Collection Pack. On the Windows Store, the pre-order bonus includes the Powerup Pack that boosts Noctis and his party’s stats. And while on the Origin pre-orders, players will get an array of decals for the Regalia.
Additionally, PC players will have a chance to benchmark Final Fantasy XV with a tool that Square Enix will release on February 1. This can give players a chance to prepare and see if their current PC gaming rigs can handle the game before deciding to get it.
The Royal Edition will also get new downloadable contents and the FFXV Royal Pack on launch. But for those who already bought the base game, the DLC will be available on launch for only $19.99.
You can also check the PC requirements below:
Minimum Specs | Recommended Specs | 4K HDR Specs | |
OS | Windows® 7 SP1/ Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 10 64-bit | Windows® 7 SP1/ Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 10 64-bit | Windows® 10 64-bit Fall Creators update |
CPU | Intel® Core™ i5-2500(3.3GHz and above) AMD FX™-6100 (3.3GHz and above) |
Intel® Core™ i7-3770(3.4GHz and above) AMD FX™-8350(4.0 GHz and above) |
Intel® Core™ i7-7700 (3.6GHz and above) AMD Ryzen™ 5 1600X (3.6GHz and above) |
Graphics Card | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 AMD Radeon™ R9 280 |
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6 GB VRAM Radeon™ RX 480 |
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080 Ti |
Main Memory | 8GB | 16GB | 16GB |
Screen Resolution | 720p | 1080p | 4K(2160p) |
Hard Disc Free Space on SSD | OVER 100GB | OVER 155GB | |
Sound Card | DirectSound® Sound Card, Windows Sonic or Dolby Atmos | ||
DirectX® | DirectX 11 | ||
Other | DVD-ROM/DVD-ROM Drive*, mouse, keyboard, gamepad** *A DVD-ROM Drive (one-sided 1 layer / 2 layer) is required **Game is compatible with gamepad but not required |