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Final Fantasy 16

Final Fantasy 16 is an action RPG developed by Square Enix. Set in the land of Valisthea, six different factions are on the brink of war due to a spreading disease known as the Blight. Much of the plot revolves around summoned monsters called Eikons, who are controlled by unique humans called Dominants.

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Final Fantasy 16

Franchise
Final Fantasy
Platform(s)
PS5
Released
June 22, 2023
Developer(s)
Square Enix
Publisher(s)
Square Enix
Genre(s)
Action RPG
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ Due To Blood and Gore, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Violence
How Long To Beat
36 Hours
Metascore
87
PS Plus Availability
N/A

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