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Final Fantasy 16is a very large game, almost to an intimidating extent. It’s the first mainlineFinal Fantasygame to launch in many years, and there were many unknown elements regarding the game and its content right up until release day. From interesting game mechanics teased in trailers to theories about what references would be included, you couldn’t stop people wondering.
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We’re here to elucidate some of the more frequently asked questions about Final Fantasy 16. Whether they be about acquiring the game, some of the more confusing aspects of the gameplay, or some light spoilers about the game’s actual content, you’ll find plenty of answers below.
We will be adding more questions and answers as we fill out our coverage of FF16!
Which Version Of Final Fantasy 16 Should I Buy?
There arethree different versions of Final Fantasy 16: the Standard Edition, the Deluxe Edition, and the Collector’s Edition.
For our full breakdown of the three different versions, their prices, and where you can purchase them,click here.
What Carries Over From The Final Fantasy 16 Demo?
The short answer is that if you complete theprologuesection of the demo, you will be able to carry that progress over to the main game. Anything you do in Caer Norvent, however, is ignored when transferring the data across.
Read our full guide to the demo’s transfer byclicking here.
Is Final Fantasy 16 Related To Any Other Final Fantasy Games?
While there are plenty ofreferences and recurring themesthat appear in Final Fantasy 16 from earlier games in the series, such as monster designs and character names, it is astandalone story.
It isthematically a Final Fantasy game through and through, but you do not have to have played any previous games in the series to enjoy it.
For some more details on thedev team behind FF16and a glimpse at their previous work, both within the FF series and outside it,click here.
Which Eikons Appear In Final Fantasy 16?
Eikons are a very important plot point in Final Fantasy 16, and they are all classicsummonsthat we’re used to seeing in the Final Fantasy series. For a full list of Eikons appearing in the game and their associated dominants, open the expandable section below.
Note that there are somesignificant story spoilerscontained within the table below.
Barnabas Tharmr
Darkness
In addition to those Eikons listed above, another one is mentioned:Leviathan, the Eikon of Water. This Eikon does not appear in this game.Fenriris also given mentioned as a legendary Frost Wolf who was a companion to a past Dominant of Ice.
Do Elements Matter In Final Fantasy 16?
Despite featuring elemental Eikons so prominently,the elements of your attacks do not actually matter in the game. you may attack Bombs with fire attacks and flying enemies with earth attacks without worrying about elemental resistances or weaknesses.
Instead,some larger enemies have weak spotsthat you can target. These are usually its head.
How Do You Unlock Hard Mode In Final Fantasy 16?
This game’s Hard Mode, termed ‘Final Fantasy Mode,’ is unlocked afterbeating the game once. It features the following adjustments to the game:
Are There Party Members In Final Fantasy 16?
While there aren’t any characters that you may control other than Clive, there are certain points in the game where you will be accompanied by party members. Overall, you’ll spend more time with at least one party member than without one.
The game handles party members in two different ways:
Does Final Fantasy 16 Have Moogles?
There is a single Moogle in Final Fantasy 16. It hangs out at the Hideout and will have lots of things to talk about over the course of the game.
Eventually, it will become the NPC you talk to if you want to engage in the Notorious Mark hunting side quest.
Does Final Fantasy 16 Have Biggs And Wedge?
There areno NPCs called Biggs and Wedge in Final Fantasy 16. The two guest party members from the prologue, Tyler and Wade, do fill their usual roles quite well, though.