Final Fantasy XVI Patch Notes

Version Update 1.03 is now available for download. This update addresses several issues including the following: Graphics not displaying properly on certain screens. Textual errors in select languages.

Version Update 1.02 is now available for download. This update implements various changes to system settings while addressing several known gameplay issues. Change Log: A cursor lock option has been added to Settings in the Main Menu. Timing for the shutter click sound effect when taking screenshots has been adjusted. Help text for Photo Mode has been tweaked to improve clarity. Shadow Quality settings have been adjusted to include cloud quality at all three levels—low, medium, and high—instead of only at high. This should improve performance when low or medium is selected. Graphical Fidelity settings have been adjusted to improve overall game performance. The following have also been addressed: Issues with mouse scrolling when using aspect ratio settings other than 16:9. Issues with locking on during the Eikonic Feat Blind Justice when using aspect ratio settings other than 16:9. Issues with in-game access point interaction when using borderless window mode in conjunction with aspect ratio settings other than 16:9. Issues with the last device used not remaining active when playing with multiple controllers. Graphics not displaying properly on certain screens. Issues with UI continuity. Unexpected crashes with select hardware setups. Other minor issues.

The latest update (version 1.01) for FINAL FANTASY XVI is now available for download. This update aims to improve game stability, add controller options, and address several other issues. Game Stability Resolved an issue wherein the frame rate would drop under certain conditions. System Enabled Bluetooth connectivity for DualSense and DUALSHOCK controllers. Issues The following issues have been addressed: Character graphics not displaying properly on certain screens. Issues with the UI. Instances of incorrect text displaying. Errors in the ending credits. Instances in which the game would close unexpectedly upon executing certain commands. Instances in which the game would close unexpectedly under certain conditions.

An update file (version 1.02) for the FINAL FANTASY XVI PC Demo has been released and is ready for download. The following adjustment has been made to improve gameplay stability: Fixed stuttering issue. The following issues have also been addressed: Certain characters not being displayed properly. User adjustments to the graphics setting "Screen Space Reflection" not being properly applied. User adjustments to the graphics setting "Variable Rate Shading" (VRS) not being properly applied. Screen mode settings not being saved on certain hardware environments. These fixes will be applied to the forthcoming release version as well as the demo.

An update has been released for the FINAL FANTASY XVI PC demo, introducing a number of improvements and adjustments to the game. Improvements have been made to DLSS, FSR, and XeSS quality. This should help to alleviate various graphcial issues such as blurring (DLSS/XeSS) and pixelation (FSR). The following issues have also been addressed: Dynamic Resolution being locked on the lowest setting. Enemies not appearing properly in certain battle content. Graphics not displaying properly on certain stages. Graphical tearing in certain instances when using borderless screen mode. SFX not playing properly under certain conditions. UI not displaying properly under certain conditions. Screen resolution changing under certain conditions. Rare instances of GPU crashes. Other minor issues. We are currently aware of instances of stuttering on certain PC environments, and are investigating the issue.