FINAL FANTASY XVI Update 1.31 Scheduled for April 18th
Square Enix has just rolled out a fresh update for FINAL FANTASY XVI with version 1.31. This update brings a lot of incredible changes and sets the stage for a new DLC called The Rising Tide, which players can get and play now.
What’s New in The Rising Tide DLC?
“An unmarked letter arrives at the hideaway containing a request most curious: the Dominant of Leviathan long lost Eikon of Water, needs rescue. To heed this call, Clive and his companions must journey to Mysidia—a hidden land under a blue sky—where they will uncover the tragic history of a forgotten people.”
Final Fantasy XVI Version 1.31 Patch Updates
New Adjustments and Additions:
- In-Game Content: Update 1.31 will present players with a fresh collection of Orchestrion rolls in regional shops, tied to their progression in the main storyline.
- Battle Adjustments: Square Enix has bolstered player attack power outside critical Eikon battles and infused quality-of-life improvements within UI elements in select Eikon confrontations.
- Eikonic Ability & Feat Adjustments: Eikonic abilities have been expanded significantly. Ramuh’s Eikonic Feat, Blind Justice, now enables dual ball lightning strikes with improved detonation protocols and agility enhancements for Clive. Various other Eikons, such as Bahamut and Odin, also receive tactical refinements to their feats, fostering a more dynamic combat approach.
- Accessory Improvements: Accessories such as the Favor of Wind series and Breath of Earth series witness a surge in effectiveness, thus promoting a more gratifying gameplay experience.
- Quest Enhancements: The “Quick Complete” option streamlines quest completion while additional cutscenes and NPCs bolster the world-building efforts. The system category welcomes the inclusion of “Custom” controller types and Skill Sets, offering personalization and convenience for the player interface.
- Photo Mode: The provision of new settings such as focal distance adjustments, tone correction, and screen effects breathe new life into the feature.
Bug Fixes:
Many issues, ranging from graphical glitches, quest progression blocks, irregular NPC behavior to menu malfunctions and sporadic crashes, have been addressed.
For a comprehensive breakdown of FINAL FANTASY XVI’s Update 1.31, along with insights into the new The Rising Tide DLC, you can visit the official website.