FINAL FANTASY XVI Update 1.31 Revealed – Discover the Game-Changing Enhancements Now

FINAL FANTASY XVI Update 1.31 Revealed – Discover the Game-Changing Enhancements Now
FINAL FANTASY XVI Update 1.31 Revealed – Discover the Game-Changing Enhancements Now (image via finalfantasy.com)

Final Fantasy XVI fans rejoice as the highly anticipated update 1.31 is now live, bringing a plethora of changes and improvements to the game. Additionally, players can now delve into the captivating DLC package, The Rising Tide, for an enhanced gaming experience.

A New Adventure Awaits

In a thrilling turn of events, an unmarked letter has found its way to the hideaway, bearing a request of utmost importance: the Dominant of Leviathan, the long-lost Eikon of Water, is in dire need of rescue. To answer this call, players must embark on a journey to Mysidia, a mysterious land shrouded beneath azure skies, where they will unravel the tragic tale of a forgotten people. For more details, eager adventurers are encouraged to visit the official website.

What’s New in Version 1.31

The latest update introduces a slew of enhancements and additions, catering to both new and seasoned players alike. Here’s a breakdown of the key features included in version 1.31:

Additional In-game Content:

  • Orchestrion rolls have been added to regional shops, with availability dependent on main scenario progress.

Battle Adjustments:

  • Player ATK has been increased outside of select Eikon battles.
  • Quality of life UI additions have been made in certain Eikon battles.

Eikonic Ability & Feat Adjustments:

  • Various adjustments have been made to Eikonic abilities and feats, including changes to animation, damage, and cooldown times for several skills.

Accessory Adjustments:

  • The effectiveness of certain accessories has been improved, enhancing combat capabilities and strategic options for players.

Quest Enhancements:

  • A “Quick Complete” function has been introduced, allowing players to swiftly return to quest-givers upon completing a quest’s final objective.
  • New quest icons and additional cutscenes have been implemented for select sidequests.

System Updates:

  • A “Custom” controller type has been added, granting players the flexibility to customize button functionalities according to their preferences.
  • Skill Sets functionality has been introduced, enabling players to save and switch between up to 5 skill sets for greater versatility in combat.

Visual and Bug Fixes:

  • Numerous bug fixes and optimizations have been implemented to improve overall gameplay experience, including addressing issues with graphics, character motion, quest progression, menu functionality, enemy behavior, and more.

Embark on Your Journey

With version 1.31 of FINAL FANTASY XVI now available, players are encouraged to dive back into the captivating world of Hydaelyn and uncover the mysteries that await. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a newcomer to the realm, there’s never been a better time to embrace the adventure and make your mark on history.