Final Fantasy XV Review
How do the adventures of Noctis and his friends hold up? It’s full of surprises, for better or worse. It is, however, a road trip worth taking.
Final Fantasy XV
Originally announced in 2006 as Final Fantasy XIII Versus, had a very troubled development but became Final Fantasy XV in 2012 when director Tetsuya Nomura was replaced by Hajime Tabata and finally released in 2016 with extra content added throughout 2017 and 2018.
Releases
Date: | Region: | Platform: | Publisher: | Developer: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2016-11-29 |    | PS4 XBONE | Square Enix | Square Enix |
2018-03-06 | | WIN | Square Enix | Square Enix |
2019-11-19 | | GST | Square Enix | Square Enix |
Reviews
Game Content
A Place to Return To, Part 1: RPGamer’s Favorite Towns
As we adventure through our favorite game worlds, RPGamers pass through our fair share of towns and cities. In the first of this two-part feature, we’ll tell you about the humble towns that stuck with us for their coziness, quirkiness, and more.
RPG Elements: Final Fantasy XV: The Dawn of the Future
RPG Elements, the corner of RPGamer where we take a look at select merchandise related to the RPGs we cover, returns with a new entry. In this edition we take a look at Final Fantasy XV: The Dawn of the Future, a novel replacement for the game’s cancelled second wave of DLC.
RPGamer’s RPGs of the Decade: Introduction
RPGamer is pleased to reveal that we will be presenting celebratory posts for our favourite RPGs from the previous decade over the next five days. Here are some details on what to expect.
Stadia Adds Final Fantasy XV to Launch Titles
Google is busting out the big guns for Stadia’s release. Final Fantasy XV is joining the robust lineup of games such as Destiny 2 and Borderlands 3 for the new streaming service.
Plenty of RPGs Coming to Xbox Game Pass
Microsoft is expanding the titles available through Xbox Game Pass. The games coming to the service in the next year include plenty of RPGs.
RPG Backtrack Episode 213: The Boys Are Back in Town
After a lengthy and problematic development cycle, Final Fantasy XV was released to the world in 2016. Many people subsequently played it and have a variety of things to say regarding the experience on this episode.
Several RPGs Coming to Google Stadia
Google held a presentation for its upcoming Stadia streaming service. Included among the other details were the reveals of numerous RPGs that will be available on it.
Many Things Launch with Trailers
This week is an incredibly busy one for new releases, so, for our own sanity more than anything else, we have collected today’s flood of launch trailers into this single article. Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ardyn, Grimshade, Trails of Cold Steel, Nelke and the Legendary Alchemists, Outward, Path of Exile, The Princess Guide, and Seven: Enhanced Edition are all out now.
Final Fantasy XV’s Episode Ardyn Receives Prologue, Release Date
Square Enix has released the prologue animation for Final Fantasy XV’s Episode Ardyn. There is also a release date and some new details for the game’s final DLC, as well as news of a book that may cover those pieces cancelled late last year.
Square Enix Teases Episode Ardyn Prologue Animation
The final addition to Final Fantasy XV is approaching with Episode Ardyn coming in March. Before then, however, there is time for a prologue animation, and a teaser for said animation.
Final Fantasy XV’s Final Fantasy XIV Collaboration Quest, Comrades Standalone Version Available Now
The latest update to Final Fantasy XV has arrived. In addition to the release of a crossover quest with Final Fantasy XIV, the standalone version of Comrades is available on PS4 and Xbox One.
Final Fantasy XV’s Episode Ardyn Set for March, Remaining DLC Cancelled as Tabata Leaves
A whirlwind of events culminates in a bunch of cancelled DLC plans for Final Fantasy XV. The includes the game director’s exit from the company alongside refocusing the development studio.
Final Fantasy XV, Terra Wars Crossover Announced
Terra Battle 2 may have shut down this month, but Mistwalker is still working on the Terra Wars spin-off. Offering a reminder of the upcoming title, its protagonist has crossed over into Final Fantasy XV.
Backloggin’ the Year – August 2018 Edition
Another month has passed, and Sam is once again behind on her posting schedule. Let’s see what games she knocked out of her backlog in the month of August.
#JRPGJuly 2018 – Final Update
July is over so it’s time for the last JRPG July update. This week Final Fantasy XV, Tokyo Xanadu, Zwei, Octopath Traveler, and Radiant Historia get their final due from our writers.
#JRPGJuly – Week 3 Round-up
July is passing quickly, so it’s already time for week 3 of #JRPGJuly. Octopath Traveler has enthralled a few of our writers, while Shining Resonance and Radiant Historia captured the others’ attention this week.
#JRPGJuly – Week 2 Round-up
Welcome to our Week 2 update, as RPGamer staff continue their way through JRPG bliss. Some manage to make progress, while one gets a bit too fixated on owning a monster truck.
#JRPGJuly – Week 1 Round-up
The first week of #JRPGJuly is a wrap! Let’s see how the RPGamer staff progressed in their chosen RPGs.
Final Fantasy XV Windows Edition’s Mod Organizer Released
Modding tools are now freely available for Final Fantasy XV’s Windows Edition. At long last, RPGamers can best appreciate the game with its original Cactuar cast.
More Episodes Revealed for Final Fantasy XV
We already knew that Square Enix was far from finished with Final Fantasy XV, and now have some more details. Four new episodes will arrive in the first half of 2019.
Final Fantasy XV Screenshots (Spoiler-Warning) - January 16, 2018
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