Final Fantasy 16 Goes Gold: Square Enix's Latest Release Ready for Action-Packed Combat on June 22
Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy 16 has officially "gone gold," indicating that the game's development is nearly complete. The company confirmed the news on Twitter, revealing that the entire team, including Torgal, is looking forward to the game's June 22 release.
gold or silver
While "going gold" used to mean that the game was ready to be printed, in today's world, it doesn't necessarily mean that development is complete. After a game is released, developers frequently continue to work on patches and updates.
35 hours
Final Fantasy 16 will be released on PlayStation 5 and promises to feature more action-packed combat than previous installments in the series have. The main story is expected to take around 35 hours to complete, but players can double that time if they explore all of the optional content.
new combat
Fans of the long-running RPG series have reacted positively to the news that Final Fantasy 16 has gone gold. Many people are looking forward to the game's release and experiencing the new combat system and exploring the game's world.
However, some fans are concerned that the game's emphasis on action-packed combat will detract from the series' traditional emphasis on story and character development. Furthermore, some have questioned the game's pricing, as the standard edition is $59.99 and the digital deluxe edition is $84.99.
future
Overall, Final Fantasy 16's gold status is a thrilling announcement for both Square Enix to make and for franchise fans to hear. With just a few months left until the game's release, it remains to be seen how it will be received by both critics and gamers alike.