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Alongside the Final Fantasy XV Windows Edition, the Final Fantasy XV Royal Edition is also released on consoles, bringing the current FFXV version to the new Windows Edition. However, some exclusive new features are only available on the PC version.
- Download Final Fantasy XV Windows Edition
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Both Windows Edition and Royal Edition expand gameplay areas, specifically Insomnia City Ruins and complete control of the Royal Vessel. Additionally, there's a first-person camera mode allowing players to view the world through Noctis' eyes, along with new character actions and weapons accessible through new game areas.
There are also numerous new interfaces and items, access to the Season Pass content, and a collection of new titles and achievements.
Moving to exclusive features for the Windows Edition, FFXV supports gameplay in 4K and 8K resolution, 120 frames per second, along with HDR10 support for dynamic range. However, it's worth noting that the Royal Edition running on Xbox One X doesn't support these features, despite the console's support.
Furthermore, the game integrates Nvidia GameWorks and HairWorks for better overall lighting and visual effects. Regarding this matter, Nvidia and AMD have released additional GPU driver optimizations specifically for FFXV. Nvidia also supports the Ansel screenshot feature. FFXV also supports AlienFX, to integrate with RGB lighting on AlienWare systems, and gameplay through Tobii Eye Tracking.
Square Enix ensures potential buyers of the Windows Edition with a quality port, providing details, optimized features on PC such as full mouse and keyboard support, 21:9 widescreen support, and Windows Sonic support.
The PC release version will include all DLCs released for console versions in the past 2 years and even support modding, but it's unclear how it will function for the version on the Microsoft Store.
The game is available through various stores, each version will have unique titles:
- Steam version: adds Half-Life 2 mode, players embody Gordon Freeman, the main character in Valve's famous shooter series. The game also integrates Steam Workshop.
- Origin version: allows Noctis to wear the Llama outfit from Sims 4, a complete outfit with a green Plumbob.
- Microsoft Store version: enables syncing saved states between PC and Xbox console. More importantly, this version also supports Cross Play, allowing multiplayer participation across Xbox and Windows 10.
Additionally, there's a free update for FFXV Multiplayer Expansion: Comrades, including a range of new maps and missions, ... .
Final Fantasy XV Windows Edition is now available, players can purchase the game through Steam, Origin, and Microsoft Store for $49.99 USD.
Alongside Final Fantasy XV Windows Edition, Empire 4K or Age of Empires Definitive Edition developed by Microsoft are also attracting a large number of players worldwide. While in the past few years, Age of Empires or AOE 1 were only played and interacted between Vietnam and China, it is hoped that the Empire 4K version will become more popular. You can download Empire 4K here.
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