Today, Square Enix announced pre-orders are now live for Final Fantasy XV Windows Edition, which is launching 6th of March. In addition a benchmark tool and instructions to help players optimise their PCs for the game’s launch is also available from today and available here: http://benchmark.finalfantasyxv.com/en/
FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION features:
- Expanded Map: Insomnia City Ruins – all-new side quests and enemies such as Cerberus and Omega will be available through the expanded map of the Crown City of Insomnia. Players can also take on a battle with the Rulers of Yore
- A fully-controllable Royal Vessel boat, expanding the world of Eos and allowing players to explore the area between Cape Caem and Altissia. Players will also be able to fish aboard the vessel and discover new fish and recipes
- A new accessory that can activate the new action “Armiger Unleashed” – players will be able to unleash powerful attacks while the Armiger is summoned. After collecting all of the royal arms, players will be able to find an accessory in an unidentified part of the world, enabling access to Armiger Unleashed
- A new first-person camera mode, allowing players to experience the game from Noctis’ perspective
- More than a dozen pieces of downloadable content including weapons, Regalia car skins and item sets
- All current season pass content including: EPISODE GLADIOLUS, EPISODE PROMPTO, MULTIPLAYER EXPANSION: COMRADES and EPISODE IGNIS
- Archive – players can review the “Cosmogony” stories scattered throughout the FINAL FANTASY XV world. Additional local myths and legends will also be placed in various new locations. Through them, players will be able to obtain more information about the world
- Quest to obtain and Strengthen Regalia Type-D
The spec sheet is also available for players to know if they need to upgrade their PC;
| Minimum Specs | Recommended Specs | 4K HDR Specs | |
| OS | Windows® 7 SP1/ Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 10 64-bit | Windows® 7 SP1/ Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 10 64-bit | Windows® 10 64-bit Fall Creators update |
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i5-2500（3.3GHz and above）
AMD FX™-6100 （3.3GHz and above） |
Intel® Core™ i7-3770（3.4GHz and above）
AMD FX™-8350（4.0 GHz and above） |
Intel® Core™ i7-7700 （3.6GHz and above）
AMD Ryzen™ 5 1600X （3.6GHz and above） |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 AMD Radeon™ R9 280 |
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6 GB VRAM
Radeon™ RX 480 |
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080 Ti |
| Main Memory | 8GB | 16GB | 16GB |
| Screen Resolution | 720p | 1080p | 4K HDR (2160p) |
| Target resolution & Framerate | 720p 30fps | 1080p 30fps | 4K(2160p) 30fps or 1440p 60fps |
| Hard Disc Free Space on SSD | OVER 100GB | OVER 155GB | |
| Sound Card | DirectSound® Sound Card, Windows Sonic or Dolby Atmos | ||
| DirectX® | DirectX 11 | ||
| Other | DVD-ROM／DVD-ROM Drive*, mouse, keyboard, gamepad**
*A DVD-ROM Drive (one-sided 1 layer / 2 layer) is required **Game is compatible with gamepad but not required |
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