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\nThe PC version of Final Fantasy 16 is in the “final stages of optimisation”, producer Naoki Yoshida has said. <\/p>\n

\nSpeaking with GameInformer<\/a>, Yoshida stated the upcoming port is progressing well. However, he refrained from giving any further specifics, such as when it may be ready for release. <\/p>\n

“When we can release the PC version might be dependent on that – the system requirements and specifications for PC that players will need, so we’re trying to figure that out,” Yoshida explained, adding that “naturally, [the PC specifications] are looking to be somewhat high”.\n<\/p>\n

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The PC version of Final Fantasy 16 is in the “final stages of optimisation”, producer Naoki Yoshida has said. Speaking with GameInformer, Yoshida stated the upcoming port is progressing well. However, he refrained from giving any further specifics, such as when it may be ready for release. “When we can release the PC version might be dependent on that – the system requirements and specifications for PC that players will need, so we’re trying to figure that out,” Yoshida explained, adding that “naturally, [the PC specifications] are looking to be somewhat high”. 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