The official Final Fantasy XV Youtube channel has updated with a trailer for the upcoming Multiplayer expansion for the game. The expansion will allow players to create their own avatar with customization options will be able to play with other players online. Players will be able to co-operate with up to three other players to complete quests and go into battles. The events of the DLC will take place after Chapter 13 of the main game so players will need to finish the game before hand in order to avoid potential spoilers. The DLC expansion titled, “Final Fantasy XV: Comrades,” will be released on October 31. Players who previously purchased the season pass will will automatically receive the expansion, however those who haven’t purchased it can buy the season pass at the links below.
For the first time, Final Fantasy XV players will be able to create their own character and join up with three other friends to take on epic quests and battles in the game’s first and only online multiplayer expansion titled “Comrades.” Starting October 31, players will set foot as a survivor from Kingsglaive to find out more about the disappearance of Noctis after the events in Chapter 13 from the main game. Set in a world engulfed by darkness, the expansion casts players as a member of the Kingsglaive, with powers and unique abilities invoked from various Lucian kings, who join forces to bring the Light back to the kingdom of Lucis. Other members of Noctis’s crew including Gladiolus, Prompto and Ignis will be made playable in future game updates. As members of Kingsglaive, players equip royal sigils that grant special powers from the Lucian bloodline. Players can then strategize and create a balanced team to take on a variety of quests. In addition to multiplayer quests, single player quests are also available for players to enhance their characters. Legendary composer Nobuo Uematsu returns to the Final Fantasy series with the new song, “Choosing Hope”. Final Fantasy XV Multiplayer Expansion: Comrades will be available to players who purchased Final Fantasy XV and the Final Fantasy XV Season Pass or Final Fantasy XV Multiplayer Expansion: Comrades standalone expansion. It also requires a subscription to an Xbox Live Gold account.