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We are in the process of a thorough investigation into illegitimate acquisitions and are acting to limit this ahead of the official launch of the game on June 22nd.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For those who receive a copy ahead of launch, we kindly ask that you do not share any aspect of the game; including screenshots, videos, and livestreams, until after Final Fantasy XVI \u00a0has officially launched.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Our priority is to ensure that the full game experience is not spoiled for our fans, and to do that we will be taking down any images, videos, or streams published ahead of lunch day.<\/p>\n<p>We ask for your assistance and cooperation in this final week ahead of launch. It&#8217;s almost June 22nd, and we can&#8217;t wait for you to experience the full game the way the development team intended.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,\u00a0<br \/>the Final Fantasy XVI team\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Final Fantasy XVI<\/em>\u00a0will release for PS5 on June 22. 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