When Does Final Fantasy Resonance Release? Launch Times and Countdown

Not long now!

Final Fantasy Resonance Key Art
Image via Square Enix

Final Fantasy Resonance launches soon on PC, Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and Nintendo Switch, with pre-orders available across storefronts. If you’re wondering when you can start playing, here are the launch times and a countdown timer for the Steam release.

When Does Final Fantasy Resonance Release?

Launch times vary between PC and consoles. According to the SteamDB listing, the Steam version has a global release scheduled for October 22, 2026, at 9:00 AM PDT. Meanwhile, PlayStation Store listings across multiple regions indicate a midnight local-time release on October 22. This also lines up with the US Xbox Store countdown, which points to an October 22 launch at 12:00 AM EDT.

PlatformRelease DateLaunch Time
PlayStation 5October 22, 2026Midnight local time
Xbox Series X|SOctober 22, 2026Midnight local time
PC (Steam)October 22, 20269:00 AM PT
Nintendo SwitchOctober 22, 2026Unconfirmed

Nintendo Switch is the only platform without a confirmed launch time. However, it may follow the same midnight local-time release schedule as PlayStation and Xbox.

Final Fantasy Resonance PC Countdown Timer

Since the PC version releases globally at the same time, we’ve set up a countdown timer showing exactly when the game unlocks on Steam.

FINAL FANTASY RESONANCE Steam Release Countdown

Here are the exact times for a few major regions:

Time zone/regionLaunch dateLaunch time
Los Angeles (PT)October 229:00 AM PDT
Denver (MT)October 2210:00 AM MDT
Chicago (CT)October 2211:00 AM CDT
New York (ET)October 2212:00 PM EDT
São Paulo (BRT)October 221:00 PM BRT
London (BST)October 225:00 PM BST
Berlin (CEST)October 226:00 PM CEST
Dubai (GST)October 228:00 PM GST
New Delhi (IST)October 229:30 PM IST
Singapore (SGT)October 2312:00 AM SGT
Tokyo (JST)October 231:00 AM JST
Sydney (AEDT)October 233:00 AM AEDT

Depending on your region, Steam players may have to wait a little longer to jump in than PlayStation and Xbox players.

The demo is still available on all platforms if you want to try the game before launch. It covers the first chapter and offers roughly three to four hours of content. If you haven’t pre-ordered Final Fantasy Resonance yet, check out our guide to see what each edition includes and which one is worth buying.

Ali Hashmi

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