Overview
- Preorders, announced Thursday, include a $59.99 Standard Edition, a $79.99 Special Edition, and upgrade kits for existing owners priced at $29.99 or $54.99, with a Guts III and Autorevive III sigil set as a bonus.
- Players who preorder on PS5, PS4, or PC get immediate access to the base Relink and the DLC collection where offered.
- Two new playable characters, Fraux and Fediel, join the roster, and a new Arcarum-class foe called The World headlines the fresh story threats.
- Summons add equippable passives and on-call attacks, some fully controllable like Lucilius and Rolan, while Primal Bursts trigger after a full-party Skybound Arts chain and Summons only work in Chaos-difficulty quests or higher.
- The Conflux introduces a solo gauntlet with shuffled areas, pick-your-power buffs, and boss drops for weapon and sigil upgrades, first unlocking in chapter 6 through gateways in Seedhollow and Tredame Sanctum.
- Cross-play spans Switch 2, PS5, PS4, and Steam, Switch 2 supports local four-player co-op, and the expanded re-release launches July 9, 2026.