Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ignis release date announced

During Sony's Paris Games Show pre-show the release date and a new trailer of Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ignis have been revealed. The newest DLC with a brand-new storyline from the perspective of Ignis will be released on 13 December.

Episode Ignis will feature new music from legendary composer Yasunori Mitsuda (Chrono Trigger, Chrono Cross, Xenogears). Other features are:

• A brand-new storyline
  unknown to Noctis as he remains unconscious after the Trial of Leviathan. Ignis faces his own fight on the streets of Altissia, driven by his unwavering dedication to protect Noctis at all costs.
• Fast-paced action
  Ignis’s spelldaggers can be imbued with elemental properties, and his unique ability “Total Clarity” allows him to target and attack multiple enemies at once.
• A new comrade, Ravus
  following the guest appearances of Cor in Episode Gladiolus and Aranea in Episode Prompto, Ravus will join forces with Ignis, putting allegiances aside in order to save the ones they care about.
• Master Your Fate
  this episode features multiple endings, allowing players to see a different outcome of events.

Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ignis will be available on 13 December as a standalone package for $4.99 / € 4.99 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One and as part of the season pass.