Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ardyn is the final DLC installment for Final Fantasy XV, originally intended as the first of four new DLCs in a second Season Pass. This expansion offers players the opportunity to embody the main antagonist of Final Fantasy XV, Ardyn. Set before the main events of the game, players delve into Ardyn's backstory in a narrative focusing on themes of death and restoration.

The DLC includes a short anime prologue that precedes the gameplay, providing an introduction to the storyline. Players can expect an immersive experience delving deeper into the intriguing character of Ardyn within the rich universe of Final Fantasy XV.