Oliv Yanak

Oliv Yanak

Equal parts writer and gamer, Oliv's love for Final Fantasy started with the very first game. Since then, they've followed the series as an avid fan, eventually jumping into the world of Eorzea in 2021. They studied both creative writing and journalism in college, and they enjoy bringing those skills together with their interest in FFXIV.

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FFXIV's Annual Heavensturn Event Starts December 31

Final Fantasy XIV fans have yet another seasonal event coming up very soon: Heavensturn. This one comes right off the heels of this year's Starlight Celebration. On Dec. 31 at 7am PST, players...

FFXIV Tokyo Fan Festival 2024 Schedule and Info

Final Fantasy XIV's Fan Festival 2024 in Tokyo coming in just shy of three weeks, and now is the time to get excited about it. The full event schedule has now been posted for attendees and stre...

FFXIV's Online Store Adds New Emote and Kicks Off Winter Sale

With the holiday season comes a small wave of new content for Final Fantasy XIV players. This year's Starlight Celebration has just begun, and along with the seasonal festivities, FFXIV'...

Final Fantasy XIV's Starlight Celebration is Coming December 15

Every year, Final Fantasy XIV players have their very own holiday to look forward to called the Starlight Celebration. It always comes around mid-December, and there are usually some nice seaso...

How to Farm MGP in FFXIV

Final Fantasy XIV's Manderville Gold Saucer is home to all sorts of games for players to pass the time with, and much like any other in-game casino, it deals in its very own currency. Mandervil...

How to Get the Level Checker Mount in FFXIV

In Final Fantasy XIV, mounts are some of the most sought-after items available. At the same time, they're some of the hardest things to obtain, often locked behind difficult content, lengthy gr...

How to Get the Magicked Card Mount in FFXIV

Final Fantasy XIV offers a wide selection of mounts to its players, and some of them take a considerable amount of work to obtain. The Magicked Card mount is one that you won't find any shortcu...

How to Get the Bold and the Braid Hairstyle in FFXIV

With Final Fantasy XIV's newest patch comes a wave of added content for players to enjoy. Not only did Patch 6.51 introduce the FFXIV x Fall Guys collaboration and the newest Vari...

How to Get the Wivre Mount in FFXIV

When it comes to the mounts players can earn in Final Fantasy XIV, some are pretty simple to get... while some are absolute nightmares. Enter the Wivre, one of the toughest mounts to obtain in...

Japan FFXIV Fan Fest Merch Round 3 Pre-orders Open

With Japan's Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival coming in January, the next round of merch has just hit the online store. Final Fantasy XIV fans will be able to pre-order the selection of ne...

How to Get the Antelope Stag Mount in FFXIV

With over 200 mounts to collect in Final Fantasy XIV, it makes sense that some of them might fly under your radar. The Antelope Stag is one that is easy to forget about, thanks to its simplicit...

FFXIV Tank Tier List - Best Job Rankings for Patch 6.4

Final Fantasy XIV's tanks are all tasked with the same job: keep the rest of the party from getting beaten up. There are four tank jobs to choose from, and each one approaches its tas...

New Limited Job Coming in FFXIV's Dawntrail

Final Fantasy XIV's London Fanfest has officially begun, and with the opening Keynote came a wave of new information about the Dawntrail expansion. One of the surprise updates revealed b...

How to Get Durium Sand in FFXIV's Island Sanctuary

With the drop of Patch 6.5, Final Fantasy XIV's Island Sanctuary has a wave of content for players to work their way through. Alongside a brand new area with never-before-seen nodes to harvest...

How to Get Gold Ore in FFXIV's Island Sanctuary

Final Fantasy XIV fans are enjoying a wide variety of new content with the release of Patch 6.5, and the Island Sanctuary has received a fair number of updates on its own. There are two brand n...

How to Get Hawk's Eye Sand in FFXIV's Island Sanctuary

Final Fantasy XIV players have all sorts of new content to explore with the release of Patch 6.5, including additions to the Island Sanctuary. With a new area comes new materials to harvest, an...

How to Get Yellow Copper Ore in FFXIV's Island Sanctuary

Final Fantasy XIV's Island Sanctuary just got a bunch of new content for players to discover with the release of Patch 6.5. The newest area, called the Mother Lode, is host to four new material...

FFXIV Patch 6.5 Maintenance Schedule and Timer

Once again, Final Fantasy XIV has a scheduled maintenance, this time on Oct. 2 that will last a full 24 hours. The implementation of Patch 6.5, Growing Light, brings with it a plethora of new c...

How to Get the Island Mandragora, Onion Prince, and Eggplant Knight Mounts in FFXIV

Final Fantasy XIV added many new items along with the release of the Island Sanctuary in Patch 6.2 back in Aug. 2022. New clothing, hairstyles, bardings, minions, and more have all been added s...

Final Fantasy XIV TTRPG Announced For 10th Anniversary

To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, Square Enix has announced the release of a FFXIV-based tabletop RPG. As the first TTRPG of the franchise, this marks an...