Final Fantasy XIV News

FFXIV Game Sales Resume This Month, Data Center Travel and New Servers Coming Soon

Final Fantasy XIV has truly suffered from success recently. Square Enix literally halted sales due to server congestion from too many people wanting to play the game. The meme’d out free tria...

FFXIV Director Details Future Job Changes, Including DPS Buffs in Patch 6.08

Final Fantasy XIV is constantly evolving from a gameplay perspective, as evident through the several changes to various Jobs in Patch 6.05. This latest update brought a number of adjustments...

FFXIV: Thoughts per Second Clenches World First Clear of Asphodelos Savage

In a sea of casual fun-lovers, there are progression raiders honing their craft in Final Fantasy XIV. They might cry out for more Extreme, Savage, and Ultimate content to clear, but they do e...

FFXIV Patch 6.05 Brings Job Changes for Ninja, Monk, and More

Patch 6.05 for Final Fantasy XIV is now live, and with it comes a number of exciting additions and notable changes. Aside from new ways to earn high-end gear with Tomestones of Astronomy and...

FFXIV Patch 6.05 Details; Savage Raids, New Gear, and Tomestones of Astronomy [UPDATED]

It’s time for another Final Fantasy XIV patch! The game was offline for all players for a maintenance period that started on January 3 at 9 p.m. PT and ended January...

Final Fantasy XIV is Officially Has-Its-Own Wine Successful

Folks seem to like this Final Fantasy XIV game, so much so that we’re getting a little extravagant with the whole thing and celebrating with a toast. Apparently, Final Fantasy XIV wi...

FFXIV Server Issues Lead to 14 Days of Free Game Time: Here's How It Works

Server congestion, long queue times, and untimely disconnections have loomed over the launch of Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker. It has gotten to the point that Square Enix has halted sales...

FFXIV Server Issues Continue, Director Naoki Yoshida Offers Update

Final Fantasy XIV’s Endwalker expansion stormed into early access a week ago, but its server woes rage on like it’s still that first day. Director and producer Naoki Yoshida and his...

FFXIV Director Details Fixes for Server Issues, Maintenance Coming Soon [UPDATE]

In the latest development of server and login problems surrounding Final Fantasy XIV and the launch of Endwalker, director and producer Naoki Yoshida explained a few measure being ta...

FFXIV Offers a Free Emote in GrubHub Collaboration

It seems that Square Enix will be offering players a chance to grab a new emote! You can’t have a pizza party without pizza and, apparently, can’t have pizza without this emote. (Not entirely true, as...

FFXIV Director Addresses Server Issues; Gives Free Subscription Time and Peak Hours Info

In another instance of Final Fantasy XIV suffering from success, director and producer Naoki Yoshida acknowledged the server issues and login problems that have surrounded the early access la...

FFXIV Crafting Got a Tiny Bit Easier with the Release of Endwalker

FFXIV crafting is the backbone of the Eorzean economy — the one run by players, anyway. NPC vendors offer an embarrassing pittance in exchange for junk loot like unwanted gear. You can use th...

FFXIV Prepares for Endwalker With “Fly Me To The Moon” Remix

We wait for Final Fantasy XIV to come back from maintenance. When it does, we’ll have started patch 6.0, also known as the Endwalker expansion. It’s a time for anticipation and excitemen...

FFXIV Adds Separate Zone Instances To Help Day One Endwalker Server Congestion

Ah, expansion launch day. When Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker begins its early access on December 3, everyone will be rushing to get a headstart on the walk to the end. Imagine thousands of folks...

Yes, Those Familiar Babylon's Fall Assets are From Final Fantasy XIV

If you’ve tried out one of the several Babylon’s Fall beta sessions, you may have noticed some of the armor sets look familiar. That’s because they’re from Final Fantasy XIV, and dir...

Academia Eorzea Manga is the First Step Toward The FFXIV Dating Sim We All Want

During the last Live Letter from the Producer, Square Enix revealed a new spinoff manga for Final Fantasy XIV. The title was romanized during the stream as Academia Eorzea, while the Jap...

FFXIV is Resetting Your Mid-Level Job EXP Progress in Endwalker

Final Fantasy XIV is reining in numerical values throughout the game, and that means you’ll spot some differences in things like HP pools, attacks, and consumables. While that’s all fine and...

Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker Has Been Delayed Until December

Endwalker, the much-anticipated Final Fantasy XIV expansion originally set for November of this year, has been delayed by two weeks, revealed during the latest Live Letter from the P...

Final Fantasy Creator Hironobu Sakaguchi Finishes Shadowbringers, Laughs at Your Backlog

We have reached the end of our journey, friends. Well, someone has — and we’ve been there to witness it. Hironobu Sakaguchi, the director of the original Final Fantasy and lead developer behind...

Final Fantasy Creator Storms Into FFXIV Shadowbringers

Can’t stop, won’t stop. Hironobu Sakaguchi, the director behind the original Final Fantasy and the steward for the series in its earlier iterations, has been playing Final Fantasy XIV si...