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While you might’ve missed out on tickets to the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 2023, there’s still room for FFXIV-related live events this year. Over on the official Lodestone blog, Squa...
While we might be deep in the middle of Patch 6.35 for Final Fantasy XIV, there’s always more on the horizon. The next major patch is Patch 6.4. Major patches tend to come out four months apart...
To paraphrase a famous film quote: “Square Enix and PUMA’s artists were so preoccupied with whether they could, they didn’t stop to think if they should.” Alongside the release of the A Wardrobe Rebor...
Did you know that there’s a Final Fantasy XIV manga? Well, sort of. Back in 2021, the FFXIV team revealed Shiritsu Eorzea Gakuen (私立エオルゼア学園, lit. Private Eorzea Academy) during a Live Le...
We’re getting closer to Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival, the community-driven event where the dev team and the fans get to celebrate FFXIV together. Following digital events during the pa...
We’ve spent all week with Patch 6.35, including the Amazing Manderville Weapons, new Deep Dungeon, and the Loporrit Tribal Quests. Square Enix also filled the patch up with new mounts, minions, glamou...
I know you’re excited with Patch 6.35 launching in Final Fantasy XIV. You’re probably excited to pick up your new Amazing Manderville Weapons and dive into Eureka Orthos. Sadly, with every patc...
We’re about to cross the 10th anniversary of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, which originally launched on PC and PlayStation 3 on August 27, 2013. That was the true beginning of the fan-favo...
Right now, Final Fantasy XIV creative director Naoki Yoshida has to split his time between promoting the MMO and the upcoming mainline entry, Final Fantasy XVI. As one title coasts throu...
If you haven’t been keeping up with real-world news, you may have missed the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria in the beginning of February. The earthquake and aftershocks destroyed hom...
PAX East 2023 is right around the corner. The East Coast iteration of the PAX convention series is coming to Boston, Massachusetts on March, 23–26, 2023. Square Enix has long had a presence at the eve...
Last week marked the D.I.C.E. 2023 Summit, an event meant for luminaries of the interactive entertainment industry to get together. At the event, the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS)...
Back in January, Square Enix revealed that it was going to be changing the payment processor for several services related to Final Fantasy XIV. These services included account management, the M...
Since the beginning of the post-Endwalker main scenario, one character has lit up the Final Fantasy XIV fanbase. Zero is a Reaper, formerly the avatar of Zenos himself. A former hero of the Thi...
While Final Fantasy XIV might be a game for some, others like to bring more personal aspects into it. One of the mechanisms to make that happen is the Ceremony of Eternal Bonding, FFXIV’s syste...
The Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival returns in-person in 2023! The first Fan Festival of this cycle is headed in Las Vegas on July 28-29, and Square Enix has finally offered up further details f...
In January, the Final Fantasy XIV team added a number of new items to the FFXIV Online Store. One of those items was the Far Northern Attire, an all-new set of clothing that players coul...
If you play Final Fantasy XIV, you already know about the excellent soundtrack. The music, composed by Masayoshi Soken and others, is a highlight of the game, with a host of new songs and lovin...
The Final Fantasy XIV team announced today that automatic housing demolition is temporarily shuttered in certain regions. The system destroyed any occupied housing plots that owners had not int...
The controversy surrounding third-party tools in Final Fantasy XIV continues. Last week, it was related to the World First race and raid teams using third-party tools that gave them a leg up in...