FFXIV Wind Crystal Farming – The Best Way to Farm Wind Crystals

FFXIV Wind Crystals are pretty important. Though they’re not as easy to come by as they are to lose. That’s because crystals, shards, and clusters of all elements are consumed by FFXIV crafting recipes. You need them as a sort of “catalyst” in addition to the more obvious crafting materials.…

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FFXIV Endwalker Will Tighten Some Housing Rules, Increase Supply

Final Fantasy XIV’s housing system is changing things up again. During the latest Letter from the Producer Live, director and producer Naoki Yoshida detailed how Endwalker’s release will implement a new lottery system, change up a few rules, and add homes in Ishgard. If you’ve ever logged into Final Fantasy…

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Final Fantasy 14's director and producer Naoki Yoshida shows off a new exterior for Endwalker Housing.

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Warrior Job Guide: FFXIV Endwalker Changes, Rework, & Tips

Our Warrior guide to FFXIV: Endwalker should hopefully be pretty straightforward. It’s an awfully straightforward class, after all, with mostly just a handful of buffs to consider in this latest expansion. Said buffs basically amount to more healing for the Warrior and its nearby allies. Though there are a couple…

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Ruby Weapon is a Gosh Darn Mech in FFXIV Patch 5.2: Echoes of a Fallen Star

FFXIV Patch 5.2 shows no signs of slowing the high momentum the MMO has enjoyed since the launch of Shadowbringers. In addition to more raids and story content (plus a callback to the pre-reboot FF14), the update’s latest trailer shows off the kind of fan service players expect at this…

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Everything We Know About the FF14 5.1 Patch – NieR Raid & More

Patch 5.1 for FF14: Shadowbringers is probably the most anticipated new addition to the latest Final Fantasy expansion. Dubbed “Vows of Virtue, Deeds of Cruelty,” it looks quite a lot like other story updates to previous FF14 expansion. We can expect new quests and features — including New Game Plus and…

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FF14 Nier Raid

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FF14 Scholar Job Guide: Shadowbringers Changes, Rework, & Skills

Final Fantasy 14 underwent a massive overhaul with the release of Shadowbringers. The third expansion isn’t just about new story and zones, either! Basically all of the FF14 classes got sweeping changes to how they play and what they can do. It’s… overwhelming really. What do you do when a Job you’ve…

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FF14 Scholar Guide Shadowbringers

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FF14 Crafting Guide – Beast Tribe Quests, High Quality Items, & Skills

If you’ve ever played an MMO before, you know that they usually have professions — or non-combat classes. These typically specialize purely in gathering, building, or otherwise creating items. Crafting in Final Fantasy 14 is no different! What makes FF14 stand out, however, is the ability to level not one, not two,…

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FF14 Crafting Guide

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There’s a Healer Crisis in FF14 & Tanking Just Got a Lot Harder

Final Fantasy 14 is awfully enjoyable — especially if you play a tank. It’s one of the most rewarding roles in the game by far, partially because it’s so difficult. Dungeons in FF14 require tons of coordination. Trials, multi-phase battles against a single massive boss, are usually even more complicated. And…

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FF14 Gunbreaker Shadowbringers Tank

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Qitana Ravel: FF14 Dungeon Guide – Bosses, Strategy, & Tips

Qitana Ravel is the third dungeon in Final Fantasy 14: Shadowbringers. It’s also one of the easiest, with neither the complicated bosses of Dohn Mheg or the massive damage of Holminster Switch. It still has its own quirks, however, and you ought to know what you’re dealing with before going in. That’s why…

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FFXIV Weaver Unlock Guide: Quest Locations & Coordinates

A Weaver in Final Fantasy XIV will help every other crafting class start off on the right foot. Even though it doesn’t always come with the flashiest or most broadly applicable gear, it’s useful to level it up early and often if you’re serious about becoming a Disciple of the…

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FFXIV Error 1014: What Does “World Data Could Not Be Obtained” Mean?

If you can’t log into Final Fantasy XIV and see error code 1014, it’s probably something on Square Enix’s end.  The short answer is that many “World data could not be obtained” errors in FFXIV stem from maintenance or server difficulties. Of course, there’s the occasional exception, but typically these…

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How To Set Up Your FFXIV Adventurer Plates – Player Portrait Guide

Adventurer Plates are already the best thing in Final Fantasy XIV Patch 6.1. They’re an excellent tool for player expression whether you’re chilling in Limsa Lominsa or fighting hard in Crystalline Conflict. Beyond your daily glamour, they’re a way to show off exactly who you are and who your character is at…

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