FFXIV Dawntrail Patch Schedule Predictions

Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail launches on July 2. While it will take most players several weeks, or possibly months, to work through the Main Scenario Quests and base-game content, for some...

Best Melds for Crafting Gear in FFXIV (Patch 6.5)

Once you hit level 90 as a crafter in Final Fantasy XIV you’ll want to start melding your gear for maximum efficiency while crafting. But where do you need to start, and what are the best stats...

FFXIV Crystarium Deliveries Guide

Each of the many jobs in Final Fantasy XIV has its own story to tell that is separated from the game's Main Scenario Quests, ranging from the low levels of A Realm Reborn&...

FFXIV Desynthesis Guide - How to Unlock and Increase Skill Level

As you dive deeper into Final Fantasy XIV, more systems and tools become available to you. One of them, desynthesis, is for those players who got at least curious about the crafting classe...

How to Get Island Marble in FFXIV's Island Sanctuary

Final Fantasy XIV's Island Sanctuary may have a lot of available materials, but many of them can't be gathered immediately. Island Marble is one material you won't see at all when you're just s...

How to Vote Kick and Vote Dismiss a Player in FFXIV

Final Fantasy XIV has the reputation of being a welcoming and positive game with little toxicity from its community. Even so, there comes a time when you may need to remove someone from a...

How to Make a Free Company in FFXIV

Free Companies are Final Fantasy XIV’s equivalent of guilds, and they function almost exactly like a guild would in any other MMO. Not to be confused with game's Grand Companies, the NPC-run or...

FFXIV Trust System Guide

Final Fantasy XIV departs from the series' traditionally single-player entries, featuring a massively multiplayer world that often requires players to group up and take on challenges together....

FFXIV Hunting Log Guide

In Final Fantasy XIV, each basic class and Grand Company has a laundry list of monsters and foes for you to slay for some bonus experience points. Compiled into a menu called the Hunting Log, t...

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10 Tips to Improve your FFXIV HUD

In Final Fantasy XIV, like many MMOs, customizing your heads up display (HUD) so you can best use it is essential. However, unlike many MMOs, FFXIV has an in-built HUD customization syst...

How to Use FFXIV's Duty Finder

Duties are the heart and soul of Final Fantasy XIV's content, ranging from Dungeons needed to progress through the Main Scenario to high-end Trials that offer difficulty and loot. Onc...

FFXIV Companion Guide - How to Train Your Chocobo

Chocobos are one of the iconic parts of the Final Fantasy franchise, and Final Fantasy XIV allows you to tame and train your very own chocobo mount. Beyond the initial details on feeding...

All Final Fantasy XIV Server Populations (April 2024)

In Final Fantasy XIV, your server is your foundation. That’s where you’ll face off against the forces of evil as the Warrior of Light, make new friends, and even perhaps find yourself a...

FFXIV Daily and Weekly Reset Times Explained

Time is always marching forward in Final Fantasy XIV. If you’re doing daily or weekly activities like raids, Duty Roulettes, Tribal Quest, and Hunts, then time becomes very important. You can o...

FFXIV The Path Infernal Guide and Rewards

After a nearly year-long wait, the Final Fantasy XVI collaboration event is finally making it's way to Final Fantasy XIV, giving players the opportunity to fight Valisthea's Eikon of fir...

FFXIV Studium Deliveries Guide

Final Fantasy XIV's Shadowbringers expansion replaced the Job Quests that existed since A Realm Reborn for each Disciple of War and Magic job in favor of broad...

How to Get Island Resin in FFXIV's Island Sanctuary

It's no secret that Final Fantasy XIV's Island Sanctuary is a game of gathering and crafting. The number of materials available on the island keeps on growing, and they all require different to...

FFXIV Animus Zodiac Relic Weapon Guide: How to Grind All Book Tasks

Welcome to the longest part of the Zodiac Weapons grind — the phase that separates the Lalafell from the Lala-get-back-up. This guide will cover the Animus Zodiac Weapons, the fourth step of the weapo...

When Is the Next Final Fantasy XIV Live Letter?

Among a sea of MMO’s out there for players to get their hands on, one aspect that sets Final Fantasy XIV apart from the others is the developers’ intimate connection to the players. Year after...

FFXIV April 1 Maintenance Timer and Time Zone Conversion

Final Fantasy XIV will be down for maintenance on April 1 to facilitate the release of the brand-new Final Fantasy XVI crossover event and other updates. The event goes li...