FINAL FANTASY XIV

FFXIV Glamour Guide – Glamour Dresser, Glamour Plates, Prisms & Dyes

FFXIV glamour is, for many players, the true endgame with Glamour Dressers, Glamour Plates, and various other tricks applied to achieve perfect fashion. Cosmetics make the game go round in various ways (such as million-gil crafting materials on the market board). So it’s worth knowing how to properly apply glamours…

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FFXIV Moogle Treasure Trove – October 2021 Irregular Tomestone Guide

The FFXIV Moogle Treasure Trove is back, this time with Irregular Tomestones of Lore, and ready to take us into Endwalker with the October 2021 version of the event. Well, I say “version,” but it’s quite similar to past iterations of the “catch-up” event Square Enix likes to drop before…

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

FFXIV Lightning Crystals are an important part of any crafter’s collection. Though they’re not as easy (nor fun) to acquire as they are to lose. That’s because crystals, shards, and clusters of all elements are consumed by FFXIV crafting recipes. You need hundreds — if not thousands — of them…

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Final Fantasy Creator Steamrolls FFXIV Heavensward in Two Days

The past and present of Final Fantasy have finally met. Hironobu Sakaguchi, director and co-writer of the first Final Fantasy, started playing Final Fantasy XIV for the first time back in September. The father of the franchise basically returned to check in on his grandchildren. Now Sakaguchi is cruising through…

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FFXIV Final Fantasy Creator Hironobu Sakaguchi

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FFXIV: Endwalker Expansion Gets More Tomestone & Scrip Changes

FFXIV players better spend those Tomestones and Scrips soon. Some of the old currencies are being replaced with Endwalker, as the expansion cycle comes for our virtual wallets once again. Namely your Tomestones of Allegory, Tomestones of Revelation, and any Tomestones of Phantasmagoria you were holding onto for some reason…

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FFXIV Endwalker’s Reaper is Hella Fun: Job Overview and How It Works

One of the many things I was hyped about going into my hands-on preview session for Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker was learning and playing the new Jobs, Reaper and Sage. And let me tell you now, Reaper might be the best Melee DPS Job yet. Maybe that’s just because I’m…

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FFXIV Endwalker Reaper in Tower of Zot

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Our Time With FFXIV Endwalker Told Many Stories Without a Single Line of Dialogue

A wise catboy once asked, “How many years have I waited for this moment?” For finally getting hands-on with Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker? Well, about two years. Two very unique years. It’s wild to think about how much FFXIV has evolved from a gameplay, narrative, and cultural standpoint since the…

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FFXIV Endwalker: All New Healer Changes up to Level 90 and Sage Breakdown

One of the best things about our time playing the preview build of Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker during the recent media tour was having access to every Job at level 90, including the upcoming Reaper and Sage. While we’ve covered Tanks, Melee DPS, and Ranged/Magic DPS extensively, here, we’ll be…

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FFXIV Endwalker: All Melee DPS Changes up to Level 90 and Reaper Breakdown

During a hands-on preview session with Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, we checked out how all Jobs are changing once the expansion launches. Everything — from tweaks to existing skillsets and new actions past the current cap of level 80 — was available for all Jobs. But here, we’re going to…

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FFXIV Endwalker Preview: The New Trusts Make a Single-Player Future Possible

During our time previewing Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, we got to run the new Tower of Zot dungeon with other players. This is usually how I prefer to play, especially since the MMORPG’s community is generally kind enough that I don’t expect to have unpleasant experiences. However, trying out the…

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FFXIV Endwalker Preview: The Sage Isn’t Quite The Combat Healer You’re Expecting

I was deeply enamored with the Sage when it was first revealed. The Job’s weapon, the mentally-controlled floating Nouliths, instantly recalled the Fin Funnels of the Gundam franchise. The concept of healing via damaging abilities, like World of Warcraft’s Discipline Priest, is always a fun one in MMOs. I envisioned…

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FFXIV Endwalker Preview: All-New Tank Level 90 Actions and Changes

Let’s talk tanks. We got to take a look at a small section of the upcoming Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker expansion, including job changes and new regions. The frontline warriors of FFXIV aren’t getting as many changes as Summoner, nor as much shine as new Jobs like Reaper and Sage,…

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FFXIV Endwalker Preview: Director Naoki Yoshida Reflects on Development Difficulties and the Last Decade

As Final Fantasy XIV approaches the release of its fourth expansion, it’s in the best position it’s ever been. The critically acclaimed MMO has over 24 million players worldwide. It’s the most profitable Final Fantasy title in franchise history. It’s become a core of Square Enix’s business operations, spawned the…

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FFXIV Endwalker Preview: A Walkthrough of Old Sharlayan, Garlemald, and Thavnair

Everyone is excited to go to the Moon, but Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker is more than a lunar adventure. There will be a host of new locales to visit, friends to make, and monsters to kill on Eorzea itself. In a recent media tour, we were able to wander around…

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FFXIV Thavnair Town

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FFXIV Endwalker Preview: How Numerical Changes Will Impact the Next Decade

In order for the development team to support its next decade, Final Fantasy XIV will be undergoing significant changes in its battle system formulas. As of Endwalker, values will be downscaled ⁠— a fact that director Naoki Yoshida hopes you won’t worry about. As part of a recent media tour…

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FFXIV Endwalker Preview: It Will Be Easier to Level Up Main and Secondary Jobs

As we wait in the gulf between now and the release of Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, one of the biggest side hustles for most of us is leveling another job. Alongside my Relic grind, I personally decided to give Samurai another shot. At the same time, I’m also leveling crafting…

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FFXIV Viera in Thavnair

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FFXIV Endwalker: Full Breakdown of Magic and Ranged DPS Changes Up to Level 90

Our hands-on preview with an early build of Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker gave us access to all the current and upcoming Jobs all the way up to the new level 90 cap. This means we got to see all the changes and additions coming to the expansion and patch 6.0.…

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FFXIV Ranged DPS Jobs

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Ahead of Endwalker, the Voice Cast of Final Fantasy XIV Reflects on the Journey

When Peter Bramhill, the English voice actor for Thancred, reflects on the professional and personal impact Final Fantasy XIV has had on him, he recounts an experience from just earlier this year. He had been filming in Romania for a week when a fellow actor suddenly pulled him aside and…

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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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The Final Fantasy XV Quest in FFXIV is Good and You Should Play It

The current in-game event going on in Final Fantasy XIV is the redux of the Final Fantasy XV crossover where you can nab a few items for a limited time like the Regalia car as a mount, Noctis’ anime/scene kid hairdo, and a Noctis Triple Triad card — some legitimately…

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