Final Fantasy XIV News

FFXIV Endwalker: Celebrate Launch With The Complete Illustrated Countdown Art

We walk toward the end. Today marks the full official launch of Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker. The road hasn’t been a smooth one, with a delay and severe login issues during the early access p...

Ranged DPS Job Changes Coming To FFXIV Endwalker

The best damage is dealt from range, where you can’t be hit back. In last night’s “Live Letter from the Producer”, director and executive producer Naoki Yoshida and community manager Toshio Murouchi g...

Square Enix Uploads FFXIV 1.0 Trailer to Official YouTube Channel

This week, we begin on our path towards the end. Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker will be launching into Early Access on December 3, with a full release on December 7. It will soon be time to go to...

FFXIV's Starlight Celebration Starts Soon, And You Get a Cute Yeti Minion

Final Fantasy XIV celebrates the holidays every year with an in-game seasonal event called the Starlight Celebration. It’s as festive as any wintertime holiday with decorations in city center...

FFXIV Patch Development Cycle Will Be Two Weeks Longer Moving Forward

One of the amazing things about Final Fantasy XIV is how remarkably consistent the game’s update cycle is. Players have been able to correctly predict and anticipate when major patches d...

FFXIV 6.1: Ninja's Trick Attack Gets Nerfed, Mugged Even — But It's Not All Bad!

It’s always an exciting time in Final Fantasy XIV when new Job changes are revealed in Live Letters and patch notes. This latest Live Letter finally dug into some important adjustments being...

FFXIV Devs Want Healers “Working a Bit Harder” At Healing in Endwalker

Should healers just be healing? That’s a long-running discussion that won’t be solved any time soon, even within the friendly Final Fantasy XIV community. You can look at the forums or FFXIV...

FFXIV Patch 6.1: New Hrothgar Hairstyles Revealed, Thank the Twelve

We truly were spoiled with this latest Live Letter from the Producer. With all the new content coming to Final Fantasy XIV, via FFXIV Patch 6.1, there’s no shortage of things to get...

FFXIV Endwalker Soundtrack Launches in February With Wind-Up Vrtra Minion

Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker finally has a release date for official soundtrack sales, and it’s out soon, on February 23. The OST also comes packaged with another dragon companion, adding Wind...

Moonfire Faire 2022 Starts Soon, Serves Up New Summer Outfits

Summer is in full swing in the real world (if you’re in the northern hemisphere, that is). It’s probably too hot in a few places, in fact. There’s one place where it’s always the right temperature, ho...

Tank Job Changes Coming To FFXIV Endwalker

No matter what changes, the tank stands at the front of any part in Final Fantasy XIV. In this evening’s “Live Letter from the Producer”, FFXIV director and executive producer Naoki...

FFXIV Players are Waiting in Line to Wait in Another Line

It’s been a month since Endwalker launched, and Final Fantasy XIV players are still crowding into 6.0’s final zone to try and slay Chi — a FATE boss rewarding a new Stormblood

FFXIV Says Yes to Erotic Roleplaying, No to Real-Money Trade and Stalking

FFXIV RMT (or real-money trading) should get a bit harder soon — along with more serious issues like stalking. We’re less than a month away from the launch of Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker

FFXIV Patch 6.08 Notes Summary and Breakdown, Lots of Job Changes

Final Fantasy XIV Patch 6.08 notes have been published on The Lodestone, FFXIV‘s official site. Gameplay-wise, the main focus of this update is on adjustments to several Jobs. Most D...

FFXIV and Doctor Who Voice Actor Stephen Critchlow Passes Away

Sad tidings today, with the news that veteran actor and voice actor Stephen Critchlow has passed away. The news comes to us via Big Finish, the British aural storytelling platform best known for produ...

New Viera Hairstyles Shown for FFXIV Endwalker (New Hrothgar Hair Coming Later)

It’s been a long-time coming for Viera players in Final Fantasy XIV — new hairstyles are coming with the launch of Endwalker. During one segment during the latest Live Letter fr...

FFXIV Gathering is Less About Inventory, All About Volume in Endwalker

Gathering in Final Fantasy XIV — specifically mining and botany — looks a lot different when players log into Endwalker for the first time. The new expansion takes steps to ligh...

FFXIV Patch 6.1’s Subtitle Was Inspired By Star Wars

The upcoming Patch 6.1 kicks off a brand-new saga for Final Fantasy XIV. With the closing moments of Endwalker, one grand tale ended and another began. Now, instead of th...

All the Major Changes Coming to FFXIV A Realm Reborn MSQ in Patch 6.1

In February’s Live Letter, director and producer Naoki Yoshida detailed how Final Fantasy XIV is getting significant changes to the base game A Realm Reborn. This latest Live Letter...

FFXIV: Endwalker Server Queues Push Square Enix to Halt Sales and New Free Trials

Nearly two weeks out from the launch of Endwalker, Final Fantasy XIV is still seeing login issues, lengthy queue times, and general server issues. The team at Square Enix has been wo...