final fantasy xiv

Official Site: Final Fantasy XIV
Studio: Square Enix
Launch Date: September 30, 2010; relaunched August 27, 2013
Genre: Fantasy Hybrid Themepark
Business Model: Subscription (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, PS3, PS4

Final Fantasy XIV launches new 5.3 microsite, hits 1.2M active players (with caveats)

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Final Fantasy XIV has today launched a new microsite for the 5.3 patch, arriving August 11, 2020. The site confirms the new content coming...
Faires past

Final Fantasy XIV will be down for 24 hours for patch 5.3 maintenance

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Get anything you need to have done in Final Fantasy XIV done before August 10th. Anything you want done before the patch, at least,...
So... we cool, huh? We cool?

Wisdom of Nym: What it means to be good at Final Fantasy XIV content

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Let's start with an assertion that some people may or may not believe but is still true no matter what: Dungeons in Final Fantasy...

Jukebox Heroes: The ultimate guide to MMORPG music

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It's been a long, strange, and wonderful journey to explore MMORPG music with you here in Jukebox Heroes. And while I am anticipating many...

One Shots: The ultimate tree house

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When I asked for pictures of plant houses in online games, I wasn't quite expecting that notion to sprout and grow into this tremendous...
Fly free, too.

Final Fantasy XIV offers a few more tidbits about patch 5.3 to its special site

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Flight! Letting slip the surly bonds of gravity and taking to the skies! Final Fantasy XIV has let players fly in the expansion zones...
Town.

Final Fantasy XIV reminds players to finish the Crystal Tower series and get a mount before August 11

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The next Final Fantasy XIV patch arrives on August 11th, and you're going to need to do some stuff ahead of time if you...
Oh look.

Perfect Ten: Ten MMOs I was very wrong about

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Here's a not-actually-very-secret bit of honesty about the industry that I have been working in for about a decade now: I am not actually...
This, uh. This was a thing.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 281: A Steamy summer

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Justin and Bree discuss SWTOR and Wurm Online launching on Steam, FFXIV's 5.3 patch, Phantasy Star Online 2's New Genesis, the Fable MMO rumor, Valiance Online, and Elder Scrolls Online on Stadia, with adventures in LOTRO, SWG Legends, and WoW, plus a mailbag topic on FFXIV's unskippable dungeons.
Faires past

Final Fantasy XIV brings a shark-filled Moonfire Faire around on August 12

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On August 11th, Final Fantasy XIV players will face the end of the Shadowbringers MSQ arc that will decide the fate of a world....
FAREWELL!

Wisdom of Nym: Everything we learned in Final Fantasy XIV’s 5.3 live letter

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It's not exactly a secret to people who follow my presence on various feeds that I'm not doing great right now emotionally, but the...

One Shots: Eyes on the prize

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When you're such an amazing archer, you don't have to look at your target. When you're an expert at the bow, you can shoot...
Sky sky sky

Vague Patch Notes: No Man’s Sky is the real reboot success story

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Whenever an MMO of any type has a launch that resembles the Nedelin catastrophe, people start talking about what the studio should do to...
Override.

Final Fantasy XIV updates its Reflections in Crystal site as it passes 20 million registered players

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It was easy to miss amidst all of the other news contained in yesterday's live letter from producer and director Naoki Yoshida, but Final...
Outliers.

Final Fantasy XIV has cancelled its Japanese Fan Festival scheduled for December

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This probably comes as no surprise to anyone, but Final Fantasy XIV will not be hosting any fan gatherings this year. The North American...
The climb.

Final Fantasy XIV’s patch 5.3 gets a trailer along with more patch details ahead of August 11

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Patch 5.3, Reflections in Crystal, arrives in Final Fantasy XIV on August 11th after an unusually long delay. But if you need to see...
Cars!

Wisdom of Nym: What content in Final Fantasy XIV is optional?

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So here's an interesting question with an answer that continually shifts: What content is optional in Final Fantasy XIV? If you're a big fan of...
Front lines.

Global Chat: What gets us grumpy in MMOs

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Whoever said "always look on the bright side of life" obviously never talked to gamers, because we are a notorious bunch for looking at...

One Shots: Private retreats

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Where do you go to get away from it all in an MMORPG? If you look hard enough, you might find a special private...

Massively Overthinking: Has the pandemic changed your gaming habits?

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There was a popular Medium piece floating around last week about how some people are finding refuge in gaming during the still-raging COVID-19 pandemic....

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