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

You have to want it.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 119: Finalest Fantasy

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Justin and Eliot discuss FFXIV, FFXI, Black Desert, Neverwinter, World of Warcraft, Secret World Legends, LOTRO, EverQuest, Allods, and RIFT, with mailbag questions on MMO role homogenization, PvP pay-to-win, and the Marvel Heroes uproar.
Well, bye...

The final PlayStation 3 has rolled off of the assembly lines

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So long to the PlayStation 3, it seems; after a decade of manufacturing, the final edition of the console has been made, and the...
You have to want it.

Final Fantasy XIV prepares to unveil a trial at E3 2017

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It's almost time for E3 2017, and there are going to be all sorts of new and exciting games on display. Final Fantasy XIV:...
Cold analysis.

Wisdom of Nym: The future of PvP in Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood

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We've got less than three weeks until early access starts for Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood. That is honestly kind of crazy. By the end...
Mander-mander-mander &c

Make it Rain returns to Final Fantasy XIV on May 29

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You've still got some time before Stormblood releases. What are you going to do in Final Fantasy XIV until then? Gamble, obviously. The Make...

Massively Overthinking: Disentangling MMO classes and races

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Last week, a guildie of mine mentioned that he'd been interested in Crowfall until he realized he couldn't be a gerbil (Guineacean) of the...
And on and on and on...

Perfect Ten: Understanding MMORPG Warriors

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There is always a Warrior. Every game has a Warrior. No matter what other class options it has, a Warrior is in that list....
I'm just a friendly reminder.

The Daily Grind: Which MMO offers the best dungeon crawling experiences?

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Dungeons are deeply on my mind as of late, mostly because I've been missing doing them in MMORPGs. It's odd: In particular MMOs, I...
You have to want it.

Check out Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood’s new abilities in action

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The second expansion for Final Fantasy XIV is bringing more than just new abilities; it's also bringing an extensive set of changes for existing...

Global Chat: Saying goodbye to The Secret World

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With the move to put The Secret World in maintenance mode and shift focus to the rebooted Secret World Legends, one MMO blogger decided...
Sigh.

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward in review – the final assessment

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Here we are, then, at the end of this particular road. We've had enough time to look back over Heavensward as a whole, the...
Hire a... you know the drill.

Liveblogging the Final Fantasy XIV Letter from the Producer LIVE XXXVI

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For those who've somehow missed it, Final Fantasy XIV producer and director Naoki Yoshida regularly does live letters for the community. We don't usually liveblog...
I'll be dead soon

Massively Overthinking: Being Uncle Owen in MMORPGs

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Ever since the tone-deaf SOE proclamation that nobody wanted to play Uncle Owen in an MMORPG, contrary me has consciously fought that very stupid...

Global Chat: Is Ashes of Creation worth backing?

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With all of the hullabaloo going on concerning Ashes of Creation and its Kickstarter campaign, a few bloggers are asking themselves whether or not...
THE BACK OF MY HAND!

Final Fantasy XIV unveils new plans to reduce server congestion for the biggest servers

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After a lengthy maintenance to facilitate the North American data center relocation, Final Fantasy XIV is back online and ready to play once more. Unfortunately,...
RIDE THE LOW RIDER

Listen to Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood’s new opening theme

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A new Final Fantasy XIV expansion means a new theme song for the game, and while we've had the new theme teased before, you can...
Stop asking me what is best in life, I answered that.

Funcom Q1 2017 financials: ‘Most profitable quarter ever,’ Secret World Legends delayed on Steam

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Conan Exiles performed beautifully for Funcom, at least during the first part of this year, the company's investor report for the first quarter revealed...
Great big world.

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward in review – odds and ends

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By the time you read this, I'll be up in the air flying across the country. Assuming you read it on the day it...

One Shots: MMOs are serious business

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As we all well know, MMORPGs are a Serious Business indeed. We must treat them reverently and with our utmost due diligence as we...
But no peaches.

Final Fantasy XIV adds actions to group pose screenshot functionality in Stormblood

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The group pose screenshot tool in Final Fantasy XIV is pretty darn powerful, since it lets you change color filters, add lighting sources, add...

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