Studio:Â Square Enix
Launch Date: September 30, 2010; relaunched August 27, 2013
Genre:Â Fantasy Hybrid Themepark
Business Model:Â Subscription (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, PS3, PS4
final fantasy xiv
Official Site:Â Final Fantasy XIV
Studio:Â Square Enix
Launch Date: September 30, 2010; relaunched August 27, 2013
Genre:Â Fantasy Hybrid Themepark
Business Model:Â Subscription (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, PS3, PS4
Studio:Â Square Enix
Launch Date: September 30, 2010; relaunched August 27, 2013
Genre:Â Fantasy Hybrid Themepark
Business Model:Â Subscription (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, PS3, PS4
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The Daily Grind: Do you participate in MMO lotteries or gambling?
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Massively OP Podcast Episode 457: Sailing into February with cannons blazing
Justin and Bree discuss Skull & Bones, FFXIV on Xbox, WoW Classic, New World, and Nightingale, with adventures in LOTRO, Elder Scrolls Online, and City of Heroes, plus mailbag topics on day and night cycles and getting out of MMO gaming ruts.
Final Fantasy XIV increases weekly tomestone limits with patch 6.57
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Wisdom of Nym: What the hey is up with Final Fantasy XIV’s Xbox pricing?
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The Stream Team: Finishing a friend’s run of Final Fantasy XIV’s Pandaemonium
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One Shots: Sky control to Major Tom
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The Daily Grind: Have you ever lost a house in an MMO?
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Microsoft will require Final Fantasy XIV players to subscribe to Xbox Game Pass in order to play the game
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Final Fantasy XIV’s open beta for Xbox X|S starts February 21 – here’s how to get in
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The Daily Grind: How do you cope with losing someone in an MMORPG?
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Final Fantasy XIV starts another free login campaign running through February 21
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Wisdom of Nym: The franchise references for jobs in Final Fantasy XIV
There is not a single game in the history of the franchise that has not been referenced in some capacity by Final Fantasy XIV....
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One Shot: Surveying my domain
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