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

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Wisdom of Nym: So, how has dropping Hard dungeons worked out for Final Fantasy XIV?

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In the run-up to Shadowbringers, we learned that Final Fantasy XIV was not going to be doing Hard dungeons any longer. The reason given was...

One Shots: The picture of patience

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What makes for the perfect portrait? Great lighting and costuming certainly helps, as does the serene pose of the subject. And as George Washington...
Wait for it.

Vague Patch Notes: Understanding what you understand in MMOs

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One of the most dangerous and yet often-used phrases to say to anyone when it comes to pretty much any media is to claim...
Still proud of this shot.

Perfect Ten: 10 MMO games, events, and ideas hitting the decade mark in 2025

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A decade is a long time. It's kind of weird that we don't think much about games or shows or whatever hitting the decade...
FORGE AHEAD, TO THE EDGE, WE PRAY

Final Fantasy XIV releases a $124.99 five-record set for music fans and collectors

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If you are tired of hearing Final Fantasy XIV talk up its music, then you are probably not going to be terribly happy to...

Square-Enix’s latest financial results are meh, but Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail kept the MMO division afloat

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Square-Enix has released its financial report for the nine-month period covering Q1 to Q3 of its current financial year (which ends March 2025), and...

Final Fantasy XIV collabs with an instant camera maker for a free emote and screenshot contest

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It's no secret that fans of Final Fantasy XIV love to take screenshots (colloquially known as "gposing" in reference to the in-game gpose screenshot...
We have fun here (I don't)

Wisdom of Nym: Examining Final Fantasy XIV’s first Seekers of Eternity live letter

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Sometimes vibes just turn kinda bad. It just happens. Despite my natural state of things these days, I also have good days and bad...
Alas,

Vague Patch Notes: How long do online games truly get to live?

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I'm going to start this article by asking a question I don't actually want an answer to: How long has Minecraft been popular? Objectively there...

‘We are designing it to last for decades’: Stars Reach is hoping for ‘a few hundred thousand players’

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Are you feeling the hype yet from the approach of the Stars Reach Kickstarter? Because Playable Worlds is kinda going all out with blogs...

Final Fantasy XIV 7.2 promises new gathering quests, new Arcadion matches, and new phantom jobs

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Before anyone in our readership gets worried that Final Fantasy XIV is giving ghosts long-term occupations, rest assured that "phantom jobs" are not jobs for...
Pop?

Wisdom of Nym: What to expect from Final Fantasy XIV’s next Live Letter

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So our next live letter for Final Fantasy XIV is coming on Friday, and I think it's honestly coming at a remarkably necessary time....

The Stream Team: Sunday funday in Final Fantasy XIV with the family

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MOP's Chris and his Eorzea Sunday crew are coming back together for another bit of time together in Final Fantasy XIV! It's tradition at...

One Shots: Prop painting is a contact sport

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If you go to an art school where they teach the art of Pictomancy, you're going to want to stash those small, fine brushes...

Massively Overthinking: The MMOs where suddenly you’re a different character now

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I was recently thumbing through my Lord of the Rings Online screenshots when I stumbled into one I'd taken of a player's extremely smart...
Wow, positive.

Perfect Ten: 10 MMORPGs that came back from the dead

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The fact that I loved Charlotte's Web as a child probably had some influence on my developing brain, but it does mean that I...
Roses.

Final Fantasy XIV prepares another Valentione’s Day celebration alongside a new fashion collab

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Once again, it is time for love in the air in Final Fantasy XIV, or it will be when the Valentione's Day event rolls...
With strong eye contact.

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s pointless sidequests and FATEs

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Way back in the time of Stormblood, we were told that Final Fantasy XIV was getting rid of combat-based levequests because they were basically...

The Stream Team: Wrapping up the week with some Final Fantasy XIV roulette runs

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MOP's Chris is once again back on the roulette ride in Final Fantasy XIV. With some classes to level and some time to kill...
Buildup.

Vague Patch Notes: The war of the MMO builds

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Talking about your build in an MMORPG can be oddly contentious with people. On the one hand, you are inevitably going to have people...

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