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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Vague Patch Notes: The ridiculous marketing doublespeak around MMORPGs

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There is a lot to make fun of when it comes to New World, and it comes in many forms, from excusing bad decisions...

Perfect Ten: Utterly silly MMO transmedia synergy over the years

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Remember back when Trion Worlds tried to coin -- or cement -- the term "transmedia synergy" for the relationship between Defiance the game and Defiance the...

Square-Enix and Lightspeed Studio officially announce Final Fantasy XIV Mobile

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Don't look now but Final Fantasy XIV is getting an official mobile adaptation. Publisher Square-Enix and developer Tencent-owned Lightspeed Studios have taken the wraps...
Shock, awe.

Wisdom of Nym: Initial impressions of Final Fantasy XIV’s Crossroads dungeon and alliance raid

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It's interesting to me how often Final Fantasy XIV patches are inconsistent when it comes to what makes them interesting. This is perhaps not...

The Stream Team: Taking the first walk through Final Fantasy XIV’s latest alliance raid

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It's time once again for MOP's Chris and his Final Fantasy XIV crew to make their first run through the MMORPG's latest alliance raid!...

One Shots: How to tantalize your dragon

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You know what's always a good idea? To go right up to the jagged maw of a ravenous carnivore and tempt fate by trying...
Ominous.

WoW Factor: Home is where the heart is, even in World of Warcraft

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It has been a curious sensation these last few months, looking at World of Warcraft: The War Within and not wanting to play. That...
Guess who's back. Back again.

Perfect Ten: Why I still love Final Fantasy XI today

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You know what's really funny to me when I think about it for more than five minutes? Final Fantasy XI is, at this point,...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 493: Landing on Brighter Shores

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Justin and Bree discuss LOTRO's Legacy of Morgoth, Brighter Shores' early access, ArcheAge Chronicles' delay, Chrono Odyssey, Stars Reach's trailer, and FFXIV's Crossroads, with adventures in LOTRO, Guild Wars 2, and WoW Classic, plus a mailbag topic on handhelds and controllers for MMOs.

Final Fantasy XIV’s first post-Dawntrail content update, Crossroads, is officially live

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"Our journey will never end" is a lyrical refrain from a few songs in Final Fantasy XIV, and that proves to be true once...
Roar.

Wisdom of Nym: Things I want from Final Fantasy XIV that I fully expect to never get

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The fact that I want something in Final Fantasy XIV does not make it a good idea. There are dropped threads that the game...

The Stream Team: Four friends versus alternate jobs in Final Fantasy XIV

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Last week saw a member of the Eorzea Sunday crew try to get their feet wet with the Dark Knight job while MOP's Chris...

One Shots: Gather those rosebuds while you may

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Hope you're not allergic to jungle settings and giant plants spewing all manner of pollen and brain-altering parasites, because we're going to the thick...

Final Fantasy XIV just announced a collab with a… camping gear brand

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We've got a late-breaking candidate for "weirdest cross-promo of the year" right here, and it's all thanks to Final Fantasy XIV, which is apparently...

Final Fantasy XIV outlines PvP updates and shows off gear in the preliminary patch notes for Patch 7.1

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Next week will bring new things to do for Final Fantasy XIV players, and that means that Square Enix's Creative Studio III has put...
We have fun here (I don't)

Wisdom of Nym: The key takeaways from Final Fantasy XIV’s Crossroads live letter

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I haven't exactly been shy about mentioning that 2024 has been a terrible year for me, but then I look at the trailer for...

The MOP Up: Torchlight Infinite invites you to step into a painting

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Torchlight Infinite's sixth season, The Frozen Canvas, arrived with a new character and a mechanic centered around painting and canvases: "As these paintings are...

The Stream Team: Helping a new Dark Knight learn in Final Fantasy XIV

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The Dark Knight rises... but only to a few feet in height. Yes, MOP's Chris is joining with one of his friends in Final...

One Shots: A sticky situation, indeed

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While I am a general fan of honey, the fact that this is a dessert guarded by hundreds of bees does turn my attention...
Poke

Design Mockument: Exploring alternatives to the typical MMO trinity

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Here's a fun thing for you: I swear that way, way back before the game launched, there were documents from the Guild Wars 2...

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