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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Perfect Ten: Complaints about Final Fantasy XIV’s Heavensward, one year later
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Phantasy Star Online 2 reveals the full details of its collaboration with Final Fantasy XIV
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One Shots: Cave art
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Massively Overthinking: The best and worst MMORPGs of E3 2016
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Global Chat: Which mobs do you love killing in MMOs?
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Massively OP Podcast Episode 69: WildSteam
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Steampower Girl noticed that in...
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