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

One Shot: Surveying my domain

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Good day, captain! Now that you've been beamed down by your mutinous crew and marooned on an ice planet, you might as well enjoy...
Cool.

The Final Fantasy XIV live-action TV series is apparently dead in the water

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Remember that talk about adapting Final Fantasy XIV into a live-action television series? No, not the Dad of Light series that included FFXIV as...
SIR

Perfect Ten: The 10 most utterly bizarre Final Fantasy XIV NPC names

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A lot of times when I write these columns, I have either a point to make or a higher concept that I am touching...
Less elf than hoped.

Final Fantasy XIV prepares a new Moogle Treasure Trove event with expanded challenges starting on January 30

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Generally speaking, Final Fantasy XIV has run the Moogle Treasure Trove event in the lead-up to a major patch, but the upcoming Hunt for...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 454: MMO roadmap roundup

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Justin and Bree discuss the 2024 roadmaps for Lord of the Rings Online, Lost Ark, World of Warcraft, Guild Wars 2, EVE Online, Elder Scrolls Online, New World, EverQuest, EverQuest II, and Wayfinder, with adventures in LOTRO, FFXIV, and City of Heroes.
Looks nice enough, I guess.

Wisdom of Nym: Impressions of Final Fantasy XIV’s petite patch 6.55

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There's an odd thing that keeps going back and forth in my head when I look at last week's patch 6.55 for Final Fantasy...

The Stream Team: Fighting Asura and other tasks in Final Fantasy XIV

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MOP's Chris has another primal to defeat with his family! He'll be hopping in to Final Fantasy XIV to take on Asura, then after...

One Shots: A heated meeting

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What are two words that delight you to hear as a child in school but terrify you as an adult? "Field trip!" Rose can attest...

Massively Overthinking: The slowest and fastest combat in MMORPGs

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During a recent podcast discussion about City of Heroes' official revival, the MOP writers were talking about its combat, which - let's be honest...
Now you can play with your straight friends!

Final Fantasy XIV jumps the gun on Xbox open beta announcement

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One of the biggest developments for Final Fantasy XIV in 2024 that isn't named "Dawntrail" has to be the MMO's debut on Microsoft's game...
Stuff!

The Daily Grind: What’s the most kludgy MMO system you’ve encountered?

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The other day I was watching MMO players have a good-natured discussion about transmog systems among various titles. A few FFXIV players lamented how...
SIRS

Final Fantasy XIV wraps up Manderville weapons and readies for Dawntrail with patch 6.55 today

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It's time to get started on your final push to Final Fantasy XIV's next expansion with today's release of patch 6.55, starting with the...
Michael Bay palette.

Wisdom of Nym: Dreaming about Final Fantasy XIV patch 6.55 during the day-long downtime

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Somehow, the final Endwalker content patch has arrived. All right, maybe you could argue that's just the tiniest bit premature; technically we've still got...
Tell me more, tell me more, but you don't have to brag.

Final Fantasy XIV player aims to complete every sidequest to relay which ones are worth doing

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If you've played Final Fantasy XIV for any length of time, you've probably heard the advice that the standard sidequests are totally OK to...

The Stream Team: Training a burgeoning Astrologian in Final Fantasy XIV

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Today's Eorzea Sunday stream isn't primarily about MOP's Chris. No, this time around it's about his husband, who has been slowly learning the ropes...
Colorist.

The Daily Grind: Do any MMO class themes turn you away from playing them?

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Last weekend, FFXIV announced that one of its upcoming jobs (classes) will be a Pictomancer -- a mage that flings paint all willy-nilly. As...
SIRS

Final Fantasy XIV previews its new trial and more additions arriving in patch 6.55

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More Manderville madness. A new trial. A wrap-up of the story. A tying together for the various tribal quests from the expansion. All of...
Forever and ever.

End-of-Year Eleven: The MMOs with the most uncertain futures in 2024

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As I say every single year and several people ignore every single year: This is not a column about the games that are most...
I still like to pretend he's starting a new musical career.

Final Fantasy XIV will run 24-hour maintenance ahead of patch 6.55 starting on January 15

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If you want to get things done in Final Fantasy XIV this week, you should make sure to do so before Monday, January 15th....
Trans rights city.

Wisdom of Nym: The highs and lows of Final Fantasy XIV’s 2024 Tokyo fan festival

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There's a certain dramatic irony in the idea that as the Tokyo fan festival started winding up the Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail hype, the...

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