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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One Shots: When the GPS does you dirty
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Storyboard: Managing the escalating stakes in MMO storytelling
Everyone who has at least passing familiarity with stories, whether they be in MMOs or elsewhere, roleplayed or canonical, realizes that stories need stakes....
Vague Patch Notes: Why we should evaluate MMO systems based on how they break
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If you play on Final Fantasy XIV's Chaos or Light data centers and have been enjoying your house, good news: You don't need to...
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It's time for MOP's Chris to try his hand at the most recent raid of Final Fantasy XIV. Today, he'll be attempting to work...
Perfect Ten: Get out of my dreams and get into my (MMO) car
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Popular Final Fantasy XIV UI modder calls it quits thanks to a lapse in gaming overall
We all know that modding in Final Fantasy XIV is against the MMORPG's terms of service (and has even raised some trouble within the...
Wisdom of Nym: Spoiler-free thoughts on Final Fantasy XIV patch 6.4’s content
Here we are with another Final Fantasy XIV patch to experience, and as is tradition, we're going to spend this week talking about the...
One Shots: Welcome to the spider level!
Welcome, welcome, come on in, make sure that nobody's left behind. Do we have the full tour group? Good. Ladies and gents, welcome to...
Final Fantasy XIV reports on NA server connection problems, sound issues, and global server crashes
The devs of Final Fantasy XIV have had a very busy few days, and it's not just because of its latest content update, as...
Final Fantasy XIV patch 6.4, The Dark Throne, is live today – check out the launch trailer
It's time to face off against Golbez in Final Fantasy XIV. Not necessarily right this second, though; you'll need to figure out how to...
Wisdom of Nym: Top takeaways from Final Fantasy XIV’s The Dark Throne patch notes
I have to say that whole "preliminary" patch notes thing that Final Fantasy XIV has been pulling for years now has begun to wear...
One Shots: Day one of the conquest
There's nothing like that heady feel of stepping out into the game world for the first time, taking in the sights of the newbie...
Final Fantasy XIV posts the preliminary patch notes for The Dark Throne
The Dark Throne is so close you can almost taste the throne. Which is weird; you shouldn't be tasting thrones unless your name is...
Final Fantasy XIV previews more of The Dark Throne ahead of its arrival next Tuesday
Do you want to turn your Island Sanctuary in Final Fantasy XIV into an open-air farmer's market? What about a seaside resort? Maybe even...
The Stream Team: One final grind before the Dark Throne arrives in Final Fantasy XIV
Final Fantasy XIV is now just under a week away from releasing Patch 6.4: The Dark Throne, and MOP's Chris is going to see...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 422: Two Lord of the Rings MMOs to rule them all
Justin and Bree discuss Amazon's new LOTR MMO (again), LOTRO's King's Gondor, WoW's Fractured in Time, official WoW Classic hardcore, Diablo IV, FFXIV, and financials for NCsoft, Square, and Pearl Abyss, with adventures in LOTRO, SWTOR, and SWG Legends.
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Square-Enix FY2022: Revenues decline as company remains ‘aggressive’ on blockchain
We continue with the near-endless march of financial reports out of gaming companies in May, and this one is another biggie, as Square-Enix has...
