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

Global Chat: How do you play older MMOs?

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It's always a challenge -- sometimes an insurmountable one -- when you jump into older MMORPGs after being conditioned by modern experiences. To help...

Final Fantasy XIV confirms May 23 launch date and additional content details for The Dark Throne update

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The newest Live Letter from Final Fantasy XIV has just wrapped up, and it is once again full of information regarding the MMORPG's Patch...

Massively Overthinking: What’s your monthly MMO budget?

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Unless you are fabulously wealthy, you probably maintain some sort of budget for your discretionary expenses, and if MMOs had their way, they'd claim...
She's got a gun! I mean a scythe.

Wisdom of Nym: What happens at the end of Final Fantasy XIV’s The Dark Throne?

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So here's the situation as we know it right now: Either on May 23rd or May 30th, patch 6.4, The Dark Throne will release...

One Shots: Judge Dreadfully Polite

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Sure, any time that I wear a helmet that masks my eyes and makes me look like an oppressive trooper, I stop getting invited...
Well, you'll go bananas... ON THE MOON!

Final Fantasy XIV offers more Dark Throne previews on its special site

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The next major patch for Final Fantasy XIV is called The Dark Throne, which clearly means that someone screwed up in the naming department...
Unshocking.

Wisdom of Nym: What to expect from 2023’s Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival

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We've still got a couple months until Final Fantasy XIV's next fan festival, but it's already in an interesting place. In one sense, this...

One Shots: Gesundheit!

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I can't imagine what it would be like to witness a T. Rex sneezing, but I can imagine that it wouldn't be a quiet,...
Itchy licking!

Final Fantasy XIV sets its next live letter for May 12

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If you're not excited about Final Fantasy XIV's upcoming patch 6.4, The Dark Throne, you... are probably not playing the game, which is fine....

The Stream Team: Breaking the Weapons in Final Fantasy XIV

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While MOP's Chris has experienced a lot in his time in Final Fantasy XIV, there are still some things he hasn't seen yet. For...
That throne could be better illuminated, let's not even front.

Final Fantasy XIV opens up its special site for patch 6.4, The Dark Throne

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It's going to be late May before players can dive into the next patch of Final Fantasy XIV, The Dark Throne. But why wait...
Riding along in my hippomobile.

Final Fantasy XI prepares for the Feast of Swords, Final Fantasy XIV prepares for a feast of cosplay at Fan Festival

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Starting this Friday, April 28th, Final Fantasy XI is offering players all the swords they can eat. Oh, you might say that the number...
Oooh, mystery!

Wisdom of Nym: We don’t need another Final Fantasy XIV – we already have one

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First of all, this one's for Bruno. He usually doesn't read these, but maybe he'll like this one. So we all know at this point...

One Shots: The spice must flow

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Feeling antsy because Funcom's Dune Awakening isn't here yet? Utakata has a decent substitute for you in Tower of Fantasy, apparently. Nothing like a...
Lock'd

Global Chat: Black Desert is the MMO sandbox to beat

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Those who wrote off or skipped by Black Desert on the way to other MMOs may be missing one of the best sandboxes on...
WE HAVE THE TIME

Final Fantasy XIV brings the Moogle Treasure Trove around again on April 24

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All right, by this point you know the drill. There's a new patch on the way for Final Fantasy XIV some time in late...
Sing a song of madness.

Wisdom of Nym: Everything is broken – a tale of Final Fantasy XIV post-Calamity

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"Marise? Are ye up there, girl?" The answer was yes, but she didn't much feel like answering. Actually, she didn't feel much liked doing anything...

One Shots: Martial yoga

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It's not a very well-known fact that the most successful armies in fantasy worlds are the ones that take the time to limber up...

Massively Overthinking: How to alienate your MMORPG playerbase

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I am not a Pokemon Go player, but I can't help but stare at its many trainwrecks thanks to the detailed coverage of our...
VOID

Wisdom of Nym: This is how Final Fantasy XIV wants you to play, even if it doesn’t say so

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It is not a surprise that Final Fantasy XIV wants you to play the game a certain way. There are mechanics in place to...

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