FINAL FANTASY XIV Online News

Moo Deng is an angel sent from heaven, but she's going to absolutely bankrupt Final Fantasy 14 players thanks to how much one minion now costs

I would do anything for Moo Deng, but her popularity has astronomically raised the price of a Hippo Calf minion in Final Fantasy 14.

With Final Fantasy 14 Dawntrail firmly in the rear view mirror now, attention turns at last to the FF14 7.1 patch - our first major post-launch update for the critically acclaimed MMORPG. Live from the Tokyo Game Show floor, game director Naoki Yoshida and community producer Toshio Murouchi host FF14 Live Letter 83, showing off everything in Final Fantasy 14 patch 7.1. Among the reveals are the Echoes of Vana'diel alliance raid, a dungeon reminiscent of Resident Evil, the grand return of Hildibrand, and that much-touted first 24-player savage fight.

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FF14 has a major DDoS problem, as attacks are almost daily

Right now, Final Fantasy 14 is having a major DDoS problem. The server attacks have been happening for years, but over the last few weeks, their frequency has increased massively. We've had multiple attacks, forcing players to disconnect, over the last few days. Square Enix may not have said anything about them recently, but more players are starting to voice their frustration. Hopefully, we'll hear from Yoshida and the team soon.

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FINAL FANTASY XVI NOW AVAILABLE!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2515020/FINAL_FANTASY_XVI/

An epic dark fantasy where fates are decided by mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a tragic warrior who swears revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that leaves naught but calamity in its wake.

■Content included with this product

FINAL FANTASY XVI Base Game
“Onion Sword” weapon (Available for redemption from the System tab in the Main Menu upon reaching the main scenario quest "A Chance Encounter.")

■Early purchase bonuses:

Accessory: "Cait Sith's Charm"
Valuable item: "Sixteen Bells Orchestrion Roll"
Weapon "Brave Blade"

*These items can be acquired by customers who pre-order or purchase the game between 4:00 pm UTC on 19/08/2024 and 3:00 pm UTC on 17/10/2024 (The specific time that the items become unavailable is subject to change).
*In-game items can be claimed from the System tab in the main menu. The ability to claim items is unlocked after approximately two hours of play.
*An internet connection is required to claim in-game items.
*These in-game items may be put on sale or distributed via another method from a future date.

[h3]Demo Available Now![/h3]
■ FINAL FANTASY XVI DEMO

Play the opening section of FINAL FANTASY XVI. Save data can be carried over to the full version of the game.
After completing the opening section of the story, players can enjoy FINAL FANTASY XVI’s amazing action gameplay in the “Eikonic Challenge” mode made specially for this demo.

*Some content in this demo may vary from the final game.
*It is not possible to save or load game data for the Eikonic Challenge mode. Data from this mode cannot be carried over to the release version of the game.

Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXXIII Set for September 28

The next Letter from the Producer LIVE will be broadcasted from Tokyo Game Show 2024! Be sure to join us for an early peek at what's to come in Patch 7.1.

Date & Time

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:50 p.m. (PDT)
Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 5:50 (GMT) / 6:50 (BST) / 15:50 (AEST)
* Starting time is subject to change.

Where to Watch

YouTube Live

* Please note that the presentation slides will include both Japanese and English text, but the presentation audio will be in Japanese only.
Show Details

Patch 7.1 Part 1
Miscellaneous Updates

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