Tag Archives: FFXIV
Thu, Feb 09, 2012 | 13:56 GMT
Final Fantasy XIV to merge eight servers from March
Square Enix has announced it’ll merge eight of its 18 servers in Final Fantasy XIV, bringing its overall total down to ten.
Sat, Dec 10, 2011 | 17:28 GMT
Final Fantasy XIV market ward and player search improvements detailed
A few details regarding market ward improvements and the introduction of a player search feature included in the next update to Final Fantasy XIV have revealed. According to Massively, market wards will include functionality similar to Final Fantasy XI’s auction house, and will contain transaction history as well as an option to buy directly from the item search screen. The player search feature will soon allow players to flag themselves as looking for group, and allow players to indicate which classes and questlines they are needing. Players will also be able to sort by a variety of criteria when looking for potential party members, making things much easier and streamlined than the current system in place.
FFXIV Patch 1.20 is expected to hit on December 14.
Tue, Dec 06, 2011 | 09:14 GMT
FFXIV to start billing on January 6, discounted pricing until V2.00
Square Enix has announced it’ll start billing players of Final Fantasy XIV from January 6.
Sat, Nov 19, 2011 | 19:06 GMT
Final Fantasy XIV 2.0 is still FFXIV and “nothing else”, says Square
Final Fantasy XIV producer Naoki Yoshida has said the MMO, which is scheduled for anĀ upgradeĀ to 2.0 in 2013 with a new engine, is still FFXIV and not an entirely new game.
Tue, Sep 27, 2011 | 11:47 BST
Final Fantasy brand “greatly damaged,” says Wada
Square Enix CEO Yoichi Wada has said that the Final Fantasy brand had been “greatly damaged” following the launch of Final Fantasy XIV last year.
Tue, Jul 12, 2011 | 13:28 BST
Tuesday shorts: The Witcher II, DCUO, NFS: The Run
It’s Tuesday, so you’ve still got a fair bit to go in terms of the weekend, but you made it through the trek yesterday. You’ll be fine. But take a breather and read these shorts first.
Thu, Jul 07, 2011 | 13:26 BST
Thursday shorts: FFXIV, Jane McGonigal, every PS2 game under the sun
It’s Thursday, which means you’ve nearly passed the finishing line. You’re not there yet, but you’ve almost done it. Hang in there and read these shorts.
Thu, Jun 16, 2011 | 13:23 BST
Wednesday Shorts: Radiant Silvergun, Eden Eternal, Mark Hamill, Zelda, APB
It’s Wednesday. This means that your week is almost over. Enjoy hump day a little more with some shorts.
Tue, May 24, 2011 | 13:43 BST
FFXIV producer’s letter outlines changes and ones to come
Final Fantasy XIV producer Naoki Yoshida has posted a rather large list of planned updates and changes to the MMO. He has also checked off quite a few fixes and changes already accomplished by the team.
Mon, Apr 04, 2011 | 01:00 BST
FFXIV producer: Square Enix should have stepped in earlier, subscription-free period to continue
Square Enix’s Naoki Yoshida has gently criticised the publisher for not stepping in earlier to avoid the train wreck of Final Fantasy XIV’s launch.
Tue, Mar 22, 2011 | 19:29 GMT
Final Fantasy XI and XIV back online this Friday
Square Enix have confirmed that the game servers for Final Fantasy XI and XIV will resume normal service from March 25 after being switched off on March 13th due to the Japanese Earthquake.
Sun, Mar 13, 2011 | 21:47 GMT
FFXI, FFXIV, Metal Gear Online servers offline
Japan-hosted multiplayer servers are being shut down to conserve power in the wake of the earthquake and associated nuclear power plant damage.
Thu, Mar 03, 2011 | 01:07 GMT
Wednesday Shorts, part 3 – Street Fighter turns 20, FFXIV, Halo: Reach art
In our final shorts for Wednesday – wait, it’s Thursday now? Crap. Let’s call this the Overnight Edition.
Tue, Mar 01, 2011 | 07:37 GMT
Tuesday Shorts: FFXIV, Monster Hunter, EA and BigPoint double team, more
With all eyes glued on GDC, you’d think the rest of the news would have the decency to keep quiet – but no. Hit the break for loads of tasty snippets.
Fri, Feb 18, 2011 | 00:25 GMT
Final Fantasy XIV Online to focus on large-party play
Final Fantasy XIV director Naoki Yoshida has said he wants to shift the game’s focus towads large-party content, “as quickly as possible”.
Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 05:52 GMT
Naoki Yoshida wants FFVII atmosphere for FFXIV Online

In a detailed Q&A session with the Japanese site 4gamer.net, newly incumbent Final Fantasy XIV Online director Naoki Yoshida has detailed his approach to rescuing the floundering Square Enix MMORPG, commenting that he wants to bring the impact and atmosphere of global bestseller Final Fantasy VII to Eorzea.
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 23:08 GMT
Final Fantasy XIV producer promises to “reboot” and “rebuild”

Newly incumbent Final Fantasy XIV producer Naoki Yoshida has kicked off 2011 with an open letter to fans (and detractors) of Square Enix’s beleaguered MMO, promising some radical work on the game.
Fri, Dec 10, 2010 | 08:46 GMT
FFXIV PS3 delayed, PC trial period gets extended, dev team restructured
Tue, Nov 23, 2010 | 14:07 GMT
Final Fantasy XIV getting travel and questing update on November 24

Square’s about to patch Final Fantasy XIV to fix a lot of travel and questing issues in the MMO.
Wed, Nov 17, 2010 | 13:00 GMT
FFXIV PS3 port development done

Square has confirmed in this week’s issue of Famitsu the process of porting Final Fantasy XIV from PC to PS3 is now done.


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