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Final Fantasy XIV brings back the Fall Guys collaboration on October 7
Have you kinda burnt out on Beastmaster already in Final Fantasy XIV? Do you find yourself in need of something to do? Well good news; very soon you’ll be able to tumble into the abyss! No, really, the collaboration event between Final Fantasy XIV and Fall Guys will return starti…
KitGuru Games: Is Final Fantasy 14 on Switch 2 worth it?
Final Fantasy 14 is far too large to review in a traditional sense as it’s an MMO that spans hundreds of hours, but the new Switch 2 version does raise a simple question - is this edition worth playing? After spending time with the game in both handheld and docked modes, I’ve got…
Wisdom of Nym: What went right and wrong with Final Fantasy XIV’s Crucible of the Unbroken
I have been poking away at Beastmaster since it launched in Final Fantasy XIV, and I have thoughts on it. I have a lot of thoughts on it, actually. However, all of those thoughts really kind of have to circle around the Crucible of the Unbroken, because that’s what exists for Bea…
Final Fantasy XIV’s latest patch basically starts Evercold, but only gives you a short taste
Beastmaster is incredibly fun, though
Wisdom of Nym: Future weapons for Final Fantasy XIV jobs in the ranged damage category
So at this point, yes, we have a pretty clear picture of what our new ranged DPS job in Final Fantasy XIV is going to be, and it’s going to be a while until we get another new one. (You have to imagine the next expansion will feature a new DPS, yes, but my personal
Final Fantasy 14 Players Can Get a Free Multiseat Mount For a Limited Time
Final Fantasy 14 players will be able to pick up a popular mount that can seat up to four players for free, but only for a short period.
World of Warcraft Is Stealing Two of Final Fantasy 14's Best Features
Blizzard draws inspiration from its chief MMORPG competitor, as World of Warcraft will soon add two of Final Fantasy 14's most-known features.
Digital Foundry offers a techincal review of Final Fantasy XIV on Switch 2
MMO RPG FPS?
Final Fantasy 14 relaxes guidelines for non-commercial fan-made merch. New rules prohibit use of generative AI and 3D printing
The update to FFXIV's Materials Usage License comes with several additions related to physical fan-made goods.
Final Fantasy 14 Is Bringing Back a Fan-Favorite Crossover for the First Time in Over Two Years
Final Fantasy 14 is bringing back its beloved Final Fantasy 15 event for a limited time
Final Fantasy XIV delays its Crucible of the Unbroken rankings for a Beastmaster balance pass
The bright side of a limited job like Final Fantasy XIV’s Beastmaster is that it doesn’t need to be balanced against other jobs. But it does need to be balanced in the abstract, and the announcement on the official site notes that the team has received considerable feedback on th…
Final Fantasy 14 Fans Wants Crucible Rankings Scrapping Following Postponement
FF14 has apologized for postponing Crucible Rankings for Beastmaster, but fans would rather scrap the rankings entirely.
Final Fantasy XIV Is A Place People Call Home, And The Rising Proves It
The Rising asks Final Fantasy XIV's community to remember. The community's answers are about loss, connection, and the people they found in the game.
Final Fantasy XIV previews and elaborates on same-region matching starting with the Japanese data centers
The data centers of Final Fantasy XIV are going to be executing a massive team-up starting with the Japanese centers. Starting on October 13th, the Japanese physical data center will have same-region matching, which is a big deal. But what does that mean for the game and other sy…
Trail to the Heavens: Final Fantasy XIV Original Soundtrack is now available on iTunes and Steam digitally
The newest Dawntrail soundtrack album for FF14 is available now digitally on Steam and iTunes
Final Fantasy XIV Beastmaster Beast Locations - Complete Master's Bestiary
This guide will go over where to find each beast that is part of the Master's Bestiary in Final Fantasy XIV, as part of the Limited Job Beastmaster. Read this article on TechRaptor
Wisdom of Nym: Reacting to the big job reveal and Beastmaster in Final Fantasy XIV’s patch 7.56
As I was more or less guessing, the second part of the MSQ revealed what the new job for Final Fantasy XIV’s next expansion is going to be. Obviously, it did not announce to us the name of the job or give us a whole lot of details to go off of, but we know
Final Fantasy 14: Bygone Serenity Officially Announced
Square Enix officially announces the release of Final Fantasy 14: Bygone Serenity.
Square Enix scrambles to fix Final Fantasy 14 bug where new beastmaster could crash entire servers
Beast mode activated.
Final Fantasy 14's funky new roguelike mode has me hyped for Evercold's combat revamp, which'll be a winner if it's even half as weird
Who let the dogs out?
Evercold's World Comes Into Focus With Final Fantasy XIV's 7.56 Update
Just give us the name of the second Job already!
Final Fantasy 14’s Next Expansion Teases Major Heavensward Connection
Final Fantasy 14's final patch before the Evercold expansion teases the return of Heavensward's Ysyale
Final Fantasy 14's Beastmaster has fans experiencing the MMO as Pokemon trainers for the first time in its 16 years, and they love it so much they "wish it was a standard job"
"The Pokemon vibe is honestly perfect"
Perfect Ten: Strange omissions from the initial lineup of beasts to tame for Final Fantasy XIV’s Beastmaster
So the latest Final Fantasy XIV patch is out, and it lets you play as Beastmaster. This is good news for any and every player who has wanted to be sure they were allowed to master beasts. You may think that you were good at mastering beasts, but this new job will let you master b…
Final Fantasy XIV launches patch 7.56 with Beastmaster and its second half of the MSQ
Do you ever find yourself asking if your beasts are sufficiently mastered? It’s a problem that many people have, but Final Fantasy XIV’s new patch today lets you answer that question with the inclusion of the new limited job, Beastmaster. The mastery or lack thereof can be addres…
Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail's final story patch is exactly what the game needed, and has the 4-month wait for Evercold suddenly feeling a whole lot longer
Setting the stage to perfection.
Final Fantasy 14 Reveals 7.56 Update Patch Notes
Final Fantasy 14 shares what players can expect in Patch 7.56, including the last main story content before Evercold arrives in January.
TRAIL TO THE HEAVENS: FINAL FANTASY XIV Original Soundtrack Blu-ray music disc available for pre-order
79 sensational songs
Wisdom of Nym: Potential melee weapons for future jobs in Final Fantasy XIV again (again)
You might be thinking that I would redo my entire column plans because we got a preview image for the next part of the Final Fantasy XIV MSQ releasing tomorrow and maybe that cat has a crossbow, and the answer is hell no. We’re not doing that. We’ll find out tomorrow! That will h…
Final Fantasy XIV: Complete Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 Review
Final Fantasy XIV released on the Switch 2 as of a few weeks ago (depending on date of publication). I bought the Complete Edition, which gives access through Dawntrail… without knowing about the impending free trial version due out on August 4th. Still, I got 2 months+ worth of…
Final Fantasy 14 Fans May Have Figured Out Evercold's Second New Job
Final Fantasy 14 players point out a string of clues that could possibly identify what Evercold's new ranged physical DPS job will be.
Final Fantasy XIV offers a few more story and Beastmaster teases ahead of next week’s patch 7.56
Fans of Final Fantasy XIV are all eagerly looking forward to Evercold, in which we’ll be traveling to the Fourth… but are we even going to be waiting that long? Ahead of the second part of the MSQ releasing on September 8th, a new preview is up showing off what sure looks like hi…
Into the Ring: FINAL FANTASY XIV Themes from the Arcadion album launches Sept. 18th, 2026
15 gorgeous tracks await
Final Fantasy 14 fans spot Evercold character in the MMO's Patch 7.56 screenshots, immediately theorize the expansion's new DPS class: "Is that a crossbow?"
What could the pink-haired Miqo'te reveal about 8.0?
Final Fantasy XIV’s next Moogle event and Nintendo Switch version’s sub fees both start next week
Ready to spend some time hunting for tomestones in Final Fantasy XIV that just aren’t very normal? The latest Moogle Treasure Trove event kicks off on September 9th, and like most pre-expansion events of this style, this one is going to have a couple of parts. But equally importa…
New Final Fantasy 14 site update stabs the final pin into my conspiracy board, leaving me 99.9% sure I know what the new physical ranged job is
The bird is the word.
Final Fantasy XIV free subscription period for Switch 2 ends on September 7, will require FFXIV Coins after
Square Enix details the Switch 2-exclusive subscription requirements for FFXIV.
Check out a FINAL FANTASY XIV sound design panel from 2026 Fan Festival
Sounds good to me
Final Fantasy 14’s Free Ride on Switch 2 Is Coming to an End
Square Enix has announced the end date for Final Fantasy 14's free subscription period on Nintendo Switch 2
Theatre Review: Beauty and the Beast (The Firebird Theatre) [FINAL FANTASY XIV Online]
I attended The Firebird Theatre's performance of "Beauty and the Beast", and I found a wonderful show fit for any Warrior of Light to enjoy.
Wisdom of Nym: Melee weaponry Final Fantasy XIV could use for future jobs
So let’s recap. Last week, I posited something that I feel is pretty straightforward: We’re hitting a point where clearly we can no longer rely on past jobs as a particularly strong guidepost for future jobs in Final Fantasy XIV. Not in the sense that we’re going to stop getting…
Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail Original Soundtrack is now available on Spotify and Apple Music
The Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail soundtrack launched on disc and digitally for purchase before, but wasn't on streaming until today,
Where to Get the Wuk Lamat Minion in Final Fantasy XIV
This is a walkthrough of the 2026 Rising Event in Final Fantasy 14.
PSA: Final Fantasy XIV’s PvP Series 11 ends with patch 7.56 on September 8
Conduct a stirring musical symphony, decorate your portrait with important details, wear an outfit that includes a cellophane hoodie for some reason. Whatever rewards you wish to pursue from Final Fantasy XIV’s eleventh PvP series, you had best do so soon, because Series 11 ends…
Final Fantasy XIV on Switch 2 is the Best Possible Outcome
We check out the release of the critically acclaimed MMORPG on the Nintendo Switch 2 and were blown away by what Square Enix has been able to do.
Wisdom of Nym: Magical concepts that Final Fantasy XIV could potentially use for new jobs
I’m going to open this particular column – which itself is going to lead into a series of columns – with a statement that may be controversial but may not. I think we have reached the point with Final Fantasy XIV at which strict readings of former jobs are no longer actually usef…
Random Encounter 354 – Critically Acclaimed MMORPGs Called Final Fantasy XIV
On this episode of Random Encounter, we’re talking about the critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV, with an expanded free trial which you can play through the entirety of A Realm Reborn… Yeah, we’re sure that you’ve heard the marketing meme before, but here at RPGFan, FFX…
Final Fantasy 14 Players Are Running Out Of Time To Get 2 Exclusive Mounts
Final Fantasy 14 players have just a few days to obtain two exclusive mounts before each one becomes unavailable for the foreseeable future.
Final Fantasy XIV On Switch 2 Is So Much Better Than I Was Expecting
Final Fantasy XIV has launched on Nintendo Switch 2, and Bradford has been spending most of the week romping around Eorzea from the comfort of his own bed. And it's been very, very good.
Update available for Final Fantasy XIV
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