Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn

Platforms

PC
PS3
PS4
PS5
Xbox One
Xbox Series X/S

Initial release Aug. 27, 2013

Genres

Action Adventure
Fantasy
JRPG
MMO
Open World
RPG

Franchise Final Fantasy

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Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Spotlight

Final Fantasy 14: Shadowbringers Review

Now, this is a story all about how, our life got flipped—turned upside down.

Mike Williams

5 years ago
What A Calf-uffle 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

Some players are breaking the hippocratic oath.

Oisin Kuhnke

1 month ago
Final Fantasy 14 Chi Fate, Chi Bolts, and how to get the Level Checker mount

Chi on a square

Josh Broadwell

2 years ago
Where to find Berkanan Sap in Final Fantasy 14 and what it's used for

Getting sappy

Josh Broadwell

2 years ago

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Feed

On the left, a Final Fantasy 14 Lalafell with a large paintbrush in its hand. On the right, a Hippo Calf minion from Final Fantasy 14 stood doing nothing.

News

What A Calf-uffle | 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

Some players are breaking the hippocratic oath.

Sept. 30, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Final Fantasy 14: Shadowbringers key art showing the main characters sat in front of a large set of crystals.

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MM-Oh Yes | Square Enix hasn't said anything yet, but it looks like a mobile version of Final Fantasy 14 is on its way to China

Though it doesn't sound like a straight-up port.

Aug. 4, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Final Fantasy 14 key art showing a warrior of light on a farm with various vegetables and animals surrounding them.

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FREE THE COMPANY | Uh oh, it looks like Final Fantasy 14 players are getting banned just for advertising their guild on Xbox

It's a bit unclear how widespread this issue is, though.

March 31, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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EORZEA AWAITS | Warriors of Light across platforms will unite when Final Fantasy 14 Online comes to Xbox Series X/S on March 21

Xbox users can soon experience the fun shared by 30 million players.

March 7, 2024 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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QUITE THE PICTURE | Final Fantasy 14 Dawntrail's next class adds in a touch of Splatoon

Plus, female Hrothgar!

Jan. 7, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Article

IT'S THE JOURNEY | This season's cosiest anime is perfect for Final Fantasy 14 fans

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End is great for general fantasy fans, too.

Nov. 15, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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IS IT RAINING? | Final Fantasy creator made Yoshi-P cry by thanking him for "making Final Fantasy even better"

The two shared a sweet moment on stage at this weekend's Final Fantasy 14 Fan Fest.

Oct. 24, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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BEANS OF LIGHT | Final Fantasy 14's bizarre, charming crossover with Fall Guys kicks off this month

I don't understand it, but I do love it.

Oct. 22, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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LOTS OF FUN COMING | Final Fantasy 14 Online news: FF16 crossover confirmed, more Dawntrail details revealed, Xbox beta announced

The Final Fantasy 14 Fan Festival in London was full of information.

Oct. 21, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Pedro Pascal's Final Fantasy 14 cosplay doppelganger and a shot of the man himself on the runway at a Mandalorian premier.

Article

PASCAL'S WAGER | No one called me 'daddy': I roleplayed as Pedro Pascal and went to nightclubs in Final Fantasy 14

Will The Last Of Us star turn as many heads in-game as in real life?

Oct. 18, 2023 Danielle Lucas

1 comment

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FLYING SOLO | Don't like other people? You can finally play all of Final Fantasy 14 by yourself

You can do so even if you do like other people.

Oct. 3, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

3 comments

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REACH FOR THE MOON | It took 10 years, but someone has accomplished all 2751 of Final Fantasy 14's achievements

That's something to tell the grandkids.

Oct. 1, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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Go Go! | Final Fantasy 14's Moonfire Faire says goodbye swimsuits, hello Power Rangers

This latest seasonal event is one for Tokusatsu fans.

Aug. 6, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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Thank U, Next | Want to skip straight to Final Fantasy 14 Dawntrail? Square Enix might let you

But the preference is still to just play through all the expansions.

July 31, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

1 comment

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IT'S ABOUT TIME! | The long-awaited Xbox version of Final Fantasy 14 Online will finally arrive on Xbox Series X/S next spring

Folks have been wanting this for ages, and now it's finally happening.

July 29, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

2 comments

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Grape News | Square Enix embraces the low-poly grapes by giving them away at Final Fantasy 14 Fan Festival

Better to embrace the joke than to be it!

July 2, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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Bargain | Final Fantasy 14 Stormblood is free to own right now, but there's a slight catch

You will need to spend a bit of money if you don't own the game already.

April 3, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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Sittin' Pretty | Final Fantasy 14 Patch 6.4, The Dark Throne, continues the story and lets you solo Stormblood

Plus a new dungeon and a whole lot more.

April 2, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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Probably, For Sure | It's official, the best Final Fantasy is none other than...

Potentially the most controversial top 10 of the year.

Dec. 19, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

7 comments

Article

ROLE PLAY | Overwatch 2 has an on-boarding problem, and it should look to Final Fantasy 14 to fix it

When it comes to helping players understand and actually enjoy the game, Overwatch 2 has a lot to learn from Final Fantasy 14.

Dec. 2, 2022 Josh Broadwell

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GOT GIL TO SPARE | Final Fantasy 14 passes 27 million registered players — plans trip to Vegas

What better way to flex success than at an IRL festival in Vegas next year.

Oct. 12, 2022 Connor Makar

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CHANGE THAT PASSWORD | Square Enix advising Final Fantasy 14 players to change passwords due to hacking attempt

A third party is attempting to gain access to the Square Enix Account Management System.

Oct. 7, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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Eventually, Probably | Final Fantasy 14 is still coming to Xbox at some point, Phil Spencer promises

Spencer first promised the MMO would be coming to Xbox consoles three years ago.

Sept. 18, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

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Island Sanctuary | Final Fantasy 14 Online patch 6.2, Buried Memory, has a release date

Build and customize your own personal farm on a deserted island.

Aug. 13, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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Stardew Fantasy 14 | Final Fantasy 14's next big patch gives everyone their own idyllic island

Patch 6.2 will add in more main scenario quests and a whole bunch more in late August.

July 4, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

1 comment

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Can't Win 'Em All | Final Fantasy 14's iconic producer Naoki Yoshida's first game at Square Enix apparently got cancelled

The producer is quite the name now, but his start at Square Enix wasn't so smooth.

May 22, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

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Forever Fantasy | Final Fantasy 14's director says that the next expansion's story is already underway

Despite patch 6.0 not being finished yet, Naoki Yoshida has already got to work on 7.0.

May 1, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

2 comments

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Our House | Final Fantasy 14's housing lottery system is broken, but a fix is coming

The result announcement period is being extended due to the issue.

April 18, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

1 comment

News

Pandemic Push | Final Fantasy 16 delayed by half a year due to COVID

Fans will have to wait just a little bit longer for a fresh look at the hotly anticipated sequel.

Dec. 28, 2021 Jeremy Signor

4 comments

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That's Just Grape | Square Enix updates the low-poly grapes from Final Fantasy 14, saddening millions

The meme-worthy grape crystals were a necessary balm for the soul during massive queue times.

Dec. 25, 2021 Jeremy Signor

1 comment

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Too Popular? | Final Fantasy 14 suspends all sales and new free trials to combat congestion

Maybe there’s such a thing as too popular.

Dec. 17, 2021 Jeremy Signor

1 comment

Guide

Final Fantasy 14 Chi Fate, Chi Bolts, and how to get the Level Checker mount

Chi on a square

Dec. 15, 2021 Josh Broadwell

Guide

Where to find Berkanan Sap in Final Fantasy 14 and what it's used for

Getting sappy

Dec. 15, 2021 Josh Broadwell

Guide

Final Fantasy 14 Moonward Gear - How to get Moonward Gear and Tomestones of Aphorism

Settle in for the long haul

Dec. 14, 2021 Josh Broadwell

Guide

Final Fantasy 14 Mousse Flesh guide - How to get Mousse Flesh and what it's for

Mousse-t helpful

Dec. 13, 2021 Josh Broadwell

Guide

Final Fantasy 14 The Dark Inside - Zodiark boss fight and attack patterns

The not-quite-ultimate boss fight

Dec. 10, 2021 Josh Broadwell

Guide

Boxed in | FF14 Secret in the Box quest - How to solve the riddles in the letter to obtain the key

Riddle me this one

Dec. 10, 2021 Josh Broadwell

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2002 Space Odyssey | FF14 Endwalker players are running into long queue times and game errors

The launch day of an MMO Expansion is always filled with problems, and Endwalker is no exception.

Dec. 3, 2021 Connor Makar

3 comments

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Fighting game tournament founder adds FF14 dedicated room for Endwalker players

Dubbed the Final Fantasy 14 retirement home, CEO owner Jebailey has prepped a room for attendees to raid with their friends at home.

Dec. 2, 2021 Connor Makar

1 comment

Video

It's Chief Time | Top 7 games releasing in December - Halo Infinite, Solar Ash, and more

We highlight the biggest games coming to consoles and PC in December 2021.

Nov. 25, 2021 Dorrani Williams

1 comment

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Small Delay | Final Fantasy 14: Endwalker delayed to December 7

Two-week delay.

Nov. 6, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

1 comment

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Gimme MMOre | Square Enix once again hints that Final Fantasy 14 could come to Xbox

Square Enix has, once again, suggested that Final Fantasy 14 on Xbox is a real possibility – eventually.

Oct. 18, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

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Massive Multiplayer | Final Fantasy 14 becomes most profitable entry in the series thanks to exceeding 24 million players

The game has a rather long tail, it seems.

Oct. 13, 2021 Jeremy Signor

1 comment

Article

Not a ‘Grim’ Reaper | Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker Hands-on | Another promising expansion awaits

Endwalker is looking to be another great outing for FF14 players new and old - with new areas to explore, dungeons and bosses to tackle, plus two brand new jobs that make you feel like a badass.

Oct. 13, 2021 Jay George

1 comment

Deals

Final Fantasy 14 Encyclopaedia Eorzea reprint coming 2022 – Poster Collection and Picture Book announced

July 27, 2021 Jessica Reyes

News

It looks like we're getting a Final Fantasy 14 cookbook later this year

July 11, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

News

Nearly eight years after launch, Final Fantasy 14 breaks its concurrent player record on Steam

July 5, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

Article

Final Fantasy 14 Endwalker interview: Yoshi-P talks fandom, heroism, and the upcoming expansion

June 18, 2021 Alex Donaldson

News

Final Fantasy 14 releases today for PS5 alongside final story patch for Shadowbringers

May 25, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

News

Final Fantasy 14 launches for PS5 later this month, Endwalker coming in November

May 16, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

Review

Final Fantasy 14: Shadowbringers Review

Now, this is a story all about how, our life got flipped—turned upside down.

July 9, 2019 Mike Williams

Review

Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood Review: A Revolution That Lives Up To the 'Final Fantasy' Name

The unique way Final Fantasy XIV forces players to play leads to interesting pay-offs with every expansion.

July 1, 2017 Mike Williams

Review

Final Fantasy XIV Heavensward PC Review: Onward and Upward

Square Enix delivers one of the best MMO expansions ever.

Aug. 18, 2015 Mike Williams

Review

Final Fantasy XIV Review

Against all odds, Square Enix's second attempt at a Final Fantasy MMO is back for another shot at glory. Does it have what it takes to survive in a market that has changed significantly in the last few years, or should Yoshi-P have left Eorzea crushed beneath Bahamut's wrath?

Oct. 4, 2013 Pete Davison

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