Top 5 MMORPGs of 2013

In the past couple of months, we’ve been introduced to or seen a lot of information on games that are releasing this year.  Some have seen some marketing already and most of us who follow gaming news have a pretty good idea of what’s going to hit the Internet this year as the...
Jan 16, 2013

FFXIV Merging Servers

Sqaure Enix plans to merge servers in a planned “World Merge” next month for the popular Final Fantasy XIV MMO.  The server merge will mean cutting servers from 18 down to 10 as the game consolidates and streamlines. The developers have not given a reason beyond the...
Feb 12, 2012

Final Fantasy XI Lawsui...

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in California has dismissed a class action lawsuit began in 2009 filed by an FFXI player Esther Leong.  The gamer alleged that the publisher engaged in deceptive advertising, unfair business practices, and fraudulent concealment with the game. Leong was...
Jan 3, 2012

FFXIV Sees Heavensturn ...

Final Fantasy XIV players can now celebrate Heavensturn, the game’s annual event launched today and will run through January 16th. The annual event has quests, social events, and more that center around the annual rising of the new deity to celestial favor.  Eorzea’s Twelve...
Dec 30, 2011

Final Fantasy XIV Digit...

Previously only available as a store-bought set, the Final Fantasy XIV MMO is now available via digital download through the Square Enix store.  This comes as a lead-up to the new release, 2.0, for the game. FFXIV as a digital download can be purchased at $19.99, though those who grab it...
Dec 27, 2011

FFXIV Achievement Syste...

Final Fantasy XIV players will have the opportunity to score achievements in many areas of the game upon the release of v1.20.  The development team has updated players with a list of the achievements being considered for implementation into v1.20 in a working list of planned...
Dec 13, 2011

Final Fantasy XIV Resum...

The development and marketing teams for Final Fantasy XIV (FFXIV) have announced that the subscription fee for players will resume on January 6th.  These fees will be about one-third of normal until the release of FFXIV 2.0, slated for release in September 2012 to PS3. The discounted...
Dec 7, 2011

FFXIV Releases Producer...

The latest Producer’s Letter from Final Fantaxy XIV Lodestone has released.  The letter announces the v1.20 patch will be delayed by 10 days because the new Dark Moogle Battle (working title) is requiring too many resources and needs to be streamlined.  A more precise date for...
Nov 28, 2011

FFXIV Getting Class Ref...

Final Fantasy XIV developers have posted a proposed list of class reforms for the upcoming v1.20 release patch.  The information gives players an inside look at what is happening with planned changes and why they’re taking place. The team’s goals are to: Streamline the...
Nov 16, 2011

FFXIV – List of C...

The Final Fantasy XIV team has posted a working list of changes coming with the v1.19a patch.  Several key features are being addressed, including the Battle system, adding a new Grand Company side quest, price adjustments on in-game items, and bug fixes. A full list is in the forum...
Oct 15, 2011

Final Fantasy Letter Fr...

Final Fantasy XIV has published the full transcript and video of the Letter from the Producer LIVE event that took place last week.  The discussion was over 90 minutes long and covered a lot of ground.  Topics went from the simplification of party formation systems to whether female...
Oct 8, 2011

Final Fantasy XIV Recip...

The FFXIV team has detailed the proposed changes to the in-game recipes.  These include new recipes as well as changes to existing ones, all of which will be done during the v1.19 patch next week. Full information is available on the latest FFXIV forum thread.  Here are...
Sep 30, 2011