Patch 7.1—Crossroads Special Site Now Live
The special site for Patch 7.1─Crossroads is now live! Get a look at the patch artwork, logo, and a tease of the content coming your way!
Be sure to visit regularly as we'll be keeping you updated on the latest information about the patch until its release.
View the special site.
Founding Member Recruitment Added to Community Finder!
We are pleased to announce the addition of new functionality to Community Finder, the Lodestone feature where players can recruit and find in-game communities.
Whether you seek committed companions keen to tackle challenging raids, like-minded members to chat with, or fellow solo adventurers, this latest update allows you to recruit founding members for brand-new free companies, cross-world linkshells, and PvP teams!
Visit the Community Finder page.
For further details, please refer to the Lodestone Update Notes.
Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXXIV Set for November 1
With the release of Patch 7.1 fast approaching, the next Letter from the Producer LIVE will be bringing you the latest updates and some live gameplay!
Letter from the Producer LIVE LXXXIV
Date & Time
Friday, November 1, 2024 at 4:00 a.m. (PDT)
* Starting time is subject to change.
Where to Watch
* 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 2
- Miscellaneous Updates
All Saints' Wake (2023) items will be added to the FINAL FANTASY XIV Online Store starting Friday, October 18 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT). We're also hosting a limited-time sale on a selection of All Saints' Wake items, so don't miss out!
Furthermore, we've added the brand-new, account-wide Adventurer's Supply Kit to the store lineup. The handy set includes Menphina's earring (which increases EXP earned when defeating enemies by 30% when level 80 and below), a phial of Fantasia, aetheryte tickets, and more!
Visit the FINAL FANTASY XIV Online Store.
* The items featured above will be available for purchase after the scheduled maintenance on Friday, October 18 around 1:00 a.m. (PDT). Please visit the News section for detailed maintenance information.
* During periods immediately following the sale of new optional items, congestion in the delivery system may cause item deliveries to take longer than usual.
Fall Guys Collaboration Event Returns October 23!
We are delighted to announce that the Fall Guys collaboration will be blundering back to a realm near you very soon!
Join a Blunderville show and get your hands on a whole host of exquisite prizes, including fetching attire, a marvelous mount, framer's kits, and more!
Event Period
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to the release of Patch 7.1
* This event is identical to those previously held.
* Players who have already completed the quest during a previous event release may immediately resume playing the collaboration content.
* After this collaboration event has ended, it will be held as a special event at irregular intervals.
View the Fall Guys special site.
Announcing A Golden Opportunity Screenshot Sweepstakes!
Join us for a special screenshot sweepstakes to commemorate the Moogle Treasure Trove's Dawntrail debut! Take a screenshot in a treasure hunt dungeon and enter the sweepstakes for a chance to become one of the lucky 1,400 winners who will receive 99 Skyrocket fireworks and a gold-themed prize!
Our gold-themed prizes include…
- Gilded Mikoshi Flute - 150 winners
- Magitek Avenger G1 Identification Key - 150 winners
- Chrysomallos Horn - 150 winners
- Golden Ronkan Flute - 100 winners
- Golden Beaver - 100 winners
- Khloe's Gold Certificate of Commendation - 50 winners
- Gold Ore - 15 winners
- Gold Needle - 15 winners
We've prepared these and various other prizes for this special event, so band together with friends, free company members, or even unacquainted Warriors of Light and delve into treasure hunt dungeons with riches galore! May fortune smile upon you in your treasure hunting adventures!
Read on for sweepstakes information.
All Saints' Wake Begins October 18!
That spookiest of seasons is upon us again! With thoroughfares and plazas across the realm festooned with frightful decorations, a few fiends in particular are attempting to entertain their mortal counterparts...
Read on for details.
New Optional Item Available!
A new optional item will be added to the FINAL FANTASY XIV Online Store starting Friday, October 11 around 1:00 a.m. (PDT).
Visit the FINAL FANTASY XIV Online Store.
* During periods immediately following the sale of new optional items, congestion in the delivery system may cause item deliveries to take longer than usual.
Play Free for up to 4 Days in the Latest Free Login Campaign!
In the hope that would-be adventurers can experience all that FFXIV has to offer, we are pleased to announce the latest Free Login Campaign! With the latest expansion, Dawntrail, Warriors of Light can experience the faraway continent of Tural, the new viper and pictomancer jobs, as well as a new playable race—female Hrothgar!
All of these and more await in the fantastical world of FFXIV, so if you or any of your friends are currently taking a break from adventuring, you won't want to miss out on this limited-time event!
Visit the Free Login Campaign website for details.
Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXXIII Digest Released
We’re pleased to announce that the Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXXIII event digest has been released!
If you weren’t able to watch the live stream, or if you just want to watch it again, be sure to check it out!
Proceed to the thread.
Moogle Treasure Trove - The Hunt for Goetia Commences October 15!
It gives us great pleasure to announce the return of the Moogle Treasure Trove starting Tuesday, October 15, 2024! Collect irregular tomestones of goetia by completing specific duties and exchange them with itinerant moogles for a host of treasures including accessories and mounts. Seek out those tomestones and reap the rewards!
This time, the Donut Earring makes its appearance as a redeemable item. Don’t miss the opportunity to expand your accessory collection with this tasty-treat-turned-dainty-fashion-statement!
Furthermore, we’ll be holding a screenshot sweepstakes to celebrate the first Moogle Treasure Trove since the release of Dawntrail! More information about the event will be announced at a later date.
Visit the Moogle Treasure Trove - The Hunt for Goetia special site.
* Irregular tomestones of goetia will not be awarded when using adventurer squadrons or the Duty Support system.
* Irregular tomestones of goetia are only available to unrestricted parties if the "Level Sync" option is applied.
THE PRIMALS Live in Japan – Darkest Before Dawn Blu-ray Available for Pre-order!
THE PRIMALS performed their largest concert yet on September 21 and 22, which will be available to view on Blu-ray!
The Blu-ray album will feature the 21 songs from the live concert in Yokohama Arena, along with spectacular footage of the performance narrated by the Japanese voice of Ardbert, Junichi Suwabe! The bonus content includes "Endwalker – Footfalls" with accompanying gameplay footage from our Warriors of Light, a behind-the-scenes of the concert, and two songs that were only performed on the second day of the concert.
Additionally, a Special Box edition with exclusive items will be available in commemoration of THE PRIMALS' 10th anniversary!
THE PRIMALS Live in Japan - Darkest Before Dawn
On Sale
March 2025 (Digital album will be released on February 26, 2025.)
- THE PRIMALS Live in Japan - Darkest Before Dawn [Blu-ray]
Bonus In-game Item Codes
- Bee My Honey (Darkest Before Dawn) Orchestrion Roll
- Give It All (Darkest Before Dawn) Orchestrion Roll
- Special Box [Blu-ray & Included Items]
In addition to the Blu-ray (and bonus item codes), the Special Box will include the following items:
- T-shirt (Selection of Japanese sizes L, XL, and XXL. Each size will be available while supplies last.)
- Leather bracelet
- Ticket case
Visit the Square Enix Store to pre-order the standard version or the special box version.
Watch the Latest Episode of Duty Commenced!
The latest episode of the North American Community team's Duty Commenced live show has been archived and is now available to view! Couldn't join the team live this time? No problem! The episode is available to watch below or on the official FINAL FANTASY XIV Twitch channel.
This time, the Community team reviewed the recent Patch 7.1 details and announcements from the latest Letter from the Producer LIVE!
Join us for Duty Commenced on October 2!
The next episode of Duty Commenced, the North American Community team's live show, is set for Wednesday, October 2. Join the Community team while they recap the latest information on Patch 7.1 from the Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXXIII. As always, there will be a showcase of the latest entries for Community Commendations and giveaways!
Read on for details.
Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXXIII Airs Saturday, September 28
The next Letter from the Producer LIVE broadcast is set to air on Saturday, September 28 at 10:50 p.m. (PDT). Don’t miss out!
Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXXIII
Date & Time
Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:50 p.m. (PDT)
* Starting time is subject to change.
Where to Watch
* Co-streaming is allowed.
* 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
View the Tokyo Game Show 2024 exhibit information.
New Merchandise Available for Pre-order!
We are now accepting pre-orders for new FINAL FANTASY XIV merchandise! Check out our lineup of new items like a gaming mousepad featuring the updated job lineup, a keychain featuring Emet-Selch’s crystal, viper and pictomancer job pins, and more!
Pre-order the new merchandise on the Square Enix Store.
THE PRIMALS Live in Japan – Darkest Before Dawn Stream Confirmed!
The performance of THE PRIMALS Live in Japan – Darkest Before Dawn taking place on Saturday, September 21 at the Yokohama Arena will be available through paid streaming services StreamPass and FanStream. Experience the excitement from the comfort of home and join your fellow Warriors of Light in the chat! Can’t watch the performance live? Don’t worry because an archive of the concert will also be available for a limited time.
THE PRIMALS Live in Japan – Darkest Before Dawn Paid Stream
Ticket Price
4,400 yen
* A 220 yen system usage fee will be added separately.
Ticket Sale Period
From Monday, September 9, 2024 at 2:00 a.m. to Monday, October 7, 2024 at 4:00 a.m. (PDT)
Viewing Period
- Saturday, September 21 Performance
From Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 12:00 a.m. (PDT) to the end of the performance
* Please note that the ticketing website may list the performance times in Japan Standard Time (JST).
* Schedule is subject to change depending on stage preparations.
- Archived Video
From Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 2:00 a.m. to Monday, October 7, 2024 at 7:59 a.m. (PDT)
* The archived video will be available to view after the Sunday, September 22 performance, and only during the above period.
* A portion of the comments posted during the performance will be available to view via the chat replay feature from Thursday, September 26 at 8:00 p.m. (PDT). Please note that comments cannot be posted on the archived video.
Purchase a ticket for the stream.
* A free Plus member ID (formerly EMTG ID) is required to purchase a ticket for the livestream. Create a free Plus member ID.
* The livestream may not be available for viewing in certain regions.
Visit THE PRIMALS Live in Japan – Darkest Before Dawn special site.
* The website is in Japanese only.
Responding to Feedback on Player Character Models
Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida would like to address feedback on player character models following the graphics update, and share the team’s future plans.
Read on for details.
The Unending Journey – Live Stream Adventures with the Community Team
Get ready for The Unending Journey's first Dawntrail episode on Wednesday, September 11! Join the EU Community team as we tackle new challenges once again.
Our newest adventures will be taking part in Tural, where we will head into the Arcadion before facing the Extreme version of Valigarmanda in a heated (as well as freezing and thunderous) showdown!
Put on your best glamour and join us for some screenshots at the Tuliyollal Aetheryte Plaza on Ragnarok (Chaos DC)!
Read on for details.
Join Us at PAX Australia 2024!
We are delighted to announce that FINAL FANTASY XIV will be returning to PAX Aus in Melbourne this October to reunite with all the Warriors of Light down under!
We're inviting seasoned adventurers to battle against Valigarmanda, newcomers to challenge an early primal battle, and encouraging everyone to snap a picture in our photo spot and get their hands on some goodies! We will also be hosting a special panel with Senior Story Designer Natsuko Ishikawa and Quest Designer Saki Takayanagi that you won't want to miss!
A Fan Celebration will also be hosted in Melbourne on the evening of Wednesday, October 9, where both FFXIV veterans and new adventurers are welcome to join in!
Read on for details.