Wisdom of Nym: The actual storytelling issues with Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail

29 Jul 2024Source: MassivelyOp
I’m not exactly surprised that basically any controversy vis-a-vis Final Fantasy XIV’s most recent expansion is pretty much completely focused on the story (with maybe 5% reserved for “Viper is too complicated” or “Pictomancer is kinda unbalanced,” half of which is correct). In terms of content, mechanics, dungeons, and so forth, it’s neither better nor […]


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