Wisdom of Nym: The story beats that really work in Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail
Before I dive into this week’s column, I want to start things off by noting a weird aspect of storytelling that’s true in Final Fantasy XIV as much as anywhere else: Excellent execution where it counts more can be way more important than sub-par execution where it counts less. Every single FFXIV expansion, for example, […]08 Apr 2024Final Fantasy XIV’s April 12 live letter promises more Dawntrail patch detailsMassivelyOp ︎07 Apr 2024Final Fantasy 14 and 16 big cheese Yoshi-P says 'It's probably about time' they do a new Final Fantasy Tactics gamePC Gamer ︎01 Apr 2024Final Fantasy XIV players report being banned on Xbox for advertising their free companies (guilds)MassivelyOp ︎01 Apr 2024Final Fantasy 14’s FF16 crossover, with a Torgal mount and minion up for grabs, kicks off tomorrowRPS ︎01 Apr 2024Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV isn’t easier, but it also isMassivelyOp ︎31 Mar 2024Uh oh, it looks like Final Fantasy 14 players are getting banned just for advertising their guild on XboxVG247 ︎28 Mar 2024RIFT hosts a server load test party this evening with free level-upsMassivelyOp ︎26 Mar 2024FINAL FANTASY XVI Crossover Event Begins April 2!Steam ︎25 Mar 2024Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail release dates, event dates, and philosophyMassivelyOp ︎25 Mar 2024Final Fantasy 14 producer teases "secret" Final Fantasy 9 connection in Dawntrail expansionRPS ︎25 Mar 2024RIFT extends its server transfer period before next month’s mergesMassivelyOp ︎25 Mar 2024Dawntrail Release Date & Pre-order InformationSteam ︎23 Mar 2024Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail will arrive on June 28th, possibly thanks to Elden Ring's DLCRPS ︎23 Mar 2024Final Fantasy XIV’s Dawntrail expansion is launching on July 2 following June 28 early accessMassivelyOp ︎22 Mar 2024Final Fantasy XIV has officially launched on Xbox Series X|SMassivelyOp ︎22 Mar 2024RIFT holds a server load test as part of new data center migration, manually reruns the Mech Parade eventMassivelyOp ︎22 Mar 2024World Water Day!Steam ︎22 Mar 2024Mechs on Parade!Steam ︎22 Mar 2024Server Load TestSteam ︎19 Mar 2024Patch 6.58 NotesSteam ︎19 Mar 2024Final Fantasy XIV clarifies the pricing structure for players on Xbox Series X|SMassivelyOp ︎18 Mar 2024Wisdom of Nym: What we’re likely to see at Final Fantasy XIV’s PAX East 2024 panelMassivelyOp ︎17 Mar 2024Dimension Contest: Green Gleam!Steam ︎16 Mar 2024RIFT expedites server transfers while extending the rift hunter eventMassivelyOp ︎15 Mar 2024Final Fantasy XIV starts cross-region data center travel testing on March 24MassivelyOp ︎15 Mar 2024Final Fantasy 14 will soon let players raid with their friends across the pond… well, as long as they're in OceaniaPC Gamer ︎13 Mar 2024Need to catch up with FF14 before Dawntrail? Best start now: there won’t be a free way to skip its story soonRPS ︎13 Mar 2024Well Fed: An exploration of the Final Fantasy XIV official cookbookMassivelyOp ︎12 Mar 2024Final Fantasy XIV’s Naoki Yoshida discusses making the game less stress-free in a new interviewMassivelyOp ︎12 Mar 2024Final Fantasy 14 won't let you blast past its story for free anytime soon because Yoshi-P worried 'the value of the game itself will be diminished'PC Gamer ︎12 Mar 2024Yoshi-P really wants Final Fantasy 14 to have more crossover content with Final Fantasy 7, but he's waiting for the remakes to wrap up firstPC Gamer ︎12 Mar 2024Little Ladies' Day & Hatching-tide Event Begins March 14!Steam ︎11 Mar 2024RIFT plans server merges and hunt event while Trove readies its Gear Up! DateMassivelyOp ︎11 Mar 2024Wisdom of Nym: So how are we going to sort out Final Fantasy XIV’s Vana’diel crossover?MassivelyOp ︎09 Mar 2024Final Fantasy XIV plans a 14-hour stream to wrap up its 10-year anniversaryMassivelyOp ︎