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Final Fantasy 14 Mobile News

2024

June 20

?? Final Fantasy XIV Mobile was released in China on June 19, with plans for a global release at a later time. Despite a successful launch, players have expressed concerns regarding the microtransaction system in the game, causing division among the fanbase. While many accept microtransactions as standard in mobile gaming, others believe the amount present at launch is excessive. Nevertheless, most are relieved that the game does not include a gacha mechanic.

Read more: FF14 Mobile Launches Without Gacha in China First, But Microtransactions Still Split Fans (Game8)

December 10

?? The first gameplay video of Final Fantasy XIV Mobile has been shared through the game's official account on Bilibili, a Chinese video platform. The clip features short combat scenes with nine starting jobs: Warrior, Paladin, Bard, Black Mage, Summoner, Monk, Dragoon, Scholar, and White Mage. Although the characters shown are at lower levels, the footage demonstrates a simplified user interface designed for touchscreen devices.

Read more: Final Fantasy 14 Mobile’s first gameplay footage looks pretty dang clean (Polygon)

November 24

?? Square Enix confirmed that Final Fantasy XIV Mobile, developed by Tencent-owned Lightspeed Studios, will begin with the A Realm Reborn storyline. This allows both veteran players and newcomers to start experiencing the MMORPG from its modern starting point.

The announcement comes after months of speculation and was supported by a Q&A video featuring producer Naoki “Yoshi-P” Yoshida, who explained the game's narrative structure and update schedule. While the mobile version will initially launch in China, a worldwide release is planned afterward.

Yoshida mentioned that content will be rolled out progressively, with the update frequency possibly being adjusted based on player feedback.

Read more: Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is starting at the beginning, but not necessarily the beginning you might be hoping for (VG247)

November 22

?? Square Enix officially announced Final Fantasy XIV Mobile (FFXIV Mobile), signaling the company’s anticipated expansion of the beloved MMORPG to mobile platforms. In a message titled “To All Warriors of Light,” the development team expressed their excitement about finally revealing the project after years of development.

Read more: TO ALL WARRIORS OF LIGHT(ffxivmobile.com)

November 20

?? Producer and director Naoki Yoshida officially announced Final Fantasy XIV Mobile in a video released on November 20 through the game’s new social media accounts on YouTube and X.

Read more: FF14 Mobile Seeks to Bring the MMORPG to Even More Platforms (Game8)

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