The Alpha version evolved significantly based on user feedback. -The version of FFXIV we saw at E3, while not the beta version per se, is very, very close to it. -The biggest differences between the alpha and beta versions are the remade battle system, the character creation system, and the new shadows. -The races that […]
FFXIV Alpha Testing Day 4 Images & Information
Square Enix is back at it again, after trying to solve the login issue’s with many characters in the same zone, they seemed to have figured out the problem. Reports from Japan seem to be saying that the servers were now letting a lot more people online, and there were a lot fewer people crashing. […]
FFXIV 3rd Test Failed, Bugs Caused Tons of Complai
Final Fantasy XIV has finished 3 alpha tests, it’s a pity for those who didn’t get the chance to join the test, but it also wasn’t an enjoyment for those who joined the test! Because of countless bugs, players wasted half of their time on login and logout. In a not exaggerated word, players just […]
FFXIV Alpha Leveling/Discipline Information
A Final Fantasy XIV alpha tester going by the name “FredTheTaru” has been sharing some wonderful information on the BlueGartr forums. One of the more interesting pieces is how the leveling system works. NOTE: All of this information is from the Final Fantasy XIV Alpha. Much of it is subject to change before the game […]
The FFXIV YouTube Channel
Square Enix has opened up a brand new YouTube channel for Final Fantasy XIV! Check it out here. In “Life in Eorzea” #1, Square Enix staff members give viewers a brief introduction to their characters and what they can do within the game. Unfortunately, it’s all in Japanese, but here is what’s going on: First, […]
[Video] FFXIV New Alpha Slideshow
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4Gamer State of the alpha test. Also Lalafells
There were some problems with the latest alpha test, but that didn’t stop 4Gamer from getting another article up for us. It’s a little light on information, but you guys might enjoy all the Lalafell goodness sprinkled about the article. Translation by SteveManly(This Post from ffxivcore.com). Source is 4Gamer.net State of the alpha test. Also […]
FFXIV-FAN Alpha Screenshot Analysis Translation
What is Final Fantasy XIV’s battle like? Analysis of the alpha version’s screenshot. •1. Action menu icons •2. Selective icons •3. Character or enemy’s name •4. Log window •5. Mini map Action menu icons 1. Mode buttonThis switches between passive mode, which is the default mode, and active mode, the mode where the adventurer readies […]
A Cornucopia of Fresh Content of the FFXIV!
Wow! Ever since the big announcement at VanaFest 2010 regarding the start of beta for Final Fantasy XIV, we all have been waiting to hear any new tidbits from Square Enix. Tonight, the floodgates have opened once more to a plethora of new and amazing information! First off, some news straight from Famitsu thanks to […]
The FFXIV Detailed Class Info
The day of the FFXIV Beta Test Site opening is upon us. Many people are anxiously awaiting a chance to play the alpha build and test out game play. What better time than today for Square Enix to give us more detailed information about some of the classes people will be playing around with! Both […]