Entries in 'ffxiv' (18)

How Square Enix is planning for Final Fantasy XIV's rebirth

How Square Enix is planning for Final Fantasy XIV's rebirth

It’s been a rocky road for Final Fantasy XIV. The game arrived as Square Enix’s brave new attempt to crack the MMO market. But it failed.

Lauren Wainwright
by Lauren Wainwright
on Aug 10th 2012 at 11:48AM in News
Troubled MMO Final Fantasy XIV gets reborn

Troubled MMO Final Fantasy XIV gets reborn

Square Enix has announced it will relaunch FFXIV as Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 26th 2012 at 4:19PM in News
E3 2011: Final Fantasy series exceeds 100m units

E3 2011: Final Fantasy series exceeds 100m units

Square Enix has revealed its Final Fantasy series has surpassed 100 million units worldwide.

Aaron Lee
by Aaron Lee
on Jun 8th 2011 at 10:35PM in News
Major FFXIV update released

Major FFXIV update released

A major title update for MMO title Final Fantasy XIV has been released that Square Enix hopes will address some of the major criticisms that have been levelled at its ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 29th 2010 at 9:03AM in News

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PS3 version of FFXIV complete

PS3 version of FFXIV complete

The process of porting otherworldly MMO Final Fantasy XIV from PC to PS3 is complete, according to a report on Andriasang.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 17th 2010 at 1:18PM in News
FFXIV free trial extended again

FFXIV free trial extended again

Publisher Square Enix has announced that it to extend the free trial period for MMO Final Fantasy XIV for a second time.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 16th 2010 at 4:02PM in News
FFXIV woes dog Square Enix

FFXIV woes dog Square Enix

Square Enix has reported disappointing numbers of its second quarter ending September 30th 2010, with operating income plummeting from ¥13.091bn last year to ¥5.712bn this time out.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 5th 2010 at 8:29AM in News
Problems cause FFXIV free trial extension

Problems cause FFXIV free trial extension

Publisher Square Enix has announced that it has extended the free trial period afforded to new players of the game has been extended for a further month following some negative ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 18th 2010 at 2:09PM in News

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Square Enix announces Crysta currency

Square Enix announces Crysta currency

Square Enix has announced Crysta, a new online payment method for Europe.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 21st 2010 at 6:18PM in News
Square Enix and Shanda team up

Square Enix and Shanda team up

Japanese publisher Square Enix has revealed a new strategic partnership with online games giant Shanda that will see the Final Fantasy series get its first ever official release in China.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 17th 2010 at 9:25AM in News
FFXIV to impose gameplay time limit

FFXIV to impose gameplay time limit

Square Enix has revealed that it will be implementing new measures in upcoming MMO Square Enix that are designed to narrow the gap between hardcore players of the genre and ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 26th 2010 at 6:16PM in News
‘Memory’ probs delaying FFXIV

‘Memory’ probs delaying FFXIV

The extra technical challenge involved in creating a large-scale MMO for Sony’s PS3 is the reason behind the decision to release the PS3 version of Final Fantasy XIV some six ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 24th 2010 at 6:35PM in News

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FFXI players get FFXIV discount

FFXI players get FFXIV discount

Square Enix has announced a number of promotions open to existing players of current MMO Final Fantasy XI who wish to delve into the upcoming Final Fantasy XIV.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 20th 2010 at 2:23PM in News
Final Fantasy XIV dated

Final Fantasy XIV dated

Square Enix has announced that the PC Collector’s Edition version of MMO Final Fantasy XIV will be released in Europe on September 22nd. The standard SKU will hit retail on ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 30th 2010 at 6:00PM in News
Xbox 360 ruled out for FFXIV

Xbox 360 ruled out for FFXIV

Any hopes of upcoming MMO Final Fantasy XIV have seemingly been scuppered thanks to what Square Enix is calling the “closed environment” Microsoft operates Xbox Live within.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 25th 2010 at 12:06PM in News
FFXIV fronts Square’s E3 push

FFXIV fronts Square’s E3 push

Final Fantasy publisher Square Enix has announced a barrage of games it will be showcasing at this year’s E3.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 10th 2010 at 10:55AM in News

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FFXIV beta sign-ups begin

FFXIV beta sign-ups begin

With Final Fantasy XIII hype at it maximum ahead of its release in Japan today, Square Enix has already started recruiting beta testers for the still in development MMO title ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 17th 2009 at 12:22PM in News
Wada: FFXIV a serious WoW rival

Wada: FFXIV a serious WoW rival

Square Enix is positioning Final Fantasy XIV as a serious rival to Blizzard’s World of Warcraft series, company president Yoichi Wada has revealed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 17th 2009 at 9:37AM in News