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Square Enix | Feb 18, 2014 | game

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19,247players observed · 5 October 2026 - 23:45:14 UTC

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  • Latest observed players19.2K · 5 October 2026 - 23:45:14 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak95,102
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score87% positive

FINAL FANTASY XIV Online news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

  • Latest observed players19.2K · 5 October 2026 - 23:45:14 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak95,102
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score87% positive
  • Total reviews84,685
  • Release dateFeb 18, 2014
  • DeveloperSquare Enix
  • PublisherSquare Enix

Genres: Massively Multiplayer, RPG

Company pages: Developer: Square EnixPublisher: Square Enix

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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online Steam news

FINAL FANTASY XIV Online news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

Latest Steam announcements

  • NEW Immerse Spatial Audio + FFXIV Bundle, Free Demo, and Sale until Oct 8th! - 2 October 2026

    Introducing a new bundle: Get FINAL FANTASY XIV + Immerse Gamepack together on Steam! Play FFXIV with Immerse Spatial Audio and hear sounds from all directions in a new way! You can also now demo Immerse Gamepack for free, right here on Steam.NOW LIVE: Enjoy 30% off Immerse Gamepack for the Steam Autumn Sale! It's a great time to level up your listening experience and hear Eorzea come alive all around you.Sale runs Oct 1st 2026 10:00 AM through Oct 8th 2026 9:59 AM. Learn more

  • Fall Guys Collaboration Event Returns October 7! - 30 September 2026

    We are delighted to announce that the Fall Guys collaboration will be blundering back to a realm near you very soon! Join a Blunderville show and get your hands on a whole host of exquisite prizes, including fetching attire, a marvelous mount, framer's kits, and more! Event Duration From Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) / 8:00 (GMT) / 9:00 (BST) / 19:00 (AEDT) to Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 7:59 a.m. (PDT) / 14:59 (GMT) / Wednesday, 28 October at 1:59 (AEDT) How to Participate Begin the quest "It Could Happen to You" by speaking to the Well-heeled Youth in Ul'dah – Steps of Nald (X:9.6 Y:9.0). * Players must be level 15 and above to start the quest. * Players must first complete one of the following main scenario quests: "The Gridanian Envoy," "The Ul'dahn Envoy," or "The Lominsan Envoy." * Players can travel to the Manderville Gold Saucer via airship from any of the three…

  • Ahead of FF14 Evercold, the MMO's most desirable mount is back, but you need to be fast - 24 September 2026

    The FF14 Regalia mount returns courtesy of A Nocturne for Heroes, with just three weeks to snag the FF15 car if you want it for Evercold. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Ahead of FF14 Evercold, the MMO's most desirable mount is back, but you need to be fast

  • The FINAL FANTASY XIV & FINAL FANTASY XV Collaboration Event Returns! - 22 September 2026

    The FINAL FANTASY XV collaboration event, A Nocturne for Heroes, returns. Don’t miss out on rewards like the Regalia Type-G 4-seater mount, the Lucian Prince costume set, Modern Aesthetics - Lucian Locks, orchestrion rolls, and more! * This event is identical to the one previously held. * If you have already completed the event, you can replay the quests via the seasonal event replay feature. To learn more about this feature, please check the special site. Event Duration From Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) / 8:00 (GMT) / 9;00 (BST) / 18:00 (AEST) to Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 7:59 a.m. (PDT) / 14:59 (GMT) / 15:59 (BST) / Wednesday, 14 October at 1:59 (AEDT) How to Participate Begin the quest "The Man in Black" by speaking to Kipih Jakkya in Ul’dah, Steps of Nald (X:8.5 Y:9.7). * Players must be level 50 and above to start the quest. * Players must have completed the m…

  • Patch 7.56 Notes - 8 September 2026

    Faced with the coming Solstice, the fate Halmarut claims to await all worlds, the Warrior of Light embarks upon another journey─one that promises to grow ever colder... Patch 7.56 also introduces the new limited job beastmaster and its exclusive duty, the Crucible of the Unbroken. Furthermore, weekly restrictions have been removed and the Echo enabled in AAC Heavyweight Tier (Savage). Read the full patch notes on the Lodestone.

  • Moogle Treasure Trove - The First Hunt for Astronomy Commences September 9! - 7 September 2026

    It gives us great pleasure to announce the return of the Moogle Treasure Trove starting Wednesday, September 9, 2026! This Moogle Treasure Trove will be a special edition to celebrate the upcoming release of Evercold, taking part across two installments and with an even more exciting range of items, including a special reward: an uolon horn! As well as bestowing irregular tomestones as usual, the First Hunt for Astronomy will also reward those who complete minimog and ultimog challenges with a unique item required to obtain the uolon horn. Details can be found on the special site below. The First Hunt for Astronomy and the Second Hunt for Astronomy, to be held at a later date, will feature a different lineup of items and different tomestones required for exchange. However, please note that the uolon horn will be available in the Second Hunt as well. * Irregular tomestones of astronomy I…

  • FF14 7.56 just gave us a first taste of Evercold, with a new special site - 3 September 2026

    The special site for FF14 patch 7.56 has been updated with the final part of the Dawntrail MSQ, and it appears we'll meet a new character. Read the full story on PCGamesN: FF14 7.56 just gave us a first taste of Evercold, with a new special site

  • The Rising Returns August 27! - 21 August 2026

    FINAL FANTASY XIV celebrates its 13th anniversary on Thursday, August 27. Join us for the Rising as the realm commemorates another year of grand adventure! Event Duration From Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 12:00 a.m. (PDT) / 7:00 (GMT) / 8:00 (BST) / 17:00 (AEST) to Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 7:59 a.m. (PDT) / 14:59 (GMT) / 15:59 (BST) / Friday, 11 September at 0:59 (AEST) How to Participate Begin the quest "The Symphony of Life" by speaking to the wandering minstrel in Limsa Lominsa, Upper Deck (X:11.0 Y:12.8). * Players must be level 15 and above to start the quest. Rewards * Certain items available during previous iterations of the event can be obtained via the Rising vendor. Visit the special site for more details.

  • By defying MMO convention, FF14 has grown from total failure to a titan beyond its genre - 5 August 2026

    In a world of MMORPGs that demand your time, FF14 continues to reject convention, and it's about to embark on another dramatic redesign. Read the full story on PCGamesN: By defying MMO convention, FF14 has grown from total failure to a titan beyond its genre

  • The Moonfire Faire Begins August 12! - 5 August 2026

    Summer is here once more, with fireworks lighting the night sky and festive decorations adorning the streets below. The sandy shores of Costa del Sol offer the perfect respite from the sweltering heat, so it’s time to dive right in and make a splash at the Moonfire Faire! Event Duration From Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) / 8:00 (GMT) / 9:00 (BST) / 18:00 (AEST) to Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 7:59 a.m. (PDT) / 14:59 (GMT) / 15:59 (BST) / Thursday, 27 August at 0:59 (AEST) How to Participate Begin the quest "Earning Your Water Wings" by speaking to Mayaru Moyaru in Limsa Lominsa, Upper Deck (X:11.5 Y:13.8). * Players must be level 30 and above to start the quest. Rewards * Certain items available during previous iterations of the event can be purchased via Moonfire Faire vendors. Visit the special site for more details.

  • Gather One, Gather All─Yo-kai Watch Returns to Eorzea! - 29 July 2026

    Once more, a horde of Yo-kai descends upon Eorzea! Join in the fun and get your paws on weapons, mounts, a framer's kit, and minions─including Jibanyan and Whisper! This time around, the event features three new indoor furnishings: wibbly-wobbly Jibanyan, wibbly-wobbly Komasan, and wibbly-wobbly USApyon. * This event is identical to the one previously held, with the addition of three indoor furnishing items. * If you have already completed the quest for this event, it cannot be accepted again. However, you may still earn Yo-kai Medals while equipped with a Yo-kai Watch. * During the event, Yo-kai Watches will be available for purchase from recompense officers in major cities. Event Duration From Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) / 8:00 (GMT) / 9:00 (BST) / 18:00 (AEST) to Monday, October 5, 2026 at 7:59 a.m. (PDT) / 14:59 (GMT) / 15:59 (BST) / Tuesday, 6 October at 1:59 (AEDT)…

  • Patch 7.55 Notes - 28 July 2026

    Patch 7.55 brings a wealth of new adventures in the Occult Crescent: North Horn, the conclusion of the Phantom Weapons series, Inconceivably Further Hildibrand Adventures, and the Allied Society capstone quests. Read the full patch notes on the Lodestone. Launch FINAL FANTASY XIV Now

  • Yoshi-P's "huge list" of FF14 Evercold plans range from helping you through MSQ, to battling World of Warcraft's housing - 26 July 2026

    Naoki Yoshida discusses FF14 Evercold's big challenges at Fanfest, from competing with WoW housing to the Evangelion and FF7 crossovers. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Yoshi-P's "huge list" of FF14 Evercold plans range from helping you through MSQ, to battling World of Warcraft's housing

  • Here's a closer look at the FF14 Beastmaster and The Crucible of the Unbroken, courtesy of Live Letter 93 - 25 July 2026

    Yoshi-P and Mr Ozma deliver a full Beastmaster explanation for FF14 PLL 93 at Fanfest Berlin, showcasing the new limited job and game mode. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Here's a closer look at the FF14 Beastmaster and The Crucible of the Unbroken, courtesy of Live Letter 93

  • The FF14 Bastion is our first new Evercold job - here's everything Yoshi-P announced in the Fanfest Berlin keynote - 25 July 2026

    In his Fanfest Berlin keynote, Yoshi-P gave us a look at more of FF14 Evercold, the FF7 crossover raid series, and the new Bastion tank job. Read the full story on PCGamesN: The FF14 Bastion is our first new Evercold job - here's everything Yoshi-P announced in the Fanfest Berlin keynote

  • FF14 Mobile is officially dead, will shut down in September - 17 July 2026

    Square Enix and Lightspeed have confirmed that FF14 Mobile will end service in September, bringing an early stop to the MMO adaptation. Read the full story on PCGamesN: FF14 Mobile is officially dead, will shut down in September

  • Breaking Brick Mountains Returns on June 25! - 23 June 2026

    The collaboration event with Dragon Quest X, Breaking Brick Mountains, returns Thursday, June 25! Battle against gargantuan golems from the Dragon Quest series, once again making their way to Eorzea! Don't miss this opportunity to earn rich rewards, including the king slime crown, thug's mug, and the newly added Dragon Quest X framer's kit. * This event is identical to the one previously held. * If you have already completed the event, you can replay the quests via the seasonal event replay feature. For details, please check the special site. Event Duration Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) / 8:00 (GMT) / 9:00 (BST) / 18:00 (AEST) to Monday, July 13, 2026 at 7:59 a.m. (PDT) / 14:59 (GMT) / 15:59 (BST) /14 July at 0:59 (AEST) How to Participate Begin the quest "Breaking Brick Mountains" by speaking to Havak Alvak of the Mythril Eye in Ul'dah – Steps of Nald (X:12.1 Y:8.2). Durin…

  • Brace yourselves: FF14 has just pulled the ripcord and unleashed Dawntrail's most-wanted fashion item - 20 June 2026

    I just felt a great disturbance in the FF14 fashion scene, as if millions of players' wallets suddenly cried out in terror. Getting your glamour right is, as we all know, the true endgame of Final Fantasy 14, the thing that pushes people to grand feats of savage raiding, grinding, and even ultimate prog. One of the most reliable (and fastest) ways to look good, however, remains pulling out your credit card and heading to the Online Store. Well, a lot of Warriors of Light are probably going to be doing that now, because the casual Sphene set is finally here. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Brace yourselves: FF14 has just pulled the ripcord and unleashed Dawntrail's most-wanted fashion item

  • FINAL FANTASY RESONANCE is available for pre-purchase now! - 10 June 2026

    https://store.steampowered.com/app/3259780/ What if FINAL FANTASY had continued to push the limits of pixel art and evolved from its classic roots? The first FINAL FANTASY to join the HD‑2D lineup, FINAL FANTASY RESONANCE delivers a visually striking experience that feels both nostalgic and new, enhanced by dynamic camera angles and pixelized 3D models that make every moment more dramatic and immersive. Return to the pixel‑art world of FINAL FANTASY, evolved from its classic roots. Travel with companions bound by fate and call on Visions to aid you in battle to uncover the truth behind a force that threatens to bring everything to ruin. Digital Deluxe Edition: This product is a bundle that includes the FINAL FANTASY RESONANCE base game along with the Magitek & Grimoire Deluxe Pack, which contains an item that transforms your chocobo's appearance into magitek armor, an item exclusive to…

  • Patch 7.51 Notes - 2 June 2026

    Patch 7.51 introduces the seventh installment of the ultimate raid series, Dancing Mad (Ultimate), as well as new custom deliveries featuring Tiisol Ja. And for our intrepid Disciples of the Hand and Land, new exploration awaits on Auxesia. * Additional features will be implemented in future updates: The Occult Crescent: North Horn, Weapon Enhancement Quests - Phantom Weapons, Inconceivably Further Hildibrand Adventures sidequests, and Allied Society capstone sidequests are scheduled to release in Patch 7.55. Further main scenario quests and the beastmaster limited job are scheduled to release in Patch 7.56. Read the full patch notes on the Lodestone. Launch FINAL FANTASY XIV Now

Patch notes and updates

S.noRelease datePatch nameGID number
15 August 2025The full FF14 7.3 patch notes bring nerfs to Dawntrail duo, while healers feast1806698490845884
21 August 2025Preliminary FF14 7.3 patch notes finally change one of its weirdest old dungeons1806698490723060
327 May 2025The new FF14 7.25 patch notes unveil the Occult Crescent exploration zone1800357164573236
424 March 2025FF14 patch notes confirm rumored Black Mage changes, and they're divisive1794830911005704
521 March 2025The FF14 7.2 patch notes reveal a hugely requested upgrade to dungeons1794830910903243
68 November 2024The FF14 7.1 patch notes are here ahead of the first post-Dawntrail update6148070194801629104
716 July 2024New FF14 patch notes improve Viper ahead of a "busyness" nerf6000566704283858392
825 June 2024The FF14 patch notes for Dawntrail are here, and they're huge5759622039994337276
916 January 2024FF14 6.55 patch notes add last Endwalker quest, brand new backpack6300039510137658478
103 April 2023FFXIV patch notes - 6.38 update removes weekly Abyssos restrictions6839319551997359870
1124 January 2023FFXIV patch notes 6.31: New Omega Protocol raid, Warrior bug fix5035621474429120128
1210 January 2023FFXIV 6.3 patch notes detail Paladin rework as next level cap revealed5035620387705895070
136 January 2023FFXIV 6.3 patch notes detail huge quality of life improvements5035620387691491395
1424 May 2022Patch 6.11a Notes4292505348844108609
1523 August 2021Final Fantasy XIV goes down for a nine-hour hotfix tonight4022264629326744847
169 April 2021Patch 5.5 Notes (Preliminary)4117954073001972556
1710 February 2021The Valentione’s & Little Ladies’ Day celebrations have begun!4053772703629997787
187 April 2020Patch 5.25 Notes2978509755363058945
1929 October 2019FFXIV Patch 5.1 is Now Live!2504491307422354822

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