FFXIV Mobile is the eagerly awaited mobile adaptation of the critically acclaimed MMORPG, Final Fantasy XIV. Dive into the latest updates and developments about this exciting release!
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Final Fantasy 14 Mobile News
2024
December 10
⚫︎ The first gameplay footage of Final Fantasy XIV Mobile has been unveiled on the Chinese video platform Bilibili through the game's official account. This footage gives fans a glimpse into combat sequences, showcasing nine initial playable jobs: Warrior, Paladin, Bard, Black Mage, Summoner, Monk, Dragoon, Scholar, and White Mage. Even though the characters are at low levels, the video highlights a user interface designed specifically for mobile touchscreens, promising a seamless gaming experience.
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's Lightspeed Studios, will kick off with the A Realm Reborn storyline. This approach allows both dedicated fans and new players to start their journey from the game's modern inception. The announcement, which put an end to months of speculation, came with a Q&A video featuring producer Naoki “Yoshi-P” Yoshida. He discussed the narrative structure and future rollout plans, indicating that while the game will initially launch in China, a global release is on the horizon. Yoshida also mentioned that the extensive content will be released in phases, with the possibility of adjusting the update schedule 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 unveiled Final Fantasy XIV Mobile (FFXIV Mobile), marking a significant expansion of the beloved MMORPG to mobile devices. In a heartfelt message titled "To All Warriors of Light," the development team expressed their enthusiasm for finally bringing this project to light after years of dedicated work.
Read more: TO ALL WARRIORS OF LIGHT(ffxivmobile.com)
November 20
⚫︎ Producer and director Naoki Yoshida announced Final Fantasy XIV Mobile in a video released on November 20, shared across the game’s new social media platforms, including YouTube and X. This announcement marks a new chapter for the franchise, aiming to bring the immersive world of Final Fantasy XIV to even more players.
Read more: FF14 Mobile Seeks to Bring the MMORPG to Even More Platforms (Game8)