Disambiguation:
– Final Fantasy XI, an MMORPG released in 2002
– Final Fantasy XIV, an MMORPG released in 2010 and re-released in 2013
– Final Fantasy series, a series of video games that began in 1987
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Final Fantasy XI debuts its revamped Limbus system with its June version update
Despite the similar name to certain party games, the revamped Limbus battle system in Final Fantasy XI is not a question of how low you...
Final Fantasy XIV sets the 7.3 patch producer live letter for June 20
Hey, did you hear that Final Fantasy XIV is apparently popular enough that they're planning to add more of it? Yeah. Really. See, there's another...
Wisdom of Nym: The Final Fantasy V references in Final Fantasy XIV’s Occult Crescent
There are interesting things to be said about every Final Fantasy game, and Final Fantasy V is no different. A lot of that comes from the...
Final Fantasy XI devotes its next version update to making Limbus a thing
So Final Fantasy XI has had Limbus for a while, but Limbus doesn't really refer to a specific type of content in the game. Limbus is...
The Stream Team: Continuing to climb the Arcadion cruiserweight ranks in Final Fantasy XIV
MOP's Chris and the Eorzea Sunday crew are back in the Arcadion of Final Fantasy XIV, and that means it's time for them to...
The Daily Grind: What’s the ideal gateway game for MMORPGs?
If you're a veteran MMORPG player, it's pretty likely that you came to MMORPGs through one of a handful of ways that I can...
Wisdom of Nym: First impressions of Final Fantasy XIV’s Occult Crescent
So after a week of Final Fantasy XIV's latest field exploration area, I have to say that I'm... not really sure if this is, in...
Final Fantasy XIV unveils the Occult Crescent with the launch of patch 7.25
If you've found yourself frustrated at the lack of relic weapons to advance, dinosaurs to fight, and phantom jobs to use in Final Fantasy...
Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XI and the comfort of being done
When I first played Final Fantasy XI, I wanted to be a Dragoon. I wanted this because I had never really given a whole...
The Stream Team: Anything goes in Final Fantasy XIV
MOP's Chris is having another one of those days when he logs in to Final Fantasy XIV and decides to go where his whims...
Final Fantasy XIV previews the monsters and quests arriving with patch 7.25 next week
Ready to explore a crescent filled with enemies and jobs that are reminiscent of Final Fantasy V? Good news if the answer is yes...
Final Fantasy XI nearly went into real maintenance mode last year – but fan support kept it alive
We have a lot of fun here on Massively Overpowered making jokes about how Final Fantasy XI, despite having been in nominal maintenance mode...
Final Fantasy XI is considering revising character progression and accessibility
The last year for Final Fantasy XI has been a little slower in terms of new content for the title, but considering how long...
Final Fantasy XIV is turning on house demolition timers again starting in June
If you've forgotten about the fires rampaging through California back in January of this year, well, they absolutely were happening. Fortunately, that was several...
Wisdom of Nym: So what might the Final Fantasy XIV follow-up look like?
A couple weeks ago, I got a fun letter from a reader sharing his personal experiences with Final Fantasy XIV and Final Fantasy XI and...
The Stream Team: Cracking open treasure maps and hopefully treasure chests in Final Fantasy XIV
It's time to hunt for hidden treasure! Or at least try to! That's right, MOP's Chris and his Eorzea Sunday crew are coming together...
One Shots: Saving on electricity bills
Lucky Jinx's headlining World of Warcraft screenshot brings to mind an observation I've oft made in MMOs and RPGs over the years, which is...
Massively Overthinking: What will the MMORPG genre look like in 2030?
If you had asked me in 2020 what the MMO genre would look like in 2025, I'm not sure how I would've answered. It...
Vague Patch Notes: What makes MMO monetization predatory?
I am really, really excited to be writing our limited series over in Gachapwned because I feel it's going to be an interesting deep-dive...
Final Fantasy XI’s May update offers new morale-based Besieged mechanics
The developers working on Final Fantasy XI are not done tweaking Besieged to make it more fun and rewarding, and that includes the most...
