The newest MMORPG expansion will be released this fall
The official Korean You Tube channel for Square Enixin Final Fantasy XIV MMORPG started broadcasting an animated short on Tuesday. The Korean video shows a Miqo’te character exploring the game’s various features in the city-state of Limsa Lominsa.
Square Enix will launch a new expansion for the game entitled Endwalker (Gyōgetsu in the Finale) this fall. The company also revealed that the game will have a PlayStation Version 5, and an open beta for that version will be released on April 13 worldwide. The full version on PS5 will be available after the completion of the open beta.
Square Enix released Final Fantasy XIV Online for personal computers in September 2010. After criticism from fans, the company revealed an updated version of the game entitled Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn that added a new world and a new story. Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn released on Windows PC and PS3 in August 2013, and then on PS4 in April 2014. The companion app for iOS and Android was launched in August 2019.
Square Enix launched the first expansion for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, entitled To the sky, in June 2015. The second expansion, Stormblood, launched in June 2017. The third expansion, Shadowbringers, released in July 2019. The game has surpassed 20 million registered users worldwide.
THE Final Fantasy XIV Dad of Light live action television miniseries debuted in Netflix in the United States in September 2017. The original source material also inspired a remake of a live action movie with a new cast that debuted in June 2019. The game is also inspiring a series of live action in Sony Pictures Television and Hivemind.
Source: Korean from Final Fantasy XIV game You Tube channel via Siliconera (Kazuma Hashimoto)