<![CDATA[ Latest from PC Gamer AU in Final-fantasy ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/final-fantasy Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:48:29 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Everything you need to know for Final Fantasy 14's Moogle Treasure Trove event, including what to do with all of those tomestones when you already have everything ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/ffxiv-moogle-treasure-trove/ K3KVKRa7xYcFFShCpP553B Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:48:29 +0000 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:23:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ Modders file a Square Enix job application after it ballses up yet another FF7 release: 'Let us help you' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/modders-file-a-square-enix-job-application-after-it-ballses-up-yet-another-ff7-release-let-us-help-you/ ARigVb3p3ByAirtGPApYVU Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:19:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14's latest unofficial census is a surprising uptick, and shows I'm not the only one getting sucked back into the MMO again ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14s-latest-unofficial-census-is-a-surprising-uptick-and-shows-im-not-the-only-one-getting-sucked-back-into-the-mmo-again/ EUF4ukZM4acEzW8WBxoqr7 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:04:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14's in-house rock band is heading to one of the UK's biggest music festivals and it feels like my two main friend groups meeting for the first time ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14s-in-house-rock-band-is-heading-to-one-of-the-uks-biggest-music-festivals-and-it-feels-like-my-two-main-friend-groups-meeting-for-the-first-time/ eFd8MdU4VqcV4DbUY4bj2X Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:45:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14's Valentine's Day event is a Mario Party-lite encounter that reminded me it's actually quite fun to do some socializing in an MMO ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/ffxiv-valentiones-day-2026-event/ uqhX8AqNxsurRL3p6DAt3D Sat, 14 Feb 2026 01:38:28 +0000 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 01:58:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Final Fantasy 14 player house looks shockingly close to my favorite Phasmophobia map despite being made entirely of regular FF14 props ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/this-final-fantasy-14-player-house-looks-shockingly-close-to-my-favorite-phasmophobia-map-despite-being-made-entirely-of-regular-ff14-props/ BkjdgdxHgoPYxXCnSbeqVF Wed, 11 Feb 2026 21:53:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'I'm a medieval otaku, after all': Legendary Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu says FF9's soundtrack is some of his best work—even if it's more popular overseas ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/im-a-medieval-otaku-after-all-legendary-final-fantasy-composer-nobuo-uematsu-says-ff9s-soundtrack-is-some-of-his-best-work-even-if-its-more-popular-overseas/ Jd42LZGALk6djmG8A5zhpn Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:18:35 +0000 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:25:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ It's about time Final Fantasy 14 retires one of its most divisive, overused songs ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/its-about-time-final-fantasy-14-retires-one-of-its-most-divisive-overused-songs/ ivXwZ5Pxnktdx2RVsbbv8R Sun, 21 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ It has taken Final Fantasy 14 players no time at all to form a cult around this glitched level 1 mob with no name or purpose ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/it-has-taken-final-fantasy-14-players-no-time-at-all-to-form-a-cult-around-this-glitched-level-1-mob-with-no-name-or-purpose/ LT62XX7FG6czy5c3rECVmh Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:41:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14's newest raid theme is changing what it means to be a videogame song ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14s-newest-raid-theme-is-changing-what-it-means-to-be-a-videogame-song/ e3RgY4bMAEcM9TaXt6dKv8 Sun, 14 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 23:41:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Every Final Fantasy Tactics job, rated ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/strategy/final-fantasy-tactics-best-jobs/ AkQwnznCUJgx494WmS4vtg Thu, 16 Oct 2025 14:39:07 +0000 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 01:51:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Holy baloney Batman: Final Fantasy Tactics genius/maniac proves that Chocobos canonically believe in god ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/holy-baloney-batman-final-fantasy-tactics-genius-maniac-proves-that-chocobos-canonically-believe-in-god/ f6DJwNuhjQum5dgH6b4tfC Fri, 10 Oct 2025 16:03:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14's upcoming Monster Hunter collaboration will 'feel more like 14' compared to its more unorthodox Rathalos encounter ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14s-upcoming-monster-hunter-collaboration-will-feel-more-like-14-compared-to-its-more-unorthodox-rathalos-encounter/ a4LjKeZp4Y2HmwNaYXqKDd Mon, 29 Sep 2025 13:32:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ After stumbling out of the gate with poor sales as a PS5 exclusive, Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth director says it's 'doing very well on both PS5 and PC,' while 'a lot of the content is already playable' in the upcoming third game ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/after-stumbling-out-of-the-gate-with-poor-sales-as-a-ps5-exclusive-final-fantasy-7-rebirth-director-says-its-doing-very-well-on-both-ps5-and-pc-while-a-lot-of-the-content-is-already-playable-in-the-upcoming-third-game/ pjndyGaxHZP6h3QQtjSZkg Sun, 28 Sep 2025 20:54:20 +0000 Sun, 28 Sep 2025 20:54:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy Tactics – The Ivalice Chronicles review ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/strategy/final-fantasy-tactics-the-ivalice-chronicles-review/ HG9PHtnb6LMbPiBsBHEb5b Wed, 24 Sep 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Wed, 24 Sep 2025 16:19:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy composer shares concern about 'stagnation' in game music: 'Frankly speaking, there’s less weird things now' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/final-fantasy-composer-shares-concern-about-stagnation-in-game-music-frankly-speaking-theres-less-weird-things-now/ y5LjF7VBUfGiud5C4oXSgc Sat, 13 Sep 2025 21:50:38 +0000 Sat, 13 Sep 2025 21:50:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14 director Yoshi-P says the long-awaited job redesign will change things, but also won't—which doesn't clear much of anything up ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14-director-yoshi-p-says-the-long-awaited-job-redesign-will-change-things-but-also-wont-which-doesnt-clear-much-of-anything-up/ nhXZwvNDodLfSXW8b3Sp4Z Tue, 09 Sep 2025 11:04:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy Tactics remaster devs built a replacement for its lost source code from fansite downloads, director says: 'I do want to thank all of the fans for all of their help in keeping that information archived' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-tactics-remaster-devs-built-a-replacement-for-its-lost-source-code-from-fansite-downloads-director-says-i-do-want-to-thank-all-of-the-fans-for-all-of-their-help-in-keeping-that-information-archived/ CUZmVyAesoxKTKFEjeiWhM Tue, 02 Sep 2025 19:32:22 +0000 Tue, 02 Sep 2025 20:18:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'That was my first experience with PvP,' Naoki Yoshida's love for game design all started with a tragic Mario Brothers bait and switch ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/that-was-my-first-experience-with-pvp-naoki-yoshidas-love-for-game-design-all-started-with-a-tragic-mario-brothers-bait-and-switch/ d49Q5CYLmUynkjiak7V37B Sun, 31 Aug 2025 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ In the wake of shutting down a highly popular mod, Final Fantasy 14 director Yoshi-P shares deeply earnest blog about 'mods, their use, and the culture surrounding them' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/in-the-wake-of-shutting-down-a-highly-popular-mod-final-fantasy-14-director-yoshi-p-shares-deeply-earnest-blog-about-mods-their-use-and-the-culture-surrounding-them/ pMRX2856NpUqndoR5ov4dk Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:02:15 +0000 Thu, 28 Aug 2025 16:11:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14 director does his best to assuage dooming around the next expansion's release date with another hint of shaking up its usually rigid timeline: 'You won't have to wait long' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14-director-does-his-best-to-assuage-dooming-around-the-next-expansions-release-date-with-another-hint-of-shaking-up-its-usually-rigid-timeline-you-wont-have-to-wait-long/ hb7RBNbas9XodpS98Sw2qH Thu, 28 Aug 2025 11:15:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14's incoming choose-your-own difficulty will be 'the general direction' going forward, but Yoshi-P suggests they might need to trim future patches to compensate ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14s-incoming-choose-your-own-difficulty-will-be-the-general-direction-going-forward-but-yoshi-p-suggests-they-might-need-to-trim-future-patches-to-compensate/ J6Kye2xh5prFacdehpstgL Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:26:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14's Fan Fest dates have players crunching the numbers, and it's left them more nervous than excited ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14s-fan-fest-dates-have-players-crunching-the-numbers-and-its-left-them-more-nervous-than-excited/ LfBeeUXNZ8qgi6PyFjZndQ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 11:25:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Legal inquiry' shuts down one of Final Fantasy 14's most popular mods, adding yet another blurry line in the sand from Square Enix ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/legal-inquiry-shuts-down-one-of-final-fantasy-14s-most-popular-mods-adding-yet-another-blurry-line-in-the-sand-from-square-enix/ vsHApQZWeJwtAVY8DDSkcJ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 00:41:58 +0000 Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:08:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14's Monster Hunter collab has two very easy steps: buy the game, spend 500 hours beating the game ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14s-monster-hunter-collab-has-two-very-easy-steps-buy-the-game-spend-500-hours-beating-the-game/ HCNbHBqdHWAG8oefYmjNU Wed, 20 Aug 2025 10:27:21 +0000 Wed, 20 Aug 2025 10:31:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14 wins my personal award for the Most Specific Bug Fix in a MMO 2025, and I'm astonished anyone even found it in the first place ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14-wins-my-personal-award-for-the-most-specific-bug-fix-in-a-mmo-2025-and-im-astonished-anyone-even-found-it-in-the-first-place/ WFPN6SAPDwNnywfqGiDYJM Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:26:44 +0000 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:31:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14 finally seems like it wants to make content scale to serve casual, midcore, and hardcore players: 'A deep dungeon for everyone' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14-finally-seems-like-it-wants-to-make-content-scale-to-serve-casual-midcore-and-hardcore-players-a-deep-dungeon-for-everyone/ wtxSS6qoehMsCivrFKUmh5 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 16:23:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've been boppin' along to Final Fantasy 14's disco raid theme for months without realizing it's an anthem for existential burnout ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/ive-been-boppin-along-to-final-fantasy-14s-disco-raid-theme-for-months-without-realizing-its-an-anthem-for-existential-burnout/ dwyQbbs5QYgaBWTKX9Q5yT Sat, 19 Jul 2025 00:51:48 +0000 Sat, 19 Jul 2025 00:55:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14 warns players that it's time for an upgrade as Microsoft gears up to end support for Windows 10: 'Support for this operating system is a difficult proposition' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14-warns-players-that-its-time-for-an-upgrade-as-microsoft-gears-up-to-end-support-for-windows-10-support-for-this-operating-system-is-a-difficult-proposition/ b3nRN4wSsoD6NEuzuwN9iG Fri, 18 Jul 2025 14:34:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'We made it too difficult for players to even get into the raid in the first place': Final Fantasy 14 director admits its latest dungeon was 'a misstep in development' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/we-made-it-too-difficult-for-players-to-even-get-into-the-raid-in-the-first-place-final-fantasy-14-director-admits-its-latest-dungeon-was-a-misstep-in-development/ JyrjFrTjNmCPLkZxYs6W5U Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:44:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy producer Yoshi-P says 'there's no clear-cut answer' to whether Final Fantasy will return to turn-based RPGs, because the direction of the next Final Fantasy will be up to the directors of the next Final Fantasy ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-producer-yoshi-p-says-theres-no-clear-cut-answer-to-whether-final-fantasy-will-return-to-turn-based-rpgs-because-the-direction-of-the-next-final-fantasy-will-be-up-to-the-directors-of-the-next-final-fantasy/ s3y8Wdj8K26AtdtmS7CTUF Fri, 11 Jul 2025 20:35:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14 is fast-tracking one of my most-anticipated fixes, releasing an entire month earlier than expected ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14-is-fast-tracking-one-of-my-most-anticipated-fixes-releasing-an-entire-month-earlier-than-expected/ MdXBCWqch6DY8MaXA4Nuoi Wed, 02 Jul 2025 14:57:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'We are aware': Square Enix president knows golden goose Final Fantasy 14 is losing its lustre ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/we-are-aware-square-enix-president-knows-golden-goose-final-fantasy-14-is-losing-its-lustre/ uzHYc7L9Qme3NpzeirKJ4D Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:20:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14 director Yoshi-P admits 'our quality of service has declined recently' and 'we got used to things a bit too much and got comfortable' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14-director-yoshi-p-admits-our-quality-of-service-has-declined-recently-and-we-got-used-to-things-a-bit-too-much-and-got-comfortable/ S9zXktbN8TRzgbMrjJ546F Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:13:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14 is doing what it should have done 6 years ago and fulfilling its promise to let every race wear hats ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14-is-doing-what-it-should-have-done-6-years-ago-and-fulfilling-its-promise-to-let-every-race-wear-hats/ 6t4xYhrpBGf45LuPig6F8 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 11:34:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14 is making it easier to enter its latest dungeon so you can stop spending half an hour playing 'instance gacha' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14-is-making-it-easier-to-enter-its-latest-dungeon-so-you-can-stop-spending-half-an-hour-playing-instance-gacha/ QEaDDwqbCtjHgs8J4kNqq5 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 12:57:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Despite bankrolling Square Enix, 'cost' is somehow the reason Final Fantasy 14's newest raid (which has only been cleared 400 times in 23 days) wasn't given an easier version ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/despite-bankrolling-square-enix-cost-is-somehow-the-reason-final-fantasy-14s-newest-raid-which-has-only-been-cleared-400-times-in-23-days-wasnt-given-an-easier-version/ jgM8WbgQ3EF9X5bFh3mezj Fri, 20 Jun 2025 12:57:01 +0000 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 23:21:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ FF14 'stalker plugin' PlayerScope shut down after creator says they were sent a cease & desist—though that's not quite the end of it ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/ff14-stalker-plugin-playerscope-shut-down-after-creator-says-they-were-sent-a-cease-and-desist-though-thats-not-quite-the-end-of-it/ HkurmkCnAqvDPvqRMAfXkJ Fri, 20 Jun 2025 10:36:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Turn-based RPGs are officially back in fashion, but I want more: It's time for modern developers to take another pass at FF12's gambit system ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/turn-based-rpgs-are-officially-back-in-fashion-but-i-want-more-its-time-for-modern-developers-to-take-another-pass-at-ff12s-gambit-system/ eSptxGYcT2T7Hjuym896q3 Mon, 09 Jun 2025 14:37:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'The will to resist is in your hands': Final Fantasy Tactics director makes statement on the political backdrop of the original and the 'inequality and division' that persists today ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/the-will-to-resist-is-in-your-hands-final-fantasy-tactics-director-makes-statement-on-the-political-backdrop-of-the-original-and-the-inequality-and-division-that-persists-today/ vLS57UGxhdrUGa4q5aRcqN Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:51:09 +0000 Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:55:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ Oh hell yeah, that Final Fantasy Tactics remaster is real, and it's out later this year ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/oh-hell-yeah-that-final-fantasy-tactics-remaster-is-real-and-its-out-later-this-year/ x9hXBJmhwVkGfJ3YN47W8P Wed, 04 Jun 2025 22:05:10 +0000 Wed, 04 Jun 2025 23:08:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ FF14 unofficial census finds what we were all pretty much feeling—before patch 7.25, Dawntrail's playerbase has likely been on the decline ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/ff14-unofficial-census-finds-what-we-were-all-pretty-much-feeling-before-patch-7-25-dawntrails-playerbase-has-likely-been-on-the-decline/ 4TCkiNuwnoyWgZ87E2tgfU Tue, 03 Jun 2025 11:48:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ All quests, ranks, and rewards for the Mamool Ja Allied Society in Final Fantasy 14 ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/ffxiv-mamool-ja-allied-society-quest/ ASYmimRH94SG4UTLF6EJzA Thu, 29 May 2025 16:33:11 +0000 Fri, 11 Jul 2025 21:20:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14's Occult Crescent makes the game feel like an MMO again ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14s-occult-crescent-makes-the-game-feel-like-an-mmo-again/ 6mf8kF4aGxsfsNiVWXQGF7 Thu, 29 May 2025 13:37:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ After 4 years, Final Fantasy 14 finally has a new exploration zone in the Occult Crescent—and even if I'd have liked one sooner, I can't wait to get stuck in ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/after-4-years-final-fantasy-14-finally-has-a-new-exploration-zone-in-the-occult-crescent-and-even-if-id-have-liked-one-sooner-i-cant-wait-to-get-stuck-in/ fwnQvCRcwVjqHAhQiH575 Tue, 27 May 2025 10:42:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ The voice actor for FF14's Alphinaud finally reaches Heavensward, sees his own work after 10 years in all its 'jumpscare' glory ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/the-voice-actor-for-ff14s-alphinaud-finally-reaches-heavensward-sees-his-own-work-after-10-years-in-all-its-jumpscare-glory/ 9d3oWyceD5GCYeUt8fenGT Fri, 23 May 2025 10:52:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 15's longest boss fight is coming to Magic: The Gathering, hopefully it won't take 30 days to defeat ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/card-games/final-fantasy-15s-longest-boss-fight-is-coming-to-magic-the-gathering-hopefully-it-wont-take-30-days-to-defeat/ MVbHwTGcScJCLzDq96LRt4 Thu, 22 May 2025 01:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14 vocalist says he's 'so thankful' that composer Masayoshi Soken is 'still here and still with us' after battling cancer ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14-vocalist-says-hes-so-thankful-that-composer-masayoshi-soken-is-still-here-and-still-with-us-after-battling-cancer/ dvorNKP78Dyf3t8P6oK9Fg Tue, 13 May 2025 11:46:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Is Dawntrail the FF14 equivalent of WoW's Shadowlands expansion? No, it's more boring than that ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/is-dawntrail-the-ff14-equivalent-of-wows-shadowlands-expansion-no-its-more-boring-than-that/ GDUip4VfgbnzwBbGoowdw9 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 16:09:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ FF14's composer, Soken, says doing double time on an MMO and Final Fantasy 16 was 'something beyond your imagination of hell' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/ff14s-composer-soken-says-doing-double-time-on-an-mmo-and-final-fantasy-16-was-something-beyond-your-imagination-of-hell/ mMzkLGfsv6bgksr3pcLbN3 Fri, 11 Apr 2025 13:15:38 +0000 Fri, 11 Apr 2025 13:15:42 +0000