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Nobuo Uematsu grinning at a concert

'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

By Lincoln Carpenter published

News It's not a phase!

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The Warrior of Light from Final Fantasy 14 and Xal'atath from World of Warcraft look towards the camera in an image split down the middle, representing their respective trailers.

They survived the MMO massacre of 2025, but 2026 is going to be a tense year for WoW and FF14: And for completely different reasons

By Harvey Randall published

BUCKLE UP It's all on the (on)line.

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BUCKLE UP

It's about time Final Fantasy 14 retires one of its most divisive, overused songs

By Mollie Taylor published

machi-no-tions Machinations is the musical cockroach of Final Fantasy 14.

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Krile from Final Fantasy 14 looks ponderous, deep in thought.

Final Fantasy 14's latest patch has me hopeful for the MMO's story again—even though Square Enix still has a lot of good will to recover

By Harvey Randall published

TRAIN-ING ARC 7.4 is a sign of good things to come.

TRAIN-ING ARC
The debug blue deer in Final Fantasy 14.

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

By Mollie Taylor published

news My stupid idiot deer son.

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The fighters in Final Fantasy 14's Arcadion raid series.

Final Fantasy 14's newest raid theme is changing what it means to be a videogame song

By Mollie Taylor published

straight fire When you've bagged Tom Morello, you know you've made it.

straight fire
A home in World of Warcraft's Player Housing system.

Why I love player housing in MMOs

By Harvey Randall published

SWEET HOME A little slice of ownership in a massively multiplayer world.

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SWEET HOME
FF7 Remake Barret and Cloud

Square Enix hit with a brutal 100-slide presentation from one of its shareholders about alleged mismanagement, other shareholders asked to pitch in with 'frank views'

By Harvey Randall published

News Ouch.

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Krile, a lalafell pictomancer from Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail, smiles happily while lit by a campfire.

Tom Morello worked on a song for Final Fantasy 14's latest raid tier after finding out the game's composer was a huge Rage Against the Machine fan

By Justin Wagner published

News They rally 'round the Black Mage, with a pocket full of spells.

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An edited image of Ibelin, from Netflix's The Remarkable Life of Ibelin, sat in a tavern roleplaying with his friends.

I've been roleplaying in MMORPGs like WoW for 16 years, it's the reason I'm here writing this headline—and there's never been a better time to try it out yourself

By Harvey Randall published

PEOPLE PRACTICE Go be cringe in World of Warcraft, it's good for the soul.

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