Just a couple of hours ago, Steven Messner detailed the new classes that will be added as part of Final Fantasy XIV's new expansion, Stormblood. It's an exhaustive read, and where you should head next after watching the following trailer, which shows off some of the expansion's new environments.
Cor, FFXIV is a pretty game, and by the looks of it Stormblood will bolt on quite a few new environments, including a handsome desert area, some attractive temples, and the impressive city of Kugane. The new expansion will be out on June 20, and here's everything we know about it so far (minus Steven's hands-on impressions of the two new classes).
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Tom loves exploring in games, whether it’s going the wrong way in a platformer or burgling an apartment in Deus Ex. His favourite game worlds—Stalker, Dark Souls, Thief—have an atmosphere you could wallop with a blackjack. He enjoys horror, adventure, puzzle games and RPGs, and played the Japanese version of Final Fantasy VIII with a translated script he printed off from the internet. Tom has been writing about free games for PC Gamer since 2012. If he were packing for a desert island, he’d take his giant Columbo boxset and a laptop stuffed with PuzzleScript games.
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