Oliv Yanak

Oliv Yanak

Equal parts writer and gamer, Oliv's love for Final Fantasy started with the very first game. Since then, they've followed the series as an avid fan, eventually jumping into the world of Eorzea in 2021. They studied both creative writing and journalism in college, and they enjoy bringing those skills together with their interest in FFXIV.

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FFXIV is Packed With Events Leading Up to Dawntrail. Here's the Full Schedule

During today's Letter from the Producer LIVE, FFXIV producers Naoki "Yoshi-P" Yoshida and Toshio "Foxclon" Murouchi revealed the schedule of events from now until the release of Dawntrail

FFXIV PLL 80 Graphics Showcase Reveals Tilting Mounts, Moving Grass, and More

In the 80th Letter from the Producer LIVE, Final Fantasy XIV producer and director Naoki "Yoshi-P" Yoshida took fans on a tour to show off the graphical update coming with Patch 7.0....

FFXIV Shadowbringers Quest List

If you're only just getting to Final Fantasy XIV's Shadowbringers expansion, you're in for a treat. Perhaps the most beloved by fans, it's a story of hope and despair that's about as far from E...

Alphinaud's Shadowbringers Outfit Added to FFXIV Store

Advertised on the Lodestone today, Square Enix added another of Alphinaud's outfits to the Final Fantasy XIV online store. This time, it's his outfit from Shadowbringers: the Crystarium...

How to Get Island Marble in FFXIV's Island Sanctuary

Final Fantasy XIV's Island Sanctuary may have a lot of available materials, but many of them can't be gathered immediately. Island Marble is one material you won't see at all when you're just s...

How to Get Island Resin in FFXIV's Island Sanctuary

It's no secret that Final Fantasy XIV's Island Sanctuary is a game of gathering and crafting. The number of materials available on the island keeps on growing, and they all require different to...

How to Use the Duty Support System in FFXIV

Despite Final Fantasy XIV being a game built for cooperative play, many players find themselves wanting to run content on their own for any number of reasons, from incidenta...

FFXIV Voice Actors Bethan Walker and Colin Ryan Talk About Their Awkward First Meeting

As most fans of Final Fantasy XIV know, Alphinaud and Alisaie are opposites in many ways despite being identical twins. However, according to Colin Ryan and Bethan Walker, their respective voic...

How to Play FFXIV Solo

As an MMORPG, Final Fantasy XIV is generally intended to be enjoyed by people together. The massively-multiplayer aspect means that, wherever you go in the game, there's a good chance...

FFXIV Store Adds New Optional Items and Kicks Off Spring Sale

Once again, FFXIV has made last year's seasonal event items available to purchase on its online store. And, as usual, there's a big sale on other items to go along with it....

How to Get the Wanderer's Campfire Minion in FFXIV

When people think of Final Fantasy XIV's minions, there's a good chance they'll picture some variety of cute critter running after the Warrior of Light. At the very least, it's unlikely that th...

Little Ladies' Day and Hatching-tide Coming to FFXIV on March 14

It's about time for another seasonal event in Final Fantasy XIV, and fans are about to get two at once. Little Ladies' Day and Hatching-tide events will be starting simultaneously this year.&nb...

FFXIV's Online Store Adds New Crescent Moon Mount

In Final Fantasy XIV, new mounts are always cause for excitement from players. The newest one, added to the Online Store today, is the Crescent Moon mount. To start, it's priced at $24, but the...

How to Farm Seafarer's Cowries in FFXIV's Island Sanctuary

Final Fantasy XIV's Island Sanctuary is a popular pastime for many players of the MMORPG. As is customary for the genre, it can be tough to see profits when you're just starting out, and trying...

How to Earn Gil in FFXIV as a New Player

Being a new player in Final Fantasy XIV can be rough. You've got all sorts of controls and mechanics to learn, you're getting an unreal amount of content thrown at you, and on top of it all, it...

How to Flip Items on the FFXIV Market Board

When it comes to earning gil in Final Fantasy XIV, the market board is always going to be one of your greatest tools. As a completely player-run marketplace, it's anyone's game. To make gil sel...

How to Beat the Indolent Imperial at Triple Triad in FFXIV

Final Fantasy XIV's newest Moogle Treasure Trove event is still going strong, and with the start of a new week comes new challenges to complete. This week, players have the option to try and de...

Female Hrothgar Finally Revealed for FFXIV's Dawntrail

After years of anticipation from fans, female Hrothgar are finally being added to Final Fantasy XIV. The reveal comes from the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in Tokyo, along with plenty...

New Lifestyle Content Revealed for FFXIV's Dawntrail

Final Fantasy XIV is getting new lifestyle content with Dawntrail, and it'll be taking players to other planets. Island Sanctuary brought players their very own island to develop, and Co...

FFXIV Complete Edition and Endwalker Go 50% Off Ahead of Dawntrail

With Final Fantasy XIV's Fan Festival in Tokyo coming in just three more days, Square Enix has given fans a celebratory discount on the game. For a limited time, the Complete Edition of FFXI...