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Final Fantasy XIV Patch 6.5 Brings New Island Sanctuary Currency

Final Fantasy XIV’s Island Sanctuary is getting a new currency in Patch 6.5, as per the preliminary patch notes released on Sept. 26. FFXIV’s casual content has already fatted players’ w...

FFXIV Patch 6.5 Notes Summary

With less than a year before the launch of Final Fantasy XIV's new Dawntrail expansion, players are chomping at the bit to get story details that will lead Warriors of Light to a new loc...

Final Fantasy XIV Patch 6.5 Brings New Hairstyles for Viera, Hrothgar

Since Final Fantasy XIV's Shadowbringers, the Viera and Hrothgar races have been playing catch-up with hairstyles and hats. With the release of Patch 6.5, bunny boys, girls, and Hrothgar...

All Mounts and Minions Coming with FFXIV's Patch 6.5

On Sept. 24, hosting a Live Letter from the Tokyo Game Show, Final Fantasy XIV director and lead developer Naoki Yoshida and community manager and producer Toshio “Foxclon” Murouch sa...

All PvP Modes and Currencies in FFXIV

Final Fantasy XIV contains a long list of content that requires players to work together against a common enemy and towards completing duties such as Trials, Dungeons, and Raids to earn un...

Fanbyte FFXIV & Destiny 2 Discord News Webhooks Now Available

The team here at Fanbyte knows just how many of you spend a ton of your free time on Discord. Whether it's a close group of friends playing and chatting about FFXIV or a fireteam hub for your <...

How to get Trophy Crystals in FFXIV

In Final Fantasy XIV, Trophy Crystals are a currency that’s used to unlock rewards from PvP, such as gear, weapons, framing kits, minions, and more. But unlike some of the reward currencies in...

FFXIV Patch 6.5 Maintenance Schedule and Timer

Once again, Final Fantasy XIV has a scheduled maintenance, this time on Oct. 2 that will last a full 24 hours. The implementation of Patch 6.5, Growing Light, brings with it a plethora of new c...

Final Fantasy XIV 6.5 Site Update Adds Gear, Fall Guys Event Previews

There are just a few days to go until the release of part one of Final Fantasy XIV’s Patch 6.5, and Square Enix is building up the hype with some new info added to the 6.5 Special Site. In an u...

How to Get the Island Mandragora, Onion Prince, and Eggplant Knight Mounts in FFXIV

Final Fantasy XIV added many new items along with the release of the Island Sanctuary in Patch 6.2 back in Aug. 2022. New clothing, hairstyles, bardings, minions, and more have all been added s...

Final Fantasy XIV Plans Server Infrastructure Changes Ahead of Dawntrail

The launch of Final Fantasy XIV's Endwalker expansion was a bumpy one, with many players sitting in a login queue for hours and receiving error codes that closed the game completely....

Massive Changes Coming to Crystalline Conflict in Final Fantasy XIV's Patch 6.5

Crystalline Conflict stands as the most active PvP mode in Final Fantasy XIV, the five-on-five mode appealing to fans of ranked and casual competitive play. FFXIV's Patch 6.5 brings some...

All New Final Fantasy XIV Patch 6.5 Gear Previews From Live Letter 79

Patch 6.5 is the last major update Final Fantasy XIV is receiving before Dawntrail is released, and more news regarding gearsets during the Producer Live Letter 79 was announce...

Final Fantasy XIV Live Letter Part 79 Details All New Content Coming in Patch 6.5

Final Fantasy XIV's newest expansion Dawntrail, which was revealed at Fan Fest, is almost here and players are now getting the last bits of information about the end of Endwalker patch c...

When Does FFXIV's Patch 6.5 Release?

During Final Fantasy XIV's Live Letter from the Producer 78, which took place in front of a live audience at the North American Fan Festival, FFXIV director and producer Naoki "Yoshi-P"...

KFC and FFXIV Partnership Has Japanese Warriors of Light Eating a Lot of Chicken

For Warriors of Light living in Japan, there's about to be a lot of Kentucky Fried Chicken in their life, since Final Fantasy XIV and KFC are partnering together in order for fans to earn some...

Final Fantasy XIV TTRPG Announced For 10th Anniversary

To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, Square Enix has announced the release of a FFXIV-based tabletop RPG. As the first TTRPG of the franchise, this marks an...

Chinese Version of FFXIV to Get 5 New Jump Pose Emotes

A classic photo trend is being added to Final Fantasy XIV, as the Chinese version of the game receives five new jump pose emotes. The emotes first appeared on the Chinese cash shop for the...

How to Get All of the Gwiber Mounts in FFXIV

For Final Fantasy XIV's Shadowbringers expansion, the game went back to some classic fantasy vibes for its Gwiber mounts. Each Extreme Trial gives a chance to obtain a vibrant littl...

How to Get the Model O, Alte Roite, and Air Force Mounts in FFXIV

In Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood, a new series of raids saw the Warrior of Light take on the strange and alien machine, Omega, in a battle to determine who the universe’s strongest was. As...