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Seven Big Quality of Life Changes Coming with FFXIV Patch 6.3

The next big update to Final Fantasy XIV is coming soon! Patch 6.3 is coming on January 10, 2023, continuing key storylines and adding a great deal of new raids, dungeons, and more. There are o...

Yoshida Explains How Final Fantasy XVI is Made Alongside FFXIV

When it was first revealed that Creative Business Unit III (of Square Enix) was taking on development of Final Fantasy XVI, the Final Fantasy XIV sickos (like me) were ecstatic. It’s gen...

How to Use Furnishing Glamours in Final Fantasy XIV's Island Sanctuary

One of the many features brought to Island Sanctuaries in Final Fantasy XIV’s Patch 6.4 was the ability to add outdoor furnishings around players’ islands, allowing the Warrior of Light to pe...

FFXIV Art Party Floods Empyreum With Love & Creativity

Over the weekend, the Final Fantasy XIV community put its new data center travel system to the test as players crowded into Primal’s Leviathan server for another community-focused gathering....

Final Fantasy Uniqlo Shirts Back in Stock, Including the FFXIV Scions One

Earlier this year, Square Enix collaborated with Japanese clothing company Uniqlo to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Final Fantasy. The retailer put out a series of limited-run t-shirts wit...

FFXIV Eureka Guide: How It Works and How to Level Fast

To this day, one of the most precarious and divisive content decisions Final Fantasy XIV made was The Forbidden Land: Eureka during the Stormblood expansion. Generally just known as...

Anabaseios: The Twelfth Circle Raid Guide (Pandaemonium) – FFXIV Patch 6.4

With the Twelfth Circle of Pandaemonium, Anabaseios, the entire raid series for Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker comes to an end. The Warrior of Light has fought through every other encounter in th...

Anabaseios: The Eleventh Circle Raid Guide (Pandaemonium) – FFXIV Patch 6.4

In the Tenth Circle of Pandaemonium: Anabaseios, Final Fantasy XIV pitted the Warrior of Light against an unliving abomination with no will of its own. In the Eleventh Circle, the conflict co...

Big Changes are Coming to Island Sanctuaries in Final Fantasy XIV’s Patch 6.4

The Island Sanctuary is one of the many activities in Final Fantasy XIV that becomes available to players upon completion of the latest expansion, Endwalker. Building on the islands, which we...

Are Job Stones Still Necessary in Final Fantasy XIV?

A light party begins their Leveling Duty Roulette in the infamous Aurum Vale. From the get-go, the healer has a hard time keeping the tank’s health up before the party inevitably wipes. The White Mage...

How to get the Posher Otter minion in Final Fantasy XIV

The Posher Otter was one of the many minions teased during Final Fantasy XIV’s Live Letter 77. Now that Patch 6.4 is live, players can now finally obtain the adorable top hat wearing minion f...

Introducing Our FFXIV Item Database - Gear, Materials, Crafting, and More

Here at Fanbyte’s dedicated Final Fantasy XIV section, aka The Linkshell, we cover the critically acclaimed MMORPG as comprehensively as possible. News, featured stories, guides, and even a m...

Chasing Catgirl Arby's in Final Fantasy XIV

With its own host of diners, drive-ins, and deep-sea dives, FFXIV‘s Crystal data center is brimming with eccentric housing ventures. The data center has a long-standing reputation as the plac...

FFXIV Patch 6.4 Gives Viera and Hrothgar New Hairstyles

Players are another step closer to Patch 6.4 in Final Fantasy XIV. Recently, Square Enix dropped the preliminary notes for the patch, giving Warriors of Light another glimpse of what’s coming i...

Become What You Must With FFXIV Merch, Like This Jacket & Elpis Flower

Even if you missed the Final Fantasy XIV 6.2 Live Letter announcements, there still may be time to score the new FFXIV merch. On Friday, director and producer Naoki Yoshida revealed...

How to get the Chimpanzee minion in Final Fantasy XIV

There were a plethora of new mounts and minions added in Final Fantasy XIV‘s Patch 6.4, and players are looking to grab up as many as they can as fast as they can. One of the new additions, t...

The Rising 2022 FFXIV Event Features Emet-Selch Minion OMG

Every year, the Wandering Minstrel breaks from his daily duty of telling exaggerated tales of our primal-defying achievements. As a stand-in for director and producer Naoki Yoshida, this NPC comes aro...

How to Unlock the Voidcast Dais (Extreme) Golbez Trial in Final Fantasy XIV

Final Fantasy XIV’s Endwalker expansion is starting to round the bend with its current storyline. Here in Patch 6.4, the Warrior of Light can face off against Golbez himself in The V...

Paladin, Gunbreaker, and Warrior Buffs Lead FFXIV Job Changes for Patch 6.4

Today marked the 77th Letter from the Producer Live for Final Fantasy XIV. Among all the additional details about the patch, which is releasing on May 23, 2023, the familiar faces of creative d...

How to Get the Magicked Children's Bed in Final Fantasy XIV

One of the mounts that players were excited for when Final Fantasy XIV director Naoki Yoshida showed it off was the cute magical bed that had little plushies on it. The mount came with Patch...