Final Fantasy 14 Mobile: Latest Updates

FFXIV Mobile is the eagerly awaited mobile adaptation of the critically acclaimed MMORPG, Final Fantasy XIV. Dive into the latest updates and developments surrounding this exciting new venture!

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Final Fantasy 14 Mobile News

2024

December 10

⚫︎ The first gameplay footage of Final Fantasy XIV Mobile has been unveiled through the game's official account on the Chinese video platform Bilibili. The footage features brief combat sequences and introduces nine initial playable jobs: Warrior, Paladin, Bard, Black Mage, Summoner, Monk, Dragoon, Scholar, and White Mage. Even though the characters are at low levels, the video highlights a user interface that's been thoughtfully optimized for touchscreen interaction.

Read more: Final Fantasy 14 Mobile’s first gameplay footage looks pretty dang clean (Polygon)

November 24

⚫︎ Square Enix has officially confirmed that Final Fantasy XIV Mobile, developed in collaboration with Tencent's Lightspeed Studios, will kick off with the A Realm Reborn storyline. This approach allows both seasoned players and newcomers to embark on their journey from the game's modern starting point.

The announcement came after months of speculation and was accompanied by a Q&A video featuring producer Naoki “Yoshi-P” Yoshida. He provided insights into the game's narrative structure and its planned rollout. While the mobile version will debut in China, a global release is on the horizon.

Yoshida also mentioned that the extensive content will be released incrementally, with the potential for adjustments based on player feedback.

Read more: Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is starting at the beginning, but not necessarily the beginning you might be hoping for (VG247)

November 22

⚫︎ Square Enix has officially unveiled Final Fantasy XIV Mobile (FFXIV Mobile), marking a significant milestone in bringing the beloved MMORPG to mobile platforms. In a heartfelt message titled "To All Warriors of Light," the development team expressed their enthusiasm for finally sharing this long-anticipated project with the community.

Read more: TO ALL WARRIORS OF LIGHT (ffxivmobile.com)

November 20

⚫︎ Final Fantasy XIV Mobile was officially announced by producer and director Naoki Yoshida in a video released on November 20. The announcement was shared across the game’s new social media channels, including YouTube and X, signaling a new era for the franchise.

Read more: FF14 Mobile Seeks to Bring the MMORPG to Even More Platforms (Game8)