Alongside the third phase of beta testing, Square-Enix is also testing another aspect of Final Fantasy XIV’s relaunch — the new and improved Lodestone. The original Lodestone served as a combination community site and data aggregator, but it had some system issues and deserved a revamp along with everything else connected to the game. Players ….  Read More

Lore   Leatherworkers are craftsmen who refine the hides, pelts, and furs of Eorzea’s wildlife into garments to be worn from head to toe. Foremost among their creations are leather protectives, which are more substantial than cloth, but lighter and more pliable than chain or plate. The Elezen have long been known for their skill ….  Read More

Though their presence in Eorzea is lesser than that of the other races, the Miqo’te are easily distinguished by their large, projecting ears and restless, feline tails. The ancestors of this line first made their way to the realm during the Age of Endless Frost in the Fifth Umbral Era, traversing frozen seas in pursuit ….  Read More

For all the good things I had to say about Final Fantasy XIV’s beta test, there was one negative thing I didn’t say because it just wasn’t fair: For all the improvements, the game didn’t feel like home. For all the frustrations I’ve had with Final Fantasy XIV over the years, somehow, at the end ….  Read More

We’re back here at Exilic once again to bring you the latest in our ongoing Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Preview series. Along the way, we’ve covered a wide variety of aspects that affect the land of Eorzea including character creation, getting started, battle and the social aspects. Yet, as the closed beta comes ….  Read More