Final Fantasy 14: Mobile Version Update

FFXIV Mobile is the much-anticipated mobile adaptation of the critically acclaimed MMORPG, Final Fantasy XIV. Dive into the latest updates and developments about 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 on the game's official account on the Chinese video platform Bilibili. This eagerly awaited video features brief combat sequences, showcasing 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 footage reveals a user interface optimized for touchscreens, promising a smooth mobile experience.

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

November 24

⚫︎ Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy XIV Mobile, developed by Tencent's Lightspeed Studios, will launch with the A Realm Reborn storyline. This approach allows both seasoned players and newcomers to embark on the MMORPG journey from its modern inception. The announcement, which followed months of speculation, included a Q&A video with producer Naoki “Yoshi-P” Yoshida, who detailed the game's narrative structure and future rollout plans. While the initial launch will be in China, a global release is anticipated. Yoshida emphasized that content will be rolled out gradually, with updates potentially adjusted according to player feedback.

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

November 22

⚫︎ Square Enix officially introduced Final Fantasy XIV Mobile (FFXIV Mobile), signaling the long-awaited expansion of the beloved MMORPG to mobile platforms. In an inspiring message titled “To All Warriors of Light,” the development team expressed their enthusiasm and shared details about the project, which has been years in the making.

Read more: TO ALL WARRIORS OF LIGHT

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 made across the game’s new social media channels, including YouTube and X, marking a significant milestone for the franchise's expansion.

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