Final Fantasy 14: Mobile Version Updates

FFXIV Mobile is an eagerly anticipated mobile adaptation of the critically acclaimed MMORPG, Final Fantasy XIV. Stay updated with the latest news and developments surrounding this exciting release!

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Final Fantasy 14 Mobile News

2024

December 10

⚫︎ Exciting news for fans: the first gameplay footage of Final Fantasy XIV Mobile has been unveiled on the Chinese video platform Bilibili through the game's official account. The footage reveals brief combat sequences with nine initial playable jobs, including Warrior, Paladin, Bard, Black Mage, Summoner, Monk, Dragoon, Scholar, and White Mage. The characters are shown at lower levels, but the video clearly demonstrates a user interface that's been optimized for touchscreen devices, promising a smooth and engaging mobile experience.

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-owned Lightspeed Studios, will kick off with the A Realm Reborn storyline. This approach allows both dedicated fans and newcomers to dive into the MMORPG from its refreshed starting point. The announcement, which put an end to months of speculation, was accompanied by a Q&A video featuring producer Naoki “Yoshi-P” Yoshida. He provided insights into the game's narrative structure and rollout plans, emphasizing that while the mobile version will debut in China, a global release is on the horizon.

Yoshida also mentioned that the extensive content will be rolled out gradually, with the potential for adjustments in the update schedule 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

⚫︎ In a significant announcement, Square Enix has introduced Final Fantasy XIV Mobile (FFXIV Mobile), marking a major step 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 unveiling a project that has been years in the making.

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

November 20

⚫︎ The wait is finally over as 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 newly established social media channels, including YouTube and X, signaling a new chapter for the franchise.

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