The much-anticipated mobile version of Final Fantasy XIV, a hit MMORPG that underwent a remarkable transformation from its disastrous 2010 debut to the critically acclaimed Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, is generating significant excitement. According to a recent listing on the Chinese iOS App Store, we might see Final Fantasy XIV Mobile launch as early as August 29th.
Originally released in 2010, Final Fantasy XIV faced nearly universal negative reviews. This led Square Enix to overhaul the game almost completely, resulting in the beloved Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. The game's enduring popularity is largely due to its continuous expansions and updates, making the prospect of a mobile release incredibly exciting for fans, including our own Shaun Walton, who has provided detailed insights into what we know so far about the mobile version.
Limit BreakThe burning question on everyone's mind is how feature-complete Final Fantasy XIV Mobile will be upon release. While a late August release date seems plausible, especially with Tencent's Lightspeed handling the port, an earlier launch for Chinese players isn't out of the question. A global release is expected to follow soon after. According to an interview with series veteran Naoki Yoshida, Final Fantasy XIV Mobile has been in the works for a while, suggesting that we can look forward to a polished and lovingly crafted port, given the fanfare surrounding its announcement.
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