{"id":6962,"date":"2022-06-30T12:23:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T19:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cpgaming.gg\/?p=6962"},"modified":"2023-12-01T10:10:17","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T18:10:17","slug":"final-fantasy-xiv-online-v6-18-massive-patch-inbound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/final-fantasy-xiv-online-v6-18-massive-patch-inbound\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Final Fantasy XIV Online&#8217; v6.18 Massive Patch Inbound"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Get your gaming PCs and gaming laptops ready, because in &#8216;Final Fantasy XIV Online, Eorzea is an awe-inspiring land of endless possibilities; with some amazing graphics. Whether you choose to battle fierce creatures in the wilderness, fashion the ultimate blade in the forge, or swap tall tales in the local tavern, the history of Final Fantasy XIV will be shaped by your actions. Choose from an exotic variety of races, looks and classes to fashion your hero. Change classes simply by equipping a different weapon or tool and tackle an ever-changing assortment of level quests alone or with friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This iteration of the game is also bringing the long-running story arc that began with A Realm Reborn to its conclusion, Endwalker will mark a new beginning for the MMO, setting the stage for new adventures that longtime fans and new players can enjoy together. The new expansion will bring an abundance of new features, including multiple new jobs, an increased level cap, vast new areas, updates to the battle system, a variety of new challenges to overcome, as well as crafter and gatherer content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Developer Square Enix shared new information on the upcoming Patch 6.2, titled Buried Memory, for Final Fantasy XIV Online during the latest Letter from the Producer LIVE broadcast, including the latest information about the highly-anticipated Island Sanctuary content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gocdkeys.com\/images\/captures\/final-fantasy-xiv-online-complete-experience-pc-cd-key-4.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The upcoming Patch 6.2 is scheduled to launch in late August and will contain a wealth of new content, including the latest chapter in the critically acclaimed story, fresh battle challenges, system updates and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Square Enix, Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida spent some time during the broadcast explaining more about the upcoming Island Sanctuary content, and what adventures lie in store. Players will be able to build their own personal island sanctuary in this relaxing solo content\u2014gather materials, build facilities, care for creatures, and more, without the need for previous crafting or gathering experience. Through completing various content in the Island Sanctuary, players may also earn island currency which can be exchanged for special items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Yoshida also shared the latest information regarding what players can look forward to when Patch 6.2 launches, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>New Main Scenario Quests \u2013 The latest chapter in the story continues.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>New Side Quests \u2013 Tataru\u2019s Grand Endeavor continues.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>New Dungeon \u2013 The Fell Court of Troia<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>New Trial \u2013 A new challenge at both Normal and Extreme difficulties. Further details to be announced at a later date.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>New 8-Player Raid \u2013 Pand\u00e6monium: Abyssos will be available in both Normal and Savage difficulties. The Savage difficulty raid is planned for release one week following the launch of Patch 6.2.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>New Unreal Trial \u2013 Battle against Sephirot in Containment Bay S1T7 (Unreal)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>PvP Updates \u2013 PvP Series 2 and Crystal Conflict Series 3 will begin with the release of Patch 6.2. Rival Wings will also resume, along with PvP action adjustments<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Further Main Scenario Reworks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>The Duty Support feature will be expanded to include main scenario dungeons from Snow Cloak through The Vault.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>The Steps of Faith Trial will be reworked into a Solo Quest Battle<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>Thornmarch Trial will be revamped<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>Miscellaneous Updates \u2013 Additional content including job adjustments for both PvE and PvP, updates to Adventurer Plates, Glamour Dresser expansion from 400 to 800 slots, and more.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, details were also shared about what content will be coming at a slightly later date, as part of Patch 6.25:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>New Side Quests \u2013 Somehow Further Hildibrand Adventures continue in Patch 6.25.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>New Weapon Enhancement Quests \u2013 Players can obtain and enhance Manderville Weapons throughout the Patch 6.x series, which will unlock through the Somehow Further Hildibrand Adventures questline.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>New Tribal Quests: Omicron \u2013 Disciples of the Land focused quests<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>New \u201cVariant Dungeons\u201d Battle Content \u2013 Previously called \u201cCriterion Dungeons,\u201d players can enjoy this new variable-difficulty dungeon content\u2014beginning with Sil&#8217;dihn Subterrane\u2014designed for between 1-4 players, with the difficulty of enemies scaling depending on party size. Dungeons will feature branching routes, which change depending on player action within the dungeon.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>Another Path: Criterion Dungeons \u2013 High difficulty four-player content, which features a visually similar area to the Variant Dungeons, but will have a set route. The Criterion Dungeon content will feature two options of varying difficulties, each with their own unique set of rules and characteristics.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In additional to all of the above, Patch 6.18 is set to launch on Tuesday 5th July, introducing the long-awaited Data Center Travel feature. Players will be able to visit Worlds on different data centers, before forming parties and challenging duties once there. This feature only allows for travel between logical data centers within the same physical data center. Travel between Japanese, North American, European, and Oceanian data centers will be unavailable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;Final Fantasy XIV Online\u2019s Patch 6.18 will add a new logical data center, Meteor, to the Japanese data center, and certain existing Worlds will be redistributed within it. European regions will also see the first of two major expansions to the number of Worlds available, meaning a greater capacity for more players. In the EU region, four Worlds will be added in total, with two Worlds being added to each data center as listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>New Worlds in the Chaos Data Center \u2013 \u2018Sagittarius\u2019 and \u2018Phantom\u2019<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>New Worlds in the Light Data Center \u2013 \u2018Alpha\u2019 and \u2018Raiden\u2019<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, the expanded Free Trial now includes all content from A Realm Reborn and the Heavensward expansion, as well as an additional playable race (Au Ra), and three additional playable jobs (Dark Knight, Astrologian, and Machinist). Free Trial players can enjoy hundreds of hours of award-winning gameplay and story experiences equivalent to two full Final Fantasy titles, without limit on playtime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get your gaming PCs and gaming laptops ready, because in &#8216;Final Fantasy XIV Online, Eorzea is an awe-inspiring land of endless possibilities; with some amazing graphics. 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