FFXIV Mobile is the smartphone adaptation of the beloved MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV. Stay updated here with the latest news and announcements about the game's development.
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Final Fantasy 14 Mobile News
2024
December 10
⚫︎ The first official gameplay footage for Final Fantasy XIV Mobile has been released via the game's Chinese Bilibili channel. The video presents short combat segments featuring the first nine available jobs: Warrior, Paladin, Bard, Black Mage, Summoner, Monk, Dragoon, Scholar, and White Mage. While the characters are at low levels, the preview clearly demonstrates a user interface redesigned specifically for touchscreens.
Read more: Final Fantasy 14 Mobile’s first gameplay footage looks pretty dang clean (Polygon)
November 24
⚫︎ Square Enix confirmed that Final Fantasy XIV Mobile, developed by Tencent's Lightspeed Studios, will launch with the storyline of A Realm Reborn. This allows both veteran players and new adventurers to begin their journey from the game's modern starting point.
This announcement ends months of speculation and was supported by a Q&A featuring producer Naoki "Yoshi-P" Yoshida, who detailed the game's narrative structure and release roadmap. The mobile version is planned to debut first in China, with a worldwide release to follow.
Yoshida mentioned that the vast amount of content will be rolled out in phases, with the update pace potentially being tuned based on community response.
Read more: Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is starting at the beginning, but not necessarily the beginning you might be hoping for (VG247)
November 22
⚫︎ Square Enix has officially unveiled Final Fantasy XIV Mobile (FFXIV Mobile), marking the long-awaited expansion of the acclaimed MMORPG to smartphones. In a message "To All Warriors of Light," the development team expressed their excitement at finally sharing the project after years of preparation.
Read more: TO ALL WARRIORS OF LIGHT(ffxivmobile.com)
November 20
⚫︎ Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida officially announced Final Fantasy XIV Mobile in a video released on November 20 through the game's new social media accounts on YouTube and X.
Read more: FF14 Mobile Seeks to Bring the MMORPG to Even More Platforms (Game8)
