December Topics, 2010
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
The FINAL FANTASY XI Team Answers Your Questions! (12/22/2010)
Since the release of the December version update, the community has been abuzz with talk of the latest added content. Today, the FFXI team would like to take the opportunity to address some of our players' most pressing questions and concerns.
Read on for the details.
FINAL FANTASY XI Steam Holiday Sale! (12/20/2010)
The FINAL FANTASY XI ULTIMATE COLLECTION available for digital distribution via Steam is on sale once again! Starting December 20th and going all the way through the new year until January 3rd, you can download the collection—including the award-winning original game, all four expansions (Rise of the Zilart, Chains of Promathia, Treasures of Aht Urhgan, and Wings of the Goddess), and all three original add-on scenarios (A Crystalline Prophecy, A Moogle Kupo d'Etat, and A Shantotto Ascension) at the reduced price of $4.99!
As always, users purchasing the ULTIMATE COLLECTION via Steam can also receive the Nexus Cape; the in-game bonus item presented to owners of the original add-on scenarios. Use Steam's Gift Purchasing feature, and fill those stockings with care!
Visit the official Steam FINAL FANTASY XI page here!
Moggy New Year Bonanza 2011 Cometh! (12/16/2010)
Hear ye! Hear ye!
The commencement of marble sales for the latest edition of the Mog Bonanza is just one week away!
Have your deeds of late earned a smile from Lady Luck?
Will your new year prove to be just happy, or happy and moggy both?
Your hopes for Vana'dielian riches rest upon those gleaming orange spheres known as bonanza marbles!
Full details on the Moggy New Year Bonanza 2011 can be found here.
*Marble sales are scheduled to commence on Wednesday, December 22 at 00:00am (PST).
* All prizes won in the Mog Bonanza are virtual goods and cannot be redeemed for real-world money.
A Feast for the Soul (12/13/2010)
A chilly midwinter evening, a time to spend by a crackling fire in the company of loved ones...
One such night during the Starlight Celebration finds a company of friends gathered in Jeuno to draw the curtain on another year of high adventure.
Read on for their heartwarming tale—a tale that all began with a stove...
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
A Message from the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
(12/10/2010)
The development team is pleased to announce that Mr. Mizuki Ito, director of the Abyssea series of battle area add-ons and creator of a wide range of battle content to date, will be taking over the helm as director of FINAL FANTASY XI.
Assisting him as associate director will be Mr. Yoji Fujito, known to players as the creator of the Trial of the Magians and chocobo raising systems.
Both directors are committed to seeing that Vana'diel continues to evolve as a realm of rousing adventure and camaraderie.
Read their message to players!
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
The Version Update Is Here! (12/06/2010)
We are proud to announce the arrival of the December version update, featuring "Heroes of Abyssea," the third installment in the Abyssea series of battle area add-ons. Not to be outdone, the Wings of the Goddess expansion also takes center stage with the concluding missions to its emotion-charged storyline.
Other notable additions include the raising of the level cap to 90, a plethora of new job abilities and spells to accompany this increase, additional storage features, charming job emotions, and the list goes on.
Read on to peruse the list of changes in its entirety.
*The list of items storable with the Porter Moogle NPC has been expanded as of December 10, 2010.
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
Additions and Adjustments Galore! (12/06/2010)
Along with the wealth of other new features previewed in this space, the soon-to-be-released version update will usher in a host of additions and adjustments to existing content such as Trial of the Magians, Walk of Echoes, and Abyssea areas. Even old favorites like Dynamis and Einherjar will see drop rate adjustments and other refinements designed to make them more rewarding than ever!
Read on for the details.
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
In addition to the copious new abilities and spells recently announced on this space, the fast-approaching version update will usher in a host of other job adjustments.
Read on to see what changes are in store!
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
The Mercury Keeps Rising: Level Cap to Be Increased! (12/01/2010)
The mercury is set to climb to flesh-searing heights with the further lifting of the level cap in the impending version update. Adventurers who rise to this heretofore unseen altitude will find themselves empowered by a host of new abilities, traits, and spells.
Read on to peruse the details.