February Topics, 2011

From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team

The Final Fantasy XI Team Answers Your Questions! (02/25/2011)

The FINAL FANTASY XI community is ever abuzz with discussion on in-game content. Today, the development and operations teams return to address some of our fans' most pressing questions and concerns in FAQ format.

Read on for the details!

From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team

The Final Fantasy XI Team Answers Your Questions! (02/18/2011)

The FINAL FANTASY XI community is ever abuzz with discussion on in-game content. Today, the development and operations teams return to address some of our fans' most pressing questions and concerns in FAQ format.

Read on for the details!

From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team

The February Mini-Update Goes Live! (02/14/2011)

Hear ye, hear ye, adventurers of Vana'diel—the February minor version update has arrived at last!

All the refinements and enhancements previously announced in this space are now yours to enjoy, from wide-ranging experience and skill gain boosts to the lifting of mission battlefield level restrictions, a new means to reacquire the Treasures of Aht Urhgan reward rings, item storage enhancements, and much more!

Read on for all the details!

Ultimate Collection Now on Sale at Steam! (02/14/2011)

The digital download version of the FINAL FANTASY XI ULTIMATE COLLECTION is on sale once again at Steam! From February 14th until February 20th, you can purchase 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 add-on scenarios (A Crystalline Prophecy, A Moogle Kupo d'Etat, and A Shantotto Ascension)—for the incredibly low price of only $4.99!

Needless to say, users purchasing the ULTIMATE COLLECTION via Steam are also eligible to receive the Nexus Cape—the in-game bonus item presented to owners of all three add-on scenarios. Or use Steam's Gift Purchasing feature and send the gift of adventure to that special someone today!

Visit the official Steam FINAL FANTASY XI page here!

From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team

The Final Fantasy XI Team Answers Your Questions! (02/10/2011)

The FINAL FANTASY XI community is ever abuzz with discussion on in-game content. Today, the development and operations teams return to address some of our fans' most pressing questions and concerns in FAQ format.

Read on for the details!

Petal in the Breeze (02/09/2011)

The annual Doll Festival...

Among the myriad and colorful Far Eastern traditions that have crossed the seas, none has been embraced with greater fervor by folk of the Middle Lands.

This year's celebration finds a company of maidens gathered in Windurst in the spirit of the occasion. From their cozy vantage point in the shade of a cherry tree, they trade cheerful banter over steaming cups of tea, every so often gazing up to admire the delicate beauty of the newly blossomed flowers.

Ah, but what's this? On close inspection, it would seem that this little clique's object of interest is that which pleases the tongue, rather than the eye...

Read on to find out how this idyllic gathering unfolds.

FINAL FANTASY XI ULTIMATE COLLECTION on Sale at GameStop.com! (02/08/2011)

The digital download version of the FINAL FANTASY XI ULTIMATE COLLECTION is now on sale at GameStop.com!

Between February 8-10, the collection can be yours for only $4.99—50% off the regular price. Don't miss this chance to own 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 add-on scenarios (A Crystalline Prophecy, A Moogle Kupo d'Etat, and A Shantotto Ascension) in one convenient package!

Those who purchase the ULTIMATE COLLECTION via GameStop.com are also eligible to receive the Nexus Cape, the in-game bonus item presented to owners of all three add-on scenarios.

Head on over to GameStop.com and purchase your copy now!

Item Adjustments Galore! (02/07/2011)

The February mini-update promises to relieve item-related stress for adventurers, with the opportunity to reacquire the Treasures of Aht Urhgan mission reward items, an expansion of the Porter Moogle storage system, and more!

Read on for the details!

From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team

The FINAL FANTASY XI Team Answers Your Questions! (02/04/2011)

The FINAL FANTASY XI community is ever abuzz with discussion on in-game content. The development and operations teams would like to take this opportunity to address some of our fans' most pressing questions and concerns.

Read on for the details!

Moggy New Year Bonanza 2011 Winning Numbers Announced! (02/03/2011)

*Note: The prize collection deadline has been extended to Wednesday, February 23 at 0:00 am (PST).

Ladies and gentlemen! After a random drawing conducted under the strictest supervision, we are pleased to announce the winning numbers for the Moggy New Year Bonanza 2011!

Starting today, the winning numbers will be announced via a system message that will appear upon logging into the game, or by using the /servmes (/smes) command. So what are you waiting for? Log in and see if fortune has smiled upon you!

If you happen to be one of the lucky winners, you need only speak to a Bonanza Moogle at one of the following locations while in possession of the winning marble (or marbles) to claim your prize!
Port San d'Oria (I-9) / Port Bastok (L-8) / Port Windurst (F-6) / Chocobo Circuit (H-8)

Prize money and items will be available for collection between Thursday, February 3 at 0:00 am (PST), and Wednesday, February 23 at the same hour.

Learn more about the Mog Bonanza here.
Congratulations to all prizewinners!

*All prizes won in the Mog Bonanza are virtual goods and cannot be redeemed for real-world money.

From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team

Battle Adjustments (02/01/2011)

The forthcoming minor version update will usher in a host of battle-related refinements, including increased experience point yield and eased skill gain conditions.

Read on for the details.