April Topics, 2016

From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team

Announcing the May Version Update (04/27/2016)

The May version update is scheduled for Tuesday, May 10.

Read on for a detailed list of changes.

From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team

Announcing the Next Version Update! (04/22/2016)

The next version update is scheduled for early May!

Ambuscade is getting a facelift with new enemies and rewards, and new high-end combat aimed at the most determined of adventurers awaits those waiting to sling sword and spell.

On top of the new battle content, players will be able to enjoy several quality of life additions, including an NPC to store the crystals that we know are spilling out of your pockets!

From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team

Notice Regarding Termination of the FINAL FANTASY XI Linkshell Community Beta (04/19/2016)

The FINAL FANTASY XI Linkshell Community Beta service will conclude on May 10, 2016.
We would like to thank all those who have used this tool over the past ten years. While we know this announcement will disappoint those who have utilized the service, we reached this decision in light of the site's usage over the past several years. Our efforts going forward will be placed into further development and operation of the game itself.
We hope you will continue to enjoy all that FINAL FANTASY XI has to offer.

Matsui Akihiko
Producer, FINAL FANTASY XI

The Feast of Swords (04/18/2016)

The Feast of Swords has descended upon the three nations once more! Relive the story of the mystical Genji Hakko and find out who is behind this year?s nefarious plot!

The Feast of Swords will run from Monday, April 25 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Monday, May 9 at 7:00 a.m.

Read on for details.

The April 2016 Login Campaign Commences Today! (04/11/2016)

The April 2016 Login Campaign is now live!

Collect points from Monday, April 11 at 8:00 a.m. (PDT)
to Tuesday, May 3 at 7:00 a.m.

Exchange points for items from Monday, April 11 at 8:00 a.m. (PDT)
to Monday, May 9 at 7:00 a.m.

Read on for details.

Announcing the April 2016 Login Campaign! (04/08/2016)

The April 2016 Login Campaign is ready for action! Receive points during the following period:

Monday, April 11 at 8:00 a.m. (PDT) to Tuesday, May 3 at 7:00 a.m.

Receive points once per day just for logging in and exchange them for a variety of fabulous in-game items. Don't fret if you've bought all you want for this month-up to 1,500 points may be carried over to the next!

Read on for details about the campaign.

Announcing the Early Spring Pick-Me-Up Campaign (04/06/2016)

The following campaigns will be making their way to FINAL FANTASY XI on Monday, April 11 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT)

Campaign Period: Monday, April 11 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Saturday, April 30 at 7:59 a.m.

Surge Walk Campaign
Double Unity Accolade Campaign
Voidwatch Campaign
Unity Wanted Campaign
Wanted Dial Campaign

Read on for details.

From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team

PlayOnline Login Technical Difficulties (04/06/2016)

* This issue was resolved on 7:00 on April 6 (PDT).

We are currently experiencing technical difficulties wherein players may have a difficult time logging into PlayOnline or are disconnected from the server.

Read here for details.

From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team

The April Version Update has landed! (04/05/2016)

Get ready for spoils with all-new battle content known as Ambuscade and enjoy a variety of new mounts!

Other elements include the addition of a second Mog Wardrobe, a function to mute background music and sound effects, and a variety of other quality of life improvements.

Read on for details.

From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team

Greetings from the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team (04/04/2016)

On Friday, April 1, 2016, Yoji Fujito has taken over Mizuki Ito's place as Director of FINAL FANTASY XI. Mr. Ito oversaw the creation of many different varieties of content during his stint as director.

Mizuki Ito, Yoji Fujito, and Akihiko Matsui would like to say a few words to our dedicated player base.

Read on for their messages.