December Topics, 2016
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
Announcing the Next Version Update (12/28/2016)
The next version update is scheduled for mid-January.
Get your hands on all-new rewards from Omen and new synthesis recipes utilizing those materials.
Of course, Ambuscade is going to receive its monthly facelift!
Announcing the New Year's Alter Ego Extravaganza! (12/26/2016)
The New Year's Alter Ego Extravaganza will commence on Sunday, January 1!
If you missed the following alter egos the first time around, now's your chance you get a hold of them!
- From the Far East, the enigmatic Tenzen!
- The Springserpent General herself, Mihli Aliapoh!
- Valaineral R Davilles, master of the Uriel Blade!
- Coming to you straight from Abyssea, Joachim!
- Bane of beastmen, the Red Rose Warrior, Noillurie!
- The fiery Elivira, captain of the Gold Musketeers!
- The most patient beastmaster, Lhu Mhakracca!
- Ferreous Coffin, the bringer of white death!
- Gilgamesh, salty samurai of the sea!
- The Tavnazian Terror, Kukki-Chebukki!
- Adoulin's eyes and ears, Margaret!
- Leonoyne, the ice-cold hero of Jugner!
- Maximilian, the cunning commander of the Bastokan 1st Legion!
- Kayeel-Payeel, Master Caster of the Aquarian War Warlocks!
Campaign Period: Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 12:00 a.m. (PST) to Tuesday, 31 January at 6:59 a.m. (PST)
Read on for more details on the alter egos available during New Year's Alter Ego Extravaganza and how to acquire them.
Announcing the Grand Returnee Fiesta! (12/19/2016)
An extended series of campaigns will be held starting on Sunday, January 1 at 12:00 a.m. (PST).
Campaign Schedule
Week One: Sunday, January 1 at 12:00 a.m. (PST) to Sunday, January 8 at the same hour.
Week Two: Sunday, January 8 at 12:00 a.m. (PST) to Sunday, January 15 at the same hour.
Week Three: Sunday, January 15 at 12:00 a.m. (PST) to Sunday, January 22 at the same hour
Week Four: Sunday, January 22 at 12:00 a.m. (PST) to Tuesday, January 31 at 6.59 a.m.
Read on for campaign details.
The December 2016 Login Campaign is Underway! (12/13/2016)
The December 2016 Login Campaign commences today.
A 500 login point bonus will be awarded up through your third login, and the prices of many items have been halved! This is a perfect opportunity for returnees to flesh out their alter ego roster.
Point accumulation period
Tuesday, December 13 at 7:00 a.m. (PST) to Thursday, January 5 at 6:00 a.m.
Point exchange period:
Tuesday, December 13 at 7:00 a.m. (PST) to Monday, January 9 at 6:00 a.m.
Read on for details.
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
The December Version Update Has Arrived! (12/13/2016)
New battle content known as Omen takes top billing, with battles unfolding at the very fringes of Reisenjima.
In addition, players are able to further reforge item level 119 artifact equipment and tackle new challenges in Ambuscade.
Read on for version update details.
Information on I Dream of Mog Bananza 2017 has also been updated.
Read on for details about I Dream of Mog Bonanza 2017.
Announcing the December 2016 Login Campaign (12/08/2016)
The December 2016 Login Campaign will be active during the following period.
This month we're switching things up a little. Instead of getting a bonus for the initial login only, we're providing 500 points for your first three logins! The amount of points required for various items will be halved this month, so you can receive your favorite prizes even if you're not able to log on frequently because of the holidays!
Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at 7:00 a.m. (PST) to Thursday, January 5, 2017 at 6:00 a.m.
Read on for details.
* Campaign details have been updated on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. (PST)
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
Announcing the December Version Update (12/05/2016)
The next version update is scheduled for Monday, December 12.
Read on for a list of adjustments.
Starlight Celebration (12/01/2016)
The Starlight Celebration is back in 2016!
Event period: Thursday, December 15 from 12:00 a.m. (PST) to Saturday, December 31 at 6:59 a.m.
Read on for details.