News: A new patch bringing new content to Final Fantasy XIV is now available from Square Enix.
Square Enix has revealed that patch 4.3 is now live in Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood. This latest update introduces the next chapter of the Return to Ivalice 24-man Alliance Raid series, alongside a new dungeon, trial and beast tribe quests, all while continuing the thrilling story of the critically acclaimed MMO.
Today’s update will add many new challenges to the game, including:
New Main Scenario Quests – The Stormblood storyline continues in the far-eastern land of Doma.
New Sidequests – The legendary tale of The Four Lords continues, while players will also aid in Doman Reconstruction.
New 24-man Alliance Raid – The second chapter of the popular Return to Ivalice series takes players to the Ridorana Lighthouse.
New Trial – A surprise players will have to discover for themselves.
New Dungeon – Explore the abandoned mausoleum of the legendary hero who united Doma in The Swallow’s Compass.
New Beast Tribe Quests: The Namazu – A new series focused on quests for the Disciples of the Hand and Land.
Cross-world Linkshells – A new linkshell chat system will allow players to communicate across servers within their data center with ease.
Updates to jobs, PvP, glamour system, housing, performance actions, new powerful gear and more.
Today’s patch also marks the start of the Patch 4.3 series, which will bring even more content in subsequent updates scheduled to arrive in the very near future:
New Ultimate Difficulty Raid (Patch 4.31) – Players seeking the greatest challenges may test their skills against this new incarnation of Ultima Weapon.
New Deep Dungeon: Heaven-on-High (Patch 4.35) – Explore the 100-floor tower within the Ruby Sea.
Even Further Hildibrand Adventures (Patch 4.35) – The Inspector Extraordinaire returns to right more wrongs and solve new cases.
The Next Installment of The Forbidden Land, Eureka – The Pagos Expedition (Patch 4.36)
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