
Final Fantasy XIV Mobile is the highly anticipated mobile adaptation of the award-winning MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV. Stay updated with the latest news and developments about the game here.
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Final Fantasy 14 Mobile News
2024
December 10
⚫ The first official gameplay footage of Final Fantasy XIV Mobile has been unveiled through the game's Bilibili channel—a popular Chinese video platform. The clip offers a glimpse into combat mechanics, showcasing nine starting jobs: Warrior, Paladin, Bard, Black Mage, Summoner, Monk, Dragoon, Scholar, and White Mage. Although characters appear at lower levels, the footage highlights an intuitive, touch-optimized UI designed specifically for mobile players.
Read more: Final Fantasy 14 Mobile’s first gameplay footage looks pretty dang clean (Polygon)
November 24
⚫ Square Enix has officially confirmed that Final Fantasy XIV Mobile, developed by Tencent's Lightspeed Studios, will launch with the A Realm Reborn storyline. This allows both veterans and newcomers to begin their journey from the game’s modern starting point.
This announcement, following months of speculation, was accompanied by a Q&A session featuring producer Naoki “Yoshi-P” Yoshida. He clarified the narrative structure and content rollout strategy. While the initial release will be available in China, plans are in place for a global launch afterward.
Yoshida also mentioned that new content will be introduced progressively, with potential adjustments based on player feedback.
Read more: Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is starting at the beginning, but not necessarily the beginning you might be hoping for (VG247)
November 22
⚫ Square Enix has formally announced Final Fantasy XIV Mobile (FFXIV Mobile), signaling the long-awaited arrival of the beloved MMORPG on mobile platforms. In a heartfelt message titled “To All Warriors of Light,” the development team expressed their excitement over finally sharing this project after years of hard work and dedication.
Read more: TO ALL WARRIORS OF LIGHT(ffxivmobile.com)
November 20
⚫ The official reveal of Final Fantasy XIV Mobile took place on November 20, presented by producer and director Naoki Yoshida in a video shared across the game’s newly launched social media channels, including YouTube and X.
Read more: FF14 Mobile Seeks to Bring the MMORPG to Even More Platforms (Game8)