Following on from announcing a brand new expansion for critically-acclaimed MMO FINAL
The Two-Part Patch Arriving Early 2019
FANTASY® XIV Online – Shadowbringers™
– SQUARE ENIX® has revealed the first details of the thrilling climax for the Stormblood™
expansion that will set the scene for the fresh challenges to come.
Patch 4.5 will be titled “A Requiem
for Heroes” and is set to arrive in two parts: the first in Early January 2019, and the second in Late March 2019. Amid a wealth of new content, Patch 4.5 will also see the addition of the much-anticipated Blue Mage job, which was announced to rapturous applause
during this year’s Fan Festival 2018 in Las Vegas.
During a special Fan Fest Letter
from the Producer LIVE over the weekend, Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida expanded upon the information that the job would provide a unique solo gameplay experience by unveiling “The Masked Carnivale” – Blue Mage-exclusive content set to challenge players
of the job when they hit level 50. He also revealed the Blue Mage will learn all of its abilities by fighting monsters and that it will function unlike any other job to-date in the game. For more on the job, the dedicated Blue Mage Reveal trailer can be seen
here: https://youtu.be/jMJ3oGF2SJM
A number of other features were
announced for Patch 4.5, including:
FIRST GAMEPLAY
DETAILS FOR FINAL FANTASY XIV ONLINE’S BLUE MAGE REVEALED ALONGSIDE PATCH 4.5: A REQUIEM FOR HEROES
- New Main Scenario Quests
- The Finale of The Four Lords
- Even Further Hildibrand Adventures
- New Instanced Dungeons –
The Ghimlyt Dark - New Return to Ivalice Raid
– The Orbonne Monastery - New Trials –
Seiryu – The Wreathe of Snakes (Normal and Extreme) - The Forbidden Land, Eureka –
Hydatos Expedition
Rival Wings Update –
New Map
Gold Saucer Update –
New GATE
New World Visit System
And much, much more…
Announced last week, new expansion
Shadowbringers
will bring an abundance of new content when it releases in Summer 2019, including a new player race, multiple new jobs, an increased level cap up, sprawling new areas, adjustments to the battle system, as well as a variety of new battle, crafter and gatherer
content.
More information on Shadowbringers
will be shared at the Paris Fan Festival event on 2nd
– 3rd
February, 2019, as well as during the Tokyo Fan Festival, scheduled for 23rd
– 24th
March, 2019.
Links
Shadowbringers
Teaser Site: https://eu.finalfantasyxiv.com/shadowbringers/
The Lodestone®: https://eu.finalfantasyxiv.com
Official Facebook®: https://www.facebook.com/FinalFantasyXIV
Official Twitter®: @FF_XIV_EN
