5 months ago

FFXIV Dawntrail Guide: Jeuno: The First Walk

Spoiler warning: This guide contains information from the FFXIV Dawntrail Patch 7.1 Echoes of Vana’diel Storyline!!! Jeuno: The First Walk is the first 24-man raid in Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail. It’s available at level 100 as part of the quest An Otherworldly Encounter. It can be completed via the duty finder.
5 months ago

Aetheryte Radio 301: Patch 7.1 Hands-On

Tune in as we talk about our initial impressions about Patch 7.1!
6 months ago

Aetheryte Radio 300: The One Before Patch 7.1

Tune in as we get caught up with all of the info released for Patch 7.1!
6 months ago

Live Letter LXXXIV Summary

During the broadcast of Letter From the Producer LIVE Part LXXXIV, it was revealed that Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail Patch 7.1 Crossroads will arrive on Tuesday, November 12. Of course, that’s just the initial release of the patch. There are subsequent updates already planned for the 7.1x series which will add things such as the
6 months ago

Aetheryte Radio 299: Patch 7.1 Special Site and GATEway FATE

Tune in as we catch up with news from the newly opened Patch 7.1 Special Site and talk about the recently held GATEway FATE in St. Louis!
6 months ago

Aetheryte Radio 298: The Experiences of Women in Gaming Communities

Crystaahhl and Adeen join the team today to talk about the experiences of women in our gaming communities. We keep it light, but we're also going get real here, so steel yourself for not Drama, but Trauma.
7 months ago

Aetheryte Radio 297: Live Letter LXXXIII (Fusion’s Nipple Graph)

It's time to sort through the surprises and certainties of Live Letter LXXXIII with our guest Del! Also, Fusion talks about FFXI again. Whaaaat?!
7 months ago

Aetheryte Radio 296: Let’s Talk About Vana’diel

Tune in this week as we're joined by Pet Food Alpha Alum Squigglicious to talk about Echoes of Vana'diel!
7 months ago

Aetheryte Radio 295: Patch 7.1 Desires

Tune in this week as we talk about what we would like to see out of Patch 7.1!
8 months ago

Aetheryte Radio 294: Gamescom and PAX West 2024

Tune in this week as Lythi joins us once again as we go over all the latest news including info from Gamescom and PAX West 2024!
8 months ago

PAX West 2024 Interview with Final Fantasy XIV’s Kei Odagiri

During our time at PAX West this year, we had an opportunity to sit down and chat with Final Fantasy XIV‘s Lead UI Designer Kei Odagiri. Not only was it Odagiri-san’s first time visiting the United States, but it was also the first time that he’s traveled outside of Japan! On Saturday, August 31, he
8 months ago

Aetheryte Radio 293: 15 Year Anniversary

The Aetheryte Radio crew hangs out and celebrates the show's 15th anniversary with a round of maps and *spoiler* filled Dawntrail discussion!
9 months ago

Aetheryte Radio 292: AAC Light-heavyweight Savage World Race

​Lythi joins us for a chat about the latest Savage Raid tier's world race AND the news from the Chinese FFXIV Fanfest!
9 months ago

New FFXIV Information out of China Reveals Mobile Game and Look at Next Ultimate Raid

Yesterday, China’s 2024 Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest kicked off at the Guangzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center. Because the Chinese and Korean versions of FFXIV operate separately, and because they’ve been behind the global version in terms of content releases, the rest of the world has never had a reason to look forward to
9 months ago

Aetheryte Radio 291: The Arcadion

Just before the next Savage tier drops, we talk about the first tier of The Arcadion normal! Be wary of a few stray spoilers and much mechanic discussion.
9 months ago

Aetheryte Radio 290: Dawntrail Review

We’re back after taking a few weeks off for summer vacationing! That also means we’re diving into our review of Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail, complete with story spoilers! If you haven’t gotten through the new story yet, our written review is spoiler free so you can still check out our overall thoughts on Dawntrail without
9 months ago

Review: Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail

At long last, Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail has arrived, and after several weeks of summer vacationing, we’ve explored the areas of Tural, leveled Viper and Pictomancer, and gotten up close with the game’s first graphical update. This review covers the initial launch of Dawntrail and does not take into account the addition of the Archadion
9 months ago

FFXIV Community Spotlight: One Player’s 800+ Hour Quest to Clear Palace of the Dead as a Conjurer

While those in our community here at Gamer Escape might know me for my affinity for Final Fantasy XIV‘s PvP, I also have a huge soft spot for the Deep Dungeon Solo Challenge. Completing Palace of the Dead (“PotD”), Heaven-on-High (“HoH”), or Eureka Orthos (“EA”) solo are major accomplishments that award some of the game’s
9 months ago

FFXIV Dawntrail Guide: AAC Light-heavyweight M4

AAC Light-heavyweight M4 is the fourth and final encounter of the first eight-man, normal raid content released with Patch 7.01 of Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail. It’s available at level 100 after finishing the quest Vile Heat and unlocked by the quest The Neoteric Witch. It can be completed via the duty finder with a minimum
9 months ago

FFXIV Dawntrail Guide: AAC Light-heavyweight M3

AAC Light-heavyweight M3 is the third encounter of the first eight-man, normal raid content released with Patch 7.01 of Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail. It’s available at level 100 after finishing the quest Yaana’s Yarn and unlocked by the quest Vile Heat. It can be completed via the duty finder with a minimum ilvl of 685