7 Apr 2010
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Pet Food Alpha 199: Culmination Of Chinliness

Mog House Contests. Taru Contests. Digital Downloads and more! Ultimate Collection via Download at GameStop ZAM Mog House Contest Tarutaru Caption Contest Details PFA Episode 200 Live! April 11th https://media.blubrry.com/ffxiv/gamerescape-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/ffxi/petfoodalpha/Episode199.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 47:36 — 43.6MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | More
6 Apr 2010
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Aetheryte Radio 6: Spells and Abilities 101

Listen in on Episode 6 as Fusionx, Chinchilla, and Steak talk about the Conjurer and Miner classes as well as the newly added spells, abilities, and weapon skills for the classes! We also talk about Eorzeapedia’s policy regarding NDA and talk about some of the changes you can expect to see coming to the website.
5 Apr 2010
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FFXIV Website Update Features Clan Information

A new update to the official Final Fantasy XIV website gives us information about the two clans affiliated with each of the races that players can choose to play as. Most of the information is stuff we’ve already heard about via translations, however there is an interesting mention of women where it describes the Sea
2 Apr 2010
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Nvision Issue 4

There has been talk about this magazine roaming around various forums for quite awhile. I finally got the time needed to throw up some of the mentionables found in the Spring issue of Nvision magazine. It’s great to see some more coverage from North American publications! In this particular issue, Nvision gets a chance to
31 Mar 2010
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Life in Eorzea #1 Translated

Curious what they are saying in the video?  The pictures are pretty self-explanatory but there is a bit of humor in the comments the SE staffers make.  If you want to find out, click to continue.  Video spoilers are included of course so if you haven’t seen the video yet, watch that first and then
31 Mar 2010
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Official FFXIV YouTube Channel

Square Enix has opened an official YouTube Channel for FFXIV!  There is already one amazing video up with in-game footage you’ll want to check out right away.  It’s called Life in Eorzea #1.  Voiceovers are being done by SE staff members familiar to people who played FFXI or saw the recent VanaFest videos.  Hopefully we’ll
30 Mar 2010
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Pet Food Alpha 198: Trial Of The Tedious

Voidwalkers. Magians. Community bonding and more! The Version Update Is Here! VanaFest 2010 Footage Now Available! Final Fantasy XI Newsletter #38 Chocobo Beret: Hands on More Contest information leaked Episode 200 Live! Stay tuned for more details! https://media.blubrry.com/ffxiv/gamerescape-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/ffxi/petfoodalpha/Episode198.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:52:38 — 103.2MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify |
30 Mar 2010
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Japanese official site update: new clan information

The official Japanese FFXIV site was updated recently and most notably we have some new information about the various clans of Eorzea.  As we have previously been told, each race will have two distinct clans which can be selected at the character creation stage.  Up until now we only had a limited amount of information
24 Mar 2010
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Pet Food Alpha 197: Update Anticipation

Corinth, Egg Hunting, Update Talk and more! An Egg-hunter Is Hatched Contributor contest 3-way tie! Beckett Interview With Yoji Fujito https://media.blubrry.com/ffxiv/gamerescape-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/ffxi/petfoodalpha/Episode197.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:04:52 — 114.4MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | More
19 Mar 2010
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Dengeki Games Vol. 7: Keep Your Name?!

Surprise!  While Weekly Famitsu and Dengeki PlayStation are the two biggest sources of information we have for FFXIV when it comes to magazines, there are a few other publications out there that cover FFXIV as well.  It is rare to see additional articles so close to some major announcements, but Dengeki Games decided to give
18 Mar 2010
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Pet Food Alpha 196: No Blurples Allowed

Name changes. Twitter. Some weird sound and more! Players Forced to Change Names ZAM interview with Community Team Chocobo Beret Details FFXI Ultimate Collection on Sale on Steam https://media.blubrry.com/ffxiv/gamerescape-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/ffxi/petfoodalpha/Episode196.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:35:36 — 87.6MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | More
17 Mar 2010
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Beckett Massive Online Gamer Issue 24

When the community thinks of sources for the latest information on Square Enix titles, they typically turn to Japanese forums or Japanese magazines.  We may be seeing some forces at work trying to balance things out – or not.  The latest issue of Beckett Massive Online Gamer arrived at my door step today, and I
15 Mar 2010
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March Dengeki PlayStation Q&A (Part I)

Did you enjoy all the new information this weekend?  We had an official NA and JP site update and people on the forums have been sifting through the information and finding all sorts of interesting things.  I know some people have been busy updating the wiki as well.  Starting it all off though was a
13 Mar 2010
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Final Fantasy XIV Available to Preorder at GameStop!

Just a quick update (with thanks to community member zenshiro) to point out that GameStop is now accepting preorders for Final Fantasy XIV – PS3 Version and PC Version .  Same prices (for now) as Amazon, but for those that told us they were waiting on GameStop to add FFXIV to their listings, wait no
13 Mar 2010
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Lost (and Gained) in Translation – Abilities and Weapon Skills

It’s time for a Lost in Translation check!  We have new official information in English but it doesn’t match up with everything that is out in Japanese.  Let’s do a quick comparison of abilities and weapon skills and see what’s changed. Archer Ability Replenish: [J] Use up all of your arrows to be able to
13 Mar 2010
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Final Fantasy XIV Website Update!

We’ve been impatiently waiting for the update of the official Final Fantasy XIV website for North America ever since we received information about the newest Japanese Magazines, and even more so after the Japan site got their update a few days ago. Have no fear! The NA site is finally updated with new content including
12 Mar 2010
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User Interface Gets A Makeover

After some screen shots were released from the playable Guildleve build at Gamescom, we  jumped in and gave them an in depth analysis and even went as far as re-creating the image in English! With the release of a new image showing off the upgraded user interface, we figured it was time to do it
12 Mar 2010
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Famitsu Interview with Developers Okada, Sato, and Iwao

Another day, another article.  Today’s information is also courtesy of Famitsu.  Along with the developer comments they had for the various classes, they also had a short one page interview with the three developers.  Once again, let’s take a look at what Battle Director Atsushi Okada, Planner Sei Sato, and Planner Kenichi Iwao had to
11 Mar 2010
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Detailed Class Info from Famitsu and 4Gamer

The day of the FFXIV Beta Test Site opening is upon us.  Many people are anxiously awaiting a chance to play the alpha build and test out game play.  What better time than today for Square Enix to give us more detailed information about some of the classes people will be playing around with!  Both
11 Mar 2010
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A Glimpse of the new Trailer and a Familiar Face

A couple weeks ago at VanaFest, attendees were lucky enough to get a showing of the latest CG video that was teased in screen shots with the last Final Fantasy XIV site update. 4Gamer has posted several images from the trailer on their website. We also have our first look at what appears to be