16 Feb 2023

Theatrythm Final Bar Line Adds Fun References For FFXIV Fans

With today’s release of Theatrythm Final Bar Line for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch, players have been going through the game and enjoying their favorite tracks from the Final Fantasy series. Final Fantasy XIV players that jump into “A Long Fall” may notice a little extra fan-service, with the in-game stage having multiple nods to
13 Jun 2022

Preview: Power Chord

First and foremost, I think it’s important to look at Power Chord as it presents itself compared to what Power Chord actually is. Because I believe that it’s easy to get swept up in the game’s presentation in such a way that you lose sight of the fact that the game itself is actually simpler
28 Feb 2022

FFXIV Endwalker Soundtrack Gives us Lyrics for Close in the Distance, Flow, and Hic Svnt Leones

With the recent release of the Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker original soundtrack, Warriors of Light across the world have begun to get their copies. With this release, we’re finally able to take a look at the official lyrics for a handful of songs that were created for the latest expansion. Below, you’ll find lyrics for
16 Nov 2021

The Music Video for Final Fantasy XIV’s Endwalker Theme is Here!

Fans of Final Fantasy XIV are eagerly awaiting the drop of the new music from the upcoming Endwalker expansion. Today, Square Enix released a music video of the track “Endwalker“. The song is performed by Sam Carter from Architects and Masayoshi Soken and The Primals. Lyrics were written by Michael-Christopher Koji Fox with a concept
12 Nov 2021

The Lyrics for FFXIV’s Endwalker – Footfalls Have Been Revealed!

As we get closer to the release of Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, the Final Fantasy XIV Developer’s Blog has been posting lyrics to the main themes that we’ve heard with all of the expansions. Today, they dropped the long-awaited lyrics for the track we’ve heard in the Endwalker full trailer: Endwalker – Footfalls.
28 Jun 2021

FFXIV Death Unto Dawn OST Announced

Those looking to add to their growing Final Fantasy XIV OST collection will be excited to learn that the next album, Death Unto Dawn: Final Fantasy XIV Original Soundtrack will be released on September 15 for 5,500 yen (around $50). It will include 84 songs from Final Fantasy XIV Patch 5.1 through Patch 5.5 and
6 Feb 2021

Final Fantasy XIV Scions & Sinners Arrangement Album Announced

During the most recent Letter from the Producer LIVE, it was announced that a new Final Fantasy XIV arrangement album, Scions & Sinners will be released next month on March 24. The album is already up for pre-order and will contain 19 tracks including piano arrangements and rock arrangements from The Primals. Those that purchase
21 Jan 2021

Review: Tadpole Treble Encore

I always adore when a game takes the music out of the background and makes it the front and center star. Its driven my love for rhythm games and this little musical side scroller is certainly no exception. Created by Matthew Taranto, known for their long-running webcomic Brawl in the Family, Tadpole Treble was originally
28 Aug 2020

Review: No Straight Roads

So, do you like music? I think most would say yes, right? But then you get down to what kind of music. Do you like electronic? No? Well, this isn’t the game for you. Review over.
29 Jun 2020

Preview: No Straight Roads

Rock is dead. Nobody listens to that stuff anymore. It’s all about the electronic music nowadays! EDM! EDM! At least, that’s the core conflict in the game No Straight Roads, developed by Metronomik and planned for release later this year. We had the opportunity to try out a new preview build on PC (via Epic
10 Dec 2019

Lyrics for Final Fantasy XIV’s The Worm’s Tail

Today, the Eorzean Symphony Final Fantasy XIV Orchestral Album Vol. 2 Blu-ray was released in Japan. Within the pages of its booklet we were given the lyrics to “The Worm’s Tail” which is the music that plays when you fight Shinryu at the end of Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood’s main scenario. Come don the mask
10 Dec 2019

Lyrics for Final Fantasy XIV’s Invincible

Today, the Eorzean Symphony Final Fantasy XIV Orchestral Album Vol. 2 Blu-ray was released in Japan. Within the pages of its booklet we were given the lyrics to “Invincible” which is the music that plays when you fight Hades at the end of Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers’ main scenario. LasciateOgne speranza These memories ache with
10 Dec 2019

Lyrics for Final Fantasy XIV’s From the Heavens

Today, the Eorzean Symphony Final Fantasy XIV Orchestral Album Vol. 2 Blu-ray was released in Japan. Within the pages of its booklet we were given the lyrics to “From the Heavens” which is the music that plays when you fight Omega at the end of Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood’s 8-man raid. Our shadows lost in
11 Sep 2019

Lyrics for Final Fantasy XIV’s Tomorrow and Tomorrow

With the release of the Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers soundtrack, we now have the official lyrics for the ending theme, “Tomorrow and Tomorrow.” For whom weeps the stormHer tears on our skinThe days of our years goneOur souls soaked in sinThese memories ache with the weight of tomorrow Who fights?Who flies?Who falls? Stand tall, my
31 Aug 2019

PAX West 2019 Hands-on: No Straight Roads

Rock is dead. Nobody listens to it anymore. Who wants to listen to music made with real instruments anyways? It's all about that electronic music now. It's what the people want, and its what the music industry is gonna give them.
9 Aug 2019

Square Enix Releases a new Final Fantasy XI Soundtrack

To our surprise, Square Enix has released a new soundtrack to Final Fantasy XI today: Final Fantasy XI Gifts from Vana’diel: Songs of Rebirth. The soundtrack features a collection of new songs for content such as Omen and Dynamis Divergence that have been added since the game ceased it’s large scale version updates, while also
27 Jun 2019

Shadowbringers Lyrics Revealed

As we approach the beginning of early access for Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers, Square Enix has posted the lyrics for expansions new theme, Shadowbringers on the Final Fantasy XIV Developer’s Blog. You can check out the trailer and the lyrics below to try and match them up!
9 Nov 2017

Interview with Masayoshi Soken on Final Fantasy XIV’s Orchestra Concert

Towards the end of September, Final Fantasy XIV Sound Director Masayoshi Soken had an opportunity to do something that not all video game music creators get to do: feature his work in an orchestra concert. While this wasn’t the first time that his music would be performed in an orchestral arrangement (Distant Worlds has performed
6 Jun 2017

Lyrics For Exponential Entropy and Rise Revealed!

The Far Edge of Fate Soundtrack is here and with it, we finally have the official lyrics for both Exponential Entropy and Rise from the Alexander raids. Let’s take a look!
26 Oct 2015

FFXIV Track Gets New Arrangement In Dissidia

[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YO1UYEk5TQk] A new mix from TGS showcasing some of the music in next months Japanese only release of Dissidia gives us a glimpse at a new arrangement of one of Final Fantasy XIV’s tracks. You can hear the track around the 0:45 mark in the video above which was put together by the people over at