James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

Final Fantasy XIV has often been referred to as a "theme park" of an MMO. This has been interpreted variously over the years, but the way I see it, the term refers to FFXIV's nature as a curated ...

Final Fantasy 14 players who have lapsed on their monthly subscriptions can temporarily return to experience new content at ...

The heralded release of Final Fantasy 14 on the Nintendo Switch and/or Switch 2 apparently remains in the offing. Director Naoki Yoshida apparently made mention of the ports during a recent address to ...

The new FF14 Dawntrail raid series is just the latest success story for the man who's become known as the MMORPG's not-so-secret weapon. Masayoshi Soken has earned a reputation for his incredible ...

What's your dream Final Fantasy 14 crossover? I'm hopeful that some sort of FF7 event is on the way, but there are myriad IPs for Square Enix to collaborate with outside of its own series as well. The ...

Final Fantasy 14's North American servers have been hammered by DDoS attacks since the release of Patch 7.4—I'd know, I play ...

In April 2026, the next Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival will be held in California, where players worldwide will watch the ...

MMO Games Everyone's "free time is dwindling," so Final Fantasy 14's Yoshi-P wants players to feel rewarded no matter how much time they invest in the MMO MMO Games Final Fantasy 14's Yoshi-P says ...

Five years ago, much of the critically-acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy 14 changed undoubtedly for the better. After a brief delay due to the pandemic, Patch 5.3, titled “Reflections in Crystal,” ...