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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online

Square Enix· February 18, 2014
RPGMassively Multiplayer
GameValio RecommendationMaybe

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Highly rated (78,507 reviews)
Wait for a sale
Quality
85/100
Value
40/100
Popularity
48/100
$19.99

Where to buy

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Best Price
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$19.99
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Downloadable Content
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FINAL FANTASY XIV: Dawntrail
DLC
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Dawntrail
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$39.99
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Behind the recommendation

The raw numbers that fed our recommendation.

Quality
85/100
86% positive (78,507 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 83/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
78,507 reviews — extremely reliable sample
Value
40/100
$19.99 — reasonable price
Popularity
48/100
-10% minor player decrease
12,941 concurrent players — very healthy
78,507 total reviews — major title

Game Details

Release info, metadata and the system specs you'll need.

Release Date

February 18, 2014

Developers

Square Enix

Publishers

Square Enix

Platforms

Windows

Steam Recs

78,453

Official Website

www.finalfantasyxiv.com

Categories

Single-playerMulti-playerMMOPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerAdjustable Text SizeCustom Volume ControlsKeyboard Only OptionDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSave AnytimeStereo SoundSurround SoundPartial Controller SupportRemote Play on TabletFamily Sharing

Supported Languages · 4 languages, 4 with full audio

EnglishFrenchGermanJapanese

PC Requirements

Recommended

OSWindows® 11 64 bit
ProcessorIntel® Core™i7-9700 or higher
Memory16 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or higher, AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT or higher
DirectXVersion 11
NetworkBroadband Internet connection
Storage140 GB available space
Sound CardDirectSound® supported sound card
Additional NotesSystem Requirements may be subject to change. If you are using a router, please set up your ports so that the below packets can pass through. [Ports that may be used] TCP：80, 443, 54992～54994, 55006～55007, 55021～55040

How the game's holding up

Reviews, sentiment and concurrent players. Tracked daily.

Steam Review Score

86%

Very Positive

Positive-review ratio over time

Review Counts

68k

POSITIVE · 11k NEGATIVE

Positive vs negative review build-up

Player Count

19k

PEAK (24H) · 32k ALL-TIME IN RANGE

Daily peak concurrent players

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is FINAL FANTASY XIV Online worth buying?

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Where can I buy FINAL FANTASY XIV Online cheapest?

The best current deal for FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is on Steam for $19.99.

What type of game is FINAL FANTASY XIV Online?

FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is categorized as: RPG, Massively Multiplayer.

What platforms is FINAL FANTASY XIV Online available on?

FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is available on: Windows.

When was FINAL FANTASY XIV Online released?

FINAL FANTASY XIV Online was released on February 18, 2014.

How many people are playing FINAL FANTASY XIV Online?

According to recent data, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online has approximately 18,876 concurrent players 1 hour ago.

Who made FINAL FANTASY XIV Online?

Developed by: Square Enix

Published by: Square Enix

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