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Square Enix has finally commented on a release time frame for Final Fantasy XIV's PlayStation 3 version. PS3 owners are going to have to wait a bit to play, as a closed beta test for the console version will not be held until October or November 2012. The actual retail version of the game...

Square Enix has said phase three of Final Fantasy XIV’s closed beta will end on Wednesday: it’s time for open season. The publisher confirmed via Twitter today that it would kick off the MMO’s open beta in “early September”. When exactly is unknown. The game launches at the end of next month...

After the start of the Final Fantasy XIV beta this past Saturday, we got a nice glimpse at the game’s new visuals through a selection of screenshots released yesterday. Today, after scavenging the net, we’ve brought you a batch of gameplay videos from the beta. The selection of videos shows...

Square Enix shared a final release date for the PC version of Final Fantasy XIV last week but did not give a specific date for long awaited start of the game's beta test. That update came today via the game's official Twitter. In a post shared earlier today, the company listed a July 10...

A few weeks ago, screenshots of Final Fantasy XIV’s beta version were released showing a significant improvement in visuals over the alpha version. Today, Square Enix released a video showing that same transition in motion. The biggest difference is definitely the lighting system. It...

According to FF14-Fan, Twitter has been abuzz (atweet?) with reports of receiving invites for the second phase of the alpha since 4:20 PM Japanese time. Some tweets have stated that PS3 invites have gone out, as well. How likely is it that these tweets are legit? Well, according to this...

Japanese gaming blog Andriasang has leaked some information regarding the next issue of Famitsu. As of now it is merely conjecture, but we felt it worth posting. For better or worse here is the bullet summary from Andriasang originally harvested from another blog by the name of Game...

Coinciding with the start of the Final Fantasy XIV alpha test, Famitsu.com was given a chance to quiz the development staff on a variety of game issues. Here's a summary of the Q&A. The staff first shared a rough schedule for the game's alpha and beta programs. The alpha test will take place...

There's a Final Fantasy XIV closed beta invite inside the PS3 Final Fantasy XIII box. Rummage around near the manual and you'll find a code for the Square Enix Members website. Redeem and you'll be on a VIP list for the FFXIV closed beta. You'll also receive a special in-game item to use in...

We may at long last have some sort of idea of just what Square Enix was talking about at the VanaFest event yesterday regarding all that Final Fantasy XIV alpha and beta jive, along with some specifics on just what was shown as far as game footage goes. A press Q&A session following the event...

When Square Enix promised some Final Fantasy XIV information for the VanaFest 2010 event, many assumed we'd be getting solid details on the game's beta program. We got details, but they were a bit vague. Pulled from Square Enix's own English statement about the beta: "With FFXIV drawing...

Final Fantasy XIV's 1st beta sign-up began at December 16th. As there were too much players rushed to apply for the beta keys, the official site was once forced to shut down. Anxious applicants sent various questions about the beta test and today Square Enix posted their answers. According...

Remember how rumors spread a while back that Square Enix would be giving Final Fantasy XIII buyers access to a Final Fantasy XIV beta? Those rumors were quickly silenced when Square Enix revealed that the FFXIV campaign code that it had promised for inclusion with FFXIII would simply be for some...

Well friends, Final Fantasy XIII is now out in Japan, along with the much awaited campaign code to shed some light on the mystery mingling inside that luscious Lightning-colored packaging. Amazon is the quickest way I'll be able to get my hands on FFXIII, so I may not have the sure thing to you...

When we heard about Final Fantasy XIV earlier this year, we idly wondered if the game would actually be on store shelves in the US about the same time as Final Fantasy XIII. After all, FFXIII had a June 21, 2010 release according to GameStop (although we still believe it'll launch sooner)...

Square Enix’s Hiromichi Tanaka has revealed to Game-Watch that the beta for Final Fantasy XIV will be a Windows only affair. The director for the MMO revealed that the beta will be closed at first and won’t be continuous, as the development team want to monitor things that are going on in the...

The Final Fantasy XIV beta could be with us (or someone, somewhere in the world) inside 2009, according to the game's producer Hiromichi Tanaka. Asked about the beta by PlayStation Blog, Tanaka went all vague but did offer up the possibility that it could come this year, saying, "We can’t...