Final Fantasy XIV Online
Waiting for patches 6.2 e 6.25 of Final Fantasy XIV Online, Square Enix revealed the numerous innovations that will be introduced with the new updates. These will arrive starting in August, while Data Center Travel officially comes out today (with patch 6.18).
La patch 6.2 di Final Fantasy XIV Online
In particular the 6.2 will arrive at the end of August, and will bring with it a new chapter of the acclaimed story as well as system updates and new combat challenges. Below is the complete list of the news announced:
- New main missions and secondary– The story continues with the new chapter, as well as the side missions Tataru’s Grand Endeavor.
- New dungeon – The Fell Court of Troia
- New challenge – A new challenge, available on Normal and Extreme difficulty levels. Further details will be announced later.
- Raid for 8 players – Pandæmonium: Abyssos will be available on Normal and Savage difficulty levels. The Savage Difficulty Raid is expected to be available one week after patch 6.2 arrives.
- New Unreal challenge – Face off against Sephiroth in Containment Bay S1T7 (Unreal)
- PvP Updates – PvP Series 2 and Crystal Conflict Series 3 will begin with the arrival of patch 6.2. Rival Wings will also continue and there will be changes to the PvP action
To these are added other reworkings of the main scenario among which:
- Expansion of the Duty Support functionality to include main story dungeons, from Snow Cloak to The Vault.
- The Steps of Faith challenge will become a solo battle
- The Thornmarch challenge will be overhauled
- Various updates – Additional content such as job adjustments for PvE and PvP, updates to the Adventurer Plates, expansion of Glamor from 400 to 800 slots and more.
The contents of patch 6.25
Square Enix also announced some of the content of the next 6.25 patch for Final Fantasy XIV Online. These include:
- New side missions – Somehow Further Hildibrand Adventures will continue in patch 6.25.
- New weapon upgrade missions – In patch 6.xi players can obtain and upgrade Manderville weapons, unlocked in the Somehow Further Hildibrand Adventures mission series.
- New Tribal Missions: Omicron – Missioni relative ai Disciples of the Land
- New “Variant Dungeon” battle content – Previously known as “Criterion Dungeon”, these new variable difficulty dungeons are now available to players, starting with Sil’dihn Subterrane. The dungeons are designed for 1-4 players and the strength of the enemies will vary based on the size of the party. Dungeons will offer multiple paths, which will become available based on player actions.
- Another Path: Criterion Dungeon – High difficulty content for four players, with an area similar to that of the Variant Dungeons but fixed path. Criterion Dungeon content will offer two difficulty options, each with their own rules and characteristics.