Final Fantasy 14: Mobile Version Updates

FFXIV Mobile is a mobile version of the critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV. Read on to learn about the game's latest news and developments!

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Final Fantasy 14 Mobile News

2024

December 10

⚫︎ The first gameplay footage of Final Fantasy XIV Mobile has been released via the game's official account on the Chinese video platform Bilibili. The video showcases brief combat sequences featuring nine initial playable jobs: Warrior, Paladin, Bard, Black Mage, Summoner, Monk, Dragoon, Scholar, and White Mage. Although the characters shown are at low levels, the footage highlights a streamlined user interface optimized for touchscreen devices.

Read more: Final Fantasy 14 Mobile’s first gameplay footage looks pretty dang clean (Polygon)

November 24

⚫︎ Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy XIV Mobile, developed by Tencent-owned Lightspeed Studios, will begin with the A Realm Reborn storyline, allowing both longtime fans and newcomers to experience the MMORPG from its modern starting point.

The announcement follows months of speculation and was accompanied by a Q&A video featuring producer Naoki “Yoshi-P” Yoshida, who clarified the game's narrative structure and rollout plans. While the mobile version will first be available in China, a global release is expected to follow.

Yoshida noted that the extensive content will be released gradually, with the update pace potentially adjusted based on player feedback.

Read more: Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is starting at the beginning, but not necessarily the beginning you might be hoping for (VG247)

November 22

⚫︎ Square Enix has officially introduced Final Fantasy XIV Mobile (FFXIV Mobile), marking the developer’s long-anticipated expansion of the popular MMORPG to mobile platforms. In a message addressed “To All Warriors of Light,” the development team shared their excitement over finally revealing the project after years of work.

Read more: TO ALL WARRIORS OF LIGHT(ffxivmobile.com)

November 20

⚫︎ Final Fantasy XIV Mobile has been officially announced by producer and director Naoki Yoshida in a video released on November 20 via the game’s new social media channels, including YouTube and X.

Read more: FF14 Mobile Seeks to Bring the MMORPG to Even More Platforms (Game8)