Release date, first trailer and new details of patch 6.3 for MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV - Final Fantasy XIV

Square Enix has held a previously promised live stream dedicated to the significant update 6.3 for the MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV. In the 74th issue of Letter from the Producer LIVE, the developers revealed new details, showed the first trailer, and announced the exact release date. This article contains all the information from the stream.

Trailer and release date

During the broadcast, the developers announced that Update 6.3: “Gods Revel, Lands Tremble” for Final Fantasy XIV will be installed on servers on January 10, 2023. The first trailer for the update has also been released below.

What will change in patch 6.3

Patch 6.3 will continue the main storyline and include a continuation of the side quests of Tataru’s Grand Endeavor, Tales of Newfound Adventure, and Somehow Further Hilidbrand Adventures (patch 6.35).

Further Manderville Weapons quest (patch 6.35) and The Loporrits challenge quests (patch 6.35), aimed at artisans, will also be added.

• New Dungeon – Lapis Manalis
• New challenges
• New Unreal Challenge – Containment Bay P1T6 (Unreal)
• New Alliance raid – Euphrosyne
• Ultimate raid #5 (patch 6.31) – The Omega Protocol (Ultimate). Coming out two weeks after patch 6.3, players must first complete Abyssos: The Eighth Circle (Savage).
• Deep Dungeon #3 (patch 6.35) – Eureka Orthos, players must first complete the main Endwalker storyline and go up to the 50th floor in the Palace of the Dead.
• Duty Support (bot walkthrough) in Heavensward – The Great Gubal Library, Sohr Khai, The Aetherochemical Research Facility, Xelphatol, The Antitower, and Baelsar’s Wall.
• Occupation Adjustments
• Changes in PvP – the third series of PvP begins, the fifth season of Crystalline Conflict, and the new arena for Crystalline Conflict is “The Clockwork Castletown.”
• There will be tool upgrade quests: Splendorous Tools (patch 6.35).
• New custom deliveries: Anden.
• When collecting collectibles, collectible values ​​will be displayed. In addition, the fish guide will add the main fishing spots, preferred bait, and additional conditions. In addition, a new spearfishing spot will be added at the top of La Nosca.
• Sanctuary Island will be updated with new ranks and visual styles. New item rewards, materials, cultures, animals, island crafts, and structures will be added. The interface will also be improved.

• Option to harvest the entire crop at one time. Animals will also be exempted if a new one is caught—the possibility to save orchestration settings. Island visitors will now hear the island keeper’s orchestra—display notifications for visitors.
• Treasure Hunt will feature The Shifting Gymnasion Agonon, which can be obtained from a Treasure Map mined and used in Elpis. A new course for the Gold Saucer’s Leap of Faith: Sylphstep minigame will be added.
• Additional wards will be added for all residential areas. The lottery will make six regular branches and six subdivisions (1800 new lots per world) available. Due to the presence of housing in existing worlds, plots in newly added wards are not available for purchase. Controls available to free companies and private buyers will be detailed in Lodestone.
• UI improvements include a damage type indicator in the combat log and the ability to display the remaining duration of buffs/debuffs in the party list.

• Alternate UI theme #3 will be added: Clear Blue. Portraits will now show up using Duty Finder matchmaking (in alliance raids). An expansion of available actions when using fashion accessories will be added. The ability to apply glamors and color the keeper’s equipment without removing it, the ability to apply glamors to your equipment directly from the keeper’s inventory, and the ability to filter newly added items from the Sundry Spendors merchants.
• It can automatically open the umbrella fashion accessory when rain is detected.
• The ability to collectively entrust duplicate stacking items to your assistant will be added. For example, you are exporting the portrait editor to the adventurer’s nameplate and vice versa.
• New equipment:

• Clear Blue user interface demo, inspired by FFVII Remake and is translucent.

Job Changes

• Usability changes for some skills.
• There will be significant changes to the paladin regarding skill rotation.
• Major Paladin Adjustments – These adjustments aim to improve burst damage through action efficiency and rotation adjustments and increase versatility by reducing damage over time dependency. Improving the usability of some defensive skills is also a goal for a paladin.
• Rotations have been reduced to accommodate powerful skills. The damage over time effect for Goring Blade and Blade of Valor has been removed, and their strength adjusted. Divine Might is now applied after a weapon skill combo, allowing you to cast an empowered Holy Spirit without casting.
• Holy Sheltron’s effect has been changed to reduce damage taken, thus increasing the damage over time protection ability. The previously removed Bulwark ability has been reworked and returned to the game to provide increased defensive power. In addition, the usefulness of other skills and combos will be adjusted.

Euphrosyne alliance raid

Euphrosyne Alliance Raid Gear:

The Omega Protocol Ultimate Raid (Ultimate)

Dragonsong’s Reprise is the pinnacle of difficulty for ultimate raids so The Omega Protocol won’t have a more significant problem than this.

The Shifting Gymnasion Agonon Dungeon

A new dungeon with a treasure map. Below is the new glamor that can be obtained in jail:

Eureka Orthos Dungeon (Deep Dungeon)

• Eureka Orthos is the third Deep Dungeon type dungeon that changes architecture each time players enter it to explore. Players must complete the Endwalker main storyline and go up to the 50th floor in the Palace of the Dead.
• You must be level 81 or above. Entry is available for groups 1~4. There are no restrictions on roles. However, the difficulty does not depend on the size of the group.
• Koh Rabntah in Mor Dhon will unlock this quest, and after the addition of Eureka Orthos, the previous searches with Koh Rabntah – But I Hardly Noah and The Gift of the Archmagus – will be removed.
• Crystal Tower’s weekly quests are no longer needed, so NPCs have a new duty.
• New hairstyle available from Crystal Tower:

New living environment – onsen-style house:

New housing items – new window, water wall, outdoor furniture:

New minions:

More new minions, including Mom from NieR: Re[in]carnation.

Announcements

• New Year’s Eve Mahjong will air on January 9, 2023, at 06:00 UTC.
• 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of A Realm Reborn. Yoshida says there are many exciting things planned.
• A limited-time pop-up store opens at LUCUA 1100 in Osaka. Buy a moisturizer and stay hydrated with these themed jars 🙂
• Crystalline Conflict Community Cup in Japan.
• Eorzean Symphony: Final Fantasy XIV Orchestral Album Vol 3 will be released on April 26, 2023, in Japan and May 2023, in Europe and North America, and includes orchestral versions of To the Edge (Orchestral) and Flow (Orchestral).
• Orchestral concerts 2023 -Eorzean Symphony- announced in North America and Europe. They will occur the day after the fan festivals in North America and Europe in Las Vegas and London.
• Japan Fan Festival will be held January 7-8, 2024, at Tokyo Dome.
• Demolition of housing will resume after the suspension.
• Square Enix is ​​hiring a North American MMO Marketing Manager in El Segundo, California.
• Heavens turn will return on December 31.
• The broadcast of the reading of the patch notes will take place on January 9, 2023.
• Pre-orders for Final Fantasy XVI are now open, and the game will be released on June 22, 2023.