Endwalker 6.0 was an experience that really, profoundly hit for me. Sure, as time has wound on from the initial shock of it in December 2021, there… Read more “Final Fantasy XIV 6.4 Impressions and Fan Fest Thoughts”
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Does Endwalker Lack Meaningful Gameplay Content?
A thought has been invading my brain lately when I contemplate my engagement with Final Fantasy XIV as of late. Because we’re basically waiting for the next… Read more “Does Endwalker Lack Meaningful Gameplay Content?”
The Briefest of Updates
Hello! I’ve been taking a bit of an unintended blog hiatus for a couple of reasons that I wanted to discuss briefly today! I’m Live on Twitch… Read more “The Briefest of Updates”
Ultimates, World First, and “Cheating” – The Omega Protocol Discourse
It’s new Ultimate season in FFXIV, and you know what that means – addon, plugin, and third party tool discourse! Yesterday, Japanese team UNNAMED_ announced their world… Read more “Ultimates, World First, and “Cheating” – The Omega Protocol Discourse”
The Paladin Rework Of Final Fantasy XIV – Is It What We Can Expect More Of In 7.0?
Patch 6.3 for Final Fantasy XIV brought a fair amount of new content with it, and a lot of stuff to discuss gameplay wise. We start to… Read more “The Paladin Rework Of Final Fantasy XIV – Is It What We Can Expect More Of In 7.0?”
Gods Revel, Lands Tremble – Story Spoiler Talk About Final Fantasy XIV Patch 6.3
Final Fantasy XIV x.3 patches are, typically, among the most story-rich and interesting patches in the game. In the traditional model the popular MMO has followed since… Read more “Gods Revel, Lands Tremble – Story Spoiler Talk About Final Fantasy XIV Patch 6.3”
The Crafting Changes of Dragonflight – The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Blizzard’s approach to Dragonflight design in a nutshell is probably best described as, “talent trees make things better.” To be fair, in some ways, they are on… Read more “The Crafting Changes of Dragonflight – The Good, The Bad, The Ugly”
FFXIV Patch 6.3 Is Looking Good!
On Friday morning here in the US, the live letter for the upcoming patch 6.3 to Final Fantasy XIV was held. Odd-numbered patches are generally, for raiders,… Read more “FFXIV Patch 6.3 Is Looking Good!”
I’m Playing Dragonflight – Unpacking My Shadowlands Journey and Path Forward
This piece is one I want to start with a big disclaimer right off the bat – more than usual, I’m spitting pure opinion here. I won’t… Read more “I’m Playing Dragonflight – Unpacking My Shadowlands Journey and Path Forward”
The Manderville Weapons and Some Thoughts About Design Goals
Going into this week’s patch 6.25, a lot of the speculation about the Manderville weapons (mine included) was that it would be similar to Shadowbringers’ Resistance Weapons… Read more “The Manderville Weapons and Some Thoughts About Design Goals”