Eorzea, an awe-inspiring land of endless possibilities. Whether you choose to battle fierce creatures in the wilderness, fashion the ultimate blade in the forge, or swap tall tales in the local tavern, the history of Final Fantasy XIV will be shaped by your actions. Choose from an exotic variety of races, looks and classes to fashion your hero. Change classes simply by equipping a different weapon or tool and tackle an ever-changing assortment of level quests alone or with friends.
The age of adventure has begun.
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker is coming to PC, PS5, PS4 and Mac on November 23, 2021.
In addition to bringing the long-running story arc that began with A Realm Reborn to its conclusion, Endwalker will mark a new beginning for the beloved MMO, setting the stage for new adventures that longtime fans and new players can enjoy together.
The full cinematic Endwalker trailer also debuted during the digital event, which includes a new theme song composed by Masayoshi Soken with vocals by Sam Carter from the chart-topping band Architects.
The second job that will be introduced with Endwalker is the ‘reaper’—a scythe-swinging melee DPS who calls upon an avatar from the Void to join them in close-quarter combat and can even serve as a host for their avatar.
Additionally, male Viera will be added as a new playable race, joining the existing female Viera.
An outline of all Endwalker content reveals from the keynote address can be found below:
- New Job: Reaper
- New Playable Race: Male Viera
- New City: Old Sharlayan – A trailer showcasing Old Sharlayan is available here
- Travel to Expansive New Areas: Labyrinthos and Mare Lamentorum
- A Labryinthos walkthrough trailer is available here
- A Mare Lamentorum walkthrough trailer is available here
- New Tribes to Encounter: Loporrits
- New Threats to Overcome: The Magus Sisters
- New Alliance Raid Series: “Myths of the Realm”
- A New Data Center: Oceania
A number of additional trailers were revealed during the Digital Fan Festival 2021:
The new expansion will bring an abundance of new features, including multiple new jobs, an increased level cap, vast new areas, updates to the battle system, a variety of new challenges to overcome, as well as crafter and gatherer content.A comprehensive list of content announced for Endwalker, including information from the Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker announcement Showcase held in February, is available here.
SQUARE ENIX also revealed details of the Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker Collector’s Edition, which will be available for pre-order on the SQUARE ENIX Store. Please see the official Endwalker site for details.
The Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker Collector’s Edition is a bundle containing a copy of the Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker Digital Collector's Edition for Windows or Mac, and the physical Collector's Box.
For PS5, PS4, and PC (Steam) players, the Collector’s Box will be available to order as a standalone product—the Endwalker Digital Collector’s Edition is available for pre-order on the PlayStation Store and Steam. The Endwalker Collector’s Box includes the physical goods listed below—the standalone box does not come with a copy of Endwalker, in-game bonus items, or pre-order bonuses:Additionally, the Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker Digital Collector’s Edition is now available for pre-order from participating retailers, and includes the following in-game bonus items:
- Endwalker Special Art Box – A unique glossy white-inlaid box that features an illustration of Hydaelyn and Zodiark by artist Yoshitaka Amano.
- Expertly Crafted Paladin Figure – An impressive high-quality figure that showcases the Warrior of Light as a paladin using Passage of Arms to shield allies from harm. Including the base, the figure’s dimensions are approximately W 6.10" x D 8.46" x H 7.28" (W 15.5cm x D 21.5cm x H 18.5cm).
- Art Collection & Frame Set – A collection of ten B5-sized (approx. 7.2" x 10.1" / 18.2cm x 25.7cm) art prints featuring key visuals from throughout the history of Final Fantasy XIV, from version 1.0 through Endwalker. The set also includes a frame so you can showcase your favorite image.
- Azem Pin – A pin created to mimic the appearance of Azem's crystal. Designed to fit in the palm of your hand at approximately 1" x 1.2" (2.5cm x 3.0cm).
- Loporrit Mini Plush – A mini plush version of a Loporrit. The plush is approximately 6.5" tall (16.5cm).
- In-game Item: Arion Mount – A new mount designed to complement paladin, the signature job of Endwalker.
- In-game Item: Wind-up Porom Minion – Porom, one of the young twins who joins your party in Final Fantasy XIV, arrives as a minion you can share new adventures with.
- In-game Item: Death Scythe: Reaper Weapon – The Death Scythe from Final Fantasy XI makes its appearance in Final Fantasy XIV as a reaper-exclusive weapon.
Players who pre-order Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker from participating retailers will be eligible to receive the following pre-order bonuses:
Pre-order bonus codes will be delivered upon pre-ordering Endwalker and can be redeemed immediately. Thanks to the in-game items being delivered ahead of launch, anyone pre-ordering Endwalker will be able to use their Menphina Earring to catch-up to level 80 before the expansion releases on November 23, 2021.
- Early Access – Early access is tentatively scheduled to begin on Friday, November 19, 2021 at 1:00 a.m. (PST) and will allow users the ability to play Endwalker before the official release.
- In-game Item: Menphina Earring – A gorgeous earring with a design that draws inspiration from the moon. This useful earring features attributes that will vary according to the user's class/job and current level when equipped and grants a 30% increase in EXP up to level 80 when worn.
- In-game Item: Wind-up Palom Minion – Palom, one of the young twins who joins your party in Final Fantasy XIV, arrives as a minion you can share new adventures with.
The PS5 version will feature numerous upgrades from the PlayStation 4 version, including significantly improved frame rates, faster load times, 4K resolution support and more. Players whose Final Fantasy XIV Online service account has a registered license for the PS4 version may download and play the PlayStation 5 Upgrade Version at no extra cost at the start of the open beta period, while new players can experience the game on the PS5 through the Free Trial. The full version of the game will be available on PlayStation 5 following the conclusion of the open beta.
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