How much is the subscription?

Entry: $12.99/month (one character, 8 per server). Standard: $14.99/month (8 characters, 40 per server). Free Trial includes ARR + Heavensward with no time limit.

Which Job is best for beginners?

DPS: Archer (Bard) or Lancer (Dragoon) are simple and fun. Tank: Gladiator (Paladin) is solid. Healer: Conjurer (White Mage) is straightforward. Avoid Red Mage until level 50.

Final Fantasy XIV

In short: Final Fantasy XIV is an RPG game released in 2013 by Square Enix, available on PC, PlayStation and Xbox. Our score: 9.3/10 (highly recommended).

The most popular MMO with an epic story and warm community

Final Fantasy XIV is an extraordinary success story - a game that failed at launch and was rebuilt into one of the greatest MMOs in history. The story, especially from Heavensward, Shadowbringers, and Endwalker expansions, is considered among the best in the entire Final Fantasy series. The Job system lets one character learn every class, battles are tactical and challenging, and the community is known as one of the warmest in gaming. With endless content - dungeons, raids, housing, crafting, PvP and more - there is always something to do.

Game details

Developer: Square Enix
Publisher: Square Enix
Release year: 2013
Platforms: PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Category: RPG

Our review

Final Fantasy XIV is the best MMO that exists today. The story - especially Shadowbringers and Endwalker - is among the best in Final Fantasy history. Community is warm, content is endless, and the Job system is genius.

Pros

One of the best Final Fantasy stories
Warm and welcoming community
Endless diverse content
Flexible Job system
Regular quality updates

Cons

A Realm Reborn slow start
Monthly subscription required
Complex interface for beginners
Long queues at launches

FAQ

How much is the subscription?: Entry: $12.99/month (one character, 8 per server). Standard: $14.99/month (8 characters, 40 per server). Free Trial includes ARR + Heavensward with no time limit.
Which Job is best for beginners?: DPS: Archer (Bard) or Lancer (Dragoon) are simple and fun. Tank: Gladiator (Paladin) is solid. Healer: Conjurer (White Mage) is straightforward. Avoid Red Mage until level 50.

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Last updated: 01/04/2026