Menu

Post image 1
Post image 2
Post image 3
Post image 4
Post image 5
Post image 6
Post image 7
Post image 8
Post image 9
Post image 10
1 / 10
0

It's hard to say whether Final Fantasy 14's new combat will be a win or a flop, but I'm just happy to see…

Reading 0:00
15s threshold

(Image credit: Square Enix) I've been playing Final Fantasy 14 since 2014, so at this point I've seen everything from cross-class skills to the two-minute meta. I'm more excited than ever to see what Evercold brings to combat! When Final Fantasy 14 director and producer Naoki Yoshida took to the stage for his opening keynote at the North American Fan Festival, I knew change was coming. He'd been hinting that the next expansion—which we now know is called Evercold—would mark a new era of Final Fantasy 14. I was wrong. Article continues below Yoshida's keynote felt like a recognition of the community's frustrations, one which culminated in the big announcement: Evercold will mark the end of the two-minute meta, and a brand-new combat style intended to return some flexibility to rotations and individuality that has suffered at the hands of homogenisation.…

Continue reading — create a free account

Join HashtagPLUS to read full articles, follow hashtags, vote, and join the conversation.

Read More