At Final Fantasy 14 FanFest 2023 on Friday, Square Enix as well as manufacturer Naoki Yoshida introduced the 7.0 Dawntrail development as well as exposed what will certainly get here together with this significant material upgrade being available in summertime 2024. This consisted of a completely brand-new area gamers will certainly have the possibility to go across with the Scions of the Seventh Dawn. Major modifications will certainly show up together with this material upgrade, consisting of the extremely expected visual upgrade, an overhaul to the color system, as well as an included raid device.
One of the largest exposes throughout the FanFest keynote consisted of the disclose of the Dawntrail development, which will certainly present the totally brand-new area of Tural to the bigger globe of Eorzea. The advancement group teased a brand-new gamer center as well as supplied a short consider brand-new locations that will certainly show up, with styles showing up to take ideas from Meso-American as well as Indonesian societies. This presentation consisted of reference of certain locations altering throughout night and day cycles, with even more details to be exposed in the future.
Square Enix additionally supplied a glance right into the tale that will certainly go along with the Dawntrail development. Framed as a “vacation” of types — referencing Endwalker, Yoshida claimed, “you did just save not only all of Hydaelyn, but kind of the whole universe, so we thought we’d give you a little break” — the experience will certainly start with gamers getting here in Tural to take part in a story that appears comparable to the Steppe pursuits that showed up in Final Fantasy 14 Stormblood. Players will certainly see the Scions split as they take part in a “rite of succession” to efficiently pick the leader of Tural. The basic style of this development is rooted in “discovery,” with Yoshida additionally mentioning that “diversity” was additionally among the crucial concentrates in the advancement of Dawntrail.
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In Tural, gamers will certainly discover secrets worrying the “City of Gold,” which appears comparable to the Meso-American city of El Dorado. The location supposedly does not have automation in contrast to Eorzea, which elevates some concerns (as well as feasible warnings concerning its representation). More details concerning this location will certainly show up in the future, possibly at Final Fantasy 14 FanFest 2023 Europe in October.
New dungeons will certainly be readily available in the Final Fantasy 14 7.0 upgrade; although no screenshots were revealed, the advancement group did share that Final Fantasy 6’s Valigarmanda will certainly look like an employer.
As constantly, a brand-new Tribe shows up as component of the upgrade. The Pelupelu from Final Fantasy 10-2 will certainly look like the Tribe for this brand-new development. They are especially much more humanoid than previous Tribes; they are called “diminutive,” as well as their visual shows up motivated by Peruvian society.
Outside of these story-based updates, Final Fantasy 14 will certainly see the enhancement of 2 brand-new DPS Jobs, with Yoshida teasing what among the brand-new Job Classes might be by means of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Tee shirts he put on to the occasion. There has actually been some conjecture that the brand-new Job Class will certainly be Beastmaster, considered that also Final Fantasy collection designer Hironobu Sakaguchi asked for the enhancement of this course right into the game. Whether or otherwise this makes it right into Square Enix’s MMORPG stays to be seen, as even more details will certainly show up at both the European as well as Japanese FanFest occasions.
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Final Fantasy 14 will certainly obtain significant visual upgrades that will certainly be turned out via 7.0 forward. This consists of reflective structures on shield as well as various other surface areas, even more sleek structures for gamer personalities that consist of hair as well as skin, as well as also a modification to encounter morphs. The designers stated that this will certainly present gradually, as well as not all NPCs will certainly obtain the upgrade at one time. Other enhancements consist of the capability to use 2 dyes to equipment as well as to put on glasses while using headwear.
Ultimately, Final Fantasy 14 7.0 Dawntrail will certainly see a myriad of brand-new material included right into the game, together with much-awaited updates to remain to brighten the experience of the ever-growing MMO.
Final Fantasy 14 is presently readily available on Mac, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, as well as Windows COMPUTER. At FanFest, Square Enix CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Takashi Kiryu, Yoshida, as well as Xbox head Phil Spencer verified that an Xbox Series X variation is coming, with a springtime 2024 launch. The Xbox variation will certainly sustain cross-play with various other variations of the game.
Source: Polygon
