Final Fantasy XIV 7.0 revealed as Dawntrail, takes us to the New World
Final Fantasy XIV is a timeless MMORPG masterpiece, and its high status within the gaming community has a lot to do with how active Square Enix has been in improving the game and releasing updates. The developers take feedback very seriously, and it doesn’t look as though the FFXIV hype will slow down any time soon. One of the biggest Final Fantasy XIV events is currently taking place, the Fan Festival 2023, with devs dropping a massive FFXIV reveal. We now know the premise of the 7.0 expansion patch, its title, and its general release date.
Naoki “Yoshi-P” Yoshida, the director of Final Fantasy XIV, began the Fan Fest presentation by introducing the new CEO of Square Enix, Takashi Kiryu, and showcasing the game’s upcoming 7.0 expansion, Dawntrail, with a trailer. “I wanted to feel exactly what you feel right now,” Kiryu stated excitedly, admitting that he had held back and not watched the Dawntrail reveal trailer himself until the Fan Fest.
Yoshi-P then took over once more, discussing the expansion a bit more in-depth. Dawntrail is set to release in the summer of 2024, with no specific date revealed just yet. “I really want to get this out as early in summer as possible,” the director said, so it’s likely we’ll see it in June or July of next year. “The very best summer vacation a hero could possibly have,” is how Yoshi-P described Dawntrail, admitting that it’s a “sudden change” from Endwalker’s own vibe.
He went on to say that Warriors of Light did “save the whole universe,” so we deserve a break. The New World, officially dubbed “Tural,” is Dawntrail’s setting, where we’ll be tasked with helping a special character deal with a matter of succession, or contest for the throne. The situation “divides the Scions into
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