FINAL FANTASY XIV
xboxoldies.comFINAL FANTASY XIV ONLINE REVEALS NEW JOB “PICTOMANCER,” FEMALE HROTHGAR PLAYABLE RACE AND MORE FOR DAWNTRAIL EXPANSION
During the FINAL FANTASY™ XIV Fan Festival 2024 in Tokyo, SQUARE ENIX® announced that its critically acclaimed MMO FINAL FANTASY XIV Online has reached more than 30 million registered players globally and revealed new information about Dawntrail™, the fifth and latest expansion pack, set to launch in summer 2024.
During the opening keynote, Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida revealed pictomancer as the second of two new jobs arriving in Dawntrail. Pictomancer is a magical ranged DPS job that works in the medium of mixed aether, wielding a specialized brush to render their imaginings reality. Yoshida also unveiled the female Hrothgar, a new playable race also arriving with the launch of the expansion.
The keynote also introduced the full-length trailer for Dawntrail, which can be seen here: https://youtu.be/kgiuQwzB6aU
A gameplay trailer featuring the pictomancer in action can be seen here: https://youtu.be/v5gEiLp9aeo
A gameplay trailer showcasing the female Hrothgar can be seen here: https://youtu.be/6fa-HWiElN4
Additionally, the keynote also featured a number of new additions coming in Dawntrail, such as a new city, areas to explore which can be seen in a walkthrough video here and raid series:
Revealed at the FINAL FANTASY XIV Fan Festival 2023 in London, a crossover questline with FINAL FANTASY XVI titled “The Path Infernal” is now set to release in early April of this year. A teaser trailer for the crossover questline can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/s-t3tj_lJWg
Prior to its official launch in spring 2024, the Open Beta Test of the Xbox Series X|S version of the game will begin in
