Final Fantasy XI Overview and Recent Content

This game from Square Enix is the first MMORPG in the thriving and popular Final Fantasy franchise. Available for the PC, the Xbox 360 and the Playstation 2, the game takes place twenty years after “the great and terrible Crystal War engulfed all the lands of Vana’diel.” The game makes use of many systems, controls and a UI that while unfamiliar at first to some MMO players, should cause no problems for Final Fantasy fans. The game is deep -- thousands of quests are available as well as storyline-based missions, which are the means of advancement. There have been several expansions, adding to the tale in progress.

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Is FFXI Doomed?
General Article created on 11/24/09
MMORPG.com Correspndent Joseph Lavender takes a quick look at what might happen with Final Fantasy XI when its quasi-sequel Final Fantasy XIV is finally released. Will the game live or die?

Moogle Kupo d’Etat Walkthrough
Preview created on 8/17/09
MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh writes this report on her experience with a run through of the Final Fantasy XI add-on pack, A Moogle Kupo d’Etat: Evil in Small Doses.

Friendlier Than Ever
General Article created on 5/28/09
FFXI has a reputation for being a hardcore grind. Cody Worth gives it a second look.

Getting Maat's Cap
Guide created on 5/22/09
MMORPG.com Final Fantasy XI Correspondent brandon Shaw writes this guid to getting Maat's Cap, a versatile chapeau in Square Enix's MMO.

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Just Starting FFXI.... 12/6/09 @ 10:38AM by blooblob in The Airship (General)

You should be playing FFXI. 12/6/09 @ 10:05AM by GazMc in The Airship (General)

The server Asura, any good? 12/6/09 @ 2:22AM by Liquidfied in The Airship (General)

What server to start on? 12/6/09 @ 12:09AM by Liquidfied in The Airship (General)

Taking the plunge... Coming back 12/5/09 @ 11:21PM by B1ight in The Airship (General)

Might well be finally done with FFXI... 12/5/09 @ 2:48PM by Kraav in The Airship (General)

LS on Asura 12/5/09 @ 6:19AM by Kraav in The Airship (General)

Just got down patching the bajillion files and... it's not looking good 12/5/09 @ 6:09AM by Kraav in The Airship (General)

Old FFXI player returning. Do people still play? 12/4/09 @ 10:01AM by Liquidfied in The Airship (General)

Play Online is 12/3/09 @ 5:25PM by zanfire in The Airship (General)

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