Author: coolyou

Dungeon “Foul things lurk in forgotten places.” —Porom A Dungeon (ダンジョン, Danjon?) is a game element in the Final Fantasy series, in which the player is meant to explore and…

The Save Point (セーブポイント, Sēbu Pointo?) is used in the Final Fantasy series in addition to inns as a place to save and heal a party’s MP and HP by…

Golbez “Take this; my final gift to you!” —Golbez Golbez, real name Theodor (セオドール, Seodōru?), called Man in Black (黒衣の男, Kokui no Otoko?) before his identity is revealed in The…

To tease us about the upcoming open beta of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Square Enix just published three new development screenshots of the game. We can see elements…

A little under a year ago, I wrote a column about how Final Fantasy XIV needs to generate a wow factor. It needs to surprise people, have something unique and…

A couple days ago Square Enix released three mysterious screenshots of the content that will be available in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn when the open beta will open…

This week, I’m going to do something different. I’m going to talk about my wife. Lest anyone worry that this is the start of a Paul McCartney-esque slide into sappy…

Final Fantasy XIV makes me happy for a variety of reasons. Some of them I’ve written about, and some things make me slightly less than happy on a whole. The…

There are certain things I hate in MMOs. One of those things is a forced group quest. Final Fantasy XI introduced me to this idea in a roundabout way by…

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn is little more than a month away from its release, and today Square Enix released four new screenshots of the content under development. We…