FF14: Patch 6.2 “Buried Memory”

The live letters from producer and director Naoki Yoshida have a long tradition. Here he talks in detail about the future of Final Fantasy 14 and also presents the upcoming content. The 71st Livebrief revolved around patch 6.2 in detail, the name “Buried Memory” should wear. The update is expected end of August appear.

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Story fans will get their money’s worth again

No Final Fantasy 14 update comes without rich story content, and FF14 Patch 6.2 is no exception. In addition to continuing the main scenarios will also be Tatarus Prosperity Manufactory go to another round. Also the adventures of Hildibrand will continue with Patch 6.25. friends of daily tasks can help out the Omicrons this time. The tasks of this “wild tribe” are aimed exclusively at collecting classes.

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New relic weapons – the Manderville weapons!

And speaking of Hildibrand: In Endwalker, the Relic weapon questline revolve around the mad detective and the house of Manderville. In addition rolled probably the character too Godberd play an important role. As usual with the relic weapons, the quest line will continue through all subsequent updates of the 6.x patch line. If you haven’t played the Hildibrand quest line yet, you should urgently do so by patch 6.25.

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New PvE content

PvE fans will also get their money’s worth with Patch 6.2. Of the new dungeons “The Fell Court of Troia” should once again be part of the main scenario. Of the Pandæmonium Raid goes into a new round with “Aayssos”. What is unusual about this is that the Savage version of the raid will only start a week after the normal version. This is the first time since A Realm Reborn launched nine years ago and is meant to be a test of how this delay will impact the race for World Firstkill.

About the new exam however, nothing is known yet. It should remain a secret until the update is released. Of course, this will again be available in two levels of difficulty. As a dream exam we are allowed in this update Sephirot tackle in containment bay S1T7.

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New battle content: Variant Dungeon & Criterion Dungeons

Patch 6.2 will also bring some completely new combat content. The first is the Variant dungeon. This is a dungeon that you can tackle alone or together with up to four players. The enemy strength depends on your group size. The highlight of this dungeon is that you can change the content and the story through your decisions. So it’s worth playing through this content several times. With patch 6.2 should The Sil’dihn Subterrane come. Further Variant Dungeons are planned for future updates.

They are also new Criterion Dungeons. This is intended to be particularly difficult content for groups of four players. Visually, these are attached to the Variant Dungeons be ajar, but offer no optional routes. the Criterion Dungeons should be able to be tackled in two levels of difficulty, each of which follows special rules. This includes, for example, that revives are not possible in the normal way.

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The island paradise

Most of you must have been eagerly awaiting the announcement of the island paradise. Since the content still has some bugs, Yoshi-P was unfortunately unable to present us with any in-game material. Still, there was a lot of information about it.

In the island paradise, you will have the task of building your own island. Here you will raw materials collect and Products manufacture must, although it is not necessary to have leveled one of the professions. The developers attach great importance to the fact that this content is completely separated from the rest of the content. So you will have to collect materials from nature on your island, whereby these end up in their own inventory. With the collected materials you can finally create tools and use them to mine new resources.

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It should also be possible growing and cultivating plantsthat can be found on the island. Also creatures be able caught and cared for will. You should also keep your eyes open for rare and unique creatures. Base building will also play an important role. You can design your headquarters yourself and unlock new tools for further ventures and expansions. You can also leave your companions here and let them wander freely on your island.

To keep you busy, the island offers you a lot of activities. So you can manufacture and sell products – but this for your own currency, which is only relevant on the island. You can then exchange them for special items. Of course, it will also be possible to visit your friends’ islands or invite them to your island. Flying should also be unlocked at a certain point. More information about the island paradise will follow in the next live letter.

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Patch 6.2 – further innovations

Of course, patch 6.2 will offer a lot of other innovations. We have summarized these for you here.

• Critical and direct hits are to be adjusted to work better with abilities that trigger guaranteed critical hits
• A new PvP season will begin with the launch of the update
• The Wings of Steel will return
• Other improvements to the main scenario: The dungeons of the 2.x patch series can now be visited with NPCs
• The Destiny Path becomes a solo content
• The fight against the Mog King will be completely reworked
• There will be more job adjustments in PvE and PvP. Further explanations are to follow.
• The adventurer passes should be revised