The game has a generous free trial offering, but generally costs around $6 per month to help pay for the costs of its servers. FFXIV didn't exactly do anything different that it hasn't already been doing for years, but more and more players are eager to try it for the first time, seeking greener pastures.įFXIV is a massively multiplayer online RPG set across a variety of persistent world servers.
That's not entirely fair to state, however. Final Fantasy XIV has seen a bit of a surge lately on the back of a weak offering from competing MMO, World of Warcraft.