Closing Fantasy 14’s subsequent patch, 6.2, is scheduled to launch in late August. Amongst its many additions shall be a brand new “Island Sanctuary”, a private island the place gamers can collect supplies, construct services and take care of creatures. It seems like a slice of Stardew.
The island content material was detailed within the newest ‘Letter From The Producer’. Sadly it isn’t an precise letter, however an nearly three-hour-long livestream at the moment archived on Twitch.
You do not want earlier crating or gathering expertise with the intention to work in your Island Sanctuary, which is described as “enjoyable solo content material.” Replace 6.2 can be meant to proceed the work of creating FFXIV playable for solo gamers by increasing the NPC ‘belief system’ so you possibly can solo Heavensward dungeons.
As per all main updates for the MMO, 6.2 may also proceed the principle storyline, add new aspect quests, a brand new dungeon, an 8-player raid, in addition to numerous revamps for older content material. Here is the total checklist of modifications:
- New Essential State of affairs Quests – The newest chapter within the story continues.
- New Aspect Quests – Tataru’s Grand Endeavor continues.
- New Dungeon – The Fell Court docket of Troia
- New Trial – A brand new problem at each Regular and Excessive difficulties. Additional particulars to be introduced at a later date.
- New 8-Participant Raid – Pandæmonium: Abyssos shall be obtainable in each Regular and Savage difficulties. The Savage problem raid is deliberate for launch one week following the launch of Patch 6.2.
- New Unreal Trial – Battle towards Sephirot in Containment Bay S1T7 (Unreal)
- PvP Updates – PvP Collection 2 and Crystal Battle Collection 3 will start with the discharge of Patch 6.2. Rival Wings may also resume, together with PvP motion changes
- Additional Essential State of affairs Reworks:
- The Obligation Assist characteristic shall be expanded to incorporate most important state of affairs dungeons from Snow Cloak by way of The Vault.
- The Steps of Religion Trial shall be reworked right into a Solo Quest Battle
- Thornmarch Trial shall be revamped
- Miscellaneous Updates – Further content material together with job changes for each PvE and PvP, updates to Adventurer Plates, Glamour Dresser enlargement from 400 to 800 slots, and extra.
Earlier than any of this occurs, patch 6.18 will launch on July fifth and convey an enlargement to the sport’s European servers. Gamers shall be supplied incentives in the event that they select emigrate to a brand new world. The replace may also deliver a brand new “Knowledge Heart Journey characteristic”, permitting gamers to go to different servers inside their very own area.
And after patch 6.2, the livestream additionally supplied some particulars of the next replace, 6.25, which is able to introduce high-difficulty four-player dungeons, new aspect quests and extra. Phew.