Players who purchase a copy of FINAL FANTASY XIII for PS3 will receive a FINAL FANTASY XIV secret in-game item and be able to enter for a potential opportunity to become a beta tester for FINAL FANTASY XIV for PS3.

http://blog.us.playstation.com/2010/03/09/final-fantasy-xiii-on-store-shelves-today-includes-ps3-exclusive-bonus-offer-for-final-fantasy-xiv/

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Posted March 09, 2010, 10:35:49 am by coreno

FFXIV Beta Right Around the Corner
SE will be starting an exclusive closed alpha test for FFXIV for selected FFXI users. These users will get their chance starting tomorrow, March 1. The Beta website is expected to go live March 11.

FFXI Updates
For those of you still playing FFXI,there are some updates planned... for one, our home server, Seraph, is being merged with, and renamed to, Bismark (Ironically, this was the server I originally landed on, and could have been Neobahumut's home had Omni not come up with World Pass funds first.)

Updates also include improvements to prevent Real Money Traders, Level Cap increases (up to level 99), job adjustments, and an "Abyssea" series o... [more]

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Posted February 28, 2010, 01:56:39 pm by coreno

Descructoid reports that an FFXIV Employee posted on his LinkedIn account that FFXIV will be on the 360. The link to the profile no longer works, so the claim can't be verified.

This comes as no surprise as Square Enix never ruled out the possibility of the game coming to 360; however there were complications/disagreements regarding the use of Xbox Live. However, as we all know, FFXI has been running on Xbox for several years, so it was only a matter of time for FFXIV.

http://www.destructoid.com/final-fantasy-xiv-revealed-for-xbox-360-pc-162377.phtml

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Posted February 03, 2010, 07:56:45 pm by coreno

http://entry.ffxiv.com/na/index.html

WINDOWS VERSION ONLY
Info below:

All individuals are invited to apply, regardless of their past MMORPG experience. Before doing so, please take the time to read through the below information.

Applicants must fulfill all of the following requirements:
-     Be at least 18 years of age
-     Possess a Square Enix ID account
* Click here to register for a Square Enix ID account.
-     Possess an internet connection
-     Be capable of downloading large amounts of data
-     Be capable of submitting bug reports in either Japanese, English, French, or German


Selection of Beta Te... [more]

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Posted December 16, 2009, 04:49:09 pm by omnibahumut

All this, with descriptions can be found at na.finalfantasyxiv.com

Added to the Beastiary:
Ahriman
Antelope
Cactaur
Aldgoat
Mammet
Morbol
Ogre
Opo-opo
Puk
Raptor

Disciples...
...Of War:
Archer
Lancer
Gladiator
Marauder
Puglist

...of Magic
(Thaumaturge listed as "Coming Soon")


...of the Land
(Botanist listed as "Coming Soon")

...of the Hand
Alchemist
Blacksmith
Culinarian
Tanner
Weaver

New Section: Lifestyle
"The Delicacies of Life"

[I will transcribe the entire site, and eventually add pictures... [more]

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Posted October 07, 2009, 09:16:30 pm by omnibahumut