We would like to announce the future schedule for the operation and billing procedures with regards to the closing of all FINAL FANTASY XIV worlds (current version).
Key dates for the current version of FINAL FANTASY XIV
September 29, 2012 (Saturday) 23:59 (GMT) |
FFXIV billing procedures will be suspended until the launch of FFXIV: A Realm Reborn. No further account registrations will be accepted until the launch of FFXIV: A Realm Reborn. No unused special item codes may be registered until the launch of FFXIV: A Realm Reborn. The simultaneous subscription bonuses for FFXI and FFXIV will be terminated. |
November 1, 2012 (Thursday) |
Character data (including in-game progress) will not be saved after this date. |
November 11, 2012 (Sunday) 8:00 (GMT) |
FFXIV service will be shut down at this time. |
November 11, 2012 (Sunday) 10:00 (GMT) |
Letter from the Producer LIVE Part IV webcast |
* An announcement will be made at a later date regarding future services.
* Please see here for restrictions and warnings regarding FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn.
FINAL FANTASY XIV Billing Process
After September 29, 2012 (Sunday), 23:59 (GMT), FINAL FANTASY XIV users will no longer be able to do the following via the Square Enix Account Management System:
On September 29, 2012 (Sunday), at 23:59 (GMT), the FINAL FANTASY XIV special item code redemption system will be temporarily suspended. If you would like to redeem a FINAL FANTASY XIV special item code, please register the special item code via the Square Enix Account Management System before the date listed above.
* You will be able to redeem special item codes (such as the Garlond Goggles, Asuran Armlets) once service for FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn begins.
Termination of FINAL FANTASY XI and FINAL FANTASY XIV Simultaneous Subscription Bonuses
FINAL FANTASY XI and FINAL FANTASY XIV simultaneous subscription bonuses will be terminated effective Sunday, September 29, 2012, at 23:59 (GMT).
Please make sure to redeem any items and transfer all of your FINAL FANTASY XI-related character names before the deadline.
Login to the FINAL FANTASY XIV Forums
Beginning September 30, 2012, only the following users will be able to log in to the official FINAL FANTASY XIV forums:
Playing the current FINAL FANTASY XIV until the end of service
In order to play the current FINAL FANTASY XIV for free until the end of service, please read the details below according to the situation that applies to you.