Square Enix announced Final Fantasy XIV patch 6.25 launches on October 18 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Final Fantasy XIV patch 6.25 features more quests in the “Somehow Further Hildibrand Adventures” series and new Manderville Weapon quests. Additionally, the new update includes Omicron Tribal Quests, Variant Dungeons, and Criterion Dungeons.
Here’s an overview of what’s to come via Square Enix:
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New Side Story Quests – Somehow Further Hildibrand Adventures continue in Patch 6.25.
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New Weapon Enhancement Quests – Players can obtain and enhance Manderville Weapons throughout the Patch 6.x series, which will begin in the Somehow Further Hildibrand Adventures questline.
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New Tribal Quests: Omicron – New daily quests for Disciples of the Land.
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New “Variant Dungeons” Battle Content – Players can enjoy new variable-difficulty dungeons—beginning with the Sil’dihn Subterrane—designed for 1-4 players, with the difficulty of enemies scaling depending on party size. Players will explore dungeons with Nanamo, featuring branching routes, which change depending on player actions within the dungeon. Folios can also be obtained from each route, which can be pieced together to deduce secrets and complete the entire story.
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Criterion Dungeons – High difficulty four-player content featuring a visually similar area to the Variant Dungeons, but with a set route. Criterion dungeons will feature two options of difficulties, each with their own unique set of rules and characteristics.
Furthermore, Square Enix revealed dates for Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 2023 – 2024. Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival runs through July 28-29, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event goes to London, U.K. on October 21 – 22, followed by Japan in early 2024. Square Enix plans to share more information at a later date.
