Square Enix has released Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.55 with new Occult Crescent: North Horn side quests, the conclusion of Phantom Weapons, more Inconceivably Further Hildibrand Adventures, support for the new Nintendo Switch 2 version, and much more. Full patch notes for Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.55 can be read at the official Lodestone website.
Final Fantasy XIV is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on August 4 alongside the returning Yo-kai Watch collaboration, and pre-orders are now available in the Nintendo eShop. There will be a one-month free subscription period on Nintendo Switch 2 to ensure server stability, and a Nintendo Switch Online membership is not required to play Final Fantasy XIV. Afterward, players must purchase a dedicated Final Fantasy XIV subscription for the game’s Switch 2 version. This subscription will be 50% off to all active subscribers of Final Fantasy XIV on other platforms.
Here’s a pricing breakdown (expansions require base game purchase):
- Final Fantasy XIV Starter Edition – $19.99
- Final Fantasy XIV Complete Edition – $59.99 (discounted down to $41.99)
- Final Fantasy XIV Complete Collector’s Edition – $139.99 (discounted down to $97.99)
- Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail Expansion – $39.99
- Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail Collector’s Edition- $59.99
Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold launches in January 2027. A Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold Collector’s Bundle will be available with a collection of physical items: the Evercold Special Art Box, Expertly Crafted Reaper Figure, Ethos Metal Keychain, Köttr Mini Plush, and Tapestry of the Fourth. Also included is the digital Collector’s Edition, featuring three in-game items: the Crystal Skyltborg bastion weapon, Vallhallar Odin mount, and Entreat Crystal emote. Pre-orders will open at a later date.