Final Fantasy XIV Mobile to Launch in China Mid-Summer

The highly anticipated mobile version of the hit MMORPG, Final Fantasy XIV, is stirring excitement among fans. Initially launched in 2010 to widespread criticism, Square Enix transformed the game with a complete overhaul, resulting in the critically acclaimed Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. Now, a recent listing on the Chinese iOS App Store hints at a potential release date of August 29th for Final Fantasy XIV Mobile.

Final Fantasy XIV's enduring popularity is fueled by continuous expansions and updates, making the prospect of a mobile release incredibly thrilling for the community. Our own Shaun Walton has provided a comprehensive breakdown of what we know about the upcoming mobile release.

The question on everyone's mind is how feature-complete Final Fantasy XIV Mobile will be upon release. While a late August launch seems plausible, given that Tencent's Lightspeed is handling the port, an earlier release for Chinese players isn't out of the question. According to series alum Naoki Yoshida, the mobile version has been in the works for some time, suggesting a polished and well-crafted port is on the horizon.

As we eagerly await the mid-summer release of Final Fantasy XIV Mobile, why not satisfy your RPG cravings with our curated list of the best RPGs available for iOS and Android?