In an exciting announcement, SQUARE ENIX® has revealed the upcoming Patch 7.2 for FINAL FANTASY™ XIV Online, titled “Seekers of Eternity.” This major update follows the release of the game’s fifth expansion, Dawntrail™, and is set to launch in late March 2025. The details were shared during the latest Letter from the Producer LIVE broadcast, where Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida outlined the new content and features players can expect.
Patch 7.2 promises to bring a wealth of new adventures and challenges. Players can look forward to the continuation of the main scenario, the next tier of the Arcadion raid series, a new Unreal trial, and much more. Yoshida also introduced upcoming content for the Patch 7.2 series, including Cosmic Exploration, a new activity designed for crafters and gatherers, and new field operations called the Occult Crescent.
The Patch 7.2 series update includes several exciting additions:
- New Main Scenario Quests
- New Dungeon – The Underkeep
- New Raid – The Arcadion: Cruiserweight Tier
- New Trial – Recollection (Normal/Extreme)
- New Unreal Trial – Hells’ Kier (Unreal): Take on Suzaku, one of the Four Lords, at level 100
- Cosmic Exploration – Collaborate with players from your World as you explore uncharted stars in this new activity designed for crafters and gatherers
- New Large-scale Battle-oriented Duty – Occult Crescent: In the treacherous waters of Shades’ Triangle lies the Occult Crescent, an isle shrouded in mystery. Should you wish to unveil its secrets, you must explore the unmapped terrain and battle against the isle’s inhabitants
- New Allied Society Quests – Players will be able to participate in new allied society quests for the Mamool Ja that are designed for gathering classes
- New Hildibrand Quests
- Duty Support Additions – Support for the Sunken Temple of Qarn will be added
- PvP Updates – The start of PvP Series 8, the addition of several new actions for large-scale PvP encounters, existing action adjustments, and Frontline (Secure) returns with map improvements
In addition to the Patch 7.2 announcement, SQUARE ENIX® has launched a limited-time subscription discount campaign for FINAL FANTASY XI. Active FINAL FANTASY XIV subscribers who subscribe to FINAL FANTASY XI for the first time, or reactivate an existing account subscription, will receive a discount on their FINAL FANTASY XI basic service fee for 30 days. This campaign runs from February 12, 2025, to March 11, 2025, and offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the content that inspired the recent FINAL FANTASY XIV Echoes of Vana’diel alliance raid.
Moreover, FINAL FANTASY XIV has partnered with the renowned fashion brand BlackMilk to create a unique collection of printed and designer pieces celebrating the world of FINAL FANTASY XIV. The collection features 12 pieces, including a unique flocked maxi dress with job icons, a head-turning trench coat, and a Cactuar knit set. These designs are sure to excite die-hard fans, while BlackMilk’s signature twist on licensed clothing ensures that many pieces can also be enjoyed by those less familiar with the game.