Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker

Endwalker rounds out a decade of swirling story developments and character arcs with a triumphant finale, ensuring Final Fantasy 14's legacy as one of the best MMOs ever made.

Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker caps off a lengthy story arc in the best way possible. The main quest has tons of unexpected twists and turns with satisfying payoff for fans both new and old. Sage and Reaper are a ton of fun to play and the new dungeons and trials will put your skills to the test. If you’re not already playing, you should be.

Following a reboot and three exceptional expansions, Final Fantasy XIV’s fourth add-on, Endwalker, has a lot to live up to, especially as it’s billed as the conclusion to the storyline that’s been brewing since the defunct 1.0 release. I’m happy to report Endwalker masterfully delivers a dense narrative full of exciting twists, wonderful character moments, and well-designed battles. Its culminatio...

Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker is the game's most ambitious expansion yet and feels like both a fitting ending and a new beginning all at once.

Despite a few flaws, Endwalker is a fantastic end to the current story arc of Final Fantasy XIV.

Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker succeeds in its most important mandate from the fans: delivering a proper and satisfying ending to the Hydaelyn and Zodiarc saga.

Endwalker concludes Final Fantasy XIV's decade-long story - and what a story it has been.

Endwalker may not outdo the previous expansion, Shadowbringers — a high point for the entire Final Fantasy series — but it ultimately has very different aims. Even as it ends the game’s first story arc, it has me looking forward to what’s next. For all its lofty ambitions, this operatic conclusion to a decade-long story peaks when focusing on how its core characters keep each other standing, even ...

Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker concludes a near 10-year storyline and does so in a layered and symbolic way.

When I started playing Final Fantasy XIV back in 2019, I wasn’t actually initially hooked. I wasn’t really an MMO player, and A Realm Reborn was kind of a sluggish bore for a good chunk of its run. But I persevered because I did like parts of the story, and other elements like simply being able to change class without creating a new character made the MMO aspects a lot easier to swallow. By the ti...