Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward
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Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward

Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward is the first expansion pack to Final Fantasy XIV Online. The expansion takes the Warriors of Light journey to Ishgard a city-state mired in a thousand-year conflict with... See more

Released:2015-06-23
Genre:
Action, Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms:
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
Developer:Square Enix, Square Enix Business Division 5
Publisher:
Square Enix

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Heavensward reconfirms Final Fantasy XIV as one of the best MMORPGs out there.

Jul 27, 2015 Read Full Review

Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward is more A Realm Reborn, which is a fine thing to strive for in my book. Whether you’re the type of player who enjoys crafting, endgame content, or role-playing, there’s so much to do here for people of all skill levels it’s insane. While I fizzled out a bit after completing the main story in 2.5, Heavensward has rekindled my flame.

Jun 26, 2015 Read Full Review

Square Enix are in top form with one of the best MMO expansions ever created.

Jul 10, 2015 Read Full Review

Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward doesn't make sweeping changes to A Realm Reborn aside from new jobs and flying mounts, but the outstanding story it tells and new lands we visit reinvigorate the adventure and demonstrate why Final Fantasy XIV is one of the best MMOs out there. Not every side quest is a winner, but the exemplary journey to the new level cap is a model for all other MMO expansions to ...

Jun 29, 2015 Read Full Review

A gorgeous, stirring, mechanically solid, feature-rich expansion to what is the best MMO in years.

That having been said, Heavensward takes Final Fantasy XIV’s reborn realm and takes those high emotions from Patch 2.55 and twisting them into a beautifully dark Final Fantasy story while also polishing many aspects of the gameplay to make the game both more accessible and enjoyable.