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A tearful farewell as the real-world pandemic creates a hole in Final Fantasy XIV’s online realm.
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The director of the only recent Final Fantasy that’s been a solid hit points to something that’s been increasingly creeping into the games, and that he’d like to scale back.
Celebrate the completion of your quest to find your true love with a real-world version of the video game’s Ceremony of Eternal Bonding.
Come for the fire-breathing dragon vs. Dragoon action, stay for the iconic victory fanfare.
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