Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward is now available in North America for PS4, PS3, Windows, and for the first time, Mac – all versions for $39.99. There's also a physical Collector's Edition for $129.99 and a digital Collector's Edition for $59.99. In addition, Final Fantasy XIV Online, the new all-in-one bundle that includes both A Realm Reborn and Heavensward, can be purchased for $59.99. All new Final Fantasy XIV accounts include a 30-day free trial, with monthly subscription starting at $12.99.
All digital versions are available for purchase from the Square Enix Online Store.
Heavensward features a new story that plunges you into the heart of the Dragonsong War, a bloody thousand-year conflict between the knights of Ishgard and the dragons of Dravania. They've increased the level cap from 50 to 60 for all disciplines, added a new playable race, new dungeons and raids, new primal battles, and new mounts that allow yo to take to the skies.
Naoki Yoshida, producer and director of Final Fantasy XIV:
Key Features
- All the hallmarks of the Final Fantasy franchise, including genre-leading graphics and real-time cut scenes, an all-new soundtrack, and an immersive story experience
- Level cap increased from level 50 to level 60
- New player race, the Au Ra – with unique curved horns and scaled skin, the Au Ra hail from the eastern continent of Othard
- New jobs: dark knight, astrologian and machinist – players will be able to master three Final Fantasy jobs such as dark knight (Tank) who wields a two-handed greatsword and the power of darkness, astrologian (Healer) who use a divining deck and star globe to call on the powers of the stars to heal allies and support party members, or machinist (DPS) who deals damage from afar by using a combination of firearms and mechanical turrets that can be deployed on the battlefield
- High-end raids, includes a new raid dungeon series within the mechanical colossus “Alexander,” based off the legendary boss in the Final Fantasy series
- New beast tribes and powerful primals – players will encounter the Vanu Vanu and their primal, Bismark, and the Gnath, and their primal Ravana, allowing players to form new allegiances
- Flying mounts – Accompanying the vast new areas that feature floating islands are flying mounts for players to pilot such as the flying black chocobo and single-rider airships
- New gear, recipes and more
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