Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn final beta and early access dates announced

Square Enix has revealed the final beta test and early access dates for Final Fantasy XIV today, following their reveal in the latest Letter from the Producer.

New players will have the chance to participate in the final phase of beta from August 17th through the 19th on both PC and PlayStation 3. Additionally, fans that have the game pre-ordered will receive early access to the final release and will be able to play starting from August 24th – three days ahead of the public launch. Producer/director Naoki Yoshida also shared some upcoming incentives to get players even more excited for launch:

Veteran Rewards – Enjoy various bonuses based on how long you choose to subscribe to FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn (30, 60 & 90 days). By starting with a 90-day subscription, players receive all 30-day, 60-day, and 90-day bonuses at once.

Companion iOS App – A free companion app, “FINAL FANTASY XIV: Libra Eorzea,” will be arriving a week after launch.

Welcome Back Campaign – Those who registered FINAL FANTASY XIV 1.0 can play FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn for free until Monday, September 9th.


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