If you thought FFXIV Dawntrail would be every Warrior of Light’s summer vacation arc in this MMO, the latest Japan Fan Fest confirmed this and many more things. Whether you’re new or a veteran, you should know this is the last Fan Fest the team behind this game does, and in it, we get the full trailer of the next expansion, among other reveals. So, if you didn’t get the chance to tune in during the festival, we’ve gathered information regarding the next great adventure for the Scions of the Seventh Dawn.
Everything Revealed for FFXIV Dawntrail During the Japan Fan Fest
While there were many events during these two days, the keynote was the most important part of the Japan Fan Fest as it showed most of the things coming to FFXIV Dawntrail. With the reveal of the mysterious second job, some cyberpunk-esque areas, and even trips to other worlds, this expansion will be packed with everything.
- New Job: Pictomancer
- We have an article where we explain everything about this new Magic DPS job.
- New Playable Race: Female Hrothgar
- New Playable Areas
- Western-like looking area called Heritage Found
- A Cyberpunk-like city called Solution Nine
- Level Cap increased to 100
- New Core Battle Content
- FATEs
- The Hunt
- Treasure Hunts
- Quest-synced Sidequests
- New Dungeons
- Duty Support update
- New Gear
- The showcase revealed artifact gear for Summoner, Samurai, Sage, Gunbreaker, Machinist, Reaper (our favorite), Astrologian, and Paladin.
- Expansive New Lifestyle Content: Cosmic Exploration
- It is uncertain if this will replace the Island Sanctuary, but it seems players will travel to other planets to do solo and co-op activities.
- New Alliance Raid
- Echoes of Vana’Diel: A crossover with FFXI
- New 8-Player Raid
- The Arcadion
- Ultimate Raid for Dawntrail
- Futures Rewritten (Ultimate). Part of Shadowbringers with Ryne and Gaia’s story.
- Blue Mage Update
- Inconceivably Further Hildribrand Adventures
- New Plans for Deep Dungeons
- Gold Saucer Update
- PvP Update
- New Variant Dungeons
- Field Operations
- Similar to Bozja and Eureka.
- New Limited Job
- Beastmaster
- First Graphical Update
- Two-Dye System
- Xbox Open Beta begins in February 2024.
- The FFXIV x FFXVI Crossover is scheduled for early April.
- FFXIV patch 6.55 is coming on January 16, 2024.
Overall, FFXIV Dawntrail will be a packed and weird expansion, in a good way. With many things left to be revealed, the team behind the game says we should wait for the following Live Letters, where we will, hopefully, get a release date for this gigantic update.
