Last Fantasy XIV Evercold was set to launch someday in January 2027, which was introduced as a part of its initial reveal back in April this yr through the North American FFXIV Fan Fest. Nevertheless, this subsequent growth for the critically acclaimed MMORPG has been delayed – FFXIV Evercold’s launch date is now February 23, 2027 (and February 19, 2027 for early entry). This was introduced alongside the brand new, full trailer / intro cinematic for Evercold at FFXIV Fan Fest in Japan, and was mentioned to solely be a four-week delay.
In typical FFXIV vogue, the third and last teaser trailer is the total opening cinematic for an growth, and it kicked off the Japan Fan Fest keynote the place director and producer Naoki Yoshida offered extra particulars on new options, the place the continued story is headed, and fundemental gameplay adjustments as FFXIV goes into model 8.0 alongside Evercold’s launch.
Pre-orders for Evercold open on November 4, 2026 and can include a number of bonus gadgets, which will probably be revealed later within the Fan Fest keynote – I’ll replace this as they’re proven. Moreover, we obtained a glimpse of the second new Job coming to his new growth. It is a ranged DPS referred to as Zephyr, which rocks a crossbow as their major weapon and instructions an avian companion to offer help.
There’s rather a lot coming to FFXIV Evercold along with a brand new world and primary story together with a Neon Genesis Evangelion crossover raid series, a Last Fantasy VII crossover raid collection, a brand new Tank Job with Bastion, and rather more. You should definitely take a look at my Dawntrail review as effectively to look again on the final growth earlier than heading into this new period for FFXIV.