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Final Fantasy XIV Evercold Delayed, New Release Date Announced at FFXIV Fan Fest
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Key Points:
- The release of Final Fantasy XIV Evercold has been delayed from January 2027 to February 23, 2027, with early access starting on February 19, 2027.
- The delay was announced at the FFXIV Fan Fest in Japan, alongside the full trailer and opening cinematic for the expansion.
- Director and producer Naoki Yoshida revealed new features, story developments, and gameplay changes for version 8.0 during the Fan Fest keynote.
- Pre-orders for Evercold will begin on November 4, 2026, with bonus items to be announced later in the Fan Fest keynote.
- A new ranged DPS job called Zephyr was introduced, featuring a crossbow and an avian companion for support.
