In the latest developer diary, FINAL FANTASY XIV’s creative staff offers their insights into the challenges of creating a storyline and lore befitting the FINAL FANTASY series.

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The all-star cast integral in the creation of the critically acclaimed title includes Main Scenario Writer Kazutoyo Maehiro, World Lore Creator Banri Oda, and English Localization Lead Michael Christopher Koji Fox. In this video, each member provides their own unique perspectives and goals in working together to weave the rich tapestry that is FINAL FANTASY XIV.

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FINAL FANTASY XIV Dev Diary Chapter Two: Story and Lore can be viewed right here:

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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online, the all-in-one bundle, which includes both A Realm Reborn and Heavensward, is available on the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment systems, Windows PC, and Mac. The FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward expansion pack is available as a standalone purchase on the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment systems, and Windows PC for $39.99. A free 30-day trial is included for new FINAL FANTASY XIV accounts, with monthly subscriptions starting at $12.99.

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