Final Fantasy XIV Evercold was set to launch someday in January 2027, which was introduced as a part of its preliminary reveal again in April this 12 months in the course of the North American FFXIV Fan Fest. Nevertheless, this subsequent enlargement 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 enlargement, and it kicked off the Japan Fan Fest keynote the place director and producer Naoki Yoshida introduced 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 likely be revealed later within the Fan Fest keynote – I’ll replace this as they’re proven. Moreover, we acquired a glimpse of the second new Job coming to his new enlargement. 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 quite a bit coming to FFXIV Evercold along with a brand new world and essential story together with a Neon Genesis Evangelion crossover raid sequence, a Final Fantasy VII crossover raid sequence, a brand new Tank Job with Bastion, and rather more. Make sure to try my Dawntrail overview as effectively to look again at the final enlargement earlier than heading into this new period for FFXIV.