This week in Final Fantasy XIV marked a high point for Balmung as the first North American server to fully rebuild Ishgard, finishing ahead of Gilgamesh, the next closest rival. This is not a world first achievement, as that honor goes to several other servers in Japan, but it is still impressive to see finally complete here.
With patch 5.3 delayed but still arriving soon, Shadowbringers will see its main story come to an end in the near future. For players who may not have kept up with their storyline quests, now is the time to finish the crystal tower story in order to access quests from patch 5.3 once it goes live. To do so, players need a character at level 50, and to have completed the MSQ quest “The Ultimate Weapon.”
Lastly, the Letter From the Producer LIVE went forward as planned on May 1, and gave us a glimpse into the difficulties that patch 5.3 has faced in its creation due to Covid-19. For example, voice acting is something that some game developers like Riot Games have not been able to keep up with during the pandemic, whereas voice actors for patch 5.3 were able to complete their work over the phone, and as such localization of the patch is complete. There is more to read, and it is worth taking the time to go through in its entirety.
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