2:01 am, October 14, 2014
I'm a PLD on the Brynhildr server. I've been playing video games since the time I was 5 or 6, and I'm now 24. I've never encountered a fight quite like Titan EX. I watc [..]
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2:01 am, October 4, 2014
Let's try and compile as much technical data on the issue as possible to help both our ISPs and SE figure out what is happening here.
I'm working with AT&T on this at the moment as well, but [..]
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2:01 am, September 15, 2014
hey all, I'm crossing my fingers here that it's NOT the worst but here goes: basically my NVIDIA drivers keep crashing on Final Fantasy XIV, and they've never locked my entire [..]
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2:01 am, September 11, 2014
Was it with a static or do you live the #puglyfe? What did it take to finally get the ****? I suppose we can include your worst Atma or overmelding stories as well. If you're currently stuck [..]
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2:01 am, September 1, 2014
I completed the quest "My little chocobo" back in 1.0 before Realm Reborn was released. I was in the Maelstrom Limsa Grand Company. So, I had a company chocobo that I could ride. I had [..]
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2:01 pm, August 13, 2014
submitted by RathSky [link] [13 comments]
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2:01 pm, August 10, 2014
Overview: There have been many guides on this subreddit dedicated to the general strategy one might employ for Frontlines. As such, this guide will not focus on topics like movement and strategy, but [..]
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2:01 pm, August 9, 2014
So, this happens sometimes, and the weird part it that the squares are only actually on the ingame graphics, the UI is unaffected. The issue persists until I restart my computer. Is there a way to pre [..]
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2:01 am, August 8, 2014
After like 100 ramuh EX runs, with titan-egi sole tank (out-dated), 1 tank, 2 tank strategies. I'm starting to notice that 2 tank (intended) strategy groups have lower success rates compared t [..]
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2:01 pm, August 4, 2014
Hello, I have this problem where the audio from my footsteps does not work properly, it's weird because everything else works fine. And what's worst is that same days the audio is perfect. Someone pl [..]
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2:01 am, July 30, 2014
I really wanted to play this game, My girlfriend and my friends are playing right now on Sargatanas. i purchased it and tried almost everyday to register a character. By accident i registered a charac [..]
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2:01 pm, July 25, 2014
I've unlocked SCoB and I have BRD,WHM,BLM,SCH and SMN at 50. My highest ilvl is BLM at 95; the others are between 90-91. I've read that BLM is the worst DPS in second coil, so I figure [..]
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2:01 am, July 25, 2014
Oh and don't worry, I check the groups gear. I usually give it a courtesy pull to gauge them too. Remember Wandering Palace speed runs? Remember Brayflox speed runs? Remember trying to time yo [..]
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2:01 am, July 12, 2014
Thanks to those who are playing, to those who played, to those that kept playing. It's been a long journey. From terrible skill planning and that awful leveling up system. (Seriously, beating [..]
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2:01 am, July 6, 2014
I don't even really know what to make of what just happened on this run; had an entire team chatting and mouthing off the entire time, standing in the middle of bone dragon and just dancing, a [..]
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2:01 pm, July 2, 2014
submitted by Klyclack [link] [19 comments]
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2:01 pm, June 30, 2014
Hello everyone! I'm a fairly new player to MMOs and I started FF XIV back around December before my subscription ran out. In that time I was working toward Bard. Recently, I renewed finally wi [..]
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2:01 am, June 22, 2014
Since the first time I played this game, I have always been encountering lag. I have done everything I can in order to make it better, but nothing has helped, though a VPN helped slightly.
Now, here' [..]
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2:01 pm, June 21, 2014
Been playing on tonberry today, and I am getting a lot of horrible rubber banding in everything, but it's the worst in dungeons. Any words on this? (Youtube, facebook, battlefield hardline, et [..]
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2:01 am, June 20, 2014
So, I have always sucked major donkey nuts at dodging titan hm as a bard. Literally, just one of the worst ever. On PS3 BTW. Stopped bothering to even go in as bard and stuck to warrior. An FC mate ne [..]
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2:01 pm, June 18, 2014
As I finish off my last combat class before commiting myself to leveling the crafts, I'm finding more and more problems with the people in Low Level Roullete. I don't know if botting i [..]
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2:01 am, June 9, 2014
Soooo
I crash in Waking-Sands, trying to progress the main story-line... I try and try to relog but keep crashing, until somehow I get lucky and pray I don't crash when trying to port back to Grida [..]
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2:01 am, June 7, 2014
Since I downloaded new patch have had a horrible lag problem. When I first start game everything is good but longer I play the worse it gets. Dungeons are the worst. Its making the gaming unplayable, [..]
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2:01 am, May 17, 2014
I noticed that much of the new stream of players going into Levi / Mog / SCoB are unpolished, slow learners, and very hard to clear anything with since a lot of them relied on echo to complete the pre [..]
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2:01 am, May 16, 2014
This kind of came up last night in my fc. What do you think would be the worst thing SE could do in an update.(just silly, not gamebreaking). Heres mine; Pharos Sirius unnerfed and Aurum Vale have be [..]
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2:01 am, May 13, 2014
Working out a little math on the BiS using weights from this thread and I'm curious how much stat weights move based on allocations. Take my boots for example: Saurian Boots of Aiming + Savage [..]
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2:01 pm, May 9, 2014
I don't see a lot of Titan EX practice groups in the PF when I'm online. Anytime I make one, 99% of the time, it stays empty or mostly empty. So I'm left to resort to DF to get [..]
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2:01 am, April 28, 2014
Massive post incoming! I know people have likely done this someplace, but I decided to do some calculations based off my own experience in game. I've been attempting to get my Animus weapon o [..]
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2:01 pm, April 19, 2014
Am I the only one here who thinks SE customer support blows donkey balls. I've tried numerous times to get through via chat and the phone line and no one was able to help me with my problem. I've pl [..]
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2:01 pm, April 18, 2014
Made an account just for this but honestly, this is one of the worst subreddits I have ever been to that is decently populated. All the posts are screenshots that half the people complain about seeing [..]
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2:01 am, April 18, 2014
I'm having issues since this evening and, honestly, i have no idea what happened. I was playing like normally (daily tribes quest, Moogle EX, etc.) with my game running perfectly. I joined a Levi EX p [..]
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2:01 pm, April 17, 2014
So I have been having a very bad day so far. I finally got my official version for the PS4 after playing the Early Access for the past few days and managed to get a lot of game time in. Unfortunatel [..]
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2:01 am, April 16, 2014
Wow SE support is the worst ever. Opened a ticket, they wrote me I have to contact chat support. After two hours wait Chat support tells me they are from NA support and can't help with EU account.
Th [..]
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2:01 pm, April 11, 2014
Levelling an arcanist into summoner I never found that I needed health potions due to physik, ether potions due to aetherflow, and I considered using INT or VIT potions up until the point I reliased t [..]
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2:01 am, April 10, 2014
Pass on the mirror for DPS, it'll help on turn 6. Pass on the UATs and the oils for DPS, it'll help on turn 8. Pass on the sands for DPS, since they already have the weathered weapon a [..]
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1:01 am, March 28, 2014
SO i decided to uninstall the game because people said that fixed there problems and now i cant even download the game. The Client has to be one of the worst ive ever experienced. Always takes forever [..]
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1:01 am, March 23, 2014
Hi people ! I leveled a Monk and i really like the gameplay but there's something really annoying i noticed and i'd like to know if it bothers other people too. It's about the [..]
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1:01 am, March 18, 2014
FFXiV Translator add-on (not injecting nor modifying client) Hello FFXiV Community! Fist of all, sorry for my bad english (there is my main reason why I want to do this) hope I can be as clear as poss [..]
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1:01 am, March 17, 2014
I'm what a lot of people would consider a MMO veteran. I started back in 2001 and I've played what seems like them all. However ff14 is the first game since around 2007 to have held me [..]
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1:01 am, March 12, 2014
So we all know Monday evening is the worst time to do anything on the instance servers due to the massive load from everyone doing stuff after the reset. And we know SE has been working on it. But doi [..]
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1:01 am, March 4, 2014
I just did the worst thing I could have done and now I feel bad. basically, I got ******, dinner was ready, so I left the party. I didn't realize how bad it was until I really thought about it [..]
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1:01 am, March 3, 2014
Time: Always available
Frequency: Always when a disconnect occurs
World name: Leviathan
Character name: Kemira Lanarelle
NPC name: N/A
Monster name: N/A
Class/Level: level 50 Paladin
Party or solo: Fu [..]
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1:01 pm, March 2, 2014
Every few days, I see a thread posted in this subreddit regarding player's frustrations with criticisms. Either their masterful and inspired "critiques" are being brushed-off [..]
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1:01 am, February 20, 2014
submitted by vldc [link] [11 comments]
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3:50 pm, February 19, 2014
I was just in Stone Vigil, and we kept wiping on the first boss, because the healer was yelling at our Paladin to heal himself to keep aggro. First off, the Paladin was keeping aggro just fine, but th [..]
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1:01 pm, February 17, 2014
Let me explain! I'm pretty sure loads of people can relate to my frustration. Turn 5 has brought out the worst in people, and it is killing a lot of people's gaming experience consider [..]
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1:01 am, February 17, 2014
Time: February 16th, 2014 7:00AM - 1:00PM (CST)
Frequency: Every 30-60min
World name: Cactuar
Character name: U'lafihna Vashai
NPC name: N/A
Monster name: N/A
Class/Level: All (N/A)
Party or so [..]
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1:01 pm, February 16, 2014
I was on Brayflox running through the story quests as a PLD. Up until this point I've never had an issue with my healer, we do what needs to be done and move along. Today, however, I meet a gu [..]
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1:01 am, February 16, 2014
First off no I did not lose hate or aggro to anyone else! This happens mainly on certain boss monsters as well as random trash even now and again. The worst being the first boss fight of CT, no matter [..]
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1:01 am, February 13, 2014
Personal Computer one stop shop.
Contents
1. Rules for this thread.
2. Getting Started.
3. Emergency Virus Removal
4. Malware Removal, Tweaks, and Maintenance.
5. PC Protection
6. Tips for the [..]
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1:01 am, February 12, 2014
Interested to hear some amusing stories after encountering quite a few.. questionable people! Rage inducing and funny or even just venting would be nice to hear. submitted by padajuann [link] [21 [..]
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12:20 pm, February 10, 2014
After playing all Saturday night with my husband, I woke up on Sunday morning to his account being suspended.
Looking at his account online, there was a gibberish name ( gold spamming type ) created [..]
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1:01 am, February 9, 2014
I have a 4MB line, dwld 500kb/s uploads 100kb/s.
Now I am not in EU/USA/Japan and my delay is horrendous to say the least.
I play on an EU server and I cannot even do any Ex at all, Titan is the wor [..]
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1:01 pm, February 4, 2014
You or rather I wouldnt think it from reading some of the horror stories on this subreddit, but Im actually starting to realise that FFXIVs community is pretty damn good. Im not a big fan of dungeo [..]
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1:01 pm, February 4, 2014
Hi guys, new to ffxiv and I just had a quick one about dungeon raids. Do they work similar to duty instances? Do you need to be in a party or do you join up with people automatically? im a lvl 20 ARC [..]
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1:01 am, January 31, 2014
SQUARE ARE YOU LISTENING!
I have delete any entries in my blacklist marked (Deleted). When I get a new RMI tell I have to delete an old blacklist entry add the new one because the usually spam me [..]
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1:01 am, January 27, 2014
Many groups have booted me out, some politely, some impolitely. Only about 80% of the time can I make it through the fight without animation lag. And sometimes I miss a dodge too. Those two things tog [..]
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6:13 am, January 25, 2014
... is meeting really cool people that you'll never get to play with again. :( submitted by SavingPrincess1 [link] [10 comments]
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11:19 am, January 24, 2014
OMG, This isnt happening.
1. I still cant login, its says my account is inactive
2. I checked in mogstation, and 2 of my characters are deleted, worst of all one of them was my main charater, I farm [..]
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12:52 pm, January 20, 2014
So, currently SE has some design flaws in their queue system, I shall elaborate. There are currently two queues, a party formations queue and a dungeon reservation queue. The first queue will actively [..]
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9:30 pm, January 16, 2014
Hello all, I am a level 50 PLD, I am a tank. I am a human being just like everyone of you. For some odd reason, every time I join a dungeon in duty finder the whole party expect me to be some kind of [..]
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9:04 pm, January 15, 2014
I was noticing some lag, if not worst lags in the game during a Dungeon run and simply gotten DC'd, afew of the part I was originally with first hand and then second run also had gotten DC'd first one [..]
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3:51 pm, January 15, 2014
Are there any plans to address Culling? Culling on the Behemoth fate is by far the WORST culling in gaming history.
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4:48 pm, January 12, 2014
I have a few times walk through walls and tables on the ps3 version, or get 30 second delay on fights or nothing showing up, but running around in no animation, were I have to now have people in a voi [..]
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4:48 pm, January 11, 2014
A little background on my situation:
Ran into problems this morning after getting booted last night because I didn't make it to town and log off in time before last nigh's maintenance, and then cra [..]
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1:01 pm, January 11, 2014
The free company i was in summarily died yesterday. I came home, messaged a friend on steam, and he told me that our FC has merged with the second-worst FC on the server, in terms of leadership and qu [..]
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5:07 pm, January 10, 2014
EDIT [13:43 BST]: FORGET 247 PIES. YOU NEED 251 PIES! Read post, then the edit below :) So I'm sure I'm not the first one to notice this, but I havn't seen it mentioned anywher [..]
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1:45 pm, January 10, 2014
I've played the game on PC and loved the graphics. Everything in this game looked so wonderful.. And now I also purchased the ps3 version. I knew that the graphics would be worse than on PC, but what [..]
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3:27 am, January 9, 2014
I didn't search the web, and there is probably better guides already, but let's be honest, the one that were posted lately were far from optimal. They aren't horrible by any me [..]
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2:41 am, January 9, 2014
I was pretty adamant about trying to make a major push with the Verizon FiOS lag post here some time ago, as well as a lot of other very similar issues that share the same exact problem. What I am re [..]
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2:08 am, January 9, 2014
Hi,
I've been having this drama with flickering shadows as described. In town it's the worst, but outside you can see it across roads and distant sky.
The problem seems to be SLi - as when I ru [..]
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1:01 pm, January 1, 2014
http://imgur.com/YbtyUub I'm sure this has happened somewhere in the world, but man THE STRUGGLE IS REAL on my datacenter, anyway. We even had a melee heavy comp with dudes who couldn' [..]
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1:01 am, January 1, 2014
I'm having a bit of an issue with using a controller on Windows 8.1. I'll be running and it will continue to run for me for about an extra 1-2 seconds after I've let go of the controller, or the cont [..]
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1:01 pm, December 31, 2013
So, you may have bought your Wolf Set off the Market Board, and you want to get into PvP, or maybe you've been PvPing for a while and have some gear. However, there are a lot of people who sim [..]
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1:01 am, December 26, 2013
Those servers, and bad routing in the USA cause all the problems we can read of lag spikes and delay between client and server (AOES lag and many others)
if you try to write on google atlas.cogentc [..]
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1:01 pm, December 23, 2013
Just finished my first instance, Satosha. Apparently I'm a down right awful tank...I got a bit confused p laying by all that was happening, and didn't realize what my job really was, u [..]
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1:01 am, December 22, 2013
Ok this is a rent and I'm sorry for this... But I love Final Fantasy, I played all of them but I never played a mmo in my life. I really enjoy FFXIV but I'm pretty slow. I just hit 50 [..]
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1:01 am, December 19, 2013
Hi there
I work on a remote site in west Africa and my internet connection is quite unstable. The game is playable, but version updates are a nightmare.
Patch 2.1 was the worst so far. I use a 3 [..]
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1:01 pm, December 17, 2013
For anyone that hasn't seen the section in the 2.1 patch notes, these here are the listed Dutch Auction starting prices: Starting Prices The prices will gradually fall by 0.14% every six hours [..]
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1:01 pm, December 17, 2013
Come one, come all to the Behemoth Holiday Bash. It's the time of year to get together with the rest of your fellow Behemothians and celebrate whatever holiday suits you! The Behemoth Holiday [..]
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1:01 pm, December 16, 2013
So as many people know, Skill Speed is one of the worst DPS stats in practice for DPS in the game right now. For those who aren't aware, the main faults behind it are that it doesn't a [..]
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1:01 pm, December 13, 2013
Every winter, I play an MMO. Ever since Dark Age of Camelot, cold weather = MMO time for me. Some people put on ugly sweaters and Christmas music. Me, I load up an RPG.
Overall Ive enjoyed a lit [..]
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1:01 pm, December 10, 2013
Edit : Section 1 because it's too long. If the other sections get down-voted I've numbered them to help them be found. Sorry. Further Edit : this entire guide was written on an iPhone. [..]
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1:01 pm, December 10, 2013
submitted by rex64 [link] [comment]
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1:01 pm, December 7, 2013
I just got out of a WP run with probably the worst party I've ever been in. The BLM pulled enemies and kept getting himself ******, I really didn't want to heal him because he was bein [..]
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1:01 pm, December 1, 2013
Greetings everyone, After working a while in an excel sheet to calculate, which rotation would be the most [cost] effective, I started to wonder, is there a crafting rotation calculator out there? A p [..]
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1:01 am, November 27, 2013
First, you guys take forever to respond. When you do respond you dont read carefully and make me submit more forms to get support and wait even more time. The security key keeps reseting and making [..]
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1:01 pm, November 23, 2013
So I decide to undertake the A Botanist's Life for Me achievement and get my axe. So I was looking for a guide one and couldn't find one and thought well guess I'll have to mak [..]
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1:01 pm, November 22, 2013
Hello, after sending a message in-game and getting nowhere, I am posting here because I am finding that Final Fantasy XIV is outliving it's usefulness and enjoyment.
1. Any Australian will argue th [..]
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1:01 am, November 22, 2013
Using Inner Beast is a trade off. You are sacrificing healing gained later (15% from Wrath) in exchange for 900 potency of healing gained now. But which is better? To answer this, we need to know a fe [..]
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1:01 pm, November 14, 2013
This is inspired completely by the rotations from this post. I have multiple crafts at 50 with the fully melded jewelery/belt slots and only the guaranteed melds on the HQ class specific gear, bringin [..]
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1:01 pm, November 13, 2013
Hello everyone, I know that probably a lot of you know that the damage done by Limit Breaks scales off the whole party so it doesn't matter which person uses the LB (as long as they can peform [..]
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1:01 pm, November 13, 2013
Let me begin by saying there is an exception, like one of those FC out there who would give free Titan runs in conditions that the guy will survive the whole fight, or they will intentionally wipe it. [..]
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1:01 am, November 12, 2013
Hi.
I had a break for a month and just logged in to do Titan HM but it wasn't pretty. I got these huge lagspikes (5 sec) every 10 seconds or so. I've had my share of lag in the past (like many othe [..]
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1:01 pm, November 10, 2013
I never thought I would complain about this, but out of 15 Brayflox today, I encountered 4 "tank bots". If you haven't had the chance to experience them, it's as horr [..]
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1:01 am, November 10, 2013
The game is not worth my money, it only took me a month to decide to move on. Disconnects, massive lag, worst customer service, bugs and many other issues that this game is very very far from being a [..]
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1:01 am, November 1, 2013
So, this isn't a FFXIV issue, but it is something that's causing me issues. I have both a PC and a laptop. My laptop has no issues connecting wirelessly to my home router, but it's incapable of playin [..]
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1:01 am, October 31, 2013
I was curious if anyone else has been experiencing severe lag starting this week? more specifically when they did the maintenance that was on Monday/Tuesday(?) I am sorry for creating another topic li [..]
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1:01 am, October 31, 2013
http://forum.square-enix.com/ffxiv/threads/112623-PS3-users-can-NOT-use-focus-target-at-all-...?p=1502985#post1502985 It's not possible to use focus targets on the PS3 version, will this be [..]
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2:01 am, October 25, 2013
As far as I can tell, PBP is the worst level 50 DoH ability by far in that it has no value whatsoever. Am I missing something? Or is it in sore need of buffing or rethinking altogether? submitted by [..]
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