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Sunday, December 29, 2019

Episode 191 - Vaguely Creepy

Duty Commenced Episode 36 archived, Patch 5.18 notes, The Feast Season Fourteen begins, Heavensturn starts December 31, new Optional Items, Shadowbringers nominated for a music award, PvP updates, reminders, Developer’s Blog, Official Forum posts, and fan mail. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Saturday, December 21, 2019

Episode 190 - All Dat Sass

Free Login Campaign is back, The Wolves’ Den PvP Live Stream, Duty Commenced Episode 36 on December 19, new FFXIV merchandise available for pre-order, The Feast Season Fourteen coming soon, new Optional Items, Star Companion Screenshot Sweepstakes announced, LIVE Letter 56 summary, Is Yokai Watch coming back, and a streamer is banned for something he says outside of XIV. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Friday, December 13, 2019

Episode 189 - Horse of a Different Color

FFXIV Orchestral Album Vol. 2 on sale, 14-Hour Broadcast URL update, LIVE Letter Part 56 URL update, Starlight Celebration begins December 18, Patch 5.1 Site update, Patch 5.15 notes, FFXIV at The Game Awards, Developer’s Blog, and fan tweets. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Friday, December 6, 2019

Episode 188 - Milk Me Dry

Duty Commenced Episode 35 is archived, LIVE Letter LVI is December 13th, Announcing the Special 14-Hour Broadcast, additional pre-orders for the HORI TACTICAL ASSAULT COMMANDER F14, New Optional Item & Adventure Jump Start Sale, Aetherflow Media’s Winter Edition, and Developers' Blog. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Friday, November 22, 2019

Episode 187 - Murder Time

“A Glamourous Guise” Screenshot Contest winners, Duty Commenced Episode 35, FFXIV nominated at the Game Awards, UK Fan Gathering in London, The Epic of Alexander has been cleared, Ishgardian Restoration feedback, and fan mail. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Saturday, November 16, 2019

Episode 186 - Restoration Restored

Winners of the Furnishing Design Contest 2019, Patch 5.11 notes, Patch 5.1 site updated, FFXIV coming to Xbox, Developer’s Blog, and fan mail. Yelta and Rubicon host.

FFXIV Controller Guides - Work To Game

Saturday, November 9, 2019

Episode 185 - Popeyes Chicken Sandwich

Duty Commenced Episode 34 archived, LIVE Letter LV Digest Released, Pre 5.1 interviews with Yoshida, How to make a raid: lessons from WoW, Guild Wars 2, and Final Fantasy XIV devs, Developer's Blog, and fan tweets. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Sunday, November 3, 2019

Episode 184 - Impressions of Virtue and Cruelty

Patch 5.1 is here and we’ll talk all about the patch notes and our NO SPOILERS impressions, and fan tweets. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Episode 183 - Take It, Take It

Eorzean Symphony Orchestral Album Vol. 2 pre-orders begin, Private Housing on Worlds Spriggan and Twintania, Patch 5.1 Site Update, LIVE Letter 55 Summary, a reminder about All Saints' Wake, Developer’s Blog, and we have fan mail. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Monday, October 14, 2019

Episode 182 - Fire The Intern

Mentor System Update, Letter from the Producer LIVE Part 55 Set for October 18th, Additional Plots Coming to All Residential Districts, Duty Commenced Episode 33 Archive Now Available, GARO Collaboration Ends Soon, Patch 5.1─Vows of Virtue, Deeds of Cruelty Special Site Now Live, All Saints’ Wake Returns on October 17!, Developer’s Blog, And we’ll take some shots from the Official Forums. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Sunday, October 6, 2019

Episode 181 - Boomercast

The Furnishing Design Contest 2019 deadline, FFXIV at PAX Australia, Game City Vienna 2019, Duty Commenced Episode 33, new optional items, LIVE Letter Part 54 Digest, and shout outs. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Sunday, September 29, 2019

Episode 180 - Lullaby Baby

FFXIV Orchestral Arrangement Album Vol.2 on sale, Memoirs of Adventure Creative Writing Contest winners, Tales from the Shadows, Moogle Treasure Trove - The Hunt for Mythology, and fan mail. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Thursday, September 12, 2019

Episode 179 - Voidwalkers

LIVE Letter Part 54 URL update, Tokyo Game Show 2019 is soon, announcing the Furnishing Design Contest 2019, FFXIV teams up with Pusheen, Tales from the Shadows updated, Shadowbringers OST out now, Developer's Blog, fan mail, and shout outs. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Friday, September 6, 2019

Episode 178 - Emergency Mission Diadem Hamlets

Patch 5.08 Notes, LIVE Letter 54 at Tokyo Game Show coming September 15, Memoirs of Adventure Creative Writing Contest winners, more Tales from the Shadows, Social Media Support Pilot Program, two interviews with the FFXIV team, Developer's blog, once more on the Casual Toxicity train, fan mail, and shout outs. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Final Fantasy XIV Interview: Naoki Yoshida Discusses the Future of Square Enix’s Popular MMORPG - Twinfinite

PAX West 2019 Interview with Final Fantasy XIV’s Natsuko Ishikawa and Takeo Suzuki - Gamer Escape

Saturday, August 31, 2019

Episode 177 - Minarioda

Patch 5.08, SQUARE ENIX Supports Warriors in the Darkness in Partnership with Gary Sinise Foundation, Duty Commenced Episode 32 archived, New Optional Items & Mega Mog Station Sale, we read part one of Tales from the Shadows, LIVE Letter Part 53 Digest released, an Interview with Naoki Yoshida and Banri Oda from RPG Site, some reminders, Developer’s blog and tracker, and your feedback on if YOU are the problem player. Yelta and Rubicon host.

A few signs that you are actually the problem player…. - Katella's Corner

Friday, August 23, 2019

Episode 176 - My Backlog Buddy

Alex from My Backlog Battle joins us!, GARO Collaboration ends with Patch 5.1, Duty Commenced Episode 32 is August 23, The Rising is August 26, Developer’s Blog, we look at a few signs that you might actually be the problem player, and fan mail. Yelta and Rubicon host. Alex guest host.

Alex and My Backlog Battle can be found here:

Sunday, August 18, 2019

Episode 175 - Small Horn

Changes to sales of Snow’s and Lightning’s Attire, full event schedule for FFXIV at gamescom 2019, the Free Login Campaign returns, PAX West 2019 announced. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Monday, August 12, 2019

Episode 174 - Lalafell Hate Crime

The Moonfire Faire has returned, free Fantasia with a 60-day time code offer, Shadowbringers official soundtrack announced, LIVE Letter 53, and Developer's Blog. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Sunday, August 4, 2019

Episode 173 - I Can Lift a Pig

Duty Commenced Episode 31 archived, new Optional Items, Shadowbringers Main Theme available for download, LIVE Letter Part 53 set for August 7, Patch 5.05 Notes, Developer’s Blog and Tracker, and our “Geek Out and Game On” meetup in Minneapolis. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Friday, July 19, 2019

Episode 172 - Great Spoilers of Ronka

We’re talking Shadowbringers and Eden spoilers, Become the Darkness Screenshot Sweepstakes, Patch 5.01 notes, Developer’s Blog, and fan mail. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Friday, July 12, 2019

Episode 171 - Impressions of Shadowbringers

Our NO SPOILERS Shadowbringers impressions, Patch 5.0 Notes, FINAL FANTASY XIV Fan Kit updates, Mac 64-bit application release, Tales of Adventure Optional Items, The Feast PvP Team Season results, and fan comments. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Episode 170 - The One Before Shadowbringers

FATE Challenge Log adjustments, The Feast PvP Team Season ends, FFXIV stickers are now available in the SNOW app, Shadowbringers Edition security token pre-orders, LIVE Letter 52 Digest released, Duty Commenced Episode 30 archived, reminders, Developer’s Blog, Shadowbringers art discussion, and fan comments. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Saturday, June 22, 2019

Episode 169 - One Sixty Nine, Please

LIVE Letter 52, Illustrated Shadowbringers Countdown, explore the dungeons of Shadowbringers, Pre-orders for the HORI TACTICAL ASSAULT COMMANDER F14, Duty Commenced Ep 30 on June 21, Introducing New Worlds to the European Data Center, Journeys: FINAL FANTASY XIV Arrangement Album, ticket Sales for the Eorzean Symphony Concert in Japan Begin June 21, Warrior Training commercial, E3 Famitsu interview with Yoshida, reminders, and fan tweets. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Episode 168 - Saving the Planet

FFXIV Eorzean Symphony ticket sales begin June 21, FFXIV at Japan Expo 2019, My New Viera and Hrothgar Twitter Screenshot Contest announced, Shadowbringers Launch Trailer, reminders about Score for a Cause and LIVE Letter 52, Developer's Blog, fan tweets, and fan comments. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Saturday, June 8, 2019

Episode 167- Nice and Big

LIVE Letter 52 set for June 14, Shadowbringers Heads to E3 2019, LIVE Letter 51 Digest released, 4gamer's Shadowbringers Media Tour Interview, Developer’s Blog, and reminders. Yelta and Rubicon host.

4gamer's Shadowbringers Media Tour Interview (Reddit)

Sunday, June 2, 2019

Episode 166 - Blast Your Misery

The Callback Campaign ends June 3, new Optional Items available, The Feast Season Thirteen results, The Feast PvP Team Season begins, The Make It Rain Campaign begins June 6, The Shadowbringers Media Tour discussion, reminders about the Moogle Treasure Trove event and Score for a Cause, Developer’s Blog, fan mail, and fan tweets. Yelta and Rubicon host.

All Media Tour Coverage links in one Spreadsheet (Reddit)

/r/ffxiv's hands-on preview of Shadowbringers (Reddit)

Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers Media Tour Overview (Gamer Escape)

Saturday, May 25, 2019

Episode 165 - Rejoice

Stormblood Art of the Revolution Eastern Memories now available, The Feast PvP Team Season announced, pre-orders for Journeys: FINAL FANTASY XIV Arrangement Album, Moogle Treasure Trove - The Hunt for Philosophy commences May 30, upcoming changes to scrips and Allagan tomestones, LIVE Letter Part 51, Eorzean Symphony returns to Japan, Shadowbringers official benchmark now available, Developer’s Blog, discussion of the leaks from the media tour, fan tweets, a reminder about Score for a Cause, and our GT Follow Me contest reminder. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Sunday, May 19, 2019

Episode 164 - Heigh Ho, Heigh Ho

The Feast Season Thirteen ends soon, new Optional Items available, Patch 4.58 notes, LIVE Letter 51 announced for May 23rd, Letter from the Producer 62, Yoshida on expanding glamour and Shadowbringers raid content, Developer's Blog, a take from the Korean FFXIV community, a reminder about Score for a Cause, and we have a Twitter giveaway. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Check out Memphina Madness: Score for a Cause, a fundraiser benefiting To Write Love on Her Arms, a nonprofit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide. Gather Together is sponsoring the Ala Mhigo Royal Griffons blitzball team.

Sunday, May 12, 2019

Episode 163 - The Good Old Days

Duty Commenced Ep 29 is archived, get Heavensward free for a limited time, Gamer Escape’s Patch 4.5 and Shadowbringers Interview with Yoshida, review of a BLU mage Loot crate from Loot Cave Co, and a reminder about Score for a Cause. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Gamer Escape's FFXIV Patch 4.5 and Shadowbringers Interview with Naoki Yoshida

Loot Cave's FFXIV Collection

Check out Memphina Madness: Score for a Cause, a fundraiser benefiting To Write Love on Her Arms, a nonprofit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide. Gather Together is sponsoring the Ala Mhigo Royal Griffons blitzball team.

Sunday, May 5, 2019

Episode 162 - Spring Maintenance

Reminder about A Nocturne for Heroes, Stormblood EP available now, Help Us Stress Test Ahead of Shadowbringers, Patch 4.57 notes, new Optional Item available, The Feast Season Thirteen begins, Callback Campaign returns, Patch 4.5 Special Site updates, Duty Commenced Ep 29, The Feast “PvP Team Season” begins May 28, GARO Collaboration Set to End in Patch 5.1, Developer’s Blog, and our support for the fundraiser Score for a Cause. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Check out Memphina Madness: Score for a Cause, a fundraiser benefiting To Write Love on Her Arms, a nonprofit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide. Gather Together is sponsoring the Ala Mhigo Royal Griffons blitzball team.

Friday, April 19, 2019

Episode 161 - Vroom Vroom

Shadowbringers promotional site updated, A Nocturne for Heroes begins, unlocking the Labyrinth of the Ancients, information regarding the expansion of the North American Data Center, new Optional Items, The Feast Season Thirteen coming soon, Developer’s Blog, Developer's Tracker, fan mail, shout outs, and a great fundraiser "Score for a Cause". Yelta and Rubicon host.

Check out Score for a Cause, a fundraiser benefiting To Write Love on Her Arms, a nonprofit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide. Gather Together is sponsoring the Ala Mhigo Royal Griffons blitzball team.

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Episode 160 - Doomed From The Start

LIVE Letter Part 50 Digest released, info on the latest Free Login Campaign, FFXV collaboration event A Nocturne for Heroes begins on April 16th, Lodestone update, Hatching-tide is here, Developer's Blog, fan tweets, fan mail, and fan comments. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Thursday, April 4, 2019

Episode 159 - Short and Unsatisfying

Patch 4.56 Notes, Important Information Regarding the Expansion of the European Data Center, Hatching-tide Returns April 9, Presenting Omega and other April Fools jokes, Yoshida on a new large-scale next-gen project, Xbox rumors from Brazil, Developer’s Blog, and fan mail. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Friday, March 29, 2019

Episode 158 - Drowning In Cream

All things Tokyo Fan Fest 2019, we watch the full Shadowbringers trailer, Keynote breakdown and discussion, LIVE Letter 50 breakdown and discussion, Developer's Panel, Aerith minion, new Optional Items, Mog Station Adventure Jump Start Sale, recent interviews coverage including Mr. Happy’s interview with Yoshida, more leaks before Tokyo Fan Fest, fan tweets, and fan mail. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Everything We Know About Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers (GamerEscape)

Thursday, March 21, 2019

Episode 157 - Ursula and Jafar

Announcing two upcoming collaborations with Gather Together and Work To Game and with Moogle Go Round Radio, EU Data Center Expansion Maintenance announcement, The Wolves’ Den 9 EU PvP Stream archive, PAX East 2019 announcement, Duty Commenced Episode 28 archive, Fan Festival 2019 Tokyo updates, recommencement of automatic demolition on Aether/Primal Data Centers, Patch 4.5 Special Site updated, Developer’s Blog, fan tweets and fan mail. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Thursday, March 14, 2019

Episode 156 - Release the Kraken

Art of the Revolution Eastern Memories pre-orders, The Wolves’ Den Episode 9 announced, Duty Commenced Episode 28 announced, Dengeki Online Interview with Lead Designer Takeo Suzuki, New tabletop gaming items on the SE Online Store, reminder of LIVE Letter 50 at Tokyo Fan Festival, Tales from the TOS, and shout outs. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Thursday, March 7, 2019

Episode 155 - Flowers For Baldesion

Flowers for All Screenshot Contest, Shadowbringers pre-order items, LIVE Letter Part 50 announcement, NA/EU Data Center Expansion dates and info, New Optional Items, Little Ladies’ Day, interviews with Yoshi-P by Destructoid and Kotaku around Blue Mage feedback, Yoshida's comments on Baldesion Arsenal feedback, Developer’s Blog, and the winners of our Show Us Your Bunny Boy contest! Yelta and Rubicon host.

Friday, February 22, 2019

Episode 154 - Monday Nights Alright For Fighting

Fan Festival 2019 Tokyo stage schedule, new Polygon interview with Yoshi-P, reminder about the Distant Worlds Minnesota meetup, reminder of our Show Your Bunny Boy contest ending March 1st, Baldesion Arsenal discussion, and fan mail. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Friday, February 15, 2019

Episode 153 - Gin and Juice

The Feast Season Twelve results, The Primals Zepp Tour 2018 Trial By Shadow out now, LIVE Letter Part 49 Digest released, accepting pre-orders for Shadowbringers, important changes to Prohibited Activities and Account Penalty Policy, Patch 4.55 notes, Distant Worlds Minneapolis Pre-Show meetup reminder, Show Your Bunny Boy contest reminder, Developer's Blog, possible new race spoilers and new job leaks, fan tweets, and fan mail. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Episode 152 - Fan Fest Paris 2019

Duty Commenced Episode 27 archive, new Optional Items, Fan Festival Wind-up Cloud Minion, EU Fan Festival in Paris keynote, LIVE Letter 49, EU Fan Fest Q&A with Yoshida, Shadowbringers release date, Patch 4.5 Special Site updated, FFXV crossover event, Shadowbringers pre-order announcement, new merchandise available for pre-order, The Feast Season Twelve ending soon, Developer's Blog, fan tweets, shout outs, and our Show Your Bunny Boy contest. Yelta and Rubicon host.

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Episode 151 - Bacardi

Collaborations with She Heals I Tank and Work to Game coming this weekend, announcing the Fan Festival 2019 in Paris Stage and Stream Schedule, Valentione’s Day comes January 31, Winter Discount Reminder, new merchandise at Fan Festival 2019 Paris, Duty Commenced Episode 27, Starlight Scenarios Comic Contest winners, Fan Kit updated, LIVE Letter 49 at Fan Festival Paris, The Feast Season Eleven Results, LIVE Letter 58 Digest released, Developer’s Blog, Blue Mage woes, and fan mail.

She Heals I Tank on Twitch - LIVE Friday at 8 pm CST / 6 pm PST

Work to Game on YouTube - LIVE Saturday at 2:30 am CST / 12:30 am PST

Thursday, January 10, 2019

Episode 150 - New Patch Smell

No spoilers! A New Year's greeting from Yoshi P, Yoshida visited Masamune with 5.0 news, Patch 4.5 notes and discussion, Developer's Blog, and fan tweets. Yelta and Rubicon host.