The Summer Return Home to Vana'diel and Discount Campaigns Start Today!
The Return Home to Vana'diel and Discount Campaigns start today!
During this special campaign period, former FINAL FANTASY XI players will be able to play the game for free. Meanwhile, those of you just starting out with the game can purchase the Ultimate Collection Seekers Edition for a discounted price.
Spend your summer in Vana'diel at a special discounted price!
====== Return Home to Vana'diel Campaign: Friday, August 7, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Monday, August 17, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) * Read on for details.
Ultimate Collection Seekers Edition - 67% off! Seekers of Adoulin Expansion Pack - 50% off! World Transfer Service - 50% off! Discount Campaign: Friday, August 7, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Monday, August 31, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) * Read on for details. ======
We are currently planning a number of campaigns and seasonal events over the course of these campaigns in order to help you get the most out of the game. We look forward to seeing you in Vana'diel!
NewsAugust, 7 2026
Take a Vana'Vacation This Summer! Support Campaign
This campaign will commence on Friday, August 14, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT). Once again, we plan to split the campaign period into the following two installments!
===== ■ Phase 1 Friday, August 14, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Sunday, August 23, 2026, at 7:59 a.m. (PDT)
■ Phase 2 Monday, August 31, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 7:59 a.m. (PDT) =====
Announcing the Midsummer's Nomad Mog Bonanza 2026!
As a token of our appreciation for your dedication to the world of Vana'diel, we're pleased to announce the Midsummer's Nomad Mog Bonanza 2026. Make all your dreams come true!
You can purchase up to two Bonanza pearls per character.
Rank 1 prizes are awarded if you correct guess the three-digit number and include the Mog Bonanza weapons and the Moogle Iris (*) item used to upgrade them, as well as the previously available ♪Bubble Crab mount, which emits a cool, bubble-like effect. This is also your chance to get your hands on the Judgment Day furnishing. * The Moogle Iris is a special item that can be traded along with a Mog Bonanza weapon to the Smithy Moogle in the Bastok Metalworks (F-9) in order to reforge it. * See here for more information about each Mog Bonanza weapon's abilities and attributes after reforging.
* Bonanza pearls will be on sale from Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 7:59 a.m. (PDT) * Only characters who are at least 32 days old in Earth time are eligible to purchase Bonanza pearls. * Prizes available in the Nomad Mog Bonanza are in-game items and gil with no monetary value outside of the game.
NewsAugust, 6 2026
Announcing the August Version Update
The next version update is scheduled for Wednesday, August 12.
Read on for a list of items to be added in August.
NewsAugust, 5 2026
Announcing the Summer Return Home to Vana'diel and Discount Campaigns!
Starting Friday, August 7, 2026, we will be holding special Return Home to Vana'diel and Discount Campaigns.
During the campaign period, former FINAL FANTASY XI players will be able to play the game for free. Meanwhile, those of you just starting out with the game can purchase the Ultimate Collection Seekers Edition for a discounted price.
So whether you're a new adventurer or simply returning to the game after some time away, this is the perfect opportunity to spend the summer in Vana'diel.
====== Return Home to Vana'diel Campaign: Friday, August 7, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Monday, August 17, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) * Read on for details.
Ultimate Collection Seekers Edition - 67% off! Seekers of Adoulin Expansion Pack - 50% off! World Transfer Service - 50% off!
Discount Campaign: Friday, August 7, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Monday, August 31, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) * Read on for details. ======
To help you get the most out of your adventures, we're planning a wide range of campaigns and seasonal events throughout the promotion period. Don't miss your chance to take advantage of everything Vana'diel has to offer! We look forward to seeing you in Vana'diel!
NewsJuly, 30 2026
Announcing the Next Version Update
The next version update is scheduled for mid-August.
As part of the August version update, we will be placing new notorious monsters across multiple fields in the first installment of our efforts to add various notorious monsters to the Seekers of Adoulin areas.
We're also working to make these notorious monsters the next group of foes for the Ambuscade battle content.
NewsJuly, 29 2026
Shami's Trove
Starting Friday, July 31, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT), the special Shami's Trove event is your chance to open a treasure chest stuffed full of items specially procured by Shami himself!
There are various items waiting to be had, including a Lungo's Thesis.
====== Event Period: Friday, July 31, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 7:59 a.m. (PDT) ======
