Final Fantasy XIV Online: Heavensward
About the Game
Heavensward is the first expansion to Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Realm Reborn , and comprises the game's 3.x patch series. After being falsely accused of regicide, the Warrior of Light, Alphinaud, and Tataru seek asylum in the Holy See of Ishgard. The theocratic city-state has been at war with the dragons of the neighboring Dravania for one thousand years, but the winds of change are beginning to blow. The Warrior of Light finds key allies in both Estinien, a dragoon who seeks to slay the great wyrm Nidhogg, and Lady Iceheart, a heretic to the church who is able to harness the power of the Primal Shiva.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Other major content additions for the 3.x series include Alexander, an 8-player raid series in which players battle against the gargantuan Primal Alexander and those who seek to abuse its power; Shadow of Mhach, a 24-player raid series in which players team up with a band of sky pirates to solve the mystery of a sinister ghost ship; the Warring Triad, an 8-player trial series in which players battle against a trio of reawakening Elder Primals; and the Palace of the Dead, a roguelike dungeon with 200 floors.
Standout Features
- Au Ra: A new playable race was also added at this time, the lizard-like Au Ra.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Final Fantasy XIV Online: Heavensward | Sony PlayStation 4 | PS4.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Square Enix Limited | United Kingdom; download release | MobyGames |
| Genre | RPG | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Teen | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Square Enix | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | RPG | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-19 | United Kingdom; download release | MobyGames |
| 2015-06-23 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2015-06-23 | North America | PriceCharting |
| June 23, 2015 | North America | PriceCharting |
| June 23, 2015 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| upc | 662248915593 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B00OM6SALE | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 206603674 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 662248917085 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 662248915623 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 5021290068223 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 5021290068223 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
