{"id":30655,"date":"2013-08-09T18:25:02","date_gmt":"2013-08-09T08:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=30655"},"modified":"2013-08-09T18:25:02","modified_gmt":"2013-08-09T08:25:02","slug":"square-enix-announces-early-access-final-beta-dates-for-final-fantasy-xiv-a-realm-reborn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=30655","title":{"rendered":"SQUARE ENIX ANNOUNCES EARLY ACCESS &#038; FINAL BETA DATES FOR FINAL FANTASY XIV: A REALM REBORN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>SYDNEY 9<sup>th<\/sup> August<\/b><b> \u2013 <\/b>SQUARE ENIX today announced the final beta test and early access dates for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/finalfantasyxiv.com\"><i>FINAL FANTASY\u00ae XIV: A Realm Reborn<\/i><\/a><i>\u2122<\/i>. New users will be able to participate in the final beta test on <b>August 17<sup>th<\/sup> through the 19<sup>th<\/sup><\/b>, both for Windows PC and PlayStation\u00ae 3 system, giving players the opportunity to dive in to the massive-scale RPG\u2019s final testing phase. In addition, fans that pre-order the game will receive early access and be among the first to play the game beginning <b>August 24<sup>th<\/sup><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>During today\u2019s <i>FINAL FANTASY XIV <\/i>\u2018Letter from the Producer LIVE\u2019, Naoki Yoshida (producer and director) also shared some upcoming incentives to get players even more excited for launch:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Veteran Rewards<\/b> \u2013 Enjoy various bonuses based on how long you choose to subscribe to <i>FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn<\/i> (30, 60 &amp; 90 days). By starting with a 90-day subscription, players receive all 30-day, 60-day, and 90-day bonuses at once.<\/li>\n<li><b>Companion iOS App<\/b> \u2013 A free companion app, \u201cFINAL FANTASY XIV: <i>Libra Eorzea<\/i>,\u201d will be arriving a week after launch.<\/li>\n<li><b>Welcome Back Campaign<\/b> \u2013 Those who registered <i>FINAL FANTASY XIV <\/i>1.0 can play <i>FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn<\/i> for free until Monday, September 9<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Set for an\u00a0August 27<sup>th<\/sup>, 2013\u00a0release,\u00a0<i>FINAL\u00a0FANTASY\u00a0XIV: A Realm Reborn<\/i> will be available on the PlayStation\u00ae 3 system and Windows PC. All new accounts will receive a free 30-day subscription to the game, with monthly subscriptions starting at AUD$19.95 \/ NZD$24.99.<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Related Links<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Official Homepage: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.FINALFANTASYXIV.com\">www.FINALFANTASYXIV.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Official Twitter\u00ae: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ff_xiv_en\">@FF_XIV_EN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Official Facebook\u00ae page: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FinalFantasyXIV\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FINALFANTASYXIV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Official YouTube Channel: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/finalfantasyxiv\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/FINALFANTASYXIV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY 9th August \u2013 SQUARE ENIX today announced the final beta test and early access dates for\u00a0FINAL FANTASY\u00ae XIV: A Realm Reborn\u2122. New users will be able to participate in the final beta test on August 17th through the 19th, both for Windows PC and PlayStation\u00ae 3 system, giving players the opportunity to dive in<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=30655\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30655"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30658,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30655\/revisions\/30658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}