Square Enix released Final Fantasy XIV Online for personal computers in September 2010.
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After criticism from fans, the company revealed an updated version of the game titled Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn that added a new world and story.
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Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn launched on Windows PC and PlayStation 3 in August 2013, on PlayStation 4 in April 2014, and on PlayStation 5 in May 2020.
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The game will have “multiple playtests” in China, and will also launch in China first, with a worldwide release planned after the China launch.