Final Fantasy XIV Patch 5.3 launches on August 11, 2020, and Square Enix delivered the full patch notes. In this great update we will get a conclusion about the story of Shadowbringers and the second part of the NieR: Automata cooperation raid. It will also bring major changes to the A Realm Reborn parts of the game.
[Note: Some of the images below contain major spoilers for those who haven’t caught up in the story.]
Check out the highlights for what’s new below:
Final Fantasy XIV Patch 5.3
New main scenario interviews have been added
Players must first complete the Main Scenario Quest “Echoes of a Fallen Star” to begin the new quests.
Chronicles of a New Age – YoRHa: Dark Apocalypse
Players must first complete the Chronicles of a New Era quest “One Way to Do It” to get started.
The grief of Werlyt
Players will need to complete the “Ruby Doomsday” Chronicles of a Quest of the New Era to unlock.
Dwarf Tribe Quests
Disciple of the Hand gets to see some more Tribe Quest action Final Fantasy XIV Patch 5.3 with the new quests for Dwarf Tribe. These main quests and daily quests will have an automatic level adjustment system known as Quest Sync. This will help by adapting the issues to the player’s current class level.
Main Scenario Quests for A Realm Reborn Revamped
A number of A Realm Reborn quests have been revised or removed to ensure a smoother journey for new players. These adjustments will not affect the overall story. However, certain quests can no longer be passed over or accepted. Journey entries for these quests will no longer appear as such.
Mounts can now fly in areas of A Realm Reborn
Players will have to complete the Main Scenario Quest “The Ultimate Weapon” to fly in the A Realm Reborn areas.
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New facilities
New emotions
The Heroes’ Gauntlet (New Dungeon)
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New items
Square Enix will share the full list of items added in 5.3 later.
Look at the Final Fantasy XIV Patch 5.3 Comments here.
Final Fantasy XIV is available for the PlayStation 4 and PC. Check out more details here and the latest trailer for Patch 5.3.