With the emotional in-game closure on Dawntrail's story now having come and gone, the final leg of Final Fantasy 14's Fanfest circuit has arrived in Tokyo with plenty more information to share on the upcoming Evercold expansion.
While details about the revamped gameplay, character customization, and Evercold's second combat job are some of the hottest topics on the stage, the biggest question is, of course, when exactly the expansion will drop.
Thanks to director Yoshi-P's opening keynote, Warriors of Light around the world now have a date to pencil in on their calendars. Or rather, there are a few dates to remember.
Final Fantasy 14 Evercold Expansion Now Coming in Late February
After showing off the final version of the trailer at the top of the keynote, Final Fantasy 14 director Naoki ("Yoshi-P") promptly announced that the Evercold expansion will now arrive a few weeks later on February 23, 2027.
The reason for this, he explained, is that with all the major gameplay changes happening in Evercold (8.0), certain aspects of the development process took more time than initially anticipated, and he made the executive decision to implement an extension to ensure that the expansion will...
