Final Fantasy 11, a 23-year-old MMO, is getting so many new players it's having to stop character creation on its busiest server

As someone who covers MMORPGs often for our own column, Terminally Online, it's nice to be able to break from the usual doom ...
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Final Fantasy XI Has So Many New Players That It's Locking Off One Of Its Biggest Servers

Released in 2003 in North America, Final Fantasy XI would be more than old enough to drink if it were a person. Even while its successor Final Fantasy XIV endures, Square Enix's original MMO is still ...
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Final Fantasy XI Login Campaign Changes Detailed

Square Enix confirmed four changes are coming to the Final Fantasy XI login campaign program, which are designed to add new items to get and make it easier to get older rewards in the MMORPG. This ...
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Final Fantasy XI's continued popularity leads to another server lock

What a Feat: Final Fantasy XI is once again experiencing server issues as player numbers in the decades-old MMO surge beyond expectations. Producer Yoji Fujito announced a "congestion situation" for ...