Blue Mage
News, coverage and analysis tracking Blue Mage across the outlets.- Final Fantasy 14's solo only challenge runner overcomes impossible odds again, this time by blowing himself upA Final Fantasy 14 solo challenge runner, RathGames, has overcome the Seat of Sacrifice duty by employing a unique strategy involving a second, multi-boxed character. To bypass a critical group-based mechanic, RathGames used his Blue Mage character to self-destruct and then immediately raised it with his Sage alt, exploiting the raise grace period to skip the damaging Limit Break.
- Wisdom of Nym: What’s at stake for Final Fantasy XIV’s BeastmasterThis article discusses the potential impact and design challenges for the upcoming Beastmaster job in Final Fantasy XIV, particularly in relation to the existing Limited Job, Blue Mage. The author argues that for Beastmaster to be successful, it must offer a substantially different gameplay experience than Blue Mage, which has increasingly focused on group content. If Beastmaster fails to innovate, it could signify a dead end for the concept of Limited Jobs in the game.
- Final Fantasy 14 patch 7.5 will lock limited jobs out of even more content, fans of the MMO unhappy Square Enix is…Final Fantasy XIV patch 7.5 will introduce new restrictions for limited jobs, including Beastmaster and Blue Mage, preventing them from accepting most quests. This change has caused dissatisfaction among players who feel the limited job system is restrictive and wish for them to be made into full jobs. The update is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28.
- Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.5 Begins in April, Brings Beastmaster and MoreSquare Enix announced that Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.5 will launch on April 28th, with a second part arriving in September. The update will include new main scenario quests, a new dungeon, a trial featuring Enuo, and the third part of the Dawntrail Alliance raid. Additionally, the Beastmaster limited job will be added in the Patch 7.5x series.