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Final Fantasy XIV Evercold Expansion Announced for January 2027
Square Enix announced Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold, the next expansion for its MMORPG, launching in January 2027. The expansion will introduce a new region, a major battle system overhaul with two modes, two new jobs, and raise the level cap to 110. A crossover raid with Evangelion, titled Evangelion – Ghosts of Desire, was also revealed. Additionally, Final Fantasy XIV will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 in August 2026, and the free trial will be expanded to include the Shadowbringers expansion.
Final Fantasy 14's next expansion ushers in an ice age and adds in an Evangelion crossover for good measure
Square Enix announced a new expansion for Final Fantasy 14, titled Evercold, which will introduce the Godless Realms Saga storyline and a crossover event with Neon Genesis Evangelion. The game's free trial will now extend up to the Shadowbringers expansion, and combat systems are receiving a rework with Reborn and Evolved modes. Additionally, daily duties are being replaced with a weekly progression system.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
This article discusses the concept of game crossovers and collaborations, using Mortal Kombat II as an example. It touches upon the appeal and execution of such partnerships within the gaming industry.
Square Enix Announces Final Fantasy XIV Online's Next Expansion 'Evercold'
Square Enix announced the next expansion for Final Fantasy XIV Online, titled 'Evercold,' during Naoki Yoshida's keynote at FFXIV Fan Festival 2026. Set to launch in January 2027 for PC, Mac, Steam, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch 2, the expansion introduces new jobs, areas, and a level cap increase to 110. It also features an unprecedented battle system overhaul with 'Reborn' and 'Evolved' modes, alongside a crossover raid series with the anime EVANGELION.
Final Fantasy 14 Evercold Announced, Neon Genesis Evangelion Crossover Teased, Switch 2 Port Confirmed | Console Creatures
Square Enix announced Final Fantasy 14: Evercold, a new expansion set to begin 'The Godless Realms Saga' in January 2027. The announcement, made at FFXIV Fan Fest, also teased a Neon Genesis Evangelion crossover raid and confirmed a Nintendo Switch 2 port for August. The expansion follows the 2024 release of Dawntrail and will introduce new jobs and UI enhancements.
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Final Fantasy XIV is announcing a crossover raid with the acclaimed anime Neon Genesis Evangelion, titled 'Ghosts of Desire.' The raid will feature creative input from the Evangelion filmmakers. The article expresses trepidation and wonder at this unexpected collaboration, noting the profound cultural impact of Evangelion.
Final Fantasy XIV x Evangelion Raid Series Announced
During the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 2026 in Anaheim, Director and Producer Naoki Yoshida announced a crossover raid series with Evangelion, celebrating the anime's 30th anniversary. Khara will supervise Square Enix's development of the raids, tentatively named Ghosts of Desire, which will cover all tiers and feature Eva-01 in teaser art. More details will be revealed at future Fan Fests in Berlin and Tokyo.
Fortnite x BTD6 Crossover Blocks Dart Monkey Name Customization
A recent crossover between Fortnite and Bloons Tower Defense 6 has sparked community frustration due to the inability to customize the name of the Dart Monkey companion. This lack of personalization is seen as a missed opportunity by fans who are accustomed to naming their towers in BTD6, impacting the perceived authenticity of the collaboration. While the issue may be addressed in future updates, it highlights the importance of respecting player attachment and game mechanics in crossover events.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
AFK Journey has announced a crossover event with the popular anime series Frieren: Beyond Journey's End. A trailer showcasing the collaboration has been released, hinting at new content and characters for players.
Fortnite Leaks Reveal Five Major Gaming Crossovers Coming Soon
Fortnite is reportedly planning five major gaming crossovers with titles including Minecraft, Sonic the Hedgehog, Kingdom Hearts, Masters of the Universe, and Crash Bandicoot, according to leaks. While an Overwatch collaboration has been delayed, Ben 10 content is confirmed for the item shop. These collaborations aim to attract new players and maintain engagement, though some players express concerns about brand overload and potential quality control issues.
Overwatch Comic References Monster Hunter Charge Blade
A recent Overwatch webcomic featured concept art of Brigitte wielding a charge blade from Monster Hunter, sparking discussions about potential collaborations. The article explores the thematic and mechanical similarities between Brigitte's playstyle and the charge blade weapon, suggesting that a full crossover event with Monster Hunter could be beneficial for both franchises and their fanbases. The author speculates that this reference might be a test of fan reaction for future official collaborations.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
This article discusses various crossovers and collaborations in gaming and media. It mentions a For Honor and Assassin's Creed crossover trailer, suggests that Shigeru Miyamoto believes Super Mario Galaxy movie backstory is now video game canon, and notes that The Rings of Power Season 3 will premiere in late 2026.
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Rumors suggest Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy VII may join Street Fighter 6, coinciding with Final Fantasy VII's anniversary and Street Fighter's Year 3 Character Pass conclusion. Nintendo announced Splatoon Raiders for the Switch 2 this summer, alongside a Deep Cut amiibo. The MMO Aion 2 is set for a global launch this year despite initial microtransaction concerns, and a sequel to the horror film Event Horizon is in development with Christian Ward writing.
Sonic X Godzilla Is The Wildest Crossover Yet - Here's Your First Look
A new five-issue comic mini-series, Sonic the Hedgehog X Godzilla, is set to launch, pitting Sega's speedster against the King of the Monsters. The crossover will feature Dr. Eggman attempting to harness kaiju power, with Sonic and allies like Shadow the Hedgehog standing in his way. The first issue is scheduled for release on July 15.
Rumor: Street Fighter 6 Year 4 DLC characters leak, includes big crossover
A rumor suggests that the Year 4 DLC for Street Fighter 6 will include Vega, Haggar, Gouken, and Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy 7. While the leaker has a history of accuracy, the information should be treated with caution as Capcom may release fake details. The current Year 3 DLC characters Alex, C. Viper, and Sagat have been released, with Ingrid expected in the spring.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
Dan Houser is launching a new TV show and game franchise called 'Absurdaverse,' featuring new quests and characters. The article also mentions a collaboration between Dead Island 2 and Quarantine Zone, and touches on the possibility of a Bloodborne movie.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
Netflix's Gears of War movie is officially moving forward after four years. Additionally, a crossover event between Fortnite and Rocket League is offering players free in-game cosmetic items.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
This opinion piece discusses the increasing trend of crossovers and collaborations between video games and other media, such as movies. It highlights examples like the Street Fighter movie and mentions the Call of Duty franchise as part of this trend.
Phasmophobia is getting an Alan Wake 2 crossover event next month, which would be cool if it wasn't one time only
Phasmophobia is set to receive a limited-time crossover event with Alan Wake 2, running from May 12th to June 2nd. Developed in collaboration with Remedy Entertainment, the event will allow players to unravel a new chapter, unlock in-game rewards, and experience Alan Wake 2-themed environments within the co-op horror game. This marks a one-time opportunity for players to participate.
Namco Chronicle Returns via G-MODE Archives+ for Switch and PC
G-MODE announced that Namco Chronicle, a tactical RPG originally released on Japanese phones in 2009, will be re-released for Nintendo Switch and PC. The game features a crossover of classic Namco characters and combines grid-based strategy battles with story-driven adventure segments. A release date has not yet been confirmed.