Final Fantasy XIV is coming to Switch 2 on August 4, 2026

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Final Fantasy XIV is coming to Switch 2 on August 4, 2026

There’s been a lot of news lately surrounding Square Enix’s MMORPG. While we wait for the release of the Evercold expansion in January 2027, Final Fantasy XIV is coming to another platform.

Already scheduled for next month, the Switch 2 version now has a more specific release date. It is now set for August 4, 2026. The base game will retail for $19.99, the Complete Edition for $59.99, and the Collector’s Edition for $139.99. The Dawnwalker expansion alone is priced at $39.99, and its Collector’s Edition is at $59.99.

Keep in mind that a subscription will be required to play, but Nintendo Switch Online will not be mandatory. The game will likely run at 30 FPS.

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