Final Fantasy XIV Stormblood Benchmark Now Available, New Trailer Released

Francesco De Meo
Final Fantasy XIV Stormblood

The new expansion for the Square Enix developed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV, Final Fantasy XIV Stormblood, is going to release in around two months on PC and PlayStation 4, and today the Japanese publisher released a brand new trailer.

The new Final Fantasy XIV Stormblood trailer, which can be watched right below, showcases characters, battle sequences and more. The trailer is actually meant to announce the release of the Final Fantasy XIV Stormblood benchmark, which is now available for download on the game's Official Website.

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  • Only the FINAL FANTASY XIV: Stormblood benchmark software is available for download. The FINAL FANTASY XIV Windows® PC version is not included.
  • To download and use the software, please read and agree to the below license agreement. Please understand that this software is not guaranteed to run on all systems.
  • The performance of the benchmark and FINAL FANTASY XIV may differ. Please use this software for reference only.

Final Fantasy XIV Stormblood included plenty of additional content that will keep fans of the MMORPG quite busy, such as new adventures, two new jobs, Red Mage and Samurai, new exploration, an increased level cap, new locations, new dungeons and much more.

New adventures in Ala Mhigo and Doma

Play as two new jobs─red mage and samurai

New exploration with swimming and diving

Level cap increase from 60 to 70

Changes to the battle system

Journey to the Far Eastern city of Kugane

Explore Gyr Abania, the Ruby Sea, Yanxia, and the Azim Steppe

New primals and beastmen: Lakshmi and the Ananta, Susano and the Kojin

New dungeons

A new 8-man raid: Interdimensional Rift─Omega

A new alliance raid: Return to Ivalice

The Forbidden Land of Eureka

New gear and crafting recipes

A new residential district: Shirogane

Expanded item inventory

Final Fantasy XV Stormblood releases on PC and PlayStation 4 on June 20th.

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About the author: Francesco De Meo has been covering video games and technology since 2012, starting his career at small outlets like Gamersyndrome and GeekSnack. After joining Wccftech gaming section in 2015, he quickly expanded his video gaming coverage with in-depth reporting, interviews with iconic industry figures such as Grasshopper Manufacture founder and No More Heroes creator Goichi "Suda51" Suda, Resident Evil series creator Shinji Mikami, Team NINJA's president and Nioh series director Fumihiko Yasuda, and Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama, reviews and on-the-ground coverage of major industry events such as Gamescom and E3. When he's not reporting or reviewing, Francesco can be found playing the genres he loves most, spending time with his six cats, reading, writing music, playing guitar and drumming for his progressive rock band.

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