Final Fantasy XIV FanFest Thread

Phoenix Down Radio is super pleased to say we will be attending FanFest in Las Vegas this year! Will you be there? Let us know your character and server name. We look forward to meeting our listeners!

We are also looking for ideas for things to do while out there, like a meet and greet Thursday night before the fest, or for some swag to pass out. Throw out any ideas or suggestions you may have as well.

Episode 21 – Mama didn’t raise no Filthy Casual!

Through the magic of the Internet, we bring you the newest episode of Phoenix Down Radio, straight from the mouths of 4 crazy podcasters!

If you prefer to watch the podcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7H97393w7I

We’re all super excited to be going to FanFest this year! In this episode, we talk about the Deep Dungeon preview from the E3 live letter, we then discuss the (in some cases lack of) difficulty of the content from the currnt expansion in response to the calls to nerf Weeping City, and Seyo explains how to BLM in our “How Do I…” segment.

Links from the show:
Role Hyperion FFXIV Role Playing group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/602195389961748/
SF Symphony Tickets for Final Symphony: http://www.sfsymphony.org/Buy-Tickets/2015-2016/Final-Symphony.aspx
Gamer Escape/PSU/MMORPG interview with Yoshida: http://gamerescape.com/2016/06/17/e3-2016-interview-with-naoki-yoshida/
SiliconEra article regarding GameWatch interview: http://www.siliconera.com/2016/06/24/final-fantasy-xivs-next-expansion-revealed-october-fan-festival/
GameWatch interview (source in Japanese): http://game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/interview/1007099-3.html

Moogle-Go-Round Radio Episode 5 – Six Degrees of Spoilers!

The newest edition of the Moogle-Go-Round Radio podcast is up and available for your listening pleasure! Warning: There are story spoilers!

This week we have the crew of Phoenix Down Radio join us to discuss our favorite parts of patch 3.3, talk about the E3 edition of the Producer Live Letter, and discover if there is anything Chille won’t hump!

Moogle-Go-Round Radio airing live June 18th

A very special episode of Moogle-Go-Round Radio will be airing Live tomorrow night, June 18th at 9:30 PM ET/6:30 PM PT at twitch.tv/phoenixdownradio. For those new or unfamiliar with Moogle-Go-Round, this will give you an opportunity to give it a listen. Hosted by Paul Metal and Chille, with the hosts of Phoenix Down Radio stepping in as guest hosts this week. Tune in and check it out!

FFXIV Fan Fest Ticket sale date announced!

During the E3 PLL, Yoshi-P announced the sale date of tickets for the NA Fan Festival in Las Vegas. Tickets will go on sale starting at Noon PT on June 21st. Full details are available on the FanFest site.

E3 Edition of Producer Live Letter airs June 15th

The Producer Live Letter E3 edition will air live tomorrow afternoon, June 15th at 4:30 PM PT. Yoshi-P will treat viewers to another sneak peek at the Palace of the Dead, and field questions relating to Patch 3.3 as posted on the Official Forums and from attendees of E3. The stream will be available to view in English and Japanese at the official Twitch and YouTube channels.

Full details of FFXIV at E3 are available at the Lodestone.

Episode 20 – The More You Know!

In case you missed it live, you can now listen to episode 20 of Phoenix Down Radio!

This week, we give our spoiler-free opinions on Patch 3.3, discuss the Anima weapon quest in-depth, and talk about the origin of the names for the gathering main hands.

Link to YouTube video of the show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkQM2AMPHDw

Famitsu article translation: https://www.bluegartr.com/threads/128691-Yoshida-on-Patch-3.3-Famitsu-Translation
Compilation of interviews from Dengeki, Game Watch and 4Gamer: https://www.bluegartr.com/threads/128728-Yoshida-on-3.35-and-Beyond-Translation-of-Interview-Highlights?p=6713298#post6713298

Moogle-Go-Round Radio Episode 4 – Patch Notes, and Chille the Flower Pot Fairy

Hey everyone! Our friends at Moogle-Go-Round Radio have published their newest podcast episode, and it is ready for your listening pleasure!

On this Episode, we talk about the patch notes, but discover along the way that Chille has a deep-seated hatred toward something… Also, apologies on the audio quality of Paul’s mic, we tried to fix it as best as we could.

Duty Commenced Episode 13 goes live today!

dutycommenced

The next installment of Duty Commenced is scheduled to air today at 3 PM PT at twitch.tv/finalfantasyxiv, the official Twitch channel for FFXIV.

Tune in to check out the community team discuss the topics from Live Letter XXX, as well as talk about some existing features in-game that players may not be aware of.

{Please look forward to it!}

New Heavensward Primal Haiku contest

Lets write a Haiku

Tell about a Primal’s might

And how you prevailed

From now until Monday, June 13th, 2016, the NA community is holding a Heavensward Primal Haiku writing contest. Submit your best poetry about one of the new Primals in Heavensward, (Bismarck, Ravana, Thordan, Alexander, or Sephirot) and win a fabulous digital prize. Up to 3 grand prize winners will get a digital prize pack which includes a Noble chocobo barding and one of the following: Scarf of wondrous wit, ahriman choker, mandragora choker, or bluebird earrings. Up to 50 honorable mentions will receive one of the previously mentioned items. Full rules and information is available on the Official Forums.