Final Fantasy XIV Will End PS3 Support When Stormblood Releases

Square Enix has announced that they will no longer support the Playstation 3 edition of Final Fantasy XIV when the next expansion, Stormblood, releases. Starting March 18, 2017 (this Saturday), the automatic renewal of PS3 players' 90-day recurring subscriptions will be suspended.

If you have a PS4, or plan to get one, you PS3 players will be able to upgrade your account to the PS4 version free of charge—as ought to be expected. "We hope players will take this opportunity to upgrade that they may continue to enjoy exciting new adventures in FINAL FANTASY XIV." You can visit the upgrade campaign page to learn more. Notice, that you have until December 31, 2017 to change you account.

Also, if you like the banner art at the top of this article, we have a wonderful article about the art of Final Fantasy XIV, covering both Yoshitaka Amano and Akihiko Yoshida.