Patch 7.3 Release Date Announced for FFXIV

Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.3 Update Announced

The awaited Final Fantasy XIV Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXXVIII took place on July 24, 2025, featuring insights from the FFXIV Producer and Director, Naoki Yoshida, alongside Global Community Producer, Toshio “Foxclon” Murouchi. This session provided an exciting overview of the upcoming patch 7.3, which is set to launch on August 5, 2025, in alignment with prior announcements made during the previous letter (Part LXXXVII).

New Features and Content in Patch 7.3

Several intriguing features were highlighted, some of which had been hinted at in the prior streams. The patch will introduce new main scenario quests (MSQ), which players must complete to unlock access to a new trial and the Meso Terminal Expert dungeon. Additionally, a newly unveiled treasure dungeon titled Vault Oneiron will be introduced, and the existing dungeon Cutter’s Cry will be enhanced by the addition of Duty Support.

Moreover, a new Deep Dungeon is planned for the future but will not be available until patch 7.35, which will feature the new quests for the Inconceivably Further Hildibrand Adventures and Yok Huy Allied Society. Additionally, the ongoing crossover with Final Fantasy XI continues with “Echoes of Vana’diel: San d’Oria the Second Walk, ”featuring an exciting new Alliance Raid that was showcased during the stream. The update will also include fresh glamour options for characters.

Engage with the Trailer and Full Stream

For those eager for a preview, a trailer for patch 7.3 is now available, offering glimpses of the upcoming MSQ, accompanying fights, and other exciting additions that await players.

Fans can also watch the complete FFXIV Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXXVIII stream and stay updated on all developments:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKRcsU6FTA4

FINAL FANTASY XIV Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXXVIII (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKRcsU6FTA4)

Summarizing Key Changes

Some changes, previously highlighted in earlier streams, include brand new hat and headgear options specifically for the Hrothgar and Viera races. Furthermore, it is noteworthy that European automatic housing demolition will resume with the advent of this patch.

Availability and Resources

Final Fantasy XIV, along with its FFXIV Dawntrail expansion, is currently playable on platforms including PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC. Fans can mark their calendars for the release of patch 7.3 on August 5, 2025. For more information, visit the official patch 7.3 webpage.

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