Mac Performance continues to improve with every update, just as the game itself went from abysmal at launch in 2010, to critically-acclaimed with the release of Shadowbringers, the game’s latest expansion.
The base game was flawed in so many ways, even Square Enix worried it could be “the end of Final Fantasy”.Īnd to make matters worse, FFXIV’s Mac performance was so poor at launch, Square Enix officially apologized, suspended sales, and offered refunds:Īfter careful consideration, due to the issues surrounding the Mac version, we have decided to offer a full refund to those who wish to receive one.īut Square Enix made good on its promise to improve the game. Final Fantasy 14 had a rough start, especially on Mac.
