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Vana’diel’s MonSTAR Screenshot Campaign

The world of Vana'diel is home to a plethora of monsters and fauna of all shapes and sizes! To celebrate our diverse ecosystem, we're hosting a Vana'diel's MonSTAR Screenshot Campaign to showcase the one who shines the brightest!

Whether your friend or foe, Lizard or Vermin, we care naught your classification! We only wish for all of our favorite monsters to become a star!

Provide us with an exceptional screenshot of your most favorite monSTAR in which you've encountered throughout your journeys across Vana'diel and we'll award qualifying participants with a special Byakko Masque in-game item!

Read on for details.

Announcing the I Dream of Mog Bonanza 2020!

As a token of thanks to all adventurers out there doing Vana'diel proud, we're pleased to announce that we'll be ringing in 2020 with another installment of the always-popular I Dream of Mog Bonanza!

Rank 2 and 3 prizes include a veritable treasure trove of goods from popular battle content, so cast your lot in with Lady Luck and you might be rewarded with something special!

Read on for details.

* Bonanza marbles are scheduled to be on sale from Monday, November 11, 2019, at 12:00 a.m. (PST) to Wednesday, December 11, at the same hour.
* Only characters for which 32 days or more have passed since creation are eligible to purchase marbles.
* All prizes available in the Mog Bonanza are in-game items or gil, and have no value outside the game.

Announcing the Return Home to Vana’diel and Discount Campaigns!

We are pleased to announce the Return Home to Vana'diel and Discount Campaigns, two events designed to let all adventurers enjoy Vana’diel even easier than before!

Campaign Periods
Return Home to Vana'diel Campaign
Friday, November 8, 2019, at 12:00 a.m. (PST) to Monday, November 18, at the same hour.
Read on for details.

Discount Campaign
Friday, November 8, 2019, at 12:00 a.m. (PST) to Friday, November 29, at the same hour.
Read on for details.

Announcing the Termination of Certain PlayOnline Services

The following POL functions and services will end on Thursday, December 26, 2019.

* PlayOnline Mail Address Access
* Sending and receiving of emails using PlayOnline Mail services
* Distribution and support for the PlayOnline Friend List Application
* Community Site links

We regret that we are unable to continue providing these services in light of security concerns and recent usage statistics.

Going forward, we will continue to concentrate our efforts on developing and supporting FINAL FANTASY XI.


Akihiko Matsui
Producer, FINAL FANTASY XI