FFXIV ARR: Patch 2.5 Now Available

The conclusion of the main scenario of FINAL FANTASY® XIV: A Realm Reborn ®  begins today with the release of Patch 2.5, titled “Before the Fall™” Part One, in preparation for the upcoming release of HEAVENSWARD™, the first major expansion releasing in Spring 2015.

New content in Patch 2.5 include:

• The beginning of the final chapter in the main storyline
• New high-level dungeons
  • The Keeper of the Lake
  • The Wanderer’s Palace (Hard)
  • Amdapor Keep (Hard)
• “The World of Darkness,” the conclusion of the 24-player Crystal Tower raid series
• A new Odin trial that challenges eight players to defeat the elder primal
• The latest adventures of Hildibrand — agent of enquiry, inspector extraordinaire — featuring the return of Gilgamesh on his ongoing quest for the strongest of swords
• New rules for the massive 72-player PvP (player versus player) Frontline battle content

The Patch 2.5 promotional website can be found at: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/pr/special/2_5_Before_the_Fall/