Square Enix will be attending PAX East 2024 in Boston from March 21 to March 24. The event promises booth activities, giveaways, and photo opportunities. Fans can also look forward to panels for both Final Fantasy XIV and Final Fantasy XVI.
The Final Fantasy XIV panel, titled "Journey to Dawntrail: The 10-Year Adventure of Final Fantasy XIV," will be hosted by Producer & Director Naoki Yoshida. Attendees will get a chance to hear Yoshida's reflections on the past 10 years of the game and learn about future updates. The panel will take place on March 23, 2024 (23 March 2024 at 16:00 (GMT) / Sunday, 24 March at 3:00 (AEDT)), at the Main Theater and will be streamed live on the Official Final Fantasy XIV Twitch Channel and Official PAX East Twitch Channel.
Final Fantasy XVI will also have a panel called "Leviathan the (Not So) Lost is Here: What's New in Final Fantasy XVI DLC, The Rising Tide." Naoki Yoshida, Takeo Kujiraoka, and Michael-Christopher Koji Fox will discuss the upcoming DLC chapter for Final Fantasy XVI. The panel will be held on March 22, 2024 (Friday, 22 March 2024 at 15:30 (GMT) / Saturday, 23 March at 2:30 (AEDT)), at the Albatross Theater and will be streamed live on the Official Square Enix YouTube Channel, Official Square Enix Twitch Channel, and Official PAX East 2 Twitch Channel. According to the blog, all panel attendees will receive commemorative Jill pixel pins.
In addition to the panels, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in the Asura Battle Challenge and receive an exclusive "I BEAT ASURA" T-shirt upon victory. There will also be a photo backdrop area where fans can take memorable pictures. For new players, there will be a dedicated area to learn about Final Fantasy XIV and a chance to win a free copy of the game's online starter edition for PC.
To make the event even more exciting, Final Fantasy-themed giveaways will be available at the booth, including Dawntrail-themed bucket hats and FFXIV-themed lanyards.
Source: finalfantasyxiv.com