The Gala of Final Fantasy XI

Fainaru Fantajī Irebun is also called as Final Fantasy XI.  The abbreviation of Final Fantasy XI is FF 11.  Square that becomes Square Enix developed and marketed this FF 11 MMORPG. This release was a part of Final Fantasy series. FF11 appeared in Japan on May 16, 2002, and it was launched on two platforms, one is for PlayStation 2 of Sony and another one is for MS Windows based personal computer on November 2002. The version for personal computer was released in North America on October 28 2003. The PlayStation 2 version appeared on March 23, 2004.

Therefore, the windows version was released in Europe on September 17, 2004. In relation to marketing FF11, the company dispersed Xbox 360 version worldwide on April 2006. It was the kind of first MMORPG of the system and the first MMORPG for cross-platform.

The story is about Vana’diel in the fantasy world. It relates task performance to improve powers of a character or to complete the quest. Customization of character is possible, and it can guide all through the story. In this story, thousand of quests can be found, and these quests allow players to earn rewards and competitions between the players.

Up to January 2004, data of Square Enix reveals 500,000 users were playing the game, utilizing more than one million characters. Therefore, in between 200,000 to 300,000 active players signed in per day, appeared in 2006. In the arena of MMORPG, FF11 becomes the market leader in Japan.