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</html><description>More than six months after release, Final Fantasy XIV still has no monthly charge due to the unfinished state of the game. When Final Fantasy XIV was released back in September 2010, complaints from players led Square Enix to admit that the game had some major issues. The company extended Final Fantasy XIV&#x2018;s free trial period for 30 days, hoping that&#x2019;d be enough time to sew up its wounds, but it wasn&#x2019;t. More than six months later, Final Fantasy XIV still comes with no monthly fee. In early 2011, Square Enix removed original producer Hiromichi Tanaka from the game and [&hellip;]</description><thumbnail_url>http://cdn.themis-media.com/media/global/images/library/deriv/51/51985.jpg</thumbnail_url></oembed>
