Patch 6.57 for FFXIV dropped within the early hours of February 13, bringing a number of updates in preparation for the upcoming Xbox open beta, lifted raid restrictions, and higher A Realm Reborn quest rewards. It’s not an enormous patch, nevertheless it’s one value mentioning.

Savage Raiding restrictions lifted

The largest change with Patch 6.57 is the Anabaseios: Savage restrictions have been lifted, so now you can farm the raids to your coronary heart’s content material. Two Treasure Coffers now at all times seem after a transparent, no matter earlier completion by gamers, whereas gamers can now proceed on to any Circle, whether or not or not they’ve accomplished earlier circles. 

Moreover, events are granted the Energy of the Echo, giving a slight enhance to teams to finish the Responsibility. Sadly, the Echo won’t improve within the occasion of a Occasion wipe, however that +10% in HP, harm, and therapeutic efficiency positive helps.

As for grinding Tome gear, the weekly cap for Allagan Tomestones of Causality has been doubled from 450 to 900. It’s now attainable to grind sufficient Tomestones for both a Chest piece or a Leg piece of the iLvl 650 Credendum gear in a single week.

FFXIV Xbox open beta

The open Beta for FFXIV on Xbox Collection X|S begins on February 21, 2024, however in line with the Identified Points part of the patch notes, Xbox gamers might not be in for a easy journey. All the recognized points on this patch relate to these collaborating within the Beta, and a few of these points embody:

• Graphics not displaying correctly
• Keyboard hotkeys not functioning as supposed throughout the launcher
• Controller directional pad or directional buttons not working throughout the launcher

With the latter two points, switching your enter technique will resolve the difficulty. 

Extra modifications

• Extra situations of Radz-at-Han, Previous Sharlayan and Thavnair have been eliminated
• Gamers can now ask the Felicitous Furball for recommendation on easy methods to realise Visions inside Island Sanctuary
• The variety of Allagan Tomestones of Comedy that may be received by Wondrous Tails has been elevated from 50 to 300
• Variety of Vesper Bay Aetheryte tickets rewarded for the next MSQ quests has been elevated:
  • “The Scions of the Seventh Daybreak” (from 12 to 40)
  • “Again from the Wooden” (from 10 to 33)
  • “The Black Wolf’s Ultimatum” (from 8 to 26)

Full Patch notes may be discovered over on the lodestone.