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"Along with its massively multiplayer gameplay, the visual style of Final Fantasy XI will draw lots of attention." Review by Scott Osbourne.
http://www.gamespy.com/previews/january02/finalfantasyxips2/
[10/10] Review. "All in all the game is one of the best MMPOG out now or in the past."
http://www.gamersaga.com/reviews-final_fantasy_xi.htm
Rating: 4/5. By Darryl Vassar "Square Enix breaks the Final Fantasy mold for its first foray into the MMORPG genre."
http://www.gamespy.com/reviews/november03/ffxipc/
Preview by Steven Hopper.
http://www.gamezone.com/gzreviews/p17264_03.htm
Preview by Jim Richmond. "Great roleplaying draped in a colorful wrapper as only Square Enix can provide."
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The Adrenaline Vault PC Preview If you want to make a big splash, then use a big rock. As the veritable ocean of massively multiplayer games spread, developers must use everything in their arsenal to get people to hear a mighty “kerploosh” rather than a...Preview By: MrMoose
http://www.egcore.com/modules.ph...d&name=News&file=article&sid=675
Preview for PC version.
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Frictionless Insight Final Fantasy XI Online Preview Fantasy series continues in a slightly new form a subscription-based, persistent world online role-playing game. Final Fantasy XI will be the PlayStation 2's second such title (after EverQuest Online Adventures) and the first to put both console and PC players...Review by Steven Hopper, including screen shots. "Final Fantasy XI takes the series to a new level by creating a fantastic MMO experience and retaining the atmosphere of the Final Fantasy universe." Score: 9/10
http://www.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r17264.htm
Review by Tyler Sager, with screen shots. Score: 8.4 out of 10.
http://www.gamingnexus.com/Review.asp?ID=419
Review of PC version by John Keeler, with screen shots.
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RPG Vault: Final Fantasy XI Review Enix persistent state entry based on 30 levels of experience in the world of Vana'Diel profile Final Fantasy XI links guidefaqs cheatsboards previewsreviews newsfeatures January 13, 2004 With his studio, Squaresoft, facing bankruptcy, Hironobu Sakaguchi decided its fate would be...Darryl Vassar looks at the game three months after its launch. Includes screen shots.
http://www.gamespy.com/articles/january04/ffxi/
Overview by David Smith with general gaming information.
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IGN: Final Fantasy XI Preview Japanese beta comes this comprehensive overview of the game. by David Smith June 25, 2002 With the recent announcement of the Final Fantasy XI beta in Japan, we decided to check in with IGN's resident Final Fantasy guru, David Smith,...Review by Smshyu. "FFXI isn’t like the rest of the RPGs you or I have played before and it certainly isn’t one that will soon be forgotten."
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I indulge you with my first impressions of Final Fantasy XI. I am not a big RPG fan. I never was and I thought I never would be. The only ounce of interest I had in RPGs was watching my...Review by OrleanKnight. "Final Fantasy XI takes the classic gameplay style of the popular FF series and molds it seamlessly into a format resembling EverQuest."
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Reviews Final Fantasy Xi (pc RPG Warehouse For those of you who have not read my reviews before, I try my best to offer a straight forward opinion with little biased towards the game. Yet again, I'd like to offer my thoughts and finding on the popular...Review by Mr. Nash. "Final Fantasy XI is by no means the be-all-end-all, shining example of what a MMORPG should be. It still has its faults, but it’s good points far outweigh them." Score: 8.6/10.
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Final Fantasy XI: Playstation 2 (PS2) Reviews The Armchair Empire Be notified of site updates. Sign-up for the Newsletter sent out twice weekly. Enter E-Mail Address Below: Subscribe Unsubscribe Final Fantasy XI Score: 8.6/10 Pros Lots of character classes Lots of craft skills Great sense of community Good visuals Strong...Review by Alex Stachelek. "The most successful Massively Multiplayer Online RPG launch to date." Also contains screen shots, wallpaper and a preview. Score: 9/10.
http://www.allrpg.com/games/ff11
"It's a slow game but a game that is really enjoyable to play in a community." Score: 8.3/10.
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Final Fantasy XI Online Review It appears that every single new generation of consoles, there is one rpg that will define the next step in the revolution of rpgs. Back in the Playstation days, Final Fantasy VII was the defining rpg that would set the..."Though we've talked about the various features of Final Fantasy XI, there are still a lot of questions that fans might ask. What about Chocobos? Will I get to fly an airship? Can I summon aeons like in Bahamut and Shiva? We hope to answer some of these questions as we receive further details from Square." Review by Ike Sato. Includes screen shots.
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Final Fantasy XI Preview PlayStation 2 News at GameSpot Read the latest information about Square's massive multiplayer online RPG for the Sony PlayStation2. The Tarutaru are a diminutive, magical race. Online RPGs, such as Ultima Online, Anarchy Online, and EverQuest, have become quite popular among PC gamers in North...