), they did find such overwhelming success withFinal Fantasy XIVthat theytemporarily stopped sellingthe MMORPG.
They couldn’t expand servers quickly enough to meet demand, see, leading to login queues and frustration.
And they want to welcome new people to the new Oceana data center, also opening on the 25th.
The free trial, which was also disabled due to demand, won’t return just yet, mind.
And they’re aware their popularity might cause problems again.
They’re still wrestling with that, but Yoshida today detailed their plans.
European servers are first due to add four new Worlds in July, split between the two data centers.
Then in summer 2023, they plan to open a whole new European data center with eight new Worlds.
He says they’re also “considering a yet-larger-scale upgrade” to hit alongside the next expansion.
