
Final Fantasy XIV is more popular than ever; digital keys sold out on Square Enix store
Square Enix's MMORPG has seen a massive increase in player count and the digital codes for the game are currently sold out on the publisher's storefront.
JULY 12Semir edits and writes at AltChar where he covers the latest news from the video games industry. He also likes to drop an opinion piece about the hot topics here and there. Semir is a PC gamer at heart but loves a short couch session on his console every once in a while.
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