FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is a fantasy MMORPG released in 2014. Developed and published by Square Enix, it has garnered 77,601 Steam reviews with an 87% positive rating. This title offers extensive character customization within its massively multiplayer world.
Overview
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is a 2014 Massively Multiplayer game developed by Square Enix and published by Square Enix. On Steam it has gathered 84,740 player reviews, 87% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Massively Multiplayer category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $20. The pairing of developer Square Enix with publisher Square Enix is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Massively Multiplayer projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 4.6 million to 10.7 million units, with the full Boxleiter factor breakdown shown on this page rather than a single black-box figure. Within indielist's catalog of indie games mapped to their studios, publishers, and funding, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online can be compared against similar Massively Multiplayer titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
84,740
Positive
87%
Steam appid
39210
Engine
Unknown
Sales estimate
vv1.04.6M to 10.7M
units (median: 7.6M)
≈ $52.2M to $121.9M net revenue (Steam cut + refunds + regional discount applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2014 | +30 |
| price_$20 | 0 |
| positive_87% | +10 |
| final NB | 90 |
Confidence range: median × [0.6, 1.4]. Boundary protection: NB ∈ [15, 150].
Methodology & limitations
Sales estimates use a multi-factor Boxleiter method against public Steam review counts.
They are not authoritative sales data. Actual sales can deviate by
±50% in either direction. Free-to-play games, deeply discounted titles, and games
with heavy bundle distribution have larger error margins. Algorithm version
v1.0.
indielist estimates lifetime unit sales for FINAL FANTASY XIV Online at roughly 4.6 million to 10.7 million copies, with a median around 7.6 million, derived from its 84,740 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $87.1M in net revenue after Steam's 30% cut, regional pricing, and refunds. Unlike black-box trackers, the full calculation is shown on this page: a base review-to-sales multiplier is adjusted for release year, launch price, review sentiment, studio size, and genre, and every adjustment is listed so developers, publishers, and investors can audit exactly how the figure was reached. The range itself reflects genuine uncertainty — review-to-sales ratios vary widely between games — so indielist publishes a low, median, and high band rather than a false-precision single number, and treats free-to-play, heavily discounted, and bundle-distributed titles as having wider error margins still.
Price history
90d · low $13.64Over the last 90 days the price ranged from $13.64 to $19.99, averaging $18.62 across 3 discount windows, with a historical low of $13.64 on 2026-03-20.
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Where to buy
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Platforms
windows
Tags
MMORPGRPGMassively MultiplayerCharacter CustomizationFantasyJRPGOpen WorldStory RichMultiplayerMagicAdventureThird PersonCo-opOnline Co-OpExplorationActionAtmosphericCraftingAction RPGFemale Protagonist
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has FINAL FANTASY XIV Online sold?
- indielist estimates FINAL FANTASY XIV Online has sold between 4,575,960 and 10,677,240 units (median 7,626,600), derived from its 84,740 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter vv1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed FINAL FANTASY XIV Online?
- FINAL FANTASY XIV Online was developed by Square Enix and published by Square Enix.
- When was FINAL FANTASY XIV Online released?
- FINAL FANTASY XIV Online was released in 2014.
- How many reviews does FINAL FANTASY XIV Online have on Steam?
- FINAL FANTASY XIV Online has 84,740 Steam reviews, of which 87% are positive.
Ecosystem
indielist positions FINAL FANTASY XIV Online within the Massively Multiplayer segment so players can surface comparable titles by shared tags and genre rather than by storefront promotion. On the developer side, Square Enix's other releases and Square Enix's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where FINAL FANTASY XIV Online sits among a studio's body of work and how its publisher's portfolio performs. Because indielist maps studios, publishers, games, and funding into one connected graph, the same FINAL FANTASY XIV Online page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Massively Multiplayer game, developers studying how comparable projects were positioned and what they sold, and investors tracing which teams and labels are active in the space. A machine-readable markdown mirror of this page is published at the same path with a .md suffix for AI assistants, and its review, price, and sales-estimate figures are refreshed on a schedule rather than frozen at launch.