21-22 October
8:00 - 10:00 BST
Security check and entry into the queue hall will begin at 8:00 AM. Attendees will be led from the queue hall into the main hall at 10:00 AM to settle in for the keynote.
To speed up the security check process, there are restrictions on the size of bags that attendees may bring so we recommend leaving your bags at home or at your hotel. Please refer to the upcoming registration & security news announcement for full details.
8:00 - 19:00 BST
Attendees must visit the registration located in North Hall 8 to have their tickets scanned and identification verified.
Once checked-in, attendees will receive their event wristband and goody bag. Please refer to the upcoming registration & security news announcement for full details.
11:30 - 19:00 BST
Various fun activities will be available for attendees to enjoy at the event. Activities begin once the keynote concludes and will close before the piano concert begins.
Attendees will be able to purchase a variety of FFXIV goods from the merchandise store. The event is cashless so please bring debit/credit cards or digital forms of payment. Payment will be accepted in Pounds Sterling (GBP) only.
The store opens once the keynote concludes and will close for the day once preparations for the concerts begin on each day.
21-Oct, 10:00 - 11:30 BST
Naoki Yoshida
English/Japanese
Join Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida as he takes to the stage to announce the latest updates coming to FINAL FANTASY XIV.
21-Oct, 11:30 - 12:00 BST
Natasha Cheng, Julia Häuptner
The attending guests from the FINAL FANTASY XIV Development and Operations teams arrive to greet attendees and kick off the show.
21-Oct, 12:30 - 14:30 BST
Naoki Yoshida, Masato Shida, Tatsuya Okahisa
How are the fields, dungeons, and towns designed in the world of FINAL FANTASY XIV?
Join Yoshi-P as he sits down with members of the Development team for a talk about all things environmental in this development panel!
21-Oct, 15:00 - 16:00 BST
English
Who Wants to Be a Gillionaire? is back! Join us for a showdown between Team Hydaelyn and Team Zodiark as they battle their way to glory through a series of challenging questions!
21-Oct, 16:30 - 18:00 BST
Hironobu Sakaguchi
Yoshi-P will be joined by special guest FINAL FANTASY series founder Hironobu Sakaguchi to chat about his adventures as a Warrior of Light. In the second half we will also host a Q&A session to answer your burning questions!
21-Oct, 19:00 - 20:00 BST
Keiko, Masayoshi Soken
Reminisce on past adventures and enjoy the mesmerising melodies of FFXIV in this piano concert performed by Keiko.
To ensure that all attendees can enjoy the concert without distraction, video or audio recording during the performance is strictly prohibited.
* The stage schedule and content is subject to change.
* Images are from previous live events.