Players and fans have complained of several problems such as time lag, sparsely populated zones, user interface deficiencies, missing or lack of guides and explanations for systems and various other issues. Square Enix is both game developer and publisher of FF14 online.įinal Fantasy XIV online was launched in North America, Europe and Japan on September 21, 2010. Both critics and fans have responded less than favorably in general to the game. Square Enix has extended the Final Fantasy XIV online free trial period by an extra month because of the MMORPG game’s current state. Final Fantasy 14 Online Is There a Final Fantasy 14 Trial?