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Final Fantasy XIV coming to the PC on September 30th

by: John -
More On: Final Fantasy XIV
Those that want to play the next Final Fantasy MMO, Final Fantasy XIV, will be able to get a chance come September 30th as that's when the game hits the PC. The game can be purchased for $50 and then you'll have to add on $13 a month to play. Picking the game up will net you 30 days to start so any time you want to play after the first month, you'll have to pony up an additional $13.

Of course, what would a release be without a special edition and this can be had for $75 on September 22nd. For those picking that up, you'll get the following in addition to the regular stuff such as:
  • IN-GAME ITEM – Collector’s Edition preorders will include a reward code to receive an exclusive in-game item, the Onion Helm.*
  • EARLY ACCESS – Play 8 days prior to the release of the Windows PC Standard Edition (timing of access subject to initial server capacity).
  • BEHIND-THE-SCENES DVD– Get an insider look at the making of FINAL FANTASY XIV, with exclusive video content, interviews and more in this special documentary DVD.
  • SECURITY TOKEN– A FINAL FANTASY XIV–branded Security Token for use with your regular password.
  • TRAVEL JOURNAL– Record your travels in this beautifully bound journal filled with pages of never-before-seen concept art.
  • RIGHT OF PASSAGE– Redeem a voucher to receive your fully-personalized Right of Passage Certificate, each stamped with a unique serial number.
  • AMANO COVER– Special PC Collector’s Edition illustration by renowned artist Yoshitaka Amano.
  • FREE GAMEPLAY– Free gameplay for 30 days.
  • GAME DISC
  • GAME MANUAL
Yes, getting the special edition will give you an 8 day jump on everyone else. Anyone picking this puppy up to play?