Odin Battle, World of Darkness & Gilgamesh Featured in Final Fantasy XIV Patch 2.5

The conclusion of the main scenario of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn  begins today with the release of Patch 2.5, titled “Before the Fall™” Part One, in preparation for the upcoming release of Heavenward, the first major expansion releasing in Spring 2015.

New content in Patch 2.5 include:

– The beginning of the final chapter in the main storyline

– New high-level dungeons

  • The Keeper of the Lake
  • The Wanderer’s Palace (Hard)
  • Amdapor Keep (Hard)

– “The World of Darkness,” the conclusion of the 24-player Crystal Tower raid series

– A new Odin trial that challenges eight players to defeat the elder primal

– The latest adventures of Hildibrand — agent of enquiry, inspector extraordinaire — featuring the return of Gilgamesh on his ongoing quest for the strongest of swords

– New rules for the massive 72-player PvP (player versus player) Frontline battle content

So there you have it, that is what is new in A Realm Reborn’s newest update.