The next FINAL FANTASY XI version update will take place in two occasions.
First version update [Jun. 10]
Preparatory version update
*This version update is not accompanied by a server maintenance and change will not take place in game
Second version update [Jun. 21]
Version update accompanied by a server maintenance
*Any details regarding the server maintenance or the version update will be announced at a later time
*FINAL FANTASY XI's Topics announcement stated that the next version update will take place mid-June, but that has been changed to Jun. 21
The Vision of Abyssea now available to purchase through pre-sale will become available after the Jun. 21 version update. On the day of the version update, it may take awhile to be able to play the Vision of Abyssea contents due to heavy congestion. It is highly recommended to purchase Vision of Abyssea prior to the version update if you are considering to purchase the content.
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First version update [Jun. 10]
Preparatory version update
*This version update is not accompanied by a server maintenance and change will not take place in game
Second version update [Jun. 21]
Version update accompanied by a server maintenance
*Any details regarding the server maintenance or the version update will be announced at a later time
*FINAL FANTASY XI's Topics announcement stated that the next version update will take place mid-June, but that has been changed to Jun. 21
The Vision of Abyssea now available to purchase through pre-sale will become available after the Jun. 21 version update. On the day of the version update, it may take awhile to be able to play the Vision of Abyssea contents due to heavy congestion. It is highly recommended to purchase Vision of Abyssea prior to the version update if you are considering to purchase the content.
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