

We would like to apologize for making this sort of announcement at a time when many of you are looking forward to the expansion, as well as for inconveniences that may be caused by congestion. “As such, there is a high likelihood of congestion that will result in Worlds reaching maximum login capacity and lengthy wait times when logging in. The addition of new Worlds will still be considered as we procure the necessary server machines. On the other hand, due to the ongoing global shortage of semiconductors we have previously mentioned, we were unable to add new Worlds before the release of Endwalker. “In preparation for these predictions, we optimized our servers ahead of the expansion’s launch in order to increase login caps. "Furthermore, following a dramatic increase in the player base in all regions since this summer, we are currently experiencing record numbers of active users, and therefore are expecting several logins that is yet to be seen since the launch of FFXIV.
