Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold delayed to February 2027 with new Zephyr class and expanded systems
Square Enix confirmed that the Final Fantasy XIV expansion Evercold will launch on February 23, 2027, marking a delay from the previously expected January release. The update introduces the Zephyr job, a physical ranged class utilizing a crossbow and an avian companion named Nephele. Pre-orders open on November 4, 2026, offering early access and exclusive in-game items. The expansion also features a new Fierce raid difficulty, revamped gear systems, and expanded housing features.