Square Enix just announced that the second Final Fantasy 14 expansion, Stormblood, can be claimed for free for a limited time, with players who do being able to keep it forever. Here’s how to get the FFXIV Stormblood expansion for free.

How to claim Final Fantasy XIV Stormblood for free

Following the events ofthe Heavensward expansion, Stormblood takes players to the fight against the Garlean Empire. It contains roughly500 hours of content, including Main Story Quests, side quests, and dungeons. And you can get it for literally nothing—if you own theFinal Fantasy XIV Starter Edition, anyway.

The Starter Edition usually contains the base game—A Realm Reborn—and the first expansion,Heavensward, for$19.99. But from now untilMay 8, 2023, players will also receive Stormblood as well.

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Existing ownersof the FFXIV Starter Edition will also be given Stormblood for free if they don’t have it already. To redeem it, simply head to theexpansion’s store pageon your platform of choice, and if you already own the Starter Edition, you’ll be able to download it for nothing.

Is FFXIV Stormblood free forever?

Once you’ve claimed Stormbloodbefore June 25, 2025, whether you just purchased the Starter Edition or already had it in your library, it’s yours to keepforever. So make sure if you want to carry on your Eorzea adventure, you take advantage of the free deal while you can!

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