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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online Patch 7.3 “The Promise of Tomorrow” Launches August 5

Kate SánchezBy Kate Sánchez07/24/20253 Mins Read
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Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida unveiled a new trailer and the official release date for Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.3, titled “The Promise of Tomorrow.” The latest patch in the long-running and beloved MMO is arriving on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. The broadcast detailed a wealth of new content, from main scenario quests to an all-new Deep Dungeon and Cosmic Exploration updates that we can expect in the The Promise of Tomorrow patch. 

What is coming in The Promise of Tomorrow Patch?

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“The Promise of Tomorrow” brings a massive wave of fresh content to Eorzea and beyond:

  • New Main Scenario Quests: Continue the epic saga as the story progresses.
  • New Alliance Raid – Echoes of Vana’diel, Part 2: San d’Oria: The Second Walk: Dive into the next chapter of the crossover raid series.
  • New Dungeon – The Meso Terminal: Explore a brand-new instanced dungeon.
  • New Trial: Face a challenging new boss encounter in both Normal and Extreme modes.
  • New Unreal Trial – The Wreath of Snakes (Unreal): Challenge Seiryu, one of the Four Lords, at level 100 in this updated, difficult encounter.
  • New Treasure Dungeon – Vault Oneiron: Seek out riches and adventure in a new treasure-hunting experience.
  • Duty Support Additions: Gain support for The Cutter’s Cry, allowing solo players to tackle this dungeon with NPC allies.
Watch the Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.3 Trailer Below

FINAL FANTASY XIV Patch 7.3 – The Promise of Tomorrow

FINAL FANTASY XIV Patch 7.3, The Promise of Tomorrow, launches August 5, 2025! Visit the Patch 7.3 website to learn more: https://sqex.to/G76NC X | https://twitter.com/ff_xiv_en Instagram | https://instagram.com/ffxiv/ Bluesky | https://bsky.app/profile/en.finalfantasyxiv.com Facebook | https://facebook.com/FinalFantasyXIV/ Twitch | https://twitch.tv/finalfantasyxiv

The Promise of Tomorrow Adds PvP Updates:

  • PvP Series 9 kicks off.
  • Experience adjustments to existing actions.
  • New ranked tiers introduce fresh competition.
  • A new Crystalline Conflict arena, the Bayside Battleground, enters the fray.
  • Miscellaneous Updates: Quality-of-life improvements including chat bubbles, Phoenix Down changes, and Group Pose updates.

What updates are coming in the Final Fantasy XIV 7.3 series?

Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.3 promo image from Square Enix

In our review of the last patch, our critic said, “Final Fantasy XIV’s Seekers of Eternity patch delivers a lot of great storytelling, fun fights, and a few extra conveniences.” And like all the patches, Square Enix has also shared what is coming in the future as more updates come down the pipeline of the 7.3 series: 

  • Cosmic Exploration: New Planet – Phaenna (Patch 7.31): Crafters and gatherers can venture to a new planet, Phaenna, with additional updates and changes to the Cosmic Exploration system.
  • Weapon Enhancements Quests (7.31) – Phantom Weapons: Embark on new quests to enhance your weaponry.
  • New Deep Dungeon (Patch 7.35) – Pilgrim’s Traverse: Challenge yourself in a brand-new Deep Dungeon.
  • New Allied Society Quests (Patch 7.35) – Yok Huy: Discover new daily quests and lore with a new Allied Society.
  • Inconceivably Further Hildibrand Adventures (Patch 7.35): Continue the bizarre and hilarious escapades of Inspector Hildibrand.

Want to start playing FFXIV?

Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.3 promo image from Square Enix

There has never been a better time for newcomers to begin their adventures in the critically acclaimed FINAL FANTASY XIV Online saga. The Free Trial includes all content from A Realm Reborn, the Heavensward and Stormblood expansions (and updates through Patch 4.58). During the well-known Free Trial, players can enjoy hundreds of hours of award-winning gameplay and story experiences without a limit on playtime.

Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.3 will release August 5, 2025 on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox.

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