Final Fantasy XIV’s housing lottery is lastly fastened after one month of being damaged.
On April 16, an FFXIV upkeep replace indicated that the most recent lottery cycle for housing in-game was damaged, so when checking the placard the place winners had been to be proven, the placard stated there have been no winners. This meant no one may get hold of a home. Polygon reviews the concern has been fastened as of yesterday, and now, profitable lottery numbers might be displayed appropriately, and land purchases could also be finalized accordingly.
“As I mentioned in our previous update, we will be conducting maintenance to restore lottery results data on Monday, May 16,” FFXIV producer and director Naoki Yoshida writes in a brand new replace. “This maintenance will fix identified errors and properly relay lottery results for affected plots to the appropriate servers.”
As a results of this upkeep repair:
- Winning lottery numbers might be displayed appropriately, and land purchases could also be finalized accordingly.
- Temporary suspensions imposed on plot purchases and relocations might be lifted.
Yoshida says that when you have a profitable lottery quantity, you must finalize your land buy by Thursday, May 26, as the following lottery cycle will start that day, at which level, you’ll lose the power to say land you gained in the course of the present lottery. The subsequent one will begin on May 26 and have a typical five-day entry interval and a four-day outcomes interval.
If you’re a profitable participant who has already acquired a gil refund because of the latest lottery break, you’ll nonetheless be capable of finalize a purchase order on a gained plot of land. Even for those who acquired a refund and have since came upon you gained the lottery, you’ll nonetheless be handled as a profitable lottery participant.
“In Patch 6.2, we plan to implement an NPC by which you may voluntarily return the deposit you were accidentally refunded,” Yoshida writes. “As these housing lottery points have been vital and prompted nice stress and frustration in lots of gamers, we’ve no intention of performing an information rollback to forcibly rescind any refunded gil. We will make an announcement concerning the voluntary return of housing deposits as soon as the NPC in query is able to be carried out.
“In closing, I would like to thank you all once again for your patience and understanding this past month, and extend my deepest apologies for the trouble and inconvenience these issues have caused. We will do everything in our power to safely restore your data, fix any remaining issues, and bring you all a fair and functional housing lottery system. Thank you for your continued support.”
For extra FFXIV, learn our unique interview characteristic with Yoshi-P, after which learn Game Informer’s Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker overview. Read Game Informer’s rating of each mainline Final Fantasy recreation after that.
[Source: Polygon]
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