Massively: The Mog Log: Hours of entertainment from just one boss
Filed under: Fantasy, Final Fantasy XI, Game mechanics, Endgame, PvE, Opinion, Consoles, Final Fantasy XIV, The Mog Log
Every so often, column topics fall into my lap. Like when someone mentioned in the comments the other day that they were dreading the 18-hour boss fight from Final Fantasy XI would return in Final Fantasy XIV. For those of you who don’t know what in the world that was referencing… well, it’s time to take a look back at Pandemonium Warden, and the now legendary story of what it took for one linkshell to bring him down. Although by “bring him down,” we really mean “fight him for nearly a full day and finally give up.“
That’s the image that Final Fantasy XI’s boss fights have in a lot of people’s heads. It’s a great and evocative image, and it’s also riddled with inaccuracies. That having been said, the nigh-on insanity of some boss fights in the game merits discussion as we get closer and closer to Final Fantasy XIV’s release. Whether you’re wondering about the warden’s odds of return or just still believe that the boss fight properly went on for nearly a day, jump on past the break. There’s a lot to go over.
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