Yes, they are a potential audience that SE wants to win back with the release of ARR.
Apart from that, it is a testing phase. They aren't looking for "who is worthy??" Type stuff because it is just to test out new features of the game and performance. It is not the full product.
The thing is however that alpha isn't where you want to show off the game. The main point of alpha is to stress test the game and find and game breaking bugs/mechanics. Anyone who was or was not an active FFXIV player can help achieve this for them.Yes, they are a potential audience that SE wants to win back with the release of ARR.
Apart from that, it is a testing phase. They aren't looking for "who is worthy??" Type stuff because it is just to test out new features of the game and performance. It is not the full product.
I am just led to believe that people were picked entirely by random (active or not) and I don't believe a priority system exists for the Alpha.
Which is why they were also included. "Hey, remember that game you used to play? Were improving the game now and want your feedback so that you can enjoy it."The thing is however that alpha isn't where you want to show off the game. The main point of alpha is to stress test the game and find and game breaking bugs/mechanics. Anyone who was or was not an active FFXIV player can help achieve this for them.
I am just led to believe that people were picked entirely by random (active or not) and I don't believe a priority system exists for the Alpha.
They aren't the whole group of testers.
Maybe the questions that needed to fill in the applications were all trap questions XDYes, they are a potential audience that SE wants to win back with the release of ARR.
Apart from that, it is a testing phase. They aren't looking for "who is worthy??" Type stuff because it is just to test out new features of the game and performance. It is not the full product.
Yes, they are a potential audience that SE wants to win back with the release of ARR.
Apart from that, it is a testing phase. They aren't looking for "who is worthy??" Type stuff because it is just to test out new features of the game and performance. It is not the full product.hmmm???????Application Requirements
- Must currently have an active FINAL FANTASY XIV account
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be willing to participate actively and submit bug reports in at least one of the following languages: Japanese, English, French, German
- Must have a PC that meets the minimum system requirements of the game
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