Weapon design contest winners is out!

[Vahlnir]

Kind of bummed these didn't make it:








There's a weird trend with Square where the finalist/runner-up designs are way better than the winners.

Eh, that's subjective. I will admit though that I do like that gunblade and both of the sword/shield runner-ups quite a lot.

[whitemoonflower]

Can't wait for SE to turn this into an overdesigned mess. We're definitely not gonna get daishou though.

If they manage to pull it off with some degree of elegance, I'll definitely use it (so long as it's dyeable).

This one is simple, clean, refreshing (and would likewise hopefully be dyeable):



Would absolutely use these. I'd like to see other weapons in this style:



MSQ presents a great opportunity to incorporate this theme:

[Lunalepsy]

https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodes...efe7860ff65dc4

And I couldn't be more excited for many of those designs!

My favorite so far:





I hope those come out soon, but there are so many that will probably be material for years to come, much like the hair design contest.

This gives me Tuxedo Mask vibes

[Theox]

Almost all of the grand prize winners' weapons are basic and boring. Especially GNB - it's a joke. I like finalists' designs tho.

[Raikai]

Especially GNB - it's a joke..

That's the point! lol

[Darthgummibear]

I want that snowglobe for my AST

[Wanzzo]

Would absolutely use these. I'd like to see other weapons in this style:

This dancer's weapon design is amazing!!

[whitemoonflower]

This dancer's weapon design is amazing!!

Beautiful, right? I haven't seen anything quite like it.