Witness an evolution in gaming as Final Fantasy XI becomes the first cross-platform massively multiplayer online roleplaying game (MMORPG).

The title offers players a chance to experience a brand-new gaming universe that contains the same award-winning visual content, innovative gameplay, and deep storylines that have made Final Fantasy one of the most popular videogame series in the world.

Twenty years have passed since the Great Crystal War, when the forces of darkness gathered and evil threatened the peaceful kingdoms of Vanadiel. An alliance was formed to rid Vanadiel of the evilbut after a narrow victory, the threat has returned. As the beastmen organize their forces and make their advance towards the nations of San d'Oria, Windurst, and Bastok, a desperate call goes out to adventurers around the globe for help. Begin your journey into the world of Vanadiel by creating a customized character from a host of physical attributes and jobs. Experience missions, quests, and boss battles by yourself or join up with other party members to form powerful alliances as you explore the incredibly vast environments that make up Vanadiel. In the end, fans will be pleased to discover that Final Fantasy XI will incorporate new features while retaining the renowned series familiar look and feel.

Through the PlayOnline Viewer, players will be able to connect and communicate on Final Fantasy XI -- whether they are playing on a PlayStation2 computer entertainment system or a PC. A.....

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