m. Warrior -> Berserker in FF14. Menu. 51 on Tuesday, October 31! Partake in party royale mayhem with the Gold Saucer's Blunderdome-inspired obstacle courses, conquer the competition, and claim the victor's. Due to the recent early access period for Endwalker and the upcoming full release, we are experiencing an extremely high surge in player base which may result in long queue times and possible connection. Square Enix has offered up free game time as an apology. If you think. I tried 6pm yesterday and it. 2 of Shadowbringers expansion. DPS: Usually 5-8 minutes, but climbs very quickly during prime time hours to ~20 minute. 1. Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker Launch Plagued with Long Queue times and Game Errors. I've started the game as a healer and I haven't seen a lot of queue time. For low level takes 20-40 minutes. The people who still are running Orthos regularly are mainly the hardcore Deep Dungeon players, of which there really. Now that I'm on Maduin, I'm finding it nigh impossible to queue into anything except Expert Roulette or Leveling Roulette. The queue happening right now is the authentication queue, not a queue because the servers are full. How's the login queue right now? (Queues and Errors, Patch 6. menjoro • 10 mo. In the last three days I have spent maybe 8 hours in queue just trying to do The Dancing Plague for MSQ clear on my second character. Yeah, that's the first step in any MMO you play unfortunately. 3. Free FFXIV game time was gifted to players to compensate for the time spent waiting. You shouldn't be waiting 30+ minutes. If you're in OCE, try using PF instead of DF if the wait exceeds 20-30. 0 just release , or just not much people love PVP more than PVE in JP server. Do Party Finder farms. Going forward, we'll be adding login queue posts to the list of restricted posts. Long queue times are an unfortunate reality for dps players, so I'd suggest finding something to fill the time, like crafting, gathering, beast tribe quests, hunts, etc. Regarding game time compensation due to congestion Depending on your server there's usually helpful people in there that will help with queuing. Since the start of early access on Dec. (11) Savage Completion Rate ~5%+ of active players. I never do 50/60/70 roulette on DPS so I can't comment there. It is even 5 PM CDT and still long queue times As long as you're playing on prime time of the location you picked, queue time will never be a problem. Yesterday, I was able. It seems like a stretch, there are probably no "high traffic" times. Also most people do conflicts at the start or end of a season during mid season its a little dead. In the non-Expert dungeon roulettes (80, 50/60/70, leveling, MSQ): Healer. And because these roulettes are seperate alongside normal roulettes, it shouldn't INCREASE queue times for tanks or healers realistically, either. Folks over on the game’s reddit are experiencing similar Endwalker login queues times, with some over 2000, and a few claiming 4500. I hope they fix this soon. I went to queue up for a CT a few hours ago, first as BLM, average wait time 30 minutes. Final Fantasy 14 director Naoki. depends on the time of the day and your role. I've been queueing at peak times aswell as off times, Has never been below 50 minutes of queue time so far 3. It’s been close to a week since and those login queues aren’t getting shorter just yet. Crystalline Conflict is a 5v5 payload match where you can't queue with friends and the map changes with new effects every thirty minutes. While queue times have increased, we have seen no indication that the Duty Finder is experiencing any matching issues since the release of Patch 3. Grind out Orbonne for tomes and gear upgrades. Both the servers and game are unstable atm. Things will pick up eventually, but probably not until 6. PvP, besides frontline, takes forever for DPS unless you check the PvP discord to queue at the same time people are playing. Basically, for MMO, if the ping is within the playable range, the crucial thing that makes or break it is player population. White Mage Lv 90. Run with like-minded folk and skip waiting altogether as the role you want to play as. If you’re using a controller, open the menu instead. If a que doesn’t pop in 5 minutes, allow the open spots to be filled by DPS. It's almost like not having rank decry has and will continue to be a terrible design the dev team still stubbornly clings to. She elapsed time is now at 50 minutes. Just wanted to say to everyone that didn’t already know since I was stuck queueing for The Copied Factory alliance raid for approx 450 minutes with my only language set to English, and when I applied. The main problem is cheaters taking top ranking spots push out the good players who give up once they reach Crystal then every body quits queueing for ranked. This isn’t an issue that’s isolated to. Stuck looking for raid for MSQ. and omg those queue times bro. It’s just not worth the time. It is this way since beginning january - do not know where the myth of the insane login queues stem. stilljustacatinacage. Sometimes on raid and trials. Average wait time is often incorrect. About 4 hours, at the release of ShB during the Great GNB flood. The queue happening right now is the authentication queue, not a queue because the servers are full. Peak Hour Dungeon Queue Times. you can also see if there's a party finder group that's running it as a learning party. 1) Make a party have 3 DPS (there are a lot more dps playes, but 4 would make the party too large) 2) release more healer and tank jobs for variety (having only 3 choices make people who chose a job over role more likelly to play DPS) 3 ) Profit. DetectivPenguin (Topic Creator) 8 years ago #3. Unlike OTHER queues for dungeons you can't do ANYTHING else while you wait. It has been like this mamy days now. Cinder Drift is going to have less people available from the roulette because many will be using roulettes to level characters rather than queuing with a Lv80 job. I understand Yoshi gave us free gametime, but that really doesnt solve anything. Make sure you’re queuing during peak times (evening or weekends). I've been leveling up an alt that is right where you describe in the MSQ. Final Fantasy XIV Director Naoki Yoshida has released the following statement regarding updates on the server congestion that has occurred since Endwalker's release. 2pm in Japan? If so thats in the middle of their work day. That has led to a contingent of FF14 players giving the login queue the Savage difficulty modifier, a reference to some of the most challenging content in the game. Last edited by Aidenel ; Dec 13, 2022 @ 5:52pm #7Immediately after someone times out or otherwise withdraws it appears to show you as 1/X DPS or whatever. For Stormblood ask for help in party finder or a Free Company. Pretty much always. Weekday queue times during peak North American hours can still be close to an hour, especially after the launch of the latest content patch. Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker. Square Enix. Plus people use an ilvl cheeze to get the first CT raid in the alliance raid. how to reduce DPS queues. With the CC tournament held last time, I think people will desire more with party queue. I'm a lvl 50 WAR, I finished the main scenario, got my Bravura Zenith and I decided to finally slog through all the msq to get to HS. New players will be abundant, even vets who create alts to be over there I think will just add to it. Longest queue time I’ve had was roughly 3 hours. This means the population of tanks vs spaces flips and it becomes harder to queue with a tank in the party, though if you queue with a whole alliance or no tank you will likely pop pretty fast. I was really hoping for something that recreated the social experience of Eureka or Ishgard restoration but all we really get is a short instance duty. 9. They all vanished as they were quicker than you and you're left until the 15 minute cap as there wasn't enough people to fill another boat. I noticed that my dungeon queues while leveling (both roulettes and specific dungeons) are much longer (about 12-15 mins for dps, 5 mins for tank/heal) during peak hours (9-12 EST), but when I queue at like 4am-11am EST (I live in Southeast Asia) it’s much faster. Shadowbringers was cool because it took FF14 back to a FF9 high fantasy style while also giving a backstory to the ascians. But. It's still in the "several hours of queue during peak hours" period though, so may be worth to wait another week if you can. I have canceled my sub at this point, and its. To add on onto this, duty support only applies to MSQ dungeons. For more information regarding the status of the Worlds and the measures we are taking to alleviate congestion. 3. I'm on crystal and it's really not common for me to have a queue at/more than 10 minutes in the afternoon or evening as dps. since queue times are a way of life at the moment, can we put something in place in the software that would allow people who unexpectedly and randomly (yet quickly) disconnect and reconnect be able to log back into the game without being thrown to the back of the queue? I seldom. Hello, this is Naoki Yoshida, Producer & Director of FINAL FANTASY XIV. In a few days queues will still be noticeably longer than average but probably significantly less than this weekend. View Profile View Forum Posts Player Join Date Jul 2022. When I'm on the queue the number of people keep going up, sometimes almost 20/24, but suddenly it is dropped to 1-8 people. I waited about 2-3 hours to go down from 8000 to 3000, offered to help a family member with something, came back found out I was kicked from the queue and my queue shot up to. Which was very sudden after a bunch of wow streamers started ff14 at around the same time (when the Blizzard lawsuit news hit). Duty Roulette allows the player to participate in randomized duties. Ninja funny enough. A crossbreed of scholar, and Machinist. The Alliance raids are the fastest queue for DPS but that is still about ~5 minutes of wait time. I played a damn tank in Ferentus. As a melee dps queueing for dungeons <50, expect at least half an hour. I did the new trial on patch day, as a DPS, 10 second queue. jenyto • 10 mo. Nikoto. What is up with these Queue times!? My queue times recently for dungeons raids and deep dungeons are like 20-30 minutes. noxiousxd. Roulette is skewed toward Crystal Tower because its mandatory meaning other raids dont get as much use. 9 miles from Westminster to Southwark, and a three-mile. Razaroic Bard, or something resembling one • 5 yr. Here is something that can throttle queue time dread. 51! The curtain rises on a show of epic proportions─the Fall Guys collaboration event begins with the release of Patch 6. DarkfireAxel (Topic Creator) 6 years ago #5. And it is there the Warrior of Light must lay the queen's legacy to rest. 2. 0 alliance raids done. DPS always seems to be longer than ten minutes, Healer can be anywhere between 2 minutes and 15. . EDIT: Class: Paladin, Knight Level 70 cap. I've consistently seen all the queues as Healer or DPS be extremely variable with times. It is the average of all jobs for the queue that's why it's a bit skewed at times. 13. I've done my research, and apparently there are a lot of DirectX issues with FFXIV. monitorlizard868 • 8 mo. . Levels 1-16. FINAL FANTASY XIV Patch 6. Nov 30, 2021, 9:22 AM PST. Practically addicted to this game that I always forget to take breaks. For an explanation on data centers, please refer to Physical and Logical Data Centers. If frontline queue is at 30 then no matches were found for that day. The queue kick outs is just another layer to the issue. Ocean Fishing is exclusive to fishers which allow them to set sail together on the Endeavor in search of adventure on the high seas. During these times, it may be necessary to have some players wait to sign into the World. Queue time for tanks and DPS will be a little long for a while until this balances out. Especially if the content only is 15m long. You could tire yourself mentally explaining the same fight top to bottom for the 4th time for 6-7 new people for a 50 minute duty or spend 50 seconds on a guildhest. Unfortunately you just need to join Ocean Fishing faster. Before Endwalker, modifications were made internally to help with congestion, too. • 2 yr. I'm a Healer main, can't quite get the hang of how DPS works specifically in FFXIV compared to other games. 80. Queueing for specific dungeons takes slightly longer than a leveling queue, barring one instance of a 45 minute wait for the level 70 story dungeon, before I gave up for the night. Implementing this solo queue system so that you don't have to just spam the NPC and hope to get in. There’s been a recent explosion in active users driving up queue times and flooding the FFXIV subreddit with daily threads complaining about said queue times. I'm relatively new to the game, and I want to try out the Palace of the Dead dungeon to grind some exp, but the queue times are absolutely insane. Not only are you going to wait a long time as a solo que dps, but you're not guaranteed a worthwhile team either. Level a tank, level a healer. To Naoki Yoshida’s credit, he and his team have been wonderful about Endwalker’s launch woes. " Meanwhile, only Tanks and Healers get perks from running Roulettes, and god forbid you choose a DPS else you will not only be unrewarded, but wait in line for 30 minutes. She queued 15 minutes before reset time, which. I'm currently sitting at ~2000 in my queue, and started at ~2400 an hour ago. Firstly, we know that while the devs have done what they can with the budget they have, server capacity is still limited and the ongoing shortage of components means it's not. 2/3 5/6 14/15. The way I understand the queue is like this: Jump into queue as. play with a healer or tank friend, or play as a healer or tank class to make queue times faster (healers and tanks have the lowest number of players at any one time, so they get queued fast). I saw you mentioned one of you playing a tank, if possible to switch that to DPS it *may* help (DPS is tougher to fill for a-raids), but still going to be a waiting game. Granted it wasn't during Prime time i. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. And yes, the queue times are much faster. Healer and tank queues are generally pretty fast, much faster than dps queues. That's it, a few sec toa few dozen of secs. Secondly, alliance raids are very heavily skewed towards the other two roles: Each one needs 6 healers, 15 DPS, and just. Dps the queue can be much longer, 10, 15 minutes to 30 minutes. ago. The tank part is. Removed. And this trial is probably the least played content at the moment as it's still very new and many of the newer players haven't even unlocked it yet. It's just a problem with big online launch days. ago. The DC as a whole lacks anyone trying to do content, even dailies are a hassle to queue for during peak times. 90 minutes yesterday, only saw a. Some servers seem to have little or no queue anymore. Got pretty much used to LONG queue times waiting for hidden george and stuff, which even on primetime, can always take hours, but yeah, it can pop. you can expect to settle in for long queue times. Now. FFXIV's latest expansion, Endwalker, is out now! 1 hour + queue times. Part of the reason for the long. For example new ex primals die out extremely quickly (usually a week after they. improve it to search across data centers. For now , it takes 10~30 mins to match a queue in JP Data Center , it is. There is a big post. Queue as a DPS and you could wait anywhere from 10 - 20 mins, from a world that is "congested. dualdee •. Tank is the fastest (almost instant), with healers being a close second. offering my first-time bonus in exchange for being able to watch the cutscenes and. A lot of it also depends on Grand Company. I have to do it on my alt now, same job as my main, and I have been waiting 18 minutes and counting! This is at 6 PM EDT when most people are out of work. Rin Kirasaka. I have had at most (busiest times) the normal throttled login queue of max 65. It’s been close to a week since and those login queues aren’t getting shorter just yet. It's about 1:30 pm Pacific time now. Final Fantasy 14's development team has warned of long queue times for servers and provided limited workarounds for the upcoming Endwalker expansion's launch. They need to be fixed especially because it's a requirement to unlock the sb deep dungeon I've been waiting for 48 minutes it's 6pm Server time aswell and trying to do 1-10 floors. 254. A community for fans of the critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV, with an expanded free trial that includes the entirety of A Realm Reborn and the award-winning Heavensward and Stormblood expansions up to level 70 with no restrictions on playtime. 16 minute queue time for dungeons but when I'm running my Summoner the queue times can be as long as over 25 minutes. ago. [Vashyron Tempest - Maduin] FINAL FANTASY XIV meets Fall Guys in Patch 6. As far as DPS, queues last anywhere from 10-15mins. Having said that, there does appear to be a pattern: Expert Dungeon roulette: Tie between Tank or Healer. Force quitting the game during transfer has improved times based on a sample size of about twelve transfers. lunatix_soyuz • 8 yr. First of all, which data center and your time zone plays a huge factor into how quickly a duty of any kind will pop. A community for fans of the critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV, with an expanded free trial that includes the entirety of A Realm Reborn and the award-winning Heavensward and Stormblood expansions up to level 70 with no restrictions on playtime. Healers, sometimes, but rarely have to wait for more than two minutes. ago. Before that, if the wait time was wrong, it was maybe ≈10 minutes off at the most. The content was practically dead after a week. Please note that progress made in strengthening. There will be live updates online. The DPS slots are getting filled in faster than tanks and healers are available to queue. ago. For Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Realm Reborn on the PC, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Is waiting 30 minutes for every main quest duty finder normal?". Frontline queue on NA pops pretty frequently from late afternoon until like 3 hours ago I think. Fishing in Final Fantasy XIV may seem like small fry compared to other game features, given that fish don’t hold much value in-game. A community for fans of the critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV, with an expanded free trial that includes the entirety of A Realm Reborn and the award-winning Heavensward and Stormblood expansions up to level 70 with no restrictions on playtime. duty finder takes longer depending on what is needed, sometimes it needs healers and sometimes it needs tanks. Party finder for extremes and savage wont have many choices. A community for fans of the critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV, with an expanded free trial that includes the entirety of A Realm Reborn and the award-winning Heavensward and Stormblood expansions up to level 70 with no restrictions on playtime. 0 and Endwalker early access launched. Long-time players of Final Fantasy 14 will likely be familiar with this situation from past expansion launches, but new players might be surprised to find the hefty queue times that will await them when they try to log on for the foreseeable future. Trial roulette is usually 5-10 mins, same with Raid roulette. . The FFXIV team is in the process of extending that time period. M PST. 3. Healers can be instant but are more often between 2-3 minutes. If I've figured out the % correctly then I think that's an 86% clear rate so far (22 fails to 161 clears). Realm Online. I have been in queue for 60 minutes as a white mage. while you're waiting take a shower stinkyemet dancing animation - usually fills up with people doing Normal Raid Roulette if it's not current content. • 2 yr. Consolidate the queue. However, last night on Cactuar during peak times we still had a queue of 4,000 players. KuroOni • 6 yr. It is surprising to me because numbers online are higher than ever, or at least it feels that way. Palace of the Dead is an ever-changing dungeon whose architecture is never quite the same each time players enter to explore its depths. Ocean Fishing. The revenue you guys got from all the WoW refugees including. There's a 10+ min queue at 10pm, and I don't think there's any explanation from a community representative yet. I've had the quest for this Trial on my journal for weeks now, and I even had it abandoned at one point. - Seems like a no-brainer but have seen people get upset they didn't get a ticket and had a non-refundable flight booked. The queue's maximum length was 10 miles - with 6. . Square Enix. And yes, there is going to be content that you will have to queue with other people. It seems silly to complain about a problem if you're one of those intentionally helping the problem to. My main problem is this queue issue started months ago. There are really no queue issues that are any different from NA on JP. In the big raids where there’s like 3 tanks and 15 dps, sometimes the Hero In Need bonus actually goes to dps. Is this normal?If we're just talking smaller queue times, it's probably Aether, but the wait times on the other data centers are not long either. #4. Frontline/ Rival Wings/ Hidden Gorge Mount Aquisition ~0. I'm pretty sure that was a result of so many new players becoming interested in 14. Now it is a half an hour to hours off. There is nothing you can do to reduce the long queue times. Position in queue: 1139. ago. For content that isn't current expansion and isn't normal mode, Party Finder is the way to go. Do Party Finder farms. Yes, currently its the extremes, but I do get queue times of 40min+ in the required trials for the msq, too. ARR/HW can be done in roughly the same amount of time than a 51-60 can (Roughly 15 minutes, with the exception of Brayflox Longstop). So it's still fairly quick event early weekdays. However,. I play Scholar too, and switch to it for Duty Roulette since levelling Scholar also levels Summoner. ago. These aren't bad modes per se but Square Enix gives us all these really cool abilities to bonk people with but no dedicated mode explicitly for bonking people with them. But yeah, it's not that easy, isn't it?If you get decent queues, check out this video: a t. SE doesn't care because they want people doing the lv50 24mans to help new players clear syrcus tower, players don't care because they are too lazy to do ivalice. Frontlines is probably the most popular due to how casual it is compared to something like the feast. You're wrong. I wanted to try for top 100 but I don't know if I should bother because I'm not gonna spend all day waiting for a game to let me play. Our previous megathread remained stickied to the top of the subreddit for the first few weeks of early access/launch. Most people did 1-30 a few times, maybe maxed Aetherpool or cleared floor 100 once, and then stopped. Black Mage Lv 60. The mode is active unless you're just starting out. For the past two days, it takes over 10 minutes to go back to dynamis (data center travel). Tank - almost guarantee instant queue on all low/high level dungeons/DF. Works for some 🙂 FFXIV,FF14,Final Fantasy 14,Final Fantasy XIV,Final Fantasy XIV Online,FFXIV Online,Final Fantasy 14 Online,Twitch,WoW,World of Warcraft,Endwalker,queue,how. And I feel ya, my main hurdle when it comes to PvP is the insane amount of waiting compared to the amount of actual PvPing. Generally expect 10-20 minutes of waiting (which honestly isn't bad; DPS is the most populous role, so there's a lot of players to match up). Here are things to do while waiting. 240ms. The other factor is what time you are queueing. I think for some reason two or more instances are created at the same time, but except for the initial player, the game sends everybody into one instance until it fills up before starting on the second instance. I did the new trial on patch day, as a DPS, 10 second queue. 3. As a melee dps queueing for dungeons <50, expect at least half an hour. The Oceanian servers are now over a year old, which means. Crystal is likely to be slower, but on aether, the feast usually pops every 10 minutes or so in my experience as a tank. shinginta • 6 yr. Usually that will be tank or healer, but DPS does get quite good queue times. Early access to Final Fantasy XIV's Endwalker expansion kicked off today and players are reporting hours-long waits, frequent errors and more while trying to join servers. In addition to that, the party finder is always empty, save for people a few advertising the ERP club in their basement. Alliance Raids are usually less than 10 mins, and MSQ is usually 25+ mins. If it's long, 20 mins or more. PSA: You can go into duty finder settings and select to highlight all languages to get much faster queue times . POTD was already down half an hour or so ago, then startetd working again a few minutes later and just now I had to try a few times to get into a job quest instance until it eventually worked. Hence, the long wait time. Eureka Orthos is a Dead Queue in NA. Accept the quest from the Levemete in the Adventurers' Guild, then after you go to the location to complete it, the nearby Levemete will have a blue quest called "Simply The Hest". Posted December 12, 2021. Queued up multiple times of the day during the week and weekends. Login Wait Times. That's largely because the NA/EU playerbase doesn't queue for outdated content compared to JP datacenters, so yeah, if you miss the boat, you'll miss the period of time people actually queue for content. . A community for fans of the critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV, with an expanded free. Beneath the wastes of Bozja Citadel lie the ruins of Queen Gunnhildr's kingdom. I managed to get a part within 30 minutes for Meridianum and the one after that within 30m. It actually becomes borderline unplayable, because waiting 25m for a game isn't going to get you climbing out of there at any effective time. You'll be waiting for an eternity. A community for fans of the critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV, with an expanded free trial that includes the entirety of A Realm Reborn and the award-winning Heavensward and Stormblood expansions up to level 70 with no restrictions on playtime. People will queue for something they enjoy, whether or not the queue is long. Fix queue times. I'm on a new world, a level 88 Ninja. Originally Posted by FF14Xanz. The DPS slots are getting filled in faster than tanks and healers are available to queue. Also for what its worth, selecting all languages is mostly regarded to increase queue times at this point. Sometimes even under 5 minutes. When I queue as a melee dps in level 50 trials and stuff up to second coil, it takes 5-15 minutes depending on the time and day. All this excitement and shiny new content has caused every FF14 player to try and squeeze into the game at the same time and servers are understandably struggling. Hi. Earlier today on November 30, the. Depends on the time of day, but even then it can be very inconsistent. According to the post, peak login numbers are slightly lower than last weekend. When a World reaches the maximum number of players that can log in, it will result in a login queue for that particular World. I'm playing the class that I really want to play, I don't want to be forced into switching simply because of queue times. I don't know about later levels but from 15-55 my queues were less than 10m 90% of the time. For players residing on Worlds in the European data center, weekend login wait times were as high as 40 minutes. Same standard applies to healers. One of these days, I'll finish Urth's Fount. Originally Posted by Jabberwalkger. Frontlines is probably the most popular due to how casual it is compared to something like the feast. This means if I want to get anything done, I have to DC travel. . Given the stellar track record of how amazing this game has been treated so far by gamigo and xlgames, there is NO WAY these guys made a fake queue that makes it seem like the servers are full. This is the very beginning of FFXIV. Depends on whether it's EU or NA. With the amount of new players I see on Faerie I can see most of the new players being channeled to dynamis for the buff to XP. . Use party finder. So just start on something that seems appealing, and if you don't like it, you can change later. The content is no harder than anything you've done so far, and it's a huge misnomer which only serves to scare unaware sprouts like yourself. People use 20-30 to level up from 61-70. There's people complaining about it on the FFXIV official forums too. ago. Welcome to Eorzea! Unfortunately as EveK said above, all servers are pretty much crowded at the moment due to the perfect storm of the pandemic keeping a lot of people indoors/at home, a lot of people being on holiday due to the northern hemisphere summer, and the sudden increase in former WoW players joining the game due to. Dynamis just sees the issue of everyone dc traveling because the queue are bad. ago. Daily reset is at 5 pm so that's when lots of people do their daily roulettes. ". Does it get better in late game? I'm playing. If players managed to get past the queue but encountered inconveniences on their way to Endwalker ’s first dungeon, Tower of Zot, Yoshida’s. By implementing a session timer, queue size will be smaller, giving quicker access to players with limited time. I made my first class the Marauder. Navigate to your Duty icon in the menu on keyboard and mouse. 10-30 mins is the average, depending on the time of day you're playing, at least on NA servers, dunno about EU but. Kind of depends on the level and content. That has led to a contingent of FF14 players giving the login queue the Savage difficulty modifier, a reference to some of the most challenging content in the game. Quit that, changed to WHM and tried again, average wait time 8 minutes. I'm on 82 mins waiting time as I type this and still waiting. First off, can I just say how annoying the first quest to unlock Labyrinth of the Ancients is? Waiting for all those damn FATES. ago. 1. For the first time, I encountered this. The queue times are as bad as what people have been saying where I'm waiting anywhere from an estimated 9-20 minutes. What I thought would be an instantaneous queue stretched on and on because my dumb, sleep-deprived ass didn’t realize that most people still playing Final Fantasy XIV an hour before server. Image via Square Enix. I think they’ve done great with managing queues. Story dungeons/trials should absolutely populate through DF, but as u/Sitherio said, DPS queues just take longer in general. Sometimes it will be fine for hours on end, others, it will not let me past the login queue. Make sure you're queuing at your Data Center's Prime Time (afternoon/evening). To compensate players for all this, Square Enix and FFXIV ’s devs have announced a plan to give all players seven free days of game time. Tank queues are long for 24mans but 3 hours is totally abnormal. 1. On Brynhildr, as long as I've logged in before noon my queue was less than 50. The authentication server checks things before letting you go to the server you want, and it will usually takes a few seconds for you to pass threw due to that. have waited 4 hours now. Paladin + reaver in Rift.