# Final Fantasy 14: Evercold sets itself a release date at the tail end of winter, alongside offering a look at its second, avian-inclined new job

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/final-fantasy-14-evercold-sets-itself-a-release-date-at-the-tail-end-of-winter-alongside-offering-a-look-at-its-second-avian-inclined-new-job/
- Published: 2026-11-01T18:07:48+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-01T18:18:33+00:00
- Original publisher: Rock Paper Shotgun
- Original article: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/final-fantasy-14-evercold-sets-itself-a-release-date-at-the-tail-end-of-winter-alongside-offering-a-look-at-its-second-avian-inclined-new-job
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## Key points

- Evercold is due on 23 February 2027.
- New job Zephyr uses a crossbow and has a bird companion.
- An Evangelion-themed alliance raid was previewed.

## Summary

Final Fantasy 14: Evercold is now scheduled to launch on 23 February 2027, after a delay of roughly a month. The date was announced at an event in Tokyo, alongside a cinematic that will open the expansion.

The expansion’s second new job, Zephyr, is a physical ranged damage dealer who fights with a crossbow and an avian familiar. The presentation also showed a preview of an Evangelion-themed alliance raid, styled after the original anime’s post-credits previews.

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