SQUARE ENIX has released Patch 7.35 for FINAL FANTASY XIV Online, officially kicking off the long-awaited crossover with Capcom’s Monster Hunter Wilds. First revealed at Gamescom 2025 by Naoki Yoshida and Ryozo Tsujimoto, the collaboration invites players to face the mighty Guardian Arkveld in both Normal and Extreme modes. Victorious hunters can earn exclusive rewards such as a new mount, minions, housing items, and more.
The crossover isn’t limited to Eorzea—Monster Hunter Wilds players can also join the festivities with unique collaborative content.
Patch 7.35 introduces even more adventures, including Pilgrim’s Traverse, a brand-new Deep Dungeon designed for both solo players and fixed parties. Featuring adjustable boss difficulty, challenge logs, and updated restart mechanics, it offers an exciting new layer of gameplay for all types of adventurers.
Additional highlights include:
- New Allied Society Quests – Yok Huy
- Inconceivably Further Hildibrand Adventures
With over 30 million registered accounts, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online continues to expand its world and community. Newcomers can jump in through the Free Trial, which includes A Realm Reborn, Heavensward, and Stormblood—offering hundreds of hours of story and exploration with no time limit.
Adventure awaits in FINAL FANTASY XIV—and this time, the hunt is on!

