Full Trailer is one of the fastest-rising stories on Reddit right now. Over roughly 3 hours, 5 threads about it surfaced across 3 subreddits, most of the conversation happening in r/Games, r/gaming and r/PS5. That adds up to around 1.4K upvotes and 533 comments.
What the sources report
Here is how the outlets linked in these threads describe what happened, word for word.
- IGN: Final Fantasy XIV Evercold Delayed from January 2027 Launch; New Release Date Announced at FFXIV Fan Fest for the New Expansion and 8.0
The MMORPG's next expansion was set to launch shortly after the new year, but Warriors of Light will have to wait a bit longer.
Where Reddit is talking about it
| Community | Threads | Upvotes | Comments | First thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| r/Games | 2 | 598 | 263 | Oct 31, 02:18 UTC |
| r/gaming | 2 | 624 | 235 | Oct 31, 02:52 UTC |
| r/PS5 | 1 | 164 | 35 | Oct 31, 04:55 UTC |
The biggest threads
- Final Fantasy XIV Evercold Expansion Releases Feb 23, 2027r/gaming · 443 upvotes · 204 comments · Oct 31, 02:52 UTC · IGN
- FINAL FANTASY XIV: Evercold | Full Trailerr/Games · 327 upvotes · 156 comments · Oct 31, 04:56 UTC · youtube.com
- Final Fantasy XIV Evercold Early Access to launch on Feb 19, 2027. Official Launch Feb 23, 2027.r/Games · 271 upvotes · 107 comments · Oct 31, 02:18 UTC · bsky.app
- FINAL FANTASY XIV: Evercold | Full Trailer | Launches February 23, 2027r/gaming · 181 upvotes · 31 comments · Oct 31, 04:28 UTC · youtube.com
- FINAL FANTASY XIV: Evercold | Full Trailer | Launches February 23, 2027r/PS5 · 164 upvotes · 35 comments · Oct 31, 04:55 UTC · youtube.com
Timeline on Reddit
- First thread we found, in r/Games: “Final Fantasy XIV Evercold Early Access to launch on Feb 19, 2027. Official Launch Feb 23, 2027.”
- The story reaches r/gaming: “Final Fantasy XIV Evercold Expansion Releases Feb 23, 2027”
- The biggest thread so far is posted in r/gaming (443 upvotes, 204 comments by our last count).
- The story reaches r/PS5: “FINAL FANTASY XIV: Evercold | Full Trailer | Launches February 23, 2027”
- Latest thread in our sample, in r/Games.
How this page is made
SubMouse watches dozens of large, safe-for-work subreddits and Google's trending searches. When several communities start talking about the same event at the same time, we group those threads into one story and publish this page, then refresh it while the story keeps rising. The counts are ours; everything said about the event itself is quoted and credited to the post or outlet it comes from. Claims in Reddit posts are unverified unless an outlet confirms them. Upvote and comment counts come from Reddit's public data via the Arctic Shift archive and can lag. Spotted a mistake? Tell us. Not affiliated with Reddit.