2023 - (11/09/2023) The November Version Update Has Landed!

Event-related

Ambuscade has undergone the following additions and adjustments.
- The foes in Normal and Intense Ambuscades have been swapped out.
  * As such, the corresponding Records of Eminence objectives have changed.
The new Peach Power battlefield has been added.
- Requirements
  - Be in possession of the Impish Box item.
    Players joining the instance must be in possession of this item.
- Content game flow
  - 1. Acquire the Impish Box.
  - 2. Examine the Cutter in Arrapago Reef, Map 5 (H-8) and select Peach Power.
  - 3. After entering the battlefield, use the Impish Box item.
    - Your party may consist of three to six players. Note that alter egos cannot be used.
    - You can enter the battlefield once per day (Earth time).
      * If you enter the battlefield but do not use the Impish Box item, you can enter it again after one day has passed (Vana'diel time).
- Rewards
  - Defeating the monsters that appear on the battlefield may result in you receiving Guimauve Meat as an individual reward. You can trade Guimauve Meat with Shelu-Mapelu in Nashmau (H-6) for various items.

The following changes and adjustments have been made to FINAL FANTASY XI GAMEPAD Config.
- The UI design has been changed.
- Added the ability to select a gamepad device.
  * The "auto-detect" feature for devices will operate in the same way as the FINAL FANTASY XI GAMEPAD Config tool did until the October 2023 version update.
- Added the ability to launch the FINAL FANTASY XI GAMEPAD Config tool from within the game.
  * The tool can be launched in-game when the screen mode is set to either “Windowed” or “Borderless windowed” mode.
- Added a Gamepad button to the Config section of the title menu and main menu.

The issue wherein some PadConfig settings were not reflected properly under certain conditions.
The issue wherein some textures and shadows experienced severe flickering when using certain graphics cards.
The issue wherein the game's frame rate was unstable in some Windows 11 environments.
Various issues with incorrect text.

We have confirmed an issue where the PadConfig tool does not launch even when pressing the Gamepad button within the game (European version only).