{"id":1452372,"date":"2026-01-06T14:57:42","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T14:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/final-fantasy-14-sees-severe-server-outages-on-savage-raid-release-due-to-ddos-attacks"},"modified":"2026-01-06T14:57:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T14:57:42","slug":"final-fantasy-14-sees-severe-server-outages-on-savage-raid-release-due-to-ddos-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/final-fantasy-14-sees-severe-server-outages-on-savage-raid-release-due-to-ddos-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Final Fantasy 14 sees severe server outages on savage raid release due to DDOS attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/final-fantasy-14-sees-severe-server-outages-on-savage-raid-release-due-to-ddos-attacks.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/final-fantasy-xiv-a-realm-reborn\">Final Fantasy 14<\/a> has released its latest Savage-tier raid today, pushing the game&#8217;s best and brightest to race through this new challenge group content to earn powerful loot and see which region can take it down first. 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