Final Fantasy 14 housing interior upgrade delayed again, now set for 8.1
Square Enix announced the delay at the Tokyo Fanfest; patch 8.1 will also add a new housing interface and more plots, but no date was given.
The paid small/medium-to-large housing interior upgrade for Final Fantasy 14 has been delayed again and is now scheduled for the 8.1 update, Square Enix announced at the Fanfest keynote in Tokyo, according to gamerant.com. No exact date was given for patch 8.1.
Game director Yoshi-P said the interior upgrade feature has been pushed back to 8.1. The same update will introduce a new housing interface that allows players to place furnishings in midair.
Patch 8.1 will also add more housing plots, though Yoshi-P did not say whether they will be located in existing housing districts or in new ones.
The Fanfest keynote also revealed a new ranged DPS class named Zephyr. Evercold content was pushed back by about a month, and the event provided no new release date for it.
Background
The housing interior expansion was originally announced in 2024, with plans to arrive in the patch cycle after the 7.1 update. It was delayed again earlier in 2026. The 7.1 update itself arrived about four months after the Dawntrail 7.0 expansion.
Quick answers
When is the Final Fantasy 14 housing interior upgrade coming out?
It has been moved to the 8.1 update. Square Enix did not give a date for patch 8.1 at the Tokyo Fanfest.
What else is in Final Fantasy 14 patch 8.1?
A new housing interface that allows midair placement of furnishings and more housing plots. Yoshi-P did not specify whether the plots will be in existing districts or new ones.
What new class was announced at Final Fantasy 14 Fanfest?
A ranged DPS class named Zephyr.