Overview

• Square Enix released a benchmark tool for Final Fantasy XIV's Dawntrail expansion, allowing players to test their PC's performance and preview the new graphical updates.
• The graphical update has improved environmental details but altered character appearances, leading to mixed reactions among players.
• Features like the new female Hrothgar race and changes to existing character models have been highlighted, with some players expressing dissatisfaction with the modifications.
• The benchmark tool also includes a character creator, enabling players to design characters using the updated graphics before the expansion's official release.
• Final Fantasy XIV's Dawntrail expansion is scheduled to launch on July 2, amid ongoing discussions in the community about the graphical changes.