PlayOnline recently released a census for Final Fantasy XI (PC, Xbox 360, PS2), which looks back on the year and reviews some pertinent statistics and information on the world of Vana'diel. Take a look at what the census has to offer after the jump.

Final Fantasy XI Wings of the Goddess (Xbox 360, PC) is now looking a bit better and better, now that the new missions have finally gone live. Meet Cait Sith and other notable NPCs as you go through the missions to save Vana'diel. More in the full article.

Square Enix is sending word that they will be launching a special Final Fantasy XI (Xbox 360, PC) 2008 Edition game bundle to all PAL territories by this month. Details on what each pack will carry, and their exact launch date are available in the full article.

Eager to expand the world of Vana'diel in Square Enix's Final Fantasy XI? Don't you worry. We have the perfect thing for you. We got information that the Wings of the Goddess expansion got a US$ 10 cut off from its original cost. Find out how much it is now in the full article.

It's no secret that the realms of Final Fantasy XI's (Microsoft Xbox 360, PC) Vana'diel is plagued with illegal players trying to exploit the game and make money through "Real Money Trading" or RMT. Fortunately, Square Enix and PlayOnline are working hard to eliminate all elements that take away the fun from honest players. The Special Task Force Report for February and March is in, revealing that the world of FFXI is steadily winning against perpetrators. Check out the full article for more details.

Probably the best thing about MMORPGs is the immersive quality of the worlds they are set in. In the Wings of the Goddess expansion of Final Fantasy 11, gamers were able to take part in a revisiting of the Crystal War. A lot of important figures in the world of FFXI took part in the war. Read about three of them in the full article.

As long-time players of Square Enix' Final Fantasy XI (Microsoft Xbox 360, PC) would know, life in Vana'diel gets easier when you spend more time in it. The same can be said today after details of the game's next version have been revealed. Find out what will change by reading the full article.

Square Enix has recently announced the details of Final Fantasy XI's Egg Hunt event for this 2008. While the event's still pegged for late March, consider this an early warning so you can prepare accordingly.

Just like in all other in-game events, this will give players exciting and highly useful prizes. Know more after the jump!

Another event for Square Enix's Final Fantasy XI (also available on Xbox 360) has just been revealed. It seems that the development team will be running a Fanart contest during the upcoming Doll Festival this March. For those interested in joining, the theme for this year's contest is The Ladies of Vana'diel.

Want to know more, check out the full article for more information.

This, certainly, is what we call ending the year and starting the new one with a bang! Final Fantasy XI's latest in-game event, Rodents of Fortune, has been ongoing for a couple of days now. Its target end time is midnight on January 14.

Needless to say, in-game events such as these are good sources of freebies and exciting items, not to mention the fact that they immerse player more in the story of the game. Read more after the jump!