• A new category called "TACTICS" has been created on the official forums in order to better facilitate active discussion on FINAL FANTASY XI combat strategy. Three sub-forums have also been added under this category for each of the major party roles.
    • Tanking
      Players can discuss strategies regarding the accumulation of enmity, protecting party members, and other aspects of this role.

    • Damage Dealing
      Players can discuss strategies related to dealing various types of damage with weapon skills and elemental magic, employing enfeebling magic, and other aspects of this role.

    • Support
      Players can discuss strategies related to supporting their comrades with healing spells, enhancing magic, songs, and so forth, as well as other aspects of this role.