When advertise your practical nightclub goes horribly untimely …
allot to some now hidden tweet onTwitter , and several posts on theFFXIV Reddit , and substantiate byUSA Today ’s television game vertical , a brace of hoarding run short up in the Austin and Houston , Texas area , on July 5 , advertise a beach - theme nightclub party in Final Fantasy XIV . Two more in unrevealed fix in California were allegedly scheduled to be put up later this hebdomad . The venue , known as Rain Nightclub , advertised its Summer Bash , feature a trio of DJ ’s .
The habit of the official logotype and in - game images has allegedly land the bill of the billboards with cease and desists , as FFXIV developers Square Enix caught wind of the office . In a now - delete berth from one of the DJ ’s advertised on the board , DJ Potate , the board was de jure vetted , and they trust they were doing no wrongfulness . They cited the FFXIV Material Usage Licence in this title . However , there is no public confirmation that legal minutes have been initiate by Square Enix .
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They did this by launch a practical assault on the locale of the nightclub . turn up withMagitek armor and Tank mount , they bombard the Rain Nightclub with massive amounts of visually telling , but harmless explosions and optical maser beams . Multiple bards set up at the location , playing objectionable euphony . And Blue Mages spent their clip spamming the location with their eye - catch spells . Few seemed to see the satire that this sort of harassing behavior is also against Final Fantasy XIV ’s term of service .
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However , the only ban that seems to have been enforced is for Veira ( Bunny Girl ) on the poster . In now - deleted posts and a remote Reddit screw thread , the proprietor of the embodiment revealed they ’d been banned and are currently pending a judgement on the permanent ban . In the billboard ’s epitome , they were shown get into modded gear , which is against the full term of service .
To top thing off , the Rain Nightclub owner have been impeach of being an ERP ( titillating purpose - play ) nine while putting forwards afamily - friendly image . They ’re alsoaccusedof being a fake playact club , and or else just an attending scheme on Twitch .
Overall , the hoarding have been a tragedy for the nightspot . As of July 6 , the hoarding in Austin , Texas , had been removed . The one in Houston remained for the fourth dimension being , but was allegedly being removed before long . It ’s unknown if the 1 in California have been put up or will ever be put up . Rain Nightclub has taken down itswebsite(although an archived variation is available on theWayback Machine ) . The lodge ’s Discord is in lockdown . Not a great look for a Summer Bash .
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