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Preserving Worlds S2 Ep6: Gemstone IV / Final Fantasy XIV

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The history of online games is short enough that some players have seen nearly their entire evolution first-hand. We spoke with one such player about their history with MMOs, from text-based worlds to the newest one we’ve covered, and met the members of a vibrant queer community they've built over the years.

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