This will always happen when QA is treated as the shelf stacking of software development.
You can't pay someone minimum wage and say "You know, just, run around, and kill stuff. If you see anything weird let us know!" and honestly expect them to do a thorough job.
Jul. 12, 2011 00:00 [PDT] From: FINAL FANTASY XI
FINAL FANTASY XI Update (Jul. 12)
At the time and date listed below, FINAL FANTASY XI was updated to address bugs that were impacting players.
[Date & Time] Jul. 12, 2011 0:00 PDT
[Affected Service]
FINAL FANTASY XI
[Update Details]
* The following bugs have been fixed:
- A bug which causes certain spells to inflict unusually high damage against undead-type enemies.
- A bug which causes player characters who have their character information invisible (anon) to be unable to see messages that other players type via Yell.
...no.
Yeah, no it's already passed 0:00 PDT. I guess they forgot to turn the servers back on.
Was casually going back and for from play button to the usual screen it defaults you to every so often, and while watching a vid I alt-tab back to this:
Jul. 12, 2011 00:00 [PDT] From: FINAL FANTASY XI
FINAL FANTASY XI Update (Jul. 12)
At the time and date listed below, FINAL FANTASY XI was updated to address bugs that were impacting players.
[Date & Time] Jul. 12, 2011 0:00 PDT
[Affected Service]
FINAL FANTASY XI
[Update Details]
* The following bugs have been fixed:
- A bug which causes certain spells to inflict unusually high damage against undead-type enemies.
- A bug which causes player characters who have their character information invisible (anon) to be unable to see messages that other players type via Yell.
- A bug which allows American players to log in to the game.
Was casually going back and for from play button to the usual screen it defaults you to every so often, and while watching a vid I alt-tab back to this: