Final Fantasy XI Fan Festival 2008/Survey

Hello and thank you for participating in the FINAL FANTASY XI Fan Festival 2008 Survey! Your thoughts are very important to us; they may help us address issues that you may have and allow us to improve future FINAL FANTASY XI events. The information submitted will be available to Square Enix, Inc. For more information on how this survey may be used, please read the Privacy Notices which can be found at http://www.square-enix.com/na/privacy. We appreciate your feedback!

 What is your gender? Male Female

What is your age group? 12 Years Old or Younger 13-15 Years Old 16-18 Years Old 19-24 Years Old 25-29 Years Old 30-39 Years Old 40-49 Years Old 50 Years Old or Older

What state or country do you currently reside in?

What is your primary occupation? K-6 Student Middle School Student High School Student College Student Company Employee Civil Servant Self-Employed Part-Time Employee Home-Maker Other Please enter text if you selected "other."

On which of the following systems do you primarily play FINAL FANTASY XI? (Please select all that apply.) I do not currently play FINAL FANTASY XI. PlayStation® 2 PC Xbox 360™

How long have you been playing FINAL FANTASY XI? I do not play FINAL FANTASY XI. Less than 3 Months 3-6 Months 6 Months to 1 Year 1-2 Years More than 2 Years

What is your average FINAL FANTASY XI play time per week? I do not currently play FINAL FANTASY XI. Under 3 Hours 4-7 Hours 8-14 Hours 15-21 Hours 22-28 Hours 29-35 Hours Over 35 Hours

What is your highest job level in FINAL FANTASY XI? I do not play FINAL FANTASY XI. Under Level 30 Level 31-40 Level 41-50 Level 51-60 Level 61-70 Level 71-75 Multiple Level 75 Jobs

Which in-game activities do you find enjoyable while playing FINAL FANTASY XI? (Please select 3 of the following choices that best fit your answer.) I enjoy leveling up my character(s) or improving my own playing skill. I enjoy completing quests and missions or collecting rare items. I enjoy competing with other players in Conflict systems such as Ballista or Brenner. I enjoy exploring rarely visited areas or developing unique playing styles. I enjoy researching, experimenting, and mastering in-game mechanics. I enjoy contributing to the community by helping other players. I enjoy socializing with other players within the community. Which in-game activity do you enjoy the most among the 3 choices that you have previously selected? I enjoy leveling up my character(s) or improving my own playing skill. I enjoy completing quests and missions or collecting rare items. I enjoy competing with other players in Conflict systems such as Ballista or Brenner. I enjoy exploring rarely visited areas or developing unique playing styles. I enjoy researching, experimenting, and mastering in-game mechanics. I enjoy contributing to the community by helping other players. I enjoy socializing with other players within the community. How many Linkshells do you actively participate in? None 1 2 3 4 5 or More How many active members are in your main Linkshell? I am not a member of a Linkshell. 1-9 People 10-19 People 20-29 People 30-39 People 40 People or More Which games of the FINAL FANTASY series have you played? (North American releases, please select all that apply.) FINAL FANTASY (NES, PSP) FINAL FANTASY II (PSP) FINAL FANTASY III (Nintendo DS) FINAL FANTASY IV (Nintendo DS) FINAL FANTASY IV Advance (Game Boy Advance) FINAL FANTASY V Advance (Game Boy Advance) FINAL FANTASY VII (PlayStation) FINAL FANTASY VIII (PlayStation) FINAL FANTASY IX (PlayStation) FINAL FANTASY X (PS2) FINAL FANTASY X-2 (PS2) FINAL FANTASY XI (PS2, Windows, Xbox 360) FINAL FANTASY XII (PS2) FINAL FANTASY XII: Revenant Wings (Nintendo DS) Dirge of Cerberus: FINAL FANTASY VII (PS2) FINAL FANTASY Anthology (PlayStation) FINAL FANTASY Chronicles (PlayStation) FINAL FANTASY Dawn of Souls (Game Boy Advance) FINAL FANTASY Origins (PlayStation) FINAL FANTASY Tactics (PlayStation) FINAL FANTASY Tactics Advance (Game Boy Advance) FINAL FANTASY Tactics: The War of the Lions (PSP) FINAL FANTASY CRYSTAL CHRONICLES (GameCube) FINAL FANTASY CRYSTAL CHRONICLES: Ring of Fates (Nintendo DS) FINAL FANTASY CRYSTAL CHRONICLES: My Life as a King (Nintendo Wii) Other Please enter text if you selected "other." Which gaming magazines do you frequently read? (Please select all that apply.) Beckett Massive Online Game Electronic Gaming Monthly Game Developer GameInformer Gamepro Official Xbox Magazine PC Gamer Other Please enter text if you selected "other." Which gaming websites do you frequently visit? (Please select all that apply.) 1up Allakhazam FFXIclopedia GameFAQs Gamespot IGN Joystiq Kotaku Massively.com MMORPG.com PlayOnline official website Somepage Stratics Warcry Other Please enter text if you selected "other." Had they been available at Fan Festival, which FINAL FANTASY products would you have purchased? (Please select all that apply.) I would not purchase any FINAL FANTASY products. Character/Monster Plush Toys Clothes Comics/Manga Costume Goods Stationery Strategy Guides Other Please enter text if you selected "other."

How did you find out about FINAL FANTASY XI Fan Festival 2008? PlayOnline official website Fan website Other website PlayOnline e-mail Friends Other Please enter text if you selected "other."

What made you decide to register for Fan Festival? (Please select all that apply.) Wanted to learn new information Wanted to meet the development team Wanted to meet in-game friends Wanted to experience in-game activities Wanted to take part in the contests Wanted to receive the Giveaway Set Code Other Please enter text if you selected "other."

Which days did you attend the event? (Please select all that apply.) Friday December 5, 2008 Saturday December 6, 2008 I also attended FINAL FANTASY XI Fan Festival 2007. I also attended FINAL FANTASY XI Fan Festival 2006.

Who did you attend Fan Festival with? (Please select all that apply.) I attended Fan Festival alone. Significant Other In-Game Friend(s) Linkshell Member(s) Real Life Friend(s) Family Member(s) Other Please enter text if you selected "other."

What did you think of the location of the Fan Festival? Very Good Good Average Poor Very Poor

What do you think would be a reasonable admission fee for this type of event? Under $20 $20-$39 $40-$59 $60-$79 $80-$99 At least $100

How did you like each Fan Festival 2008 activity? Overall Didn't Like It at All Very Poor Poor Average Good Very Good Excellent

Art Contest Didn't Like It at All Very Poor Poor Average Good Very Good Excellent

Concert Didn't Like It at All Very Poor Poor Average Good Very Good Excellent

Costume Contest Didn't Like It at All Very Poor Poor Average Good Very Good

Developers Panels Didn't Like It at All Very Poor Poor Average Good Very Good Excellent

Gobbie Bags Didn't Like It at All Very Poor Poor Average Good Very Good Excellent

Moblin Maze Mongers Didn't Like It at All Very Poor Poor Average Good Very Good Excellent

The Swarm Didn't Like It at All Very Poor Poor Average Good Very Good Excellent

Do you have any comments or suggestions for the event staff or for future FINAL FANTASY XI events? (Please limit comments to within 255 characters long.)