Moo Deng Fandom Sends Hippo Minion Prices Soaring In Final Fantasy XIV

Hayley Williams
10/1/2024

In case you've somehow missed it, the internet's new obsession is Moo Deng, an adorable pygmy hippo calf from the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand. After taking over social media, Moo Deng fandom has now hit MMO Final Fantasy 14, where in-game prices for the game's hippo calf minion are hitting new extremes.As picked up by GamesRadar, X user Cerulean posted a screenshot of a market-board search for the hippo calf, showing that prices for the minion had jumped from 17,400 gil in early September to almost 300,000 gil by the end of the month.Square Enix have even gotten in on the fun, posting a gif of the hippo calf in a scene reminiscent of the Khao Kheow Zoo's viral videos of Moo Deng.Continue Reading at GameSpot...

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