Final Fantasy XIV Sightseeing Guide Book Arrives October 16
The guidebook expands Final Fantasy XIV's physical merchandise line into travel-style content, a format that treats the game's world as a real destination and may appeal to players who enjoy in-game tourism.
Key Facts
- Square Enix will release the 'Final Fantasy XIV Eorzea Sightseeing Guide: La Noscea / The Black Shroud / Thanalan / Mor Dhona' on October 16, 2026.
- The guidebook is priced at 1,980 yen including tax and is available for reservation at the Square Enix e-STORE.
- The book covers four regions: La Noscea, The Black Shroud, Thanalan, and Mor Dhona, with local cuisine, activities, and scenic spots.
- The guide includes themed tour proposals such as ruins, ghost tours, and scenic spot tours, plus a special feature on the Gold Saucer.
- On the same date, Lit Bāff Apt. will release five Final Fantasy XIV apparel items, including two Doman mahjong-themed kung-fu track jackets at 30,250 yen each.
Reporting from 2 sources: 4Gamer.net, Denfaminicogamer.
Square Enix will release a sightseeing guidebook for Final Fantasy XIV on October 16, 2026, priced at 1,980 yen including tax. Titled 'Final Fantasy XIV Eorzea Sightseeing Guide: La Noscea / The Black Shroud / Thanalan / Mor Dhona,' the book covers the game's setting of Eorzea across four regions. It introduces basic knowledge for sightseeing in each area, such as the sea, forest, and desert, along with recommended activities and local cuisine. The guide also includes themed tour proposals, including ruins, ghost tours, and scenic spot tours. A special feature titled 'Play to Your Heart's Content! The Complete Gold Saucer Guide' is included. Reservations are now being accepted at the Square Enix e-STORE. The book is part of a broader release of Final Fantasy XIV merchandise on the same date, including five apparel items from the Lit Bāff Apt. brand, such as kung-fu track jackets inspired by Doman mahjong and a Sugar Riot sweatshirt.
The guidebook is one of several Final Fantasy XIV products scheduled for October 16, 2026. The same day, Square Enix's apparel brand Lit Bāff Apt. will release five clothing items, including two kung-fu track jackets based on Doman mahjong hands. The 'Four Concealed Pon' jacket is all black with the mahjong hand graphic on the back, while the 'Thirteen Orphans' jacket features a dragon design and the Chinese characters for Final Fantasy XIV on the chest. Both jackets cost 30,250 yen. A Sugar Riot Splash Sweatshirt, available in black and gray, is priced at 16,500 yen, and an Eorzea Neon Tee in black costs 7,700 yen. All items come in sizes M, L, and XL.
The sightseeing guide itself focuses on four regions: La Noscea, The Black Shroud, Thanalan, and Mor Dhona. It includes local cuisine, activities, and scenic spots, plus themed tours like ghost tours. The Gold Saucer special feature is a highlight. Reservations for the book are open now at the Square Enix e-STORE.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.