Square Enix began pre-orders for Final Fantasy XV’s official guide book in Japan, “Final Fantasy XV Ultimania Scenario Side” and “Ultimania Battle + Map Side.” Here’s what’s included in the 1,360-page 2-book set.
Final Fantasy XV Ultimania Scenario Side
Price: 1,728 yen
Release date: December 28, 2016
Size: A5, 752 pages
- Section 1 – Character & World: Information on Noctis and friends, history on the Lucis Kingdom and the Empire of Niflheim, and more on the world of Final Fantasy XV.
- Section 2 – Guidance: Basics on exploring, summary on quests and subjugation requests, an introduction to facilities, hints for your adventure, and more.
- Section 3 – Scenario: A complete guide for all chapters of the main scenario. A side-guide is also included to show you more for your adventure in the world of Final Fantasy XV.
- Section 4 – Sub-Quest: Spawn time and methods for all sub-quests, reward information, and a guide for clearing the quests.
- Section 5 – Regalia: A look at Regalia body colors, stickers, and customization elements. A full list of music available through the Regalia.
- Section 6 – Skills: Data on fishing and a cooking list, along with information on survival and photography.
- Section 7 – Mini-Games: Thorough details on mini-games that you can play in the main game, such as Justice Monsters V and Chocobo Racing.
Additionally, the book features an interview with the director & art team,a Q&A session with the development staff, and a poster to show a list of sub-quests and subjugation quests.
Final Fantasy XV Ultimania Battle + Map Side
Price: 1,944 yen
Release date: December 28, 2016
Size: A5, 752 pages
- Section 1 – Battle Character: Details on Notics’ attack methods and combos, thorough analysis on battle action of the allies.
- Section 2 – Battle System: Details on all the possible battle action, introduction to magic purification, and more. A lecture that takes us a step further into battle.
- Section 3 – Items: Data on effects, stats, and acquisition methods of equipment such as weapon and clothing.
- Section 4 – Subjugation Requests: A guide on subjugation requests you can take on in all the areas. In addition to information on its reward and habitats, useful advice is also provided.
- Section 5 – Sealed Doors: Reveals what’s inside the depth of Sealed Dooors located throughout the world. Detailed guide on getting to the end and tips on taking on the powerful enemies.
- Section 6 – Enemies: Action data, resistance, parts, battle rewards, and spawn areas of all enemies.
- Section 7 – Map: Everything about the world map, including all areas of Lucis, ship information, item acquisition spots, and more.
Additionally, the book features a complete guide on trophies & achievements, an interview with the battle team, a Q&A with the development staff, and setting images. It also includes a poster showing a large map of Lucis in a glance.
Final Fantasy XV releases on November 29, 2016 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Pre-orders for the Ultimania books are available on the Japanese Square Enix e-Store. The two books also come in a set for 3,672 yen.