Get more of Valisthea with two new Final Fantasy XVI tie-in books

Today, Square Enix Manga & Books announced two new tie-in books for Final Fantasy XVI: LOGOS: The World of Final Fantasy XVI and The Art of Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Rising Tide.

SQUARE ENIX® announced that two all-newFINAL FANTASY XVI™game-tie-in books are slated to arrive in 2026 from their Square Enix Books imprint, beginning in March with the English-language publication of LOGOS: The World of Final Fantasy XVI. In addition to LOGOS: The World of Final Fantasy XVI, the imprint will also be releasing the English-language edition of The Art of Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Rising Tide, arriving May 2026. Details and preorder information for the newly announced lore book and art book are available online at square-enix-books.com.

FINAL FANTASY XVI introduced the world to Valisthea, a wondrous realm of sword and sorcery. Players learned details about its characters and kingdoms through the game, but what of its history, its geography, its people? For those who seek knowledge of the land blessed in the light of the Mothercrystals, look no further than LOGOS: The World of Final Fantasy XVI!

What makes this book truly special are contributions from three of FINAL FANTASY XVI’s English-language voice cast. The voice of Clive, Ben Starr, voice of Dion, Stewart Clarke, and voice of Gav, Christopher York, all lend their talents as writers to bring their characters to life within the pages of this tome.

LOGOS: The World of Final Fantasy XVI(English Edition)

Uncover the secrets of Valisthea and its inhabitants in this expansive compilation of FINAL FANTASY XVI lore!

Written from the perspective of Valisthean scholar and hideaway loresman Harpocrates II Hyperboreos, this compendium will take readers on an exclusive deep dive into FINAL FANTASY XVI’s rich lore. It explores a wide variety of topics, from music to literature to religion—even cooking!—through numerous entries transcribed from journals, diaries, letters, and character conversations. LOGOS is more than just an encyclopedia: it’s a window into the realm of Valisthea and the lives of its inhabitants, as told by those inhabitants themselves.

LOGOS: The World of Final Fantasy XVI,(978-1-64609-312-0 | $44.99 USD)is scheduled for release in March 2026. More information can be found here:https://sqex.to/Zcj8t

Additionally, The Art of Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Rising Tide, an all-new companion hardcover to the best-selling The Art of Final Fantasy XVI, will be arriving in May 2026,showcasing the gorgeous art of the FINAL FANTASY XVI video game expansions Echoes of the Fallen and The Rising Tide.

The Art of Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Rising Tide(English Edition)

This new artbook is a companion volume to The Art of Final Fantasy XVI, featuring illustrations and concept art for the DLC episodes Echoes of the Fallen and The Rising Tide.

Return to the world of Valisthea in this 92-page hardcover art book presenting key art and visual assets from the development of the FINAL FANTASY XVI DLC episodes Echoes of the Fallen and The Rising Tide. Printed on archival-quality text stock, this collectors’ quality, full-color volume offers character and enemy designs, environmental illustrations, and concept sketches, as well as art drawn by FINAL FANTASY XVI lead artist Kazuya Takahashi exclusively for this work.

The Art of Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Rising Tide,(978-1-64609-495-0 | $24.99 USD)is scheduled for release in May 2026https://sqex.link/067de8.

To celebrate the announcement, both LOGOS: The World of Final Fantasy XVI and The Art of Final Fantasy: Echoes of the Rising Tide art book are now available for advance preorder on the Square Enix Store. As a special bonus, fans who purchase LOGOS: The World of Final Fantasy XVI through the Square Enix Store will receive a set of three exclusive clear-plastic-pull-out bookmarks as a gift with purchase. Additionally, fans who purchase The Art of Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Rising Tide on the Square Enix Store will receive an exclusive FINAL FANTASY XVI art print as a gift with purchase. Square Enix Store Exclusives forLOGOS: The World of Final Fantasy XVI and The Art of Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Rising Tide are available while supplies last. More information on these exclusive preorder bonuses and how to preorder can be found at:

LOGOS: The World of Final Fantasy:https://sqex.link/7f73bf

The Art of Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Rising Tide:https://sqex.link/cd0179

Further, LOGOS: The World of Final Fantasy XVI preorders will also be available from Penguin Random House and other major booksellers beginning in July 2025, and The Art of Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Rising Tide will be available from Penguin Random House and other major booksellers in August 2025.

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