Leading up to the launch of Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail, Square Enix shared official Illustrated Countdown art leading up to the release date on social media and the Lodestone. Now that it debuts on July 2, 2024, here are all the pieces that appeared since the company started sharing them on June 11, 2024.
When the Illustrated Countdown began ahead of the Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail launch, Square Enix noted the art team for the game would share one piece every day. Things kicked off 21 days ahead of the July 2, 2024 release with a Pictomancer painting a Moogle. As for the art on July 1, 2024, it shows a female Hrothgar as a Viper. This is both the new race option and the new class in the expansion.
Here’s a full gallery showing all the images Square Enix shared with us so far:
This collection of art from the developers is one of multiple ways Square Enix helped build up to the Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail launch. Another is the Tour Tural campaign. It featured a trailer and site dedicated to the new region in the expansion. Merchandise, a commercial, and fake postcards even showed up. There were also some fan gatherings, as well as displays in London and Los Angeles.
Final Fantasy XIV is available for the PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC, and the Dawntrail expansion release date is July 2, 2024. People with early access can play through the expansion content now.
