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FFXIV TTRPG rules are available as free downloads, including Game Master and Player Books

If you want to see the second wave of pre-orders for the Final Fantasy XIV You like playing TTRPG but wonder if you will enjoy it? Now you have the chance to take a look at the rules without spending a penny.

Both the Game Book, which contains the rules for players who simply want to try out a pre-made game, and the Game Master Book, which is for those who want to be the dungeon master of their own story, are completely free to download. Both downloads can be found on the official Square Enix website.

It is true that TTRPGs are not for everyone, but if you have never played one and are wondering if you can fully immerse yourself in the world of FFXIV In table format, this is a great opportunity to take a look at the rules and find out if you want to part with your money.

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The game book is 22 pages long and in PDF format and contains everything you need to start your own adventure, including information on the different roles and all the skills and abilities each of them possesses. It also walks you through each player's stats, explains how to create a character profile, and then walks you through the basic rules of the game.

The Gamemaster Book is 21 pages in PDF format and contains everything you need to know to come up with your own campaign story. This book is especially useful if you want to start a game without buying the TTRPG itself, as it tells you everything you need. It even includes information on how to play remotely with others online.

These downloads are not the full rulebooks that will be available with the game when purchased, but contain information from those books. If looking at these books solidifies your desire to buy the TTRPG, you can purchase it from the Square Enix Store for $59.99.


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