Although details are scarce we do however know that there will be the same races from Final Fantasy XI. However in the artwork on the Official Teaser Site, there seems to be another race included.

Some details such as the Gria are likely to change over time, so please keep checking for any changes.

It has been confirmed that you will be able to fully customize your character with different colour hair, skin, etc.

MIQO'TE

This minority race in Eorzea who like to live a solitary life and splits up into two big groups: the diurnal Seekers of the Sun and the nocturnal Keepers of the Moon. Along with being few there are even fewer male Miqo'te. In Final Fantasy XI they were called Mithra.

HYURAN

Most prolific race in Eorzea. They migrated from nearest islands and continents, taken with them their technology. The Hyurans are split up into two big groups according to their geographic localisation: inhabitants from low-lands and high-lands. Their cultures and languages are numerous. In Final Fantasy XI they were called Hume.

ELZEN

The native race to EorzeaThis minority race in Eorzea splits up into two big groups: sun seekers and moon guardians. In Final Fantasy XI they were called Elvaan.

LALAFELL

This race of farmers is above all settled near the southern sea. The Lalafells may appear to be small but their intelligence is superior to the other races. It seems there aren't many women. In Final Fantasy XI they were called Tarutaru.

ROEGADYN

Most live in the northern sea on fishing. Some of them are hired as mercenaries or bodyguards by other races, but the other ones prefer to go towards the sea and choose to become pirates. In Final Fantasy XI they were called Galka.

GRIA (TBC)

Although not officialy confirmed, in the artwork on the Top page for the Official Teaser Site, there is a young horned girl/boy to the far left. It is believed that Square Enix plan to bring in the Gria race which first made an appearence in Final Fantasy Tactics A2. In Tactics A2 they had four known jobs, Ravager, Hunter, Geomancer and Raptor.