Posts Tagged ‘Square Enix’

Square Enix Shares Reasons Behind Producing Questionable Final Fantasy XIII Sequel
Friday, November 25th, 2011

Final Fantasy XIII-2‘s existence has been in question since its announcement, mostly by fans of Final Fantasy who were disappointed with the previous iteration. However, Square Enix have found plenty of benefit in following up with a sequel rather than a new title in the series, and a few of the benefits were shared in [...]

Square Enix Regrets Final Fantasy XIII’s Long Development Cycle, Won’t Happen Again
Sunday, November 20th, 2011

If there’s one thing this generation of gaming has been, it’d have to be unpredictable. Sony has had to play catch-up for several years, Valve has released a polished title on the PlayStation 3 (Portal 2), and most of all, Square Enix has been in a slump. Final Fantasy XIII has been just one of [...]

Final Fantasy XIII Save File Unlocks Bonus Items in XIII-2
Sunday, November 13th, 2011

Final Fantasy XIII was released last year and like many Japanese RPGs, gamers put many hours in playing it. If you already beat the game, make sure not to delete your save file just yet.

Final Fantasy XIII-2 Turns to Adult Demographic With Cleavage and Drugs
Saturday, November 12th, 2011

Final Fantasy XIII might have sold millions of copies, but Square Enix will never get to shake the feeling that Final Fantasy fans are upset with the direction the series has taken. But with a sequel in the works, and strong plan to rebuild Final Fantasy XIV, could they dig themselves out of their slump? [...]

Square Enix’s Winter of RPGs Campaign Starts Next Week
Friday, November 4th, 2011

Many months ago, the ESRB teased us all by rating some classic Square Enix RPGs from such as Final Fantasy V, Final Fantasy VI, and Chrono Cross. Fans wait every Tuesday to see whether these games make the store update. Many weeks have passed, but the games are nowhere to be seen. Well, apparently Square Enix doesn’t [...]

Why Final Fantasy Type-0 is Japan’s Best-selling Game (Plus Screens, Opening Video)
Thursday, November 3rd, 2011

Final Fantasy Type-0 made its debut in Japan on Thursday, October 27th, and by Sunday, had sold half a million copies. Here are the reasons why.

[Update: Hoax] Voice Actor Hints At Localization of Final Fantasy Type-0
Thursday, October 20th, 2011

Voice Actor Steve Blum has let slip that he is working on a new Final Fantasy, possibly Final Fantasy Type-0.

FFXIV Confirmed for PS3, Q3 2012 Release
Friday, October 14th, 2011

Earlier this week, Square launched the 1.19 update for Final Fantasy XIV fixing a number of issues with the PC version. In the meantime, PlayStation gamers have had to wait patiently for word on when – and possibly if – this game will arrive for the PS3. Fortunately, Square has confirmed that they’re working hard [...]

Final Fantasy XIV 1.19 Patch Shows Bright Future for PS3 Release
Thursday, October 13th, 2011

You might remember around a year ago when the latest entry in the award-winning Final Fantasy series came out and wasn’t exactly a hit. As a matter of fact, Final Fantasy XIV is presently the lowest rated Final Fantasy game of all-time, and by quite a margin. However, Square Enix has seen it through, and after making [...]

Agent 47 Chambers a Round With 16 Minute Hitman Video
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

IO Interactive is hard at work on Agent 47′s next game, entitled Hitman: Absolution, and today have released a lengthy video of it in action.

Final Fantasy XIII-2 To Have Monthly DLC
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011

Dengeki magazine has been the source of some interesting reports today, first that you might be able to get your UMD games on Vita for a small fee, and now that Square Enix will be providing monthly DLC for the upcoming Final Fantasy XIII-2.

Square Enix Sneaks in Hitman: Absolution Trailer
Monday, October 10th, 2011

Square Enix has gone live with the debut gameplay trailer for Hitman: Absolution. This is the same demo that was shown off at E3 and clocks in at around 58 seconds, giving you just enough time to see Agent 47 before he fades into the shadows.

Final Fantasy XIII-2 Pre-Order Incentives Revealed
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

Final Fantasy XIII-2 is set to release this coming January. Following the multimillion-selling Final Fantasy XIII, Square Enix is looking to get you to pre-order the game sooner rather than later. Some pre-order incentives have been announced, and can be read about below.

FFXIII-2 Trims Game Length to Add More Than Just Battling in Narrow Corridors
Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Just days ago, we learned that, unlike the game that came before it, Final Fantasy XIII-2 will only be one disc on the Xbox 360, something that sounds absolutely impossible after seeing Final Fantasy XIII‘s three-discs. This has raised some suspicions as to the length of the title, and how much content will make it [...]

Tokyo Game Show Welcomes Final Fantasy XIII-2 Trailer with Gameplay
Thursday, September 15th, 2011

Final Fantasy XIII-2 is just around the corner, and the ongoing Tokyo Game Show has inspired Square Enix to release a nearly three-minute trailer for the upcoming RPG.