kula shakerz 2014-03-07 3 comments
Square Enix has posted an online survey where they ask fans of the Kingdom Hearts series for feedback on the franchise as well as what they would like to see included in future releases. The survey also includes questions about which gaming systems you own (they forgot to add the PSP and PS Vita), your favourite TV shows, favourite musical...
Brendan 2014-01-30 12 comments
Fans of the penultimate name in the RPG genre can't deny that it's been a couple of rocky years for Square Enix. Beginning with the 2006 announcements of, and subsequently prolonged development cycles for, the Fabula Nova Crystallis consortium of games the company dramatically shifted its approach to a rapidly transforming market. Yoichi Wada—current Chairman of the Board and former...
Brendan 2013-12-21 3 comments
Square Enix is putting its trove of iOS games on sale until January 5, 2014. These titles include acclaimed remakes of the first five Final Fantasy games in addition to original content like The World Ends With You: Solo Remix and Chaos Rings. It's a welcome move on the part of the company, whose content typically retails at prices that...
kula shakerz 2013-12-16 1 comment
Square Enix has announced that they'll be holding a concert at London's historic LSO St. Luke's Jerwood Hall on February 2nd 2014. The music is arranged by the producers of the live orchestra performance phenomenon Distant Worlds: music from Final Fantasy and will include a special performance of Final Fantasy VI: Dark World, featuring composer Nobuo Uematsu as keyboard soloist...
The EU SquareEnix store has an interesting promotion going on for the holidays. The SquareEnix Christmas Surprise is a mystery package filled with a value of over £50 of gifts for the super low price of only £4.99. The catch? it is truly a surprise, the only known fact is that it's a package of four games. Which games? No...
Xin 2013-12-12 2 comments
Akihiko Yoshida, the artist behind character designs for numerous SquareEnix franchises, has left the company after 18 years of service, announcing his departure in the artbook for Bravely Default: For The Sequel, a revamped version of the original title released in Japan this week. Joining the company in the Squaresoft days, Yoshida's most recogizeable work can be seen in the...
Xin 2010-12-13 0 comments
SquareEnix have made a handful of changes to their Fabula Nova Crystallis conference scheduled to kick of the new year for the company in January. It will no longer be solely focused on the FNC titles, but will feature most of the games Square have planned for the coming year. Agito and Versus XIII are still scheduled to feature at...
Xin 2010-08-31 4 comments
SquareEnix have disclosed a new yet secretive project at a place not normally known for such announcements, the CESA Developer's Conference in Yokohama. Yosuke Shokawa (Director, Dissidia: Final Fantasy) and Yuki Matsuzawa (Concept Artist, Final Fantasy XIII) will fulfill the same roles on this new project, which is being developed at an unnamed American studio. Both men discussed how important...
Xin 2010-08-30 2 comments
Tokyo Game Show is just over two weeks away, and for SquareEnix fans that aren't able to attend, this usually means one things - the return of the Closed Mega Theater. Your plight seems to be on Tetsuya Nomura's mind, however, as he mentioned earlier this week that they do plan on releasing trailers on the internet soon after the...
Xin 2010-07-21 0 comments
In news absolutely no one expected, SquareEnix are working on a PSP reboot of Tactics Ogre, subtitled Wheel of Fate. Which is great news in itself...but then they told us a little more. The original team for the SNES classic is being reunited, including Vagrant Story, Final Fantasy Tactics & Final Fantasy XII Director Yasumi Matsuno, who left the company...
Xin 2010-06-18 3 comments
If you were wondering what exactly THIS post was about, today is you're lucky day. Turns out it is the latest in a string of collaborations between SquareEnix and feelplus, known as Mindjack Set in the year 2031, the governments of the world are collapsing and the world is being taken over by a mysterious group known as the Mindjackers;...
SquareEnix have announced Necromachina, a new side-scrolling, 4-player action title to be released later this year for both PSN & XBLA. Created under the tutelage of Strider creator Kouichi Yotsui, Necromachina revolves around four 22nd century ninjas, dubbed Moondivers, taking on the an evil force that has turned man's creations against them. I WANT TO BE THE RED GUY Developed...
In news that infuriates me to no end, a new trailer for The 4 Heroes of Light has been released just in time for E3. You may be wondering why, in fact, this angers me. Let's watch the trailer first. BECAUSE I DONT HAVE A DS!! Just look at that! It looks soooo good. I want to customize my heroes'...
Xin 2010-06-07 0 comments
SquareEnix twitter king Shinji Hashimoto has updated with something worth passing along, as it seems the company is planning another collaboration with Metal Gear Solid series creator Hideo Kojima. Tweeting "A new promotion with Hideo Kojima is set. Details will be shared at a later date." not much else is known, although Kojima later tweeted a pic of himself, Hashimoto,...
Xin 2010-06-05 6 comments
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