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FF I&II and Unlimited SaGa coming to the US

kula shakerz    2002-11-07    0 comments

According to GamePro, Square is planning to release the PlayStation versions of Final Fantasy I & II as well as Unlimited SaGa in North America this coming spring. Final Fantasy I & II will reportedly be sold together in a single package. Still no news about a european release.

Final Fantasy XII & XIII

kula shakerz    2002-10-30    0 comments

In an recent interview with the well known Japanese videogame magazine Famitsu, SquareSoft president Yoichi Wada announced that Final Fantasy XII is scheduled for a 2003 release in Japan, the exact date is still unknown. He also talked about the future of Final Fantasy, particularly the next instalment in the series, Final Fantasy XIII, he said that the Square team...

News From The Square Meeting

kula shakerz    2002-10-23    0 comments

The annual SquareSoft meeting is over, it was held in Tokyo on Tuesday 22nd October. During the meeting Square presented the upcoming games: Final Fantasy X-2 (PS2), Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles (GC, GBA), the remakes of Final Fantasy I&II (PSOne), Final Fantasy XI (PC), Chocobo Land: A Game Of Dice (GBA), Unlimited SaGa (PS2), Kingdom Hearts: Final Mix (PS2), Final...


Release Date For Chocobo Land: A Game Of Dice

kula shakerz    2002-10-18    0 comments

SquareSoft has revealed the release date for its upcoming Game Boy Advance title, Chocobo Land: A Game of Dice. The game will be a board/dice game. The game was originaly ment for the WonderSwan Color but was finaly released on the GBA. The game will support multiplayer with up to 4 players. The game will be released on December 13,...

New Square Game Soon!

kula shakerz    2002-10-17    0 comments

In the newest issue of Famitsu, the preview for next issue indicates that it will debut the first information about a new "well-known" role-playing game from Square. When we read "well-known" we can hope that its related to Final Fantasy XII! We previously revealed that Square will be holding a share holders' meeting later this month, on the 22nd, which...

Square To Develop New Online RPG

kula shakerz    2002-10-15    0 comments

According to RPG Zone, Square President, Mr. Youichi Wada has announced his plans to develop a new Online/Multiplayer rpg for the Playstation 2 and the PC. The game will be similiar to Square's own Final Fantasy XI. No details has been released about this title, and this may well be just a rumor. The title is scheduled for an early...


Square Tops Gaming Polls

kula shakerz    2002-10-06    0 comments

Media Works, a japanese polling company held a survey to find out what game and game company was held in highest esteem by students who have aspirations of joining the gaming industry in the future. 300 students were polled and asked to name their favorite game series, designer and company. Square sits pretty atop all 3 categories. The poll was...

Jang Ootori Tower

kula shakerz    2002-10-03    0 comments

On October 7th at noon Square plans to launch a new service on PlayOnline - Jang Ootori Tower. This mahjong game will only be available for the Playstation 2 version of PlayOnline, along with Final Fantasy XI and Tetra Master. It will bear an additional monthly fee of 300 yen, and odds are it won't be carried over to North...

Squaresoft to Organize Strategic Meeting

kula shakerz    2002-10-02    0 comments

According to Daily Yomiuri, Squaresoft will organize a strategic meeting with its investors and shareholders. The meeting will take place on October 22nd. In the meeting Square may reveal their new and upcoming projects. Rumors are that they will reveal the release dates of Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicle and Final Fantasy Tactics Advance at the meeting. We will keep you...


Official Chocobo Land Site Is Open

kula shakerz    2002-09-28    0 comments

Square has opened the official site for Chocobo Land. The game will be released on the GameBoy Advance. Chocobo Land is a dice game and was previously known as Chocobo De Dice and will support multiplayer with up to 4 players. So far there isnt much you can do on the site there's just a short flash intro and a...

Final Fantasy: Unlimited After

kula shakerz    2002-09-26    0 comments

Squaresoft is making a new game based on the Japanese Final Fantasy TV series. The game will be on the cell phone, and is the sequel to Final Fantasy: Unlimited. The game is going to be known as Final Fantasy: Unlimited After. The game is a side story featuring the characters from the TV show. Final Fantasy: Unlimited After is...

TGS: Final Fantasy I&II Details

kula shakerz    2002-09-25    0 comments

Square showed off its latest Final Fantasy compilation in its booth at the Tokyo Game Show. The latest compilation for the PlayStation will include both Final Fantasy I and II. Both games will also be available seperately. Like Square's previous conversions to the PlayStation, the games will feature enhancements over the NES originals. Like Square's previous PlayStation compilations of its...


Nintendo Japan Launches Promotional DVD

kula shakerz    2002-09-24    0 comments

Nintendo Japan has decided to release a promotional DVD in Japan. Along with other GameCube games, the DVD will feature: a video of The Legend of Zelda presented by Shigeru Miyamoto, Game Designer Studio presentation of Final Fantasy Tactics Advance and Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles, a trailer of Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II and videos of Zelda GBA,...

Updated Navigator For PS2 BB Unit

kula shakerz    2002-09-24    0 comments

PlayOnline Japan recently announced that an update for their Navigator software has been released in Japan. The Navigator software is a connection utility for Square's first Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG). This update supposedly fixes minor bugs that the old version had, along with giving access to different connection options.

TGS: Chocobo Land For The GBA

kula shakerz    2002-09-23    0 comments

More news from Square from the Tokyo Game Show, this time new screenshots and artwork from the upcoming GameBoy Advance title Chocobo Land previously known as Chocobo De Dice on the Woderswan Colour. The game will allow multiplayer support of up to four players and it's tentatively release date is set somewhere at the end of this year.