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Rise of the Tomb Raider revealed at the Microsofts E3 event

kula shakerz    2014-06-09    1 comment

A sequel to the critically acclaimed Tomb Raider reboot from 2013 was revealed at the Microsoft E3 press conference. Little is known about the game except its name, Rise of the Tomb Raider. Anyway, here's the reveal trailer and we'll be back with more information as soon as we get or hands on more details.

FFXV and KH3 will not be featured at this years E3 conference

kula shakerz    2014-06-08    5 comments

Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts producer Shinji Hashimoto was recently interviewed by Famitsu. He revealed that Square Enix has no plans of announcing any new details regarding Final Fantasy XV or Kingdom Hearts III at this years E3 conference. Hashimoto claims that development for Final Fantasy XV is going well. And that they'll try to determine the best timing for...

Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX release date + E3 trailer

kula shakerz    2014-06-06    0 comments

Earlier today, Squar Enix announced that Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX will be released on December 2nd in North America and December 5th in Europe. In addition to the release date announcement they also released the E3 trailer for the game. The trailer does a good job of showing off the graphical improvements of the HD remake and it also...


New Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix screenshots

kula shakerz    2014-05-30    2 comments

E3 is only a couple of weeks away and Square Enix has released a bunch of new Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix screenshots to shorten the wait. Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep FINAL MIX never launched in North America, and it features the origin story of Kingdom Hearts. Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep FINAL MIX includes completely remastered graphics, which...

Dragon Quest VIII released for Android and iOS

kula shakerz    2014-05-30    3 comments

Square Enix surprised everyone and released Dragon Quest VII: Journey of the Cursed King for iOS and Android devices earlier this week. The game was originally released for the PlayStation 2 back in 2004 (2005 in the US and 2006 in Europe) and became an instant classic selling over 4.9 million units worldwide. You can get the re-release on iTunes...

Square Enix celebrates 12 year anniversary of Final Fantasy XI

kula shakerz    2014-05-19    4 comments

Final Fantasy XI turned 12 three days ago and Square Enix celebrates this by throwing several events throughout Vana'diel. One of them is the Adventurer Appreciation Campaign. During this campaign, moogles stationed throughout the three nations (San d'Oria, Bastok and Windurst) will provide players with a variety of information and records about their adventures, and they may even hand out...


Final Fantasy III coming to PC via Steam

kula shakerz    2014-05-11    0 comments

Square Enix has revealed that Final Fantasy III is coming to PC via Steam. The game will be a port of the Nintendo DS version released in back in 2006 which has been optimised for PC gaming with new and improved 3D visuals and story sequences. It will also include Steam Trading Cards and Achievements and new visual designs for...

Interview With Drakengard 3 Composer Keiichi Okabe

kula shakerz    2014-05-06    1 comment

The North American PlayStation blog has uploaded a video interview with Drakengard 3 composer Keiichi Okabe. Coinciding with this interview, the Drakengard 3 team have updated the game’s official website with clips of almost every track on the Drakengard 3 soundtrack. Known for his captivating and memorable compositions on the score of NIER, Sound Director Keiichi Okabe discusses the evolution...

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call Coming to EU and NA

kula shakerz    2014-04-23    0 comments

Square Enix has announced that they'll be releasing the sequel to Theatrhythm Final Fantasy in Europe and North America exclusively on the Nintendo 3DS system. The game will feature over 200 tracks and more than 60 playable characters, with audio taken from the entire Final Fantasy series (including Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, Final Fantasy Tactics and Final Fantasy XIV:...


FFX|X-2 HD Remaster Hits 250k Sold!

Brendan    2014-04-19    3 comments

Just a quick update about Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster—the game's US release saw over 250k copies sold for PS3 and PSVita in the month since it was released. NPD's latest numbers show the game just barely being outpaced by the Japanese launch (340k copies sold), but handily beating out the launch numbers for Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy...

Drakengard 3 website updated with more novella chapters

kula shakerz    2014-04-12    0 comments

The official Drakengard 3 website was recently updated with four more chapters of the prequel novella. They have also uploaded a new developer video where art designer Kimihiko Fujisaka discusses the creative process behind the characters of Drakengard 3. From his early concepts to balancing modern and medieval styles, his insights paint a picture of how Drakengard 3's signature style...

Drakengard 3 collector's edition is coming to Europe

kula shakerz    2014-04-03    0 comments

Square Enix has listened to the fans (!) and are now announcing that they'll be releasing a Drakengard 3 collector's edition in Europe. Surprisingly, the collectors' edition does not include a physical version of the game but a PSN download code. The lack of a physical release in Europe was one of the main things that triggered the flood of...


Future Bravely Default titles could expand to new platforms

Xin    2014-03-26    5 comments

In an interview this week with CVG, Silicon Studio president Takehiro Takeda piqued non-3DS owners interest when speaking about the future of the Bravely Default series and how his company plans to grow the series going forward. "We may expand in the future but we don't have a clear plan yet. We're talking about that, maybe using other devices, but...

Square Enix launches English manga ebook distribution in April

kula shakerz    2014-03-25    2 comments

Square Enix has announced that they are partnering up with Yen Press, the manga and graphic novel imprint of Hachette Book Group, to launch an ebook manga distribution service in English. The first 175 titles will be made available through Amazon, the Apple App Store, Barnes and Noble, Google and Kobo on April 8th and more titles will be released...

Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD Remaster Available in the US

Brendan    2014-03-18    12 comments

Square Enix's newest HD remaster is out now for PS3 and PS Vita! Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD Remaster features updated graphics, rearranged audio, and new content from the "international" release that never debuted in North America. If you're in Europe and waiting eagerly for March 21, Square's got you covered with a launch trailer dubbed "an Epic Tale" which is...