kula shakerz 2002-09-25 0 comments
The event will take place on Saturday, 28th of September at 22:30 in Japanese time zone. This event will span across the whole network including all servers. All participants are to gather around the entrance gate of San D'ora Castle (Dorague). This event does not have any requirements, so all players are welcome to participate, althought the percentage of you...
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...
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,...
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.
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.
kula shakerz 2002-09-22 0 comments
Dell Japan has decided to release two versions of their PCs packaged with Final Fantasy XI. Dell Japan will release the Dimension 8200 and Dimension 4500 with the PC version of Final Fantasy XI. Both PCs will come equipped with an Intel Pentium 4 1.8Ghz processor and a GeForce4 Ti4200 64MB DDR video card. So if you live in Japan...
kula shakerz 2002-09-21 0 comments
Although there was much speculation that Square's first Final Fantasy for the GameCube, Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicle, would make its official debut at this year's Tokyo Game Show, the game was unfortunately nowhere to be found not even on video or in company pamphlets. Nintendo apparently didn't want to have it shown at TGS because the company doesn't showcase its...
kula shakerz 2002-09-20 0 comments
While Final Fantasy Tactics Advance offered Square fans something familiar today, the demo of Unlimited: SaGa perhaps raised a few more questions than it answered. Like the last SaGa game, this is a beautiful piece of 2D artwork, but it turns so many ideas of RPG game design around that it's hard to form a firm opinion on the game...
kula shakerz 2002-09-20 0 comments
A few more details about Final Fantasy has been released during the Tokyo Game Show. FF Tactics Advance employs a structure similar to its PlayStation predecessor, with the same sort of world map and tile-based battlefield. The combat and character development system looks pretty good, on top of different character jobs, there's a selection of different character races as well,...
kula shakerz 2002-09-20 0 comments
The official Final Fantasy Tactics Advance site has finaly opened. The site opened at the same time as the Tokyo Game Show. There are 6 sections on the site; Information, Feature, Game Guide, Goods/Shop, Communication and Links. In the communication part there is a "Fan Letter Board" and a Creators Interview (coming soon). The entire site is in Japanese so...
kula shakerz 2002-09-20 0 comments
Square has finaly officially announced the titles they plans to exhibit at the show, better late than never. Below is a run-down of the games you can expect to see presented and be able to play at Square's booth: -Unlimited SaGa, PlayStation 2, December 19th 2002 -Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, PlayStation 2, Winter 2002 -Hanjuku Hero Tai 3D, PlayStation 2,...
kula shakerz 2002-09-20 0 comments
Welcome to Square Insider version 2! You may ask why we created a new version only 4 months after version 1. Well here's the answer; We wanted the site to perform well on all browsers and for people still using 56k modems. So that's why we used valid HTML 4.01, CSS, PHP and MySQL to give the users a site...
kula shakerz 2002-09-19 0 comments
Square announced the release date for their upcoming MMORPG for PC, Final Fantasy XI. The game will be released on November 7th in Japan. The game is going through a Beta test right now. From what we hear the gameplay will remain the same as the PS2 version. But the changes will be significant in the graphics and sound department....
kula shakerz 2002-09-19 0 comments
Coming in Fall 2002, N2 Toys/Mirage Ltd. will be bringing you 12 awesome action figures, based on the exciting KINGDOM HEARTS video game from Disney Interactive and SQUARESOFT. The assortment includes the best of the classic Disney characters paired with the all new Heroes and Villains from the game. Each figure is skillfully sculpted with incredible detail really bringing the...
kula shakerz 2002-09-19 0 comments
Squaresoft announced that its upcoming PS2 rpg, Unlimited SaGa will be released on December 19, 2002 in Japan. The project is headed by Kawazu Akitoshi, who did Romancing Saga and Saga Frontier games. The graphics will be part cell-shaded and part painted textures. In battle your characters will have HP and LP (Live Points), which they need to connect the...