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Final Fantasy XIV Director Talks About The Future

kula shakerz    2014-01-02    7 comments

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida has posted a new year's greeting where he talks about what's in store for the game in 2014. The first bit of news is that the beta testing of the PlayStation 4 version of the game will start on February the 22nd (same day as the Japanese PS4 launch)....

Full Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster Trophy Lists Revealed

kula shakerz    2013-12-30    4 comments

Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster has been out in Japan for a few days now and the complete list of PSN trophies is finally available. Did you enjoy the Lightning Dodger mini game last time? Good news! There's a trophy for that. Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster is scheduled to be released for the PlayStation 3 and...

Watch The First Two Hours Of Final Fantasy X HD On The Vita

kula shakerz    2013-12-29    6 comments

The Final Fantasy X and X-2 HD remakes are out in Japan and YouTube user m00sicianEN has uploaded the first two hours of gameplay from the PS Vita version. The European and North American versions are still three months away from release so this will give you a chance to see if its worth pre-ordering or not.


Lara Croft: Reflections Is A Card Game

kula shakerz    2013-12-28    3 comments

Earlier this year Square Enix registered the trademark Lara Croft: Reflections. Little was known about what kind of game it was and which platform it would be for until now. Lara Croft: Reflections is a free-to-play card battle game for iOS where players must hunt artifacts, combine weapons and battle enemies using cards. Multiplayer is supported, with group raids on...

Retro-Review: Final Fantasy XIII

Brendan    2013-12-24    4 comments

FINAL FANTASY XIII. It’s a game that hardly needs an introduction, even four years after release. It was hotly anticipated. Wildly hyped. And, in the end, deeply controversial. In the thirteenth year of the new millennium, it’s only appropriate that we take undertake a retrospective review of one of the PS3’s most defining games just as Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy...

Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix JumpFESTA Trailer

Xin    2013-12-22    2 comments

SquareEnix have released a new trailer for Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix for this year's JumpFESTA, currently going on over in Japan. As previously announced, this new collection (exclusive to PS3), will contain two playable titles (Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix & Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep Final Mix) and a collection of remastered cutscenes (Kingdom Hearts: Coded). Check out...


Final Fantasy VI coming to iOS devices this winter

kula shakerz    2013-12-21    5 comments

Earlier today, Square Enix released the first trailer of their Final Fantasy VI remake for iOS devices. While its hard to tell because of the low quality of the trailer, it does seems like they have updated the graphics a bit and replaced the old 16-bit sprites with new ones. No definite release date has been given but it will...

Massive Square Enix Holiday Sale on iOS

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...

A guided tour of Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII

kula shakerz    2013-12-18    5 comments

Square Enix has released a new Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII trailer where walk you through story elements, character customizations, the new battle system, and a bunch of other new things. Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII is the last instalment of the Nova Chrysalia series and it'll hit the shelves on 2014-02-11 in North America and on 2014-02-14 in Europe....


Fan-made Just Cause 2 multiplayer mod

kula shakerz    2013-12-18    0 comments

A team of fans and modders have just released an unofficial Just Cause 2 multiplayer mod that adds the ability for hundreds (if not thousands) of people to have a blast and wreak havoc on the tropical island of Panau. The mod has been in beta for a while now but it was officially released yesterday. Even better, Square Enix...

Tomb Raider I Released For iOS Devices

kula shakerz    2013-12-17    2 comments

Square Enix just announced that they have re-released the classic Tomb Raider game from 1996 for iOS devices. They claim to not have changed the game at all and that it'll feel just like playing the original. Even better, the game doesn't have any micro transactions! The game costs £0.99/$0.99/€0.89 and is available today on iTunes/App Store for both iPhone...

New Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster Details

kula shakerz    2013-12-16    1 comment

Today it was announced that the Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster for the PlayStation Vita will be released on the same day as its PlayStation 3 counterpart. The package will include both games in one package, with Final Fantasy X HD Remaster on the PlayStation Vita gamecard and Final Fantasy X-2 HD Remaster accessible via a redeemable download code...


A New World: intimate music from Final Fantasy

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...

SquareEnix Christmas Surprise - What's in the box?!

Xin    2013-12-15    1 comment

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...

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Awoken Patch Notes

Xin    2013-12-14    1 comment

Last time we talked about Final Fantasy XIV, we showed you a video featuring some of the upcoming changes in the upcoming Version 2.1 patch. Today, SquareEnix has released the version's patch notes that get into an insane amount of detail. We won't cover it all here, but you'll find info on PvP, new dungeons & quests, changes to character...