Xin 2008-12-12 5 comments
Dengeki has released their second SquareEnix-Only special magazine today. Entitled CLOUD message, the leaks online so far have been very FNC centric. We're only going to post a select few tonight. FFXIII and Agito are both here, but the real surprise is Versus: showing off not only a World Map, but it's first in-game shots. For those wanting a bit...
Xin 2008-12-10 3 comments
SquareEnix held a Press Conference literally within the last hour or so surrounding none other than it's flagship Japanese franchise: Dragon Quest. With Nintendo President/CEO Satoru Iwata sitting ringside, It was announced Dragon Quest IX: Defenders of the Sky will launch for Nintendo DS on March 28th, 2009 for ¥5,980JPY($64.73USD). And then the big announcement: The DQ series is returning...
Xin 2008-12-04 2 comments
Eidos is the latest developer to be caught in a tug of war for it's services. As it stands, the company is being sought after by powerhouses Warner Bros., EA and Ubisoft. But let's add one more contender to the fray. SquareEnix is reportedly also interested in acquiring the US based studio, most famous for it's Tomb Raider franchise. While...
Xin 2008-12-03 5 comments
Yeah, that's right. Re:Chain of Memories is out in the US today. The GBA version was pretty good, and you're getting an upgraded port with this one. Seems like a good idea to pick it up. All i'm saying is that, SquareEnix wouldn't even give us the full KH2:FM+ release, just Re:CoM. Do we really want to go for this,...
Xin 2008-11-28 3 comments
Another set of updates on the official Dissidia website today, and it brings what alot of us have been waiting for, however patiently or impatiently it may have been. The Character section has updated today to include eternal rivals Cloud Strife and Sephiroth of Final Fantasy VII fame. Not only that, we get a special treat too. Link >> Cloud...
Xin 2008-11-22 7 comments
The FFXI Fan festival in Japan brought exciting news for FFXI and Dissidia fans. NPC character Shantotto will be making her way to to the PSP title as the game's first secret character. Famitsu is also reporting that she will be voiced by Magumi Hayashibara, perhaps best known for her roles as Faye Valentine in Cowboy Bebop and Rei Ayanami...
kula shakerz 2008-11-20 11 comments
The latest Square Enix RPG, The Last Remnant has been released worldwide today for the Xbox 360. The Last Remnant is Square's first game to run on the Unreal Engine 3, and the first time Square Enix has had to adapt to new technologies and ways of development. A PlayStation 3 and Windows version has been announced too but no...
kula shakerz 2008-11-17 4 comments
The Blood of Bahamut countdown has ended and Square Enix has opened the official site. The website features the usual content such as game info, some character bios, trailers and wallpapers. There will also be a blog sometime in the future. Link >> Click here to watch the trailer. Link >> Click here to visit the official site.
kula shakerz 2008-11-14 10 comments
It has been two days since Square Enix opened a new teaser/countdown site for a game called Blood of Bahamut. Some scans from the latest issue of the monthly Jump Magazine have now confirmed that the title will be a Nintendo DS game. Check out the first scans here:
Xin 2008-11-13 7 comments
It's that most wonderful time of the year. No, not Christmas, but a month after Tokyo Game Show, when the trailers finally start edging their ways out in decent quality. Dissidia: Final Fantasy releases in just over a month in Japan. Today, the game's official site has updated it's character section with profiles for Terra and Kefka, but there's more...
kula shakerz 2008-11-12 6 comments
Square Enix has opened a new website featuring a picture of some giant creature (probably Bahamut although it kinda looks like Alexander from FFIX) and a countdown that will end in about 5 days. Could it be a sequel to Bahamut Lagoon that got released on the Super Nintendo in Japan in 1996? Who knows ... all we can do...
kula shakerz 2008-11-12 2 comments
Square Enix has announced that the third installment in the Valkyrie Profile series, Valkyrie Profile: Covenant of the Plume will be released in North America on the 17th February 2009 on the Nintendo DS. The game was released in Japan on November the 1st and the European release date has yet to be announced.
kula shakerz 2008-11-06 6 comments
The North American Square Enix website has been updated with a nice layout to match the Japanese website. It only took them 7 months and 4 days to do it! How long is it going to take until the European website gets the same look? Who knows? Its probably not going to be this year. Link >> http://www.square-enix.com/na/
kula shakerz 2008-10-30 5 comments
Square Enix has announced that they are working on a iPhone game named Crystal Defenders. It looks a lot like the cellphone game they released in January called Crystal Guardians and the goal of the game will probably be to defend a crystal from monsters (like in Crystal Guardians). Here are a few screenshots from the game:
Xin 2008-10-22 4 comments
Our last stop on the Fabula Nova Crystallis scan tour is of course, the main event: Final Fantasy XIII. A couple of new shots this week, and a bit of info. Link >> 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 The most notable piece of info, which you may have noticed, is the full name of our motorcycle...