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Last Remnant and Star Ocean IV Demos at TGS

kula shakerz    2008-09-11    2 comments

Square Enix has updated their Tokyo Game Show website and we can now see that both The Last Remnant and Star Ocean IV will be available in playable form. There will also be trailers of both titles.

Tokyo Game Show Lineup Revealed

kula shakerz    2008-09-08    8 comments

Square Enix has revealed their lineup for this years Tokyo Game Show. They will be showing a lot of different titles but there are no big surprises. At least not so far. Here's a list of the biggest titles they are going to show: Final Fantasy XIII (Trailer) Final Fantasy Versus XIII (Trailer) Final Fantasy Agito XIII (Trailer) Dragon Quest...

New Dissidia: Final Fantasy Trailer

kula shakerz    2008-09-05    4 comments

Square Enix has released a new five minutes long promotional trailer for Dissidia: Final Fantasy. Kefka known from Final Fantasy VI makes his debut in this trailer that shows us some awesome looking pre-rendered cut scenes as well as gameplay. Click here to watch the trailer.


Square Enix Strengthens Executive Team

kula shakerz    2008-09-05    0 comments

Square Enix has announced that they are strengthening their North American executive team with the additions of Ron Scott as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing and David Hoffman as Director of Business Development. Both executives will be focusing on expanding Square Enix’s presence in the North American market and developing new opportunities for continued growth. John Yamamoto, president...

The Accused Ones Soundtrack Coming Next Month

kula shakerz    2008-09-05    0 comments

The soundtrack of the Nintendo DS title Valkyrie Profile: The Accused One has been announced by Square Enix. It will be followed by an arranged album published by Team Entertainment on October the 22nd for a suggested retail price of 3,150 Yen. Again, Motoi Sakuraba is heading up both albums.

Tecmo Rejects Square Enix Takeover (Updated)

kula shakerz    2008-09-04    2 comments

Tecmo has just released an official statement where they reject Square Enix's "friendly" takeover offer. The Tecmo Board of Directors had until today to approve or reject the offer. Here's a translation of the statement released by Tecmo: "For Tecmo, this proposal was received in a short span of time, but within the company, we collected opinions from management and...


Infinite Undiscovery Released in North America

kula shakerz    2008-09-02    3 comments

Square's Xbox 360 title Inifnite Undiscovery has been released in North America today. If you are still unsure whether or not you want to purchase the game then you can see the first 10 minutes of the game at Gamersyde.

Square Enix Taking Over Tecmo?

kula shakerz    2008-08-29    7 comments

Square Enix released a statement earlier today explaining their Tecmo takeover plan. According to the plan Square Enix will purchase Tecmo stock at a rate of 920 yen per share, representing a 30% premium over Tecmo's August 28 closing price of 708 yen. It everything works as planned then Tecmo will get a similar status to Taito, falling under a...

Chrono Trigger DS Gameplay Videos

kula shakerz    2008-08-26    4 comments

Three new gameplay videos from Square's upcoming Nintendo DS remake of Chrono Trigger DS have been released. The game is not a full remake like the DS version of Final Fantasy IV but a enhanced port of the original. Lucca Gameplay Video: Click to watch. Crono Gameplay Video: Click to watch. Marle Gameplay Video: Click to watch. Chrono Trigger DS...


Dissidia: Final Fantasy Gameplay Trailer

kula shakerz    2008-08-23    7 comments

Square Enix recently updated the official Dissidia: Final Fantasy website with a gameplay trailer shown a few weeks ago at their DKΣ3713 party. Click here to watch it. Thanks to finalbahamut who posted it on the forums.

North American Chrono Trigger DS Cover Revealed

kula shakerz    2008-08-23    0 comments

The official North American Chrono Trigger DS cover was revealed by Square Enix yesterday. Do you think it looks familiar? It might be because its identical to the original Super Nintendo cover. Chrono Trigger DS is hitting North American shelves on November the 25th. In related news, Chrono Trigger is celebrating its 13th birthday in North America on August the...

Star Ocean: First Departure Coming to Europe

kula shakerz    2008-08-23    0 comments

Square Enix recently announced that Star Ocean: First Departure will be released in Europe this October. The exact date isn't known yet but it will probably be announced soon. Star Ocean: First Departure is set for a North American release on October the 21st.


Bunch of New XIII and Versus XIII Screenshots

kula shakerz    2008-08-19    10 comments

Final Fantasy XIII and Final Fantasy Versus XIII might still be far away but here are some new screenshots to drool over while we wait for these two highly anticipated titles. Final Fantasy XIII Screenshot #1 Final Fantasy XIII Screenshot #2 Final Fantasy XIII Screenshot #3 Final Fantasy XIII Screenshot #4 Final Fantasy XIII Screenshot #5 Final Fantasy XIII Screenshot...

Final Fantasy IV Gets European Release Date

kula shakerz    2008-08-12    2 comments

Square Enix has announced that their Final Fantasy IV remake for the Nintendo DS will be released in Europe on September the 5th. John Yamamoto, president and chief executive officer of Square Enix Ltd. comments: "Final Fantasy IV is one of the most significant titles in the history of the Final Fantasy franchise. It has been remarkably enhanced for the...

New Final Fantasy XIII & Versus XIII Scans

kula shakerz    2008-08-08    5 comments

The latest issue of the Japanese magazine Shonen Jump includes some brand new screenshots of both Final Fantasy XIII and Final Fantasy Versus XIII. There isn't any new information on the two pages but there are screens of the new locations shown in the DKΣ3713 trailers.