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Chocobo's Dungeon Coming to Europe

kula shakerz    2008-06-29    1 comment

Square Enix recently announced that their Nintendo Wii title Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon is coming to Europe. No exact date has been given so far but we know that its going to be this fall. The game is set for a North American release on the 8th of July.

Unreal Engine Bogging Down PS3 'Remnant'

Brendan    2008-06-25    5 comments

The Last Remnant, Square Enix's new 'RPG for the world' was announced as a timed exclusive for Xbox 360 owners at a recent Microsoft event. Wondering why that was? In a recent interview with the development team, teamxbox asked the question, and got an answer: The big announcement today was that the game will be coming out first on the...

Summer Love for Kingdom Hearts!

Brendan    2008-06-25    6 comments

With August approaching fast, the days until Square Enix's DKΣ3713 event don't seem to pass quickly enough. With Nomura dropping hints like crazy of new and exciting announcements, it good to know that some of the most highly anticipated games will be--yes, I'm telling the truth--playable! Surely to be accompanied by a slew of new media, Kingdom Hearts: Birth by...


Grimoire of the Rift Released in North America!

Brendan    2008-06-25    0 comments

Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift has launched in North America today! The spiritual successor to the original PlayStation hit and the subsequent GameBoy Advance title is on store shelves now. With upwards of 50 job classes, 300 quests, and classic Tactics character crossovers, Tactics A2 has received favorable reviews from IGN (9), GamePro (4/5), and GameSpy (9).

Tidus and Jecht Confirmed; Demo this Summer!

Brendan    2008-06-25    11 comments

If you're a big (or closet) fan of the upcoming brawler game Dissidia: Final Fantasy for the Sony PSP, you'll be glad to hear that two big names are confirmed. Tidus, the main character of Final Fantasy X, and Jecht, his father, have been announced as playable characters. In recent interviews Tetsuya Nomura has said that he has drawn the...

Crisis Core Out in Europe

kula shakerz    2008-06-20    3 comments

The day is here. Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core has finally been released in Europe. So if you're a fan of the Final Fantasy VII universe and haven't already imported the game then you should go out and pick up a copy.


Versus XIII Not on Hold After All?

kula shakerz    2008-06-19    7 comments

Good news to all of you who are looking forward to Final Fantasy Versus XIII. Square Enix has gone out and debunked recent rumors about the game being put on hold until Final Fantasy XIII was ready. According to them the truth of the situation is that when free, some staff from the Versus team have been helping with the...

Production Stalled on Versus XIII

Brendan    2008-06-19    5 comments

Well, I'm done trying to make sense of amost things these days, and those may include the ramifications of Square not being as profitable right now as it has been in the past. A recent Famitsu interview with Testuya Nomura, FFv13's Director, indicates that all resources are being focused on getting the next main entry, Final Fantasy XIII, finished as...

Summer Party 2008

Brendan    2008-06-19    6 comments

If Square's Microsoft showing left you a little bit irate and still trying to see the logic in their move, hold fast! The troubled game maker will be holding its own special summer conference, titled DKΣ3713. The 2,400 guest event takes place in August and will showcase the company's PSP, PS3, and NDS offerings, alongside the NOT canceled Agito XIII,...


Infinite Undiscovery Gameplay Video

kula shakerz    2008-06-16    2 comments

A video from the recent Microsoft RPG event featuring Infinite Undiscovery gameplay has surfaced online. The actual gameplay starts about 1 minute and 16 seconds into the movie. Check it out here: Click to watch.

Square Enix = Sellout?

kula shakerz    2008-06-10    9 comments

During a press conference that was held today in Japan Square Enix announced their plans to support Xbox 360 with at least one exclusive, and two timed exclusives for Microsoft's current generation platform. Star Ocean 4: The Last Hope (Xbox's last hope in Japan?) will be a Xbox 360 exclusive. It will probably only be timed exclusive though as they...

Getting All Shiny and Fancy

Brendan    2008-06-10    2 comments

Patient gamers native to Europe who, by some stroke of loyalty, have not hooked themselves up with a copy of Crisis Core may want to consider grabbing themselves a Crisis Core PSP bundle when the game launches on the 20th of this month. Otherwise gamers can still buy the standalone version or the collector's edition that comes with the art...


New Trailer From The Game With No Name

kula shakerz    2008-06-08    0 comments

Square Enix has recently updated the website of their upcoming survival horror game for the Nintendo DS with a new trailer. To check out the trailer head over the the official website and click the second link from the right. You will then be able to see the two trailers that have been released so far. Official The Game With...

New Dragon Quest V DS Scans

kula shakerz    2008-06-03    0 comments

Not a lot of news at the moment so here are some Dragon Quest V DS scans from Famitsu for you to look at while we're waiting for something more exciting. The game is set for a release in Japan on the 17th July and there are currently no confirmed releases for North America or Europe.

Has Agito been Cancelled?

Brendan    2008-05-27    7 comments

With the press getting all riled up over Square Enix's financial numbers, rumors are hitting the web about about cancellations, shake up threats, and all manner of corporate drama. Whether or not you think the sky is falling in on Square, there is a piece of news to be heard. According to Kotaku, the RPG maker has sent off a...