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Crisis Core Gameplay Videos From GDC

kula shakerz    2008-02-22    4 comments

Here are some new Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core gameplay videos from the English version of the game. The videos are from this years GDC (Game Developers Conference). Gameplay Video #1 Gameplay Video #2 Gameplay Video #3 Gameplay Video #4 The game will be released in North America next month on the 25th.

Dragon Quest Swords Out in North America

kula shakerz    2008-02-20    8 comments

Just in case you didn't already know, Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors for the Nintendo Wii was released in North America yesterday. Here's the full press release if you're interested: www.square-enix.com/.../0219/

New Little King and the Promised Land Trailer

kula shakerz    2008-02-16    4 comments

Square Enix has released the third trailer of their upcoming Wii Ware title, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Little King and the Promised Land. This trailer gives us a look at the city building aspect of the game. Square Enix has registered 'My Life As A King' in the US Patent Office so this will probably be the English name...


Revenant Wings Released in Europe

kula shakerz    2008-02-15    3 comments

The Nintendo DS sequel to Final Fantasy XII is out on in Europe today. So if you liked Final Fantasy XII and have a DS then this is probably something you would enjoy.

Episode 2: Genesis and Sephiroth

kula shakerz    2008-02-14    5 comments

Square has opened the full version of the North American Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core. In addition to that they have also added the second episode of their series of teaser trailers. Check it out at www.crisiscore.com. Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core is set for a release on March the 25th.

New Final Fantasy XI Website

kula shakerz    2008-02-13    1 comment

Square Enix has launched a new Final Fantasy XI website. The new website does not feature all the information that is found on the PlayOnline community site but it looks a lot better. New Final Fantasy XI Marketing Site. Final Fantasy XI Community Site.


New PlayStation 3 MMORPG On the Way?

kula shakerz    2008-02-12    1 comment

The official website of the Gaming Developers' Conference has revealed that four Square Enix staff members will be speaking at the conference this year. One of them was quoted saying that "the new game engine will be used for FINAL FANTASY XIII, a new MMORPG currently under development, and other titles in the future". The use of the White Engine...

English Crisis Core Gameplay Videos

kula shakerz    2008-02-09    7 comments

Ever wondered what Zack, Sephiroth, Angeal and the rest of the Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core characters sound like in the English version? Well here's the answer. Video: Zack and Sephiroth Video: Zack at the office Crisis core is set for a release on the 25th March 2008 in North America and will be available in Europe sometime this spring.

Little King and the Promised Land Trailer #2

kula shakerz    2008-02-08    2 comments

Square Enix has released a new trailer from the game with the longest name ever, "Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Little King and the Promised Country". The trailer shows us the characters that will help the king and their jobs (Squire, Black Mage, White Mage and Thief). Check it out here.


Final Fantasy I & II Released in Europe!

kula shakerz    2008-02-08    1 comment

The Final Fantasy I & II Anniversary editions have finally been released in Europe. As you probably guessed the games are remakes of Final Fantasy (1987) and Final Fantasy II (1988) Both games have been upgraded visually and ported to the Sony PSP and they include the CG movies from Final Fantasy Origins, the bonus quest and dungeons from Final...

New Return of the Moon Scan

kula shakerz    2008-02-07    3 comments

Here's a new scan of the upcoming Final Fantasy IV cell phone sequel, Final Fantasy the After: Return of the Moon. Yes Square Enix loves long names for their games. The game will feature characters from the original, a couple of new ones while keeping the old 2D look. The Return of the Moon is going to be released in...

Tetsuya Nomura Interview By Famitsu

kula shakerz    2008-02-06    4 comments

Famitsu celebrated the release of their 1000th issue with a 4 page interview with legendary game director and character designer Tetsuya Nomura. Unfortunately I cant read Japanese but here are a couple of things I have picked up while browsing a few sites. Lightning from Final Fantasy XIII has muscular legs, she very strict to herself and others and she...


Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates Gameplay Video

kula shakerz    2008-02-03    3 comments

Square Enix recently released another gameplay video of the English version of their Nintendo DS title Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates. Check out the video here. Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates is set for a North American release on the 11th March 2008 and it will hit European shelves 10 days later on March the 21st.

Second Evolution Releases in April

Brendan    2008-02-01    2 comments

Following the hubbub surrounding Final Fantasy XIII's release date (no set release date, don't ya kow) Square is committing to a release for Star Ocean: Second Evolution, the PSP remake of the PS1 original Star Ocean 2. This bad boy will release in Japan on April 2. Following the recent trend of Pre-Order Specials, anyone who preorders the Second Evolution...

US Crisis Core Shipping with PreOrder Special

Brendan    2008-01-30    2 comments

Those rumblings on the SI Forums about a pre-order special for Crisis Core were spot on. Good work, chaps! Crisis Core will ship with a Shin-Ra Limited Edition UMD case. I fail to see the worth, especially since the box art promises to be glorious and beautiful. Oh well.