kula shakerz 2007-04-14 0 comments
The prequel of one of the most popular games in the Final Fantasy series, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII might be released in Japan on August the 2nd this summer if the rumors prove to be true. Please note that the release date has yet to be confirmed. Update: The release date has been confirmed by Square Enix.
Brendan 2007-04-14 0 comments
A new website for Final Fantasy Tactics A2 has opened, giving viewers a good look at the game's logo and main characters, Luso and Adel. The site opened earlier today, and features a redone version of Hitoshi Sakimoto’s track “Companions That Surpassed Their Tribe.” To view the website, click here.
kula shakerz 2007-04-13 0 comments
Square Enix announced yesterday that their first Nintendo Wii title, Dragon Quest Sword: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors will hit the shelves in Japan on July 12th. The Genius Sonority-developed titled will carry a price tag of 6,800 yen ($57.05 US).
kula shakerz 2007-04-13 0 comments
We are currently in the process of upgrading the Square Insider content management system backend to version two. If you get any weird errors then its probably due to that. Please post any error messages you might get and how you got them here. In related news here's one of the new features made possible with this upgrade: dynamic release...
Brendan 2007-04-09 0 comments
With intense speculation about Sony’s potential loss of Final Fantasy XIII exclusivity lessening in the past few weeks, Weekly Famitsu revived the debate with a poll to gauge cross-platform opinion. The Japanese magazine wanted to know which series readers thought should abandon the ranks of exclusivity, and while the speculation about Final Fantasy XIII’s fate had been rampant, the Final...
Brendan 2007-04-09 0 comments
Everybody’s favorite franchise mascot had its day, as Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales shipped to stores across North America last Tuesday, the 3rd, just in time for Easter. As Chocobo, players embark on an adventure to save friends and family from the picture book. Producer Yuuki Yokoyama had this to say: "I am thrilled that CHOCOBO TALES has gone on...
kula shakerz 2007-04-08 0 comments
Over 100,000 copies of Square Enix' remake of Final Fantasy for the PlayStation Portable have been pre-ordered in Japan. This figure is sure to please Square Enix, as the company had previously stated that it would consider selling 150,000 copies of the game in Japan a success. With almost two weeks remaining until the game's release, it looks like this...
Brendan 2007-04-03 0 comments
In an interview with Gemaga and Dengeki, Tetsuya Nomura issued a few precious details about the company’s newest venture with Disney. Stressing that this new project was a series independent of Kingdom Hearts, Nomura commented that the characters from Birth by Sleep, the secret ending to Final Mix, "…are people who have some relation to the new series. However the...
Brendan 2007-04-03 0 comments
As the release date for the Lion War draws closer, Japanese and other fans from around the world can drool over the PSP box-art for this highly anticipated entry in the Ivalice Alliance series. Take a quick look, and see if you can pick out some of your favorite characters here! Final Fantasy Tactics: The Lion War is the PSP...
kula shakerz 2007-04-02 0 comments
Square Enix has opened the official Japanese Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII website. It consists of the usual official website content such as story information presented with both short video clips and text, character profiles, wallpaper downloads and credits. http://www.square-enix.co.jp/ccff7/ (in Japanese) There is no official release date yet but Tetsuya Nomura recently promised a announcement in a not too...
Brendan 2007-03-30 0 comments
Thought the first Final Mix movie could throw you for a loop? Having released in Japan on the 29th, the formerly "secret" ending of Kingdom Hearts II makes a second and extended debut in Final Mix, titled "Birth by Sleep." Click here to view the video clip. The movie continues the pattern with a vengeance, illustrating the epic battle between...
Brendan 2007-03-30 0 comments
As always, when it rains it pours with Square Enix news and revelations. Ring of Fates, the next installment in the Crystal Chronicles series for the Nintendo DS, premiered on the internet today. Ring of Fates centers on two fraternal twins, Yuri and Cherinka who will play an instrumental role in their world, and its fear of the crystal. Check...
Brendan 2007-03-29 0 comments
A new scan has popped up showing of the first new characters, Luso and Adel. These two adventurers sport nifty designs. The game's official logo, some in-game screens, accompany the newest characters. Be sure to check out the scan here. Final Fantasy Tactics Advance 2: Fuuketsu no Guurimore, translated to the Sealed Grimoire, was announced at Jump Festa late last...
kula shakerz 2007-03-26 2 comments
Square Enix have announced that they will unveil a new and previously unannounced Final Fantasy title during the upcoming Square Enix Party which will take place the 12th and 13th May in halls 9, 10, and 11 of Chiba prefecture's Makuhari Messe convention center outside Tokyo. Could this be the Final Fantasy VII remake we have been dreaming about for...
Brendan 2007-03-21 0 comments
The first details emerged this week surrounding Square Enix Party 2007, an early summer gaming pavilion, and the event's lineup. The company took out a full page ad in the daily Yomiuri Shimbun chronicle, publicizing some of Square Enix's most anticipated games, even slapping Final Fantasy II Anniversary Edition with a release date: June 7th, 2007. Meanwhile, it should be...