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...
Brendan 2007-03-17 0 comments
Final Fantasy III, the "lost" installment of the franchise, is set to make its debut across Europe on May 4th, 2007. Featuring original art by Yoshitaka Amano, character designs by Akihiko Yoshida, with a revamped score initially composed by Nobuo Uematsu, Final Fantasy III promises to be worth the 17 year long wait. Final Fantasy III was released in Japan...
Brendan 2007-03-15 0 comments
A teaser site for Seiken Densetsu 4: Dawn of Mana has opened for North America, but at this point is really nothing more than a nifty little mouse-follower and some great music. It is speculated that the game is headed for a May release date in the United States. Below is a trademark mystic and spiritual synopsis of the game,...
Brendan 2007-03-13 0 comments
In Japan, Square Enix is raffling off 30 Playstation 3 consoles to commemorate the release of their upcoming games: Front Mission the 1st, Seiken Densetsu: Heroes of Mana, and Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix + By purchasing these games, fans can register their products and accrue points at the Square Enix Members community, and put them towards a chance to...
Brendan 2007-03-12 0 comments
Crisis Core, the next piece in the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII, is picking up the pace as more information makes its way to the internet. Probably the most surprising is that Zack, the spiky-black-haired soldier, has a last name: Fair. A slew of new and known characters are making the rounds as well: Lazard, the executive head of SOLDIER,...
Brendan 2007-03-12 0 comments
Square Enix's bubbly Chocobo based adventure, Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales will be making its rounds through Europe this May, approximately a month after it hits North America. Square was shady about an exact date though, but keep your eyes on the skies for a big yellow bird…even though Chocobos don’t fly. As Chocobo, players will save their colleagues from...
kula shakerz 2007-03-07 0 comments
Square Enix recently revealed some new details regarding the upcoming PlayStation Portable version of Final Fantasy Tactics. According to producer Akitoshi Kawazu, the game's balance will be deliberately left unchanged. Making use of the PSP's wireless connectivity features, the development team has implemented a versus mode and cooperative play. These modes will offer certain exclusive features, such as special items...
Brendan 2007-02-28 0 comments
Square Enix will hold a spring gaming pavilion this year on May 12 and 13, hot on the heels of the Japanese launch of Final Fantasy Tactics: The Lion War. Square Enix initially held the conference, which attracted over 45,000 visitors in total, at Makuhari Messe in Japan back in Japan 2005. For those of you unfamiliar with the location,...
Brendan 2007-02-28 0 comments
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Lion War has been dated and priced for release in Japan. Initially revealed in an early December issue of Weekly Shonen Jump, The Lion War will be an updated port of the original PlayStation entry. It will include a new job class, the Dark Knight, extended cut scenes, and the use of cel-shaded full motion videos....
Brendan 2007-02-28 0 comments
More details have emerged from a recent interview with Tetsuya Nomura about Final Fantasy Versus XIII and his plans for life after the game’s completion, says Gemaga. Nomura spoke of combat details for Versus, saying that it will incorporate elements found in previous action-oriented titles like Dirge of Cerberus and the Kingdom Hearts games. Apparently, the player’s point of view...
Brendan 2007-02-28 0 comments
For those who are watching the continued evolution of Final Fantasy XIII with a skeptical eye, it is highly recommended that the following is read with a grain of salt. Or a metric ton; whichever is most readily available. Tetsuya Nomura revealed the name of the newest Final Fantasy XIII character, says Jeux France, which got a hold of an...