Brendan 2006-11-03 0 comments
A tantalizing few new details about the Nintendo DS follow-up to the recently debuted Final Fantasy XII have surfaced. Not too much to report besides the fact that among party members that will compose the cast of Revenant Wings, familiar faces Fran and Balthier will be hanging around for this new adventure. In accordance with characters, the Espers will make...
kula shakerz 2006-11-01 0 comments
Ubisoft has officially stated that they will be publishing Final Fantasy VII: Dirge of Cerberus in Australia. There is currently no official release date but its expected to hit the shelves at the same time as in Europe sometime during the middle of November. In related news, Ubisoft has also confirmed that they will be publishing Final Fantasy XII in...
kula shakerz 2006-10-31 0 comments
Genius Sonority recently announced that they are developing Dragon Quest Sword: Kamen no Joou to Kagami no Tou for Square Enix. The game which is scheduled for a spring 2007 release in Japan, will be Square Enix's first Nintendo Wii title and will be produced by Manabu Yamana. Yamana is no stranger to the Dragon Quest series though. As head...
kula shakerz 2006-10-31 0 comments
The day you have (or not) been waiting for is finally here. Square Enix' latest installment in the popular Final Fantasy series, Final Fantasy XII is out in North America! The world of Ivalice is at war: the nation of Archadia and Rosaria locked in a bitter contest for domination and supremacy of everything in between them. The Kingdom of...
Brendan 2006-10-22 0 comments
With Final Fantasy XII just over a week away from release in the United States, it'll be interesting to see the new developments regarding Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings, surface through scans and internet media across the world. We've got some new(ish) details to report on the game, which will be a Nintendo DS continuation of one of the most...
kula shakerz 2006-10-20 0 comments
Yesterday, a number of accounts which were confirmed to have violated the user agreement by using unauthorized third-party software tools within Final Fantasy XI to enable abnormal in-game movement were discovered and have been suspended or permanently terminated. Based on the results of an investigation, over 1,400 PlayOnline accounts have been either suspended or terminated on Oct. 19, 2006 for...
Brendan 2006-10-20 0 comments
In line with my misinforming, two-timing, back-stabbing, treacherous, deceitful, movie worthy, action-packed, controversy embroiled, liberally slanted, contentiously elitist, legally bound, morally unscrupulous, judiciously impaired self, enjoy this review from Game Informer that heralds the release of Final Fantasy XII, and has a few titillating English screens. Hi-ho silver! View the scan.
Brendan 2006-10-20 0 comments
The best part of a new videogame in any franchise that fans around the world have high expectations for is the fun of the wait, the excitement of the days merely prior to the release date itself. This is the best part of the wait, when we're so close to the finish line yet so far away at the same...
Brendan 2006-10-19 0 comments
"Selections from Final Fantasy XII," is the name of the special North American release of the original soundtrack to the most "eagerly anticipated RPG of all time." Unlike it's Japanese counterpart, the North American version only harbors 31 of its big brother's 80 plus tracks; practically assuring a CD of the highest quality music that the entire soundtrack has to...
kula shakerz 2006-10-17 0 comments
Square Enix is performing a Final Fantasy XI maintenance tomorrow on October 18th. The maintenace will start at 10:00 and last for five hours to 15:00 (PDT). All servers will be offiline during the maintenace. Once this maintenance is completed, the client update will start automatically after logging back into Final fantasy XI. Just follow the instructions that appear on...
Brendan 2006-10-17 0 comments
With two weeks to go until the release of Final Fantasy XII, details are now oozing out in regards to a North American release of the Square-Enix maega-hit Final Fantasy XII's soundtrack. IGN's twelve days of Final Fantasy XII got a first glimpse at the proposed album cover for Final Fantasy XII's soundtrack, amidst a flurry of public relations acivity...
kula shakerz 2006-10-16 0 comments
The Final Fantasy XI Harvest Festival will begin on October 19, and a new event named "The Dark Lilies" will be introduced along with the usual costumed fun! Bring your friends and join the festivities! Event Details: This event is scheduled to commence on October 19th at 17:00, and will last until November 1st, 0:00 (PST). The Harvest Festival will...
kula shakerz 2006-10-15 0 comments
The European Final Fantasy VII: Dirge of Cerberus release date is now confirmed. The game is released on the 3rd November 2006 so you better start saving now! If you didn't know, Dirge of Cerberus is a third person shooter role-playing game which is a sequel to the 1997 video game Final Fantasy VII. It is also part of the...
Brendan 2006-10-15 0 comments
In a story that's entirely unrelated to anything SE-ish, Weekly Famitsu--the magazine that awarded Final Fantasy XII a perfect 40/40--recently did a poll of their readers to see who would even be buying a next generation console. "Which next-generation console do you wish to play the most?" Readers answered with: 47.9% - None 35.6% - PlayStation 3 13.6% - Wii...
Brendan 2006-10-14 0 comments
Well, after reigning supreme in both numbers and popularity, the NDS revamp of Final Fantasy III slipped to number eight on the Japanese game charts, tallying out at an incredible 781,713. With numbers that give major console games a run for their money, Final Fantasy III is a bonefide success, and hopefully it'll carry over to the United States release,...