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Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir Released

Xin    2005-07-12    0 comments

Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir was released today on the PS2 for US Fans. This sequel expands upon what was brought to US shores in Fullmetal Alchemist and The Broken Angel (Released 18 January 2005), this time opting for cel-shaded graphics and an enhanced play system. Link >> Curse of the Crimson Elixir Official Site Fullmetal Alchemist...

The Star Onions: Music From The Otherside Of Vana'diel

Xin    2005-07-07    0 comments

An upcoming Pop Music Arrangement album of ten tracks from Final Fantasy XI: Online, entitled The Star Onions: Music From The Otherside Of Vana'diel, was announced earlier today by Square-Enix. The newly arranged tracks will be performed by the aforementioned Star Onions, a group comprised of members of the Square-Enix Sound Staff and headed by Final Fantasy XI Composer Naoshi...

Final Fantasy III DS: Defense Is The Key

Xin    2005-07-06    0 comments

Gameplay information for the upcoming Nintendo DS re-release of Final Fantasy III have been leaked. A new feature called the Defense Meter will play a large part in the game's battle system, possibly even having a greater importance than a character's HP. An attack from the character on enemies will result in depletion of the Defense Meter, and once it...


Before Crisis Chapter 15: The Gold Saucer & The Pilot

Xin    2005-07-01    0 comments

Chapter 15 of the Square-Enix Mobile RPG Before Crisis: Final Fantasy VII has been released, and this time around we see the Turks heading to the Gold Saucer. The troupe also makes their way to Rocket Town, where familiar ace-pilot Cid Highwind makes his series debut. Link >> View Chapter 15 Screens Before Crisis: Final Fantasy VII is available now...

Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children UMD Release Date

Xin    2005-06-29    0 comments

Square-Enix has confirmed that the UMD version of Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, avaialble exclusive to Sony's PSP, will release simultaneously with the Japanese DVDs on September 14th. While the UMD version will not feature any of the Special Features available on the DVD versions, it will include a selection of the movie's Battle Music. Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children...

New Advent Children And LAST ORDER Scans

Xin    2005-06-24    0 comments

Dengeki Playstation will feature a Four Page spread on the upcoming Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children package, with a couple new shots of the film, new screens of LAST ORDER: Final Fantasy VII and some shots of the merchandise available with purchase of the DVD's Limited Edition. Link >> View The New Dengeki Scans


Drag-on Dragoon 2 Tops Japanese Weekly Sales Charts

Xin    2005-06-24    0 comments

In only three days of release, Drag-on Dragoon 2 has managed to top the Weekly Japanese Sales Charts for June 13th-19th, and in impressive fashion. Selling just over 125,000 copies since it's June 16th release, the Action RPG sequel more than tripled sales of the #2 selling game of the week, Nintendo's "Brain Training for Adults", which clocked in at...

Grandia III Cover Art + History Of Grandia OST Tracklist

Xin    2005-06-24    0 comments

As previously reported, Japanese fans who pre-order Grandia III will also recieve a special bonus OST entitled History of Grandia, which will feature tracks from the series' various installments. The tracklist for the OST is as follows: 1.) Grandia Theme - Grandia 2.) Parm Town Theme - Grandia 3.) Battle 1 - Grandia 4.) Granasaber - Grandia II 5.) Kalbo...

Before Crisis Chapter 14: Standoff In Wutai

Xin    2005-06-24    0 comments

The next chapter in the Square-Enix Mobile RPG, Before Crisis: Final Fantasy VII is now available for release in Japan. This time around, the Turks have made their way to Wutai to destroy an AVALANCHE base in the area, but upon their arrival, it appears AVALANCHE already knows of their plans. Is their a spy in the ranks? Also, keep...


Grandia III Theme Song And Voice Actors Announced

Xin    2005-06-22    0 comments

Square-Enix has announced that recording artist Miz will perform the Main Theme for their forthcoming RPG Grandia III. Entitled "In The Sky", the song was initially recorded in English two years ago, but was re-recorded by Miz in Japanese for the game. A relative newcomer to the scene, this will be Miz's first work in the Gaming Area since releasing...

Grandia III: The Enemies Have Arrived

Xin    2005-06-21    0 comments

Square-Enix has revealed even more new characters for their upcoming RPG Grandia III, but this time around they are of the villain variety. Led by the previously announced elder brother of Priestess Alfina, Emerius, he and his troupe will stop at nothing to gain what they want. The quartet of new enemies begins with Kornell, who wields an axe and...

Romancing SaGa: Release Date

AlterGenesis-X    2005-06-21    0 comments

Square Enix announced the release date for Romancing SaGa. The role-playing game is expected to be welcomed to the shores of North America on Septemeber 1st, 2005. Romancing SaGa is rated T for Teen by ESRB. As of yet, no retail price has been announced.


Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Release Date

AlterGenesis-X    2005-06-21    0 comments

Square Enix announced the release date for Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir. The role-playing game will hit shelves July 12 for the PlayStation 2. The game is based on the Cartoon Network's anime series Fullmetal Alchemist. Fullmetal Alchemist: Curse of the Crimson Elixir is rated T for Teen and will retail for $39.99.

Fullmetal Alchemist Movie Website Updated

Xin    2005-06-20    0 comments

The official website of the upcoming film Fullmetal Alchemist: The Conquerer Of Shambala was recently updated, showcasing a brand new look and more new features and information on the upcoming theatrical release. The What's New section keeps all site updates handy, and the new Theater Section features a list of all Movie Theaters that will be showing the film upon...

New Details Surface On Square-Enix Party 2005

Xin    2005-06-18    0 comments

New details have surfaced regarding the upcoming Square-Enix Party 2005, scheduled to take place on July 30th & 31st. First and foremost, on the 30th, fans will be treated to brand new trailers of Final Fantasy XII, Kingdom Hearts II, and Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children. A Live Stage Event for Grandia III will then be held, and fans have...