sifar 2004-02-21 0 comments
The Japanese sales figures for February 19, 2004 were released on the internet today. Final Fantasy X-2 International + Last Mission came in third selling 127,671 units. The total was approx. 49.4% of its entire shipment which was around 260,000. No other Square Enix game made the top 10 on that day.
sifar 2004-02-19 0 comments
Square Enix USA has just opened up a new website for Nobuo Uematsu. The site offers a profile of the Music Director, information on his "the Black Mages" band, and contains an English diary. The reason for this website is because of a new concert titled "Dear Friends - music from Final Fantasy" that will take place in the US...
sifar 2004-02-19 0 comments
Square Enix announced that it would start a new service titled "PlayOnline Plus" from February 26, 2004 in Japan. The service would allow you to have an email address with your character's name from Final Fantasy XI. There is also a FreindList Plus option which allows you to see which of your buddies are online at the time. The feature...
sifar 2004-02-18 0 comments
New screenshots from Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children were made available on the net today. The images come from a new trailer that Square Enix made available with Final Fantasy X-2 International + Last Mission which will be released in Japan tommorow. There are close to 70 screenshots in the link below. They pretty much show extended scenarios of the...
sifar 2004-02-18 0 comments
Square Enix released Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles in North America on February 9, 2004. Commercials for the title have been airing consistently on North American TV stations. Nintendo is definitely trying to make this title one of their most successful ones. In any event, GameTrailers.com has made available the full opening sequence to the game on their website. The video...
kula shakerz 2004-02-14 0 comments
Last month Square Enix USA registered a new trademark with the US Patent and Trademark Office, called Samurai Legend. No additional information regarding the new trademark is available at this point.
kula shakerz 2004-02-08 0 comments
Square Enix will expand to China where they'll start a development studio in Shanghai. The new company will use local develpoers and will mainly focus on creating online titles for PC. Square Enix vice-president Keiji Honda will move to the new Shanghai offices to oversee the planned expansion in the Chinese market.
kula shakerz 2004-02-07 0 comments
Square Enix will release the newest game in their popular mech series Front Mission later this year. Currently the North American release date is set to sometime in June 2004.
kula shakerz 2004-02-07 0 comments
Square Enix has announced that a playable demo of Drakengard is currently available at EB Games and GameStop locations in the US. The demo also includes a preview of the PS2 version of Final Fantasy XI as well as Star Ocean: Till The End of Time. The official Drakengard site has also been updated to include more details regarding the...
kula shakerz 2004-02-07 0 comments
Square Enix has recently launched it's "Square Enix Mobile" site. The site features cell phone wallpapers as well as a cellphone game, Brave Shot. Currently, Square Enix Mobile is only associated with two wireless services, AT&T and Verizon. There are plans for releasing ringtones and a European mobile service. The release of the European mobile service might take time some...
kula shakerz 2004-01-31 0 comments
Square Enix Europe has announced that their latest Game Boy Advance title, Sword of Mana will be released in Europe on March the 18th 2004. The game has already been released in Japan (where it sold over 500,000 copies) and North America.
Ikuzo 2004-01-27 0 comments
According to Square Net, Square Enix has registered the name "The Chains of Promathia" in the US. With this piece of information already spreading across the internet, there hasn't been a confirmation of a registeration in Japan yet. Promathia is a god in the world of Vana'diel opposing the goddess Altana. He is the evil behind the Vana'diel history who...
sifar 2004-01-24 0 comments
Gpara.com has finally obtained images of the second new dress sphere from Final Fantasy X-2 International + Last Mission. In the link below, you will find Rikku, Yuna, and Paine in their Psychier dress sphere. Scroll down a little more to find an image of Yuna in her Omatsurishi dress sphere. There are also a few battle screens of Yuna...
sifar 2004-01-24 0 comments
A camera-shot image of the latest V-Jump magazine revealed that a "Premium Image Disk" of Dragon Quest VIII will be made available with Dragon Quest V when it releases in Japan on March 25, 2004. It still isn't clear what the contents of the disc will be, but one can wager on it being either a new video of the...
sifar 2004-01-24 0 comments
Square Enix has announced that a new location, being referred to as an Alternate Reality, will be tested in Japan this February. The event will take place in a Final Fantasy XI exclusive internet cafe called Real Vana'diel. The cafe allows gamers to play Final Fantasy XI with others using the best PCs to run the game. However, the store...