Tag: Square Enix
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Physical Event for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth to be Held at Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Tower will host a Final Fantasy VII Rebirth-themed collaboration event at the Co-Lab Tokyo store from mid-February to early March 2024. Children up to the age of 15 can enter by buying a ¥2,200 ticket, with adults paying ¥2,750, which includes access to the Tokyo Tower’s Main Deck, a Word Rally mini-game sheet, and…
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Square Enix Launches Final Preview for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, with Demo Now Accessible
In a recent State of Play presentation, Square Enix detailed the upcoming release of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, the sequel to RPG Site’s 2020 RPG of the Year, due to drop on February 29. The showcase revealed numerous details about the game – its systems, storyline elements, and the availability of a game demo. This…
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Recap Video of Final Fantasy VII Remake Story Readies Us for FFVII Rebirth
Ahead of the release of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Square Enix has unveiled a video recap of the FFVII Remake storyline. The video, which lasts three minutes, revisits main events and characters from the first instalment of the trilogy. It begins with a glimpse at Midgar and its Mako power supply, followed by Avalanche’s efforts…
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Square Enix Plans to Reduce Its Range of Games
Square Enix, the company behind successful titles such as Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest, plans to condense its future games lineup as it finds itself heavily dependent on these two franchises. President Takashi Kiryu announced these changes in a financial briefing, voicing concerns about the company’s overemphasis on these IPs at the cost of other…
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The Latest Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Trailer Brings Back the Iconic Battle Theme for a Showdown with Sephiroth
Square Enix has released a captivating new trailer for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, titled ‘Destined for Rebirth.’ This one-minute preview primarily showcases Part 2 of the series, in which Cloud and his crew traverse the planet on the chase for Sephiroth. The trailer sets into motion halfway through with an enhanced version of the classic…
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Square Enix Explores How AI Might ‘Transform Our Creation Methods’
In a 2024 New Year’s message, Square Enix president, Takashi Kiryu, highlighted the potential impacts of AI on the digital entertainment industry. Kiryu noted that the advancements in AI technology have made it easier to generate and translate text, leading to conversations that can be generated easily. Square Enix, recognizing the vast capabilities of AI…
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Prepare for Heavensturn in Final Fantasy XIV!
Final Fantasy XIV is ringing in the New Year with a phenomenal celebration that will leave its players spellbound. This spectacular event is not just a remarkable way for gamers to kick off the New Year, but also an opportunity for them to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of this famed MMORPG. The details…
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Yosuke Matsuda to Resign as Square Enix President in June
After a decade leading Square Enix Co. and Square Enix Holdings, veteran games industry icon Yosuke Matsuda will be stepping down from the role of company president and representative director. Current company director Takashi Kiryu will be replacing him, with the changeover likely to be finalized during the 34th Annual Shareholder Meetings this June. Matsuda…
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Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion Coming Dec 13
A remake of Crisis Core, named Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion, was announced during the 9/13 Nintendo Direct. The original was released 15 years ago for the PSP. Square Enix has a page up detailing the characters and game mechanics. Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion is set to launch on December 13, 2022,…
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Square Enix’s 0 Day Attack on Earth Out 12/23
Square Enix’s announced that their XBLA shooter 0 Day Attack on Earth will be out next week. It looks pretty interesting, and you can check out the official website here
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Final Fantasy XIII Drinks
Square Enix is teaming up with the beverage company Suntory to release a Final Fantasy XIII drink, called Final Fantasy XIII Elixir. The drink will be out in Japan sometime this winter. Always remember, “For relaxing times, make it Suntory time.” An actual shot of the drink, below. [ Kotaku ]
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Final Fantasy XIII Release Date Confirmed
Square Enix confirmed today that Final Fantasy XIII will be out on December 17th at a Japanese press event. That’s in Japan, Square Enix’s Yoichi Wada did talk briefly about the international release, though: “In the past, it’s taken a year or half a year to release our games abroad, but this time we are…