Final Fantasy Archives

Sad news for anyone on mobile still playing Final Fantasy Grandmasters' Adventure, as the game is going to be shut down on April 25th Square Enix made the announcement this week, as the game will continue to receive updates and more all the way through March as planned But as you can see from the translated[...]

Square Enix announced that two classic Final Fantasy titles are now available for pre-order on the Xbox One and Nintendo Switch Those would be Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster and Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age There's not a lot to say about the first as it's pretty much the game you remember with all of the added[...]

credit// Square Enix We've talked about the Final Fantasy XIV real-life wedding service before, but we've got some new details to share Square Enix's partnership with Japanese wedding service Bridal Hearts will let players take part in a real-world simulacrum of the in-game Ceremony of Eternal Bonding This includes a tux and gown designed to mirror the[...]

credit// Square Enix Snow Villiers from Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII is joining Dissidia Final Fantasy NT as the final DLC character for the game's season pass Players can pick up Snow today as a standalone purchase if they don't own the season pass, otherwise, he should be fully playable. Snow first appeared in the Final Fantasy XIII trilogy alongside[...]

Square Enix had to shelve most of their ambitious expansion plans for Final Fantasy XV, however the Episode Ardyn DLC is still going ahead The company released a teaser trailer for the expansion, which is a bit confusing if you don't know the basics. The DLC serves a dual purpose as the game's prologue, explaining the somewhat convoluted[...]

Final Fantasy XIV Online and Sydney Gaymers are collaborating to make the MMO the first video game to march as part of a float in Sydney's Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Which is a win for Gaymers everywhere, really. The collaboration will see members of Australia's 2,600-strong Sydney Gaymer community join forces with Australian FFXIV players[...]

credit// Square Enix The wait is nearly over, folks! Okay, so it isn't the Final Fantasy VII Remake we've all been waiting for since E3 2015, but a version of FFVII is at least releasing this year This version of the game is the one you can pick up on nearly every current generation platform imaginable: PS4, PC, and[...]

Square Enix announced that, next month, Chocobo's Mystery Dungeon Every Buddy! will launch on both the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Chocobo's Mystery Dungeon is a rework of 2007's Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon with new unique dungeons, a new buddy system to recruit monsters and other characters as allies, and a local co-op system to play with[...]

Square Enix has released Final Fantasy IX on even more platforms, as the game has launched on both Nintendo Switch and Xbox one already The game was released in conjunction with a massive Nintendo Direct. Final Fantasy IX was originally released in 2000, making it just 19 years old, and like most games in the series it[...]

credit// Square Enix Final Fantasy XIV's Patch 4.55 is live today, and brings a new campaign to the 48-man PvP mode Rival Wings along with the final version of the Forbidden Lands of Eureka. The new Rival Wings map, "Hidden Gorge," sees two teams of 24 players compete to destroy the core in their opponent's base, however[...]

Twenty years ago today, Final Fantasy VIII released in Japan Within days of its release in the United States, FFVIII became the best selling game in the US, a position it held for three weeks It was a best seller in both America and Japan, and has been pretty fondly remembered by fans of the series[...]

credit//SquareEnix During a fan Q&A segment at the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in Paris earlier this month, FFXIV Game Director and Producer Naoki Yoshida was asked about the next game in the mainline series While Final Fantasy XVI is hardly official yet, that hasn't stopped the fan hype train from spinning theories on what the game could be[...]

credit// Square Enix The next expansion for Final Fantasy XIV, called Shadowbringers, will be releasing this summer and pre-orders for the expansion pack will go live today at 11am PT This is the third major expansion for the award-winning MMO and will be available on July 2, 2019 both physically and digitally with Collector's and Standard Editions. Players may[...]

Those of you who have been patiently waiting for Final Fantasy VII to make its way to the Nintendo Switch, the wait may soon be over Ever since a number of Final Fantasy titles were announced last year as getting a Switch port, people have been wondering when we'll start seeing them appear Nintendo has released[...]

credit// Square Enix The Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest Paris is going on this weekend, and this morning's keynote from Executive Producer Naoki Yoshida included several bits of new information about the upcoming Shadowbringers expansion that players have been waiting on The keynote kicked off with an extended teaser trailer and moved on to reveal the gunblade using[...]

Two mobile games collide this week as Final Fantasy Brave Exvius launched their collaboration with Star Ocean: Anamnesis The event will run for the next couple weeks bringing in new summonable characters, limited-time events, and a slew of other additions We have a list fo everything you can now do in the game along with a trailer[...]

credit// Square Enix Blue Mage is the first Limited Job available in Final Fantasy XIV, which means there are some odd restrictions on what players can and cannot do with it While players can enter instanced dungeons, they can only do so through pre-formed or undersized parties Because of the way Blue Mage works, dropping BLU players[...]

The alliance raid series for Final Fantasy XIV's Stormblood cycle was titled "Return to Ivalice" and took us to some iconic locations from previous Final Fantasy games While Ivalice is a fictional country (or set of countries) in the Final Fantasy series, it is the location of only a handful of games: Final Fantasy Tactics, Final Fantasy XII, and Final Fantasy Vagrant[...]

Square Enix will be giving Nintendo Switch and Xbox One owners a chance to explore two remastered Final Fantasy titles Both Final Fantasy X / X-2 Remaster and Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age will be released on Switch and Xbox One this April. FF X / X-2 will release on April 16th, 2019 for both platforms while FFXII will[...]

If you'd like to score some new Kingdom Hearts items on your mobile devices, Final Fantasy Brave Exvius has got you covered Starting now until January 11th, Square Enix is throwing an in-game event that will bring Sora and the KH version of Cloud to the game, where you can earn magical prizes during the Guard Armor[...]

While in-game weddings have been a thing in Final Fantasy XIV for years now, fans haven't been able to faithfully recreate the experience IRL Until now. Square Enix has partnered with a wedding hall in Kobe, Japan to create FFXIV weddings in the real world. From Twinfinite: Final Fantasy XIV features a quite advanced wedding feature, allowing players to[...]

Most of the sale games are Square Enix's classic RPGs including much of the Final Fantasy series, as well as Chrono Trigger, Adventures of Mana, Secret of Mana, and even Chaos Rings II The games are 50% off, so if you've been tempted to pick up any classic SE game on iOS, Android, or through the Amazon AppStore, now[...]

Square Enix has announced the release date for Final Fantasy XIV's Patch 4.5 The two-part patch update will finish the Stormblood storyline and set up the 5.0 Shadowbringers plotline ahead of its launch in Summer 2019 The first part of Patch 4.5 will hit on January 8th, while the second half will follow in late[...]

Every holiday season, Final Fantasy XIV celebrates in-game with the Starlight Celebration, which is a thinly veiled Christmas stand-in complete with snowmen, presents, carols, evergreen trees lined with lights and ornaments, and even flying bears in Santa suits. This year's version of the event will be available for players through Monday, December 31st The storyline this year[...]

The original story of Mobius Final Fantasy continues today with the start of the second "Warrior of Despair" content season The first chapter of Season 2, titled "Chapter 1: A World Adrift" is now available for players on all platforms In addition to the new content, Season 2 also allows players to obtain Sophie's job as[...]

Square Enix and Koei Tecmo released some awesome news this week for Dissidia Final Fantasy NT as Yuna joins in on the battles Straight out of Final Fantasy X, along with being one of the most powerful magic users in the game, she will come with Valefor, her trusty companion, who can both attack and defend depending[...]

Final Fantasy XIV has hosted collaboration events with a number of other games in the series, though it tends to draw most from Final Fantasy XI However, a crossover between Final Fantasy XV and the MMO was announced back in June, and it is finally here While most would expect the crossover to be hosted in Final Fantasy[...]

Announced back during PAX East 2018, Final Fantasy XV's Comrades expansion has finally launched as a standalone game Square Enix announced the news on Twitter earlier today. Comrades launched at the end of last year as a multiplayer expansion to the lengthy road trip RPG, but the new version of Comrades no longer requires players to own the base[...]

During the Final Fantasy Brave Exvius fan event this past weekend in LA, Square Enix announced the latest FFBE collaboration, which is with pop star Katy Perry They also announced a limited time Kingdom Hearts event to coincide with the launch of KH3. A summary of all the announcements is below: Katy Perry Collaboration: Music icon Katy Perry[...]

credit//Square Enix Square Enix is celebrating the holiday season early with events in its mobile games, with a focus on Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia and Star Ocean: Anamnesis Running from today through January, players can enjoy some special events, holiday bonuses, limited-edition items, and special tokens. In Dissidia FF Opera Omnia, the Holiday event is running through December 30th[...]