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New Trademarks Suggest We're Getting a Secret Of Mana Collection
If the news of a new trademark is correct, it appears Square Enix is gearing up to possibly release a Secret Of Mana collection sometime soon The news is coming from Nintendo World Report, who are saying a new European trademark just popped up this week from the Japanese publisher, with the name Collection of[...]
Techland Partners With Square Enix To Release Dying Light 2
Some big news for Dying Light 2 today as Techland announced they've now partnered with Square Enix for global distribution While the specifics of the deal were not made public in their announcement today, it appears the gist of it will be for Square Enix to handle much of the distribution across North and South[...]
Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers' Job Changes are a Bit Risky
While the balance evened out over the next few patches, you can still solo a ridiculous amount of content as a warrior, and that's just absurd. credit// Square Enix So naturally, going into Shadowbringers with the idea of making all tank jobs equally viable, WAR had to be slapped with a giant nerf stick[...]
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Lara Croft is a Terrible Person
The gameplay was fun and refined though I hated the quick-time events that keep showing you Lara Croft getting hideously impaled when you failed. Warning: major story spoilers, if you care about that in a game. credit// Square Enix It's nice that Lara Croft has been a hero for girls in gaming since the 1990s, and the new[...]
Battalion 1944 Leaves Early Access with Full FACEIT Multiplayer Integration
Square Enix Collective and Blukhead Interactive have released Battalion 1944 out of early access along with a major new update for the game that brings in the highly anticipated Russian faction, as well as full multiplayer integration with the FACEIT platform. Battalion 1944: Eastern Front features: 8 new weapons (PPSH41, PPS43, Mosin Nagant Rifle, Mosin Nagant Scoped, TT-33, Baikal[...]
Star Ocean: First Departure R is Coming To PS4 and Nintendo Switch
Some cool news for Star Ocean fans as Square Enix has announced Star Ocean: First Departure R will be released on PS4 and Nintendo Switch The news came from the game's official Twitter account but didn't provide a ton of information beyond the thought that more info would be coming The company also posted new[...]
Square Enix May Be Announcing a New Dragon Quest at E3
It appears that Square Enix will be making a new Dragon Quest themed announcement in June this year The news comes to us from a forum post made by a user who claims to have seen the next issue of Weekly Shonen Jump, which includes an announcement about the Dragon Quest series by SE[...]
crystal dynamics
We've been waiting for what feels like an eternity for Square Enix to tell us what they're doing with their Avengers game, and we might get an answer soon The game has been in quiet development by Crystal Dynamics for a few years now with the only hint this thing still exists is the teaser[...]
Check Out The Devastating Daemons of Oninaki in New Trailer
Square Enix has unveiled a new trailer for Tokyo RPG Factory's next game, Oninaki, which shows off the devastating destruction of the daemons along with some gameplay. In Oninaki, players journey as a young Watcher named Kagachi as he ushers Lost Souls into the next world As Kagachi, players are able to bond with and harness the destructive[...]
Final Fantasy XI Still Hoping for New Players, 17 Years Later
Square Enix's original Final Fantasy MMORPG, Final Fantasy XI is celebrating it's 17th anniversary with a new update that adds features designed to help new players enjoy the game Yes, almost two decades later, and FFXI is still welcoming new players. The major fix Square Enix is working on is making the game faster to download, update, and set-up[...]
Project Prelude Rune In Developmental Hell With Square Enix
Square Enix announced the mysterious Project Prelude Rune in February 2017, but the game has been rather quiet since Recent reports indicated that the game was in development hell, as the website and social media accounts for Prelude Rune were shut down earlier this week However, it looks like those reports got things a bit wrong,[...]
Project Prelude Rune In Developmental Hell With Square Enix
It's rare to see a Square Enix game get defined as being in developmental hell, but that seems to be the case this week for Project Prelude Rune RPG Site has taken notice of the fact that Studio Istolia, the company that was developing the game for SE has vanished off the face of the[...]
Square Enix Teases The Chrono Trigger Soundtrack Revival Disc
Square Enix has put out a new trailer this week teasing us with everything that will be in the Chrono Trigger Original Soundtrack Revival Disc The company teased the album last month as you'll get both MP3 versions of all the songs and an interactive video menu that allows you to go back and relive[...]
Here's The Complete E3 2019 Press Conference List (So Far)
(You KNOW they'll do it! You know it's gonna happen!) June 9th Microsoft – 1pm PDT Bethesda – 5:30pm PDT Devolver Digital – 7pm PDT June 10th PC Gaming Show – 10am PDT Ubisoft – 1pm PDT Kinda Funny Games Showcase – 4:30pm PDT Square Enix – 6pm PDT June 11th Nintendo – 9am PDT [...]
Final Fantasy XIV's Hrothgar and Viera Will Be The Last New Playable Races
Essentially, it's a flat no for "moral and ethical reasons." Both due to the moral dilemma of showing young children in pain and because of the possibility that players will exploit the younger character models for lewd purposes. credit// Square Enix The stream also discusses the reason why there are only two new jobs being released in[...]
Final Fantasy VII Remake is Still an Episodic Game
Square Enix and Sony revealed the first Final Fantasy VII Remake trailer in four years yesterday during the second State of Play stream While the game has been pretty quiet since it was announced back at E3 2015, the trailer yesterday did a lot to ease fans' minds about the game. After all, when the remake was[...]
Final Fantasy 7 Remake VII city pose
After a few obscure teases from Square Enix yesterday, just a day ahead of Sony's State of Play stream this afternoon, several fans and media outlets thought that we might be seeing some gameplay, or even a new cinematic trailer, for the highly anticipated Final Fantasy VII Remake. And they actually did it. I was sitting here[...]
Missed Out on Kingdom Hearts III’s Pre-Order Keyblades? They’re Coming Back as DLC
With the Phantom Green keyblade Sora can cast the highest tier of thunder spell  "Thundaza." Credit// Square Enix Dawn Till Dusk is the Amazon exclusive pre-order keyblade and was based on Sora's iconic Kingdom Key keyblade It is the only keyblade that you can buy for either the PS4 or Xbox One With Dusk Till Dawn, players[...]
Final Fantasy 7 Remake VII city pose
However, Sony did indicate that we'd be getting a "first look at a new title" and thanks to some cryptic tweets by Square Enix, it looks like that title just might be the Final Fantasy VII Remake. After all, any possible indication that the highly anticipated remake could appear is bound to get traction. credit//Square Enix The first[...]
crystal dynamics
If you're curious as to where the Avengers video game from Square Enix is, a new job listing may have just given hint as to how far along they are Crystal Dynamics, the studio charged with developing the game posted a new listing for a Narrative Director, as the company is looking for someone with[...]
Just Cause 4 Releases the Dare Devils of Destruction DLC
Square Enix and Avalance Studios have launched the first DLC pack in the "Dare Devils, Demons, and Danger Expansion Pass" for Just Cause 4 The DLC, called "Dare Devils of Destruction" is available now on Xbox One, PS4, and PC. The DLC is characterized by extreme vehicular mayhem as Rico takes on a whole new island, with[...]
[REVIEW] Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster on Switch
credit// Square Enix [rwp_box_recap id="0"] Square Enix's Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster has been around since 2013 for the PlayStation 3 and PS Vita However, the Xbox One and Nintendo Switch versions of the remaster are relatively new Which is a bit of a problem, as the HD remaster still doesn't fix some of the biggest problems with[...]
Kingdom Hearts III's First Paid DLC 'ReMIND'  is Coming Soon
credit//Square Enix The next bit of DLC to come to Kingdom Hearts III will, essentially, be a "Final Mix" version of the game with extra episodes and bosses The DLC, which will be a premium paid option, was announced at a Kingdom Hearts Orchestra performance in Tokyo earlier today Called Kingdom Hearts 3 ReMIND, the DLC will be[...]