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So this could be Square's new Of course, there is Square's "We're massively excited to be working with the talented team at PCF in Warsaw, a studio filled with people who really know their craft," said Lee Singleton, Head of Studio at Square Enix London Studios "We're building a game we all want to play which[...]

For those worried what will become of Hitman after the Square Enix sale of IO Interactive, fret no more IO released the picture below with details of new content on the way for June, featuring the new additions of Escalation Contracts, Featured Contracts, and the new Elusive Target mode. Elusive Target #25 will be the second[...]

Agents of Mayhem, Volition's spinoff of Saint's Row, which is being published by Deep Silver and distributed by Square Enix in North America, is slowly inching it's way toward release In the latest trailer for the game, we get to check out each of the agents signature cars, because watching a bunch of over-the-top virtual superspies[...]

And these latest screenshots are no exception. The game looks well and truly on it's way, and the variety of maps and locations looks to be pretty diverse, which is nice in comparison to I am Setsuna's early screens that all seemed almost entirely snowbound. Lost Sphear is currently slated for release on PC, PS4, and Xbox One[...]

Tokyo RPG Factory, Square Enix's studio that created I am Setsuna, updated their webpage over the weekend and things looked a little different The new image could very well be a tease at the studio's next game. I am Setsuna was announced back at E3 in 2015, so this would make it almost two years since the[...]

Square Enix had a fantastic fiscal year of 2017, which ended on March 31st The company's end-of-year results are frankly kind of ridiculous They book net sales of ¥256.8 billion for an increase of 20% billion year over year, an operating income of ¥31.2 billion for an increase of 20.3%, a recurring income of ¥31.1 billion[...]

Despite splitting with developer IO Interactive, according to an English transcript of the company's recent end-of-year results call hints that Square Enix is looking to continue the Hitman franchise. This one comes to us via GameSpot and seems to completely counteract what we knew of the Hitman rights in the aftermath of Square's decision to part was with IO. GameStar previously reported[...]

Below is one of the nine trademarks filed pertaining to gaming. So why is this important? Back in January it was announced with the trailer you see below that Marvel and Square Enix are working on a video game together But the game had no title or release date, it simply had a hashtag #Reassemble[...]

Before you get too excited about seeing Kingdom Hearts 3 or Final Fantasy VII Remake leave development hell anytime soon, both KH 3 and the FF VII remake are set to release "in the next three years or so," according to Square Enix president Yosuke Matsuda. This timeframe fits in line with what we learned during Square Enix's end of year[...]

Square Enix revealed a brand new trailer for Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age in Japan, focusing primarily on Vaan and Penelo You get a whole two minutes of presentation, all in Japanese, showing off the game and the story as it pertains to the childhood friends You also get a little bit of a peak into[...]

Earlier we talked about Game Freak hiring, and now it looks like Square Enix is looking for some good people to join their development team Right now on their job site, you can apply for a level planner, battle planner, and multiple designer and artist roles for the remake of Final Fantasy VII. You can check out[...]

Square Enix has been having a lot of fun showing off a ton of screenshots and video for FFXIV's June Stormblood update, and this latest batch are no exception The new batch of screenshots include glimpses at the new abilities for each of the game's jobs It looks like Mechanist gets a flamethrower, White Mages get the ability[...]

Square Enix's massive hit, Final Fantasy XV, has been working as a live-game for some time now, and the May update that hit last night is no different The May update includes some new vanity items for Noctis as well as a recipe for "stinky tofu" which, yeah, I'm just not going to touch that[...]

Square Enix has revealed how fans can register for the chance to attend the first in a series of Fan Festa events to celebrate the first anniversary of mobile RPG Final Fantasy Brave Exvius Players should enter their individual Player ID here, as well as a short message of why they love FFBE and want to attend the[...]

Square Enix's second major content update for Final Fantasy XIV: Online, Stormblood is set to hit at the end of June, and already we have the game's major theme, called "Revolutions." The theme was composed by Nobuo Uematsu. Uematsu is no stranger to Final Fantasy games, and has worked on Final Fantasy XIV before, so this should sound pretty familiar[...]

Square Enix has updated their mobile card-based RPG Mobius Final Fantasy to include a new Hard Mode difficulty for the game's story Fans can now start the game over from Chapter 1 with "Chapter 1: Blank Slate (Hard Mode)" which will allow them to join grueling battles with tougher enemies and increased rewards The second chapter,[...]

Developer Dontnod today announced that they are working on another Life Is Strange game. In the same announcement, the development team also revealed

In a report making the rounds from German gaming site Gamestar, IO Interactive will be retaining the right to the Hitman series after they are fully split from Square Enix. According to the site, Season Two of the stealth assassin game is halfway complete, and that they're aiming to release it just before 2018, or perhaps[...]

Square Enix have released their 2016 Fourth Quarter and 2016 end of year results, which has some shocking information included, considering all the other Square news that's hit in the last few days Square's year end financial results are pretty damn impressive, with a positive 20.0% increase in net sales over 2015. In terms of their[...]

Alongside giving us their financial results for the end of their 2016 fiscal year, Square Enix has also announced that they will be withdrawing from their partnership with Danish developer Io Interactive Io Interactive are known mostly as the studio behind the Hitman franchise. "To maximize player satisfaction as well as market potential going forward, we are focusing[...]

Straight Up Films, who acquired the film rights to Thief from Square Enix last year, revealed that the publisher is working on a fifth Thief game in a blog post describing production of the film. The important part of that blog post is this bit that says, "widely considered to be one of the greatest games ever[...]

Milestone s.r.l. put out a new trailer today showing "even more extreme rider and bike customization modes and many incredible technical improvements for

This latest trailer for Volition, Deep Silver, and Square Enix's spinoff of the Saint's Row series Agents of Mayhem features the three primary agents of the aptly named Mayhem agency Those agents are the prettyboy Hollywood, the tank-like Hardtack, and the tiny-but-deadly Fortune. Yes, their names are pretty much fitting with their over-the-top personas, and that's just how Agents of Mayhem[...]

Square Enix today announced a host of Final Fantasy Brave Exvius Fan Festa events, which are scheduled to take place around the world, in celebration of the critically acclaimed, free-to-play mobile RPG adventure's first year of worldwide service. This milestone also happens to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the Final Fantasy series, with the series of fan gatherings[...]

The battle to defend the Seven Realms continues today with the release of free content updates for Dragon Quest Heroes II. Beginning today, players can

With a typically NieR-style title of 3C3C1D119440927, this DLC includes three new colosseums to challenge and additional sub-quests which will yield some exciting rewards, like: ●      Costumes from the previous Japanese release, NieR: Replicant, including the "Revealing Outfit" for 2B, "Young Man's Outfit" for 9S and "Destroyer Outfit" for A2 ●      Records adding special music tracks to the player's[...]

It has been a week or so since our last dump of screenshots for Final Fantasy XIV's Stormblood  expansion. This time, we've got concept art and

It's a 6 minute video which shows off even more of Stormblood than we've seen before, and I am super hyped about it. The benchmark video has no comments from Square Enix or the development team, but it shows off some in-engine gameplay The new class, Red Mage, stands out pretty clearly But it also looks[...]

Yesterday, Square Enix shot out the brand new updates to Final Fantasy XV, and while there isn't anything in here to make the game's mechanics or story get a major overhaul of any kind, the new updates kinda make the game feel like it got a quick spit-polish. Below is a quick list of the addition[...]

Square Enix's HD remaster of Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age is coming out this summer, but in the meantime, they've delivered a new spring trailer to tide us over. "Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age improves upon the classic Final Fantasy XII, now more beautiful and exhilarating than ever The high-definition release introduces several modern advancements, and will[...]