Topic: square enix
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Dissidia Final Fantasy Mobile Game Reveal Date Set
Square Enix will reveal a new Dissidia Final Fantasy mobile game on October 14, with a trailer available in English and Japanese on YouTube. The game features a "Team Boss Battle" experience and has a teaser website live, though specific gameplay and story details are not yet disclosed. It will b...
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Award-Winning PS4 RPG Gets Its PS5 Sequel
Square Enix has officially announced a continuation of the *Nier Automata* universe, celebrating the game surpassing ten million sales and sparking sequel speculation. The original game was critically acclaimed for its profound narrative and innovative blend of multiple gameplay genres, earning i...
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Square Enix Polls Fans on Desired Game Remakes and Remasters
Square Enix is surveying its Japanese players to gauge interest in remakes or remasters of older games, directly consulting its fanbase for future project ideas. The survey asks players to choose preferred games, visual styles like HD-2D or full 3D, and important purchase factors such as new cont...
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Final Fantasy Artist Toshiyuki Itahana Departs Square Enix
Veteran Final Fantasy character artist Toshiyuki Itahana has left Square Enix to become an independent freelance illustrator and designer. His departure coincides with a period of strategic reflection for the Final Fantasy franchise, including shareholder pressure and direct fan feedback. Itahana...
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The Ugly Beauty of a Future Classic
Square Enix's HD-2D style breaks from visual homogeneity in blockbuster games by combining nostalgic 16-bit pixel art with modern 3D environments and lighting. The style has evolved from a single-game experiment into a flexible design philosophy, used for both original titles and respectful remak...
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Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake: First Review Revealed
The Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake has launched on Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and other platforms, featuring updated visuals, new gameplay, and additional story content. Famitsu's review scores total 34/40 for this release, slightly lower than the 35/40 given to the Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remak...
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Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Day One Update: Full Patch Notes
A day one update for Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake adds English voice acting, new accessories, expanded tutorials, and AI adjustments for improved gameplay. The game is sold separately for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 with no upgrade path, and a trilogy bundle includes Dragon Quest III, which ...
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Final Fantasy's Beloved Fighting Game Returns Soon
Square Enix is reviving the Final Fantasy spin-off Dissidia exclusively for mobile platforms, with an announcement stream scheduled for October 14th and a website featuring characters like Lightning and Cloud. The original Dissidia debuted on PSP in 2008, with sequels and expansions on various pl...
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10 JRPGs Critics Rank Higher Than Final Fantasy VII
Final Fantasy VII is a landmark JRPG that expanded the genre's global reach through cinematic storytelling and accessible gameplay, though other titles have achieved higher critical acclaim. Games like Fire Emblem: Awakening and Chrono Trigger are highlighted for revitalizing their series and set...
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Dragon Quest 7 Remake in Development at Square Enix – Report
Square Enix is reportedly developing a full remake of Dragon Quest 7, building on the success of the Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake. The remake will be a comprehensive reimagining of the 2000 PlayStation game, with modernized mechanics and visuals, targeting a potential 2026 release. While uncon...
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Deus Ex Voice Lead Jokes No New Game Until 2026
Actor Elias Toufexis, the voice of Adam Jensen, confirmed a new Deus Ex game is not coming in 2026, humorously blaming the decision-makers. Speculation arose after Toufexis posted a 2026 schedule with undisclosed projects, but he directly denied any connection to the dormant franchise. The Deus E...
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Final Fantasy 7 Remake Adds Easy Mode on Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade is coming to Xbox Series X|S and Switch 2 in early 2026, introducing a new "Streamlined Progression" mode that simplifies combat for a more narrative-focused experience. Preorders for the game include a free digital copy of the original Final Fantasy 7 for digita...
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Top PS5 & Nintendo Switch Deals for Amazon Big Deal Days
Amazon's Big Deal Days event offers significant discounts on popular console games for PS5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch, catering to various gaming preferences with budget-friendly options. Notable discounted titles include major releases like Assassin's Creed Shadows, Warhammer 40,000: Sp...
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Octopath Traveler 0: First Review Revealed
Square Enix's *Octopath Traveler 0* launches December 4th for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, featuring a customizable hero and a story focused on rebuilding a homeland. The game received a promising first review from Famitsu, scoring 34/40, which places it ahead of *Metroid Prime 4* but slightly b...
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