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Square Enix confirms Final Fantasy X and X-2 HD for worldwide release
Update: First gameplay trailer for Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2 HD released. Full Story
- Posted Mar 25, 2013 4:57 pm GMT
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Final Fantasy X HD to include remastered Final Fantasy X-2 in Japan
PS3 version to have both titles on same disc; PS Vita version to sell JRPGs separately in Japan. Full Story
- Posted Mar 21, 2013 4:54 am GMT
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Final Fantasy V coming to iOS
Square Enix bringing role-playing game to iTunes, along with more titles to follow. Full Story
- Posted Dec 21, 2012 1:45 pm GMT
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Final Fantasy 25th anniversary Ultimate Box collection announced
Compilation to feature original PlayStation versions of Final Fantasy I, II, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, UMD of III, PS2 versions of X, XI, XII, PS3 version of XIII. Full Story
- Posted Aug 31, 2012 12:11 pm GMT
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Ouya launching with Final Fantasy III
Square Enix bringing "optimized" version of 1990 role-playing game to new Android-powered console with free demo during March 2013. Full Story
- Posted Jul 31, 2012 2:41 pm GMT
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Downloadable Final Fantasy VII PC announced
New version of the Square Enix role-playing game to feature achievements, cloud saves, and a cheat option to boost character stats. Full Story
- Posted Jul 5, 2012 4:53 am GMT
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No Final Fantasy VII remake until Square Enix tops original
Square Enix CEO says RPG series would be done for if a remake were made now; company first needs to make a game that beats FFVII in terms of quality, sales. Full Story
- Posted Jun 26, 2012 7:00 pm GMT
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Piano Opera Final Fantasy IV/V/VI on sale this May
Piano arrangements of Super Nintendo Final Fantasy OST album to be on sale on various online stores. Full Story
- Posted Apr 17, 2012 10:33 am GMT
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NFL Blitz tops PSN January sales
EA Sports' arcade football game leads Sony's monthly sales chart; NBA Jam, Mortal Kombat collection, Infamous: Festival of Blood, and Sonic CD round out top five. Full Story
- Posted Feb 15, 2012 7:21 pm GMT
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NBA Jam tops October PSN sales
EA's digital follow-up to last year's arcade baller drives it home ahead of Payday: The Heist and Crysis. Full Story
- Posted Nov 7, 2011 11:11 pm GMT
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Chrono Cross, Final Fantasy V and VI dated for PSN
Square Enix's Winter of RPGs campaign bringing classic adventures to Sony's online platform beginning November 8. Full Story
- Posted Nov 3, 2011 11:41 pm GMT
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Final Fantasy Tactics assaults iPhone this week
Port of highly acclaimed strategy RPG to cost $15.99. Full Story
- Posted Aug 2, 2011 4:23 am GMT
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Final Fantasy getting a rhythm game
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy for 3DS to require screen taps in sync with music pulled from long-running RPG series. Full Story
- Posted Jul 6, 2011 7:50 am GMT
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Yasumi Matsuno joins Level-5
Producer and director of Final Fantasy Tactics and Tactics Ogre shares details about upcoming game. Full Story
- Posted Jun 29, 2011 12:01 pm GMT
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E3 2011: Final Fantasy series tops 100 million
Square Enix confirms centennial shipment figure for two-decade-old role-playing game franchise. Full Story
- Posted Jun 7, 2011 4:49 pm GMT
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Wii Chrono Trigger firing off next week
Virtual Console version of 1995 SNES classic arrives on Nintendo's newest console on Monday for $8. Full Story
- Posted May 13, 2011 12:48 am GMT
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Chrono Trigger cocked on PS3, PSP
ESRB rates classic Square Enix RPG for Sony's console, portable; downloadable PSone Classic rerelease likely. Full Story
- Posted Apr 22, 2011 7:41 pm GMT
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Game composers unite for Japan
International video game composers team up for a new project to raise money for Japan earthquake relief fund--Akira Yamaoka, Woody Jackson, Bear McCreary, Yasunori Mitsuda, and Nobuo Uematsu sign on for new album scheduled for release in May. Full Story
- Posted Apr 1, 2011 5:09 am GMT
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3rd Birthday planned for PSP March 29
Square Enix invites gamers to celebrate return of Parasite Eve protagonist Aya Brea in new RPG cover-based shooter next month. Full Story
- Posted Feb 2, 2011 12:17 am GMT
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Final Fantasy IX confirmed for NA PSN
Square Enix announces plans to rerelease acclaimed RPG through Sony's online platform; release date TBA. Full Story
- Posted May 7, 2010 7:59 pm GMT
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FFXIII director intends to keep series story-driven
GDC 2010: Director Motomu Toriyama shares his experiences and offers a postmortem on the recently released Final Fantasy XIII. Full Story
- Posted Mar 13, 2010 1:15 am GMT
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Final Fantasy VIII arises on PSN
PlayStation Store Update: Square Enix's classic JRPG joins Puzzlegeddon on PS3 store, while PSP gets MGS: Portable Ops, Buzz! Quiz World, more. Full Story
- Posted Dec 18, 2009 11:43 pm GMT
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Square Enix launches teaser countdown
Latest attempt at viral marketing shows a pastoral view, faint MIDI music, and the number "4"--leading some to link page to "4 Warriors of Light" trademark. Full Story
- Posted Jun 27, 2009 2:26 am GMT
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PlayStation Network user base hits 25 million
Final Fantasy VII summoned 100,000 times in first two weeks; Wild Arms 2, Mobile Light Force hitting downloadable PSOne catalog this summer. Full Story
- Posted Jun 23, 2009 6:47 pm GMT
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Final Fantasy VII rereleased for PS3, PSP
E3 2009: Square Enix role-playing classic launches three consecutive days of PlayStation Network updates. Full Story
- Posted Jun 3, 2009 7:55 pm GMT
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Final Fantasy XIII exclusive to Japan in 2009
Square Enix's highly anticipated JRPG won't be released outside of island nation until sometime after April 2010 on PS3 and Xbox 360. Full Story
- Posted Jan 16, 2009 3:57 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out September 1-7: Spore, Mercs 2, Viva Pinata 2
Headliners join arcade FaceBreaker, NFL Head Coach, and downloadable titles Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball, Shred Nebula, and My Aquarium. Full Story
- Posted Sep 3, 2008 12:40 am GMT
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Super Mario RPG hits Europe VC
Updated Wii retro lineup to celebrate Hanabi Festival; Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars now available on Virtual Console. Full Story
- Posted Aug 26, 2008 4:47 pm GMT
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Square Enix: 360 FFXIII development hasn't begun
Director Motomu Toriyama and Tetsuya Nomura reveal they're focused the PS3 edition of the anticipated role-playing game--and haven't yet received dev kits from Microsoft. Full Story
- Posted Aug 2, 2008 11:10 pm GMT
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Square Enix arms Chrono Trigger DS
Publisher confirms next remake for Nintendo's handheld will be widely acclaimed Super Nintendo action RPG, available this holiday. Full Story
- Posted Jul 2, 2008 4:46 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out March 24-28: Crisis Core, Kane's Wrath
Final Fantasy VII and Command & Conquer 3 revisited while Dark Sector and Viking lay foundations for potential franchises. Full Story
- Posted Mar 24, 2008 10:37 pm GMT
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TGS '07: The masses overrun the Messe
Japan's premier gaming event opens its doors to frenzied hordes of booth babes, cosplayers, game fans, and media. Full Story
- Posted Sep 23, 2007 5:29 am GMT
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Daily Downloads 3/28: Genesis Rising patch patched
Sci-fi real-time strategy update gets updated; new mods for Final Fantasy VII, Europa Universalis now on GameSpot. Full Story
- Posted Mar 29, 2007 1:41 am GMT
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Japan honors NES, PS2, Mario
Government-sponsored Media Arts Plaza includes 14 game entries--including Final Fantasy, Metal Gear Solid, the PlayStation, and DS--in list of 100 items most representative of Japanese media. Full Story
- Posted Oct 5, 2006 1:35 am GMT
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Utada Hikaru beguiles Tetris foes
Japanese pop star vanquishes 26 of 30 opponents playing Nintendo's puzzler Tetris DS at a promo event over the weekend. Full Story
- Posted Aug 15, 2006 12:26 am GMT
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Final Fantasy concert DVD coming to Japan
Video of "Voices: Music from Final Fantasy" event will go on sale across the Pacific on June 21. Full Story
- Posted Jun 6, 2006 10:15 pm GMT
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Video Games Live stops short
Last leg of music tour's scheduled shows canceled, Sunday's Vancouver show to be final performance. Full Story
- Posted Oct 26, 2005 8:52 pm GMT
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PS3 Final Fantasy VII Tech Demo more than a demo?
We check in with Square to see whether we can expect to see anything more come out of the popular PlayStation 3 tech demo. Full Story
- Posted Jul 31, 2005 8:03 pm GMT
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Square Enix best-sellers getting budget-priced in Japan
Japan's top RPG maker announces Ultimate Hits budget reprint series; first games include Final Fantasy X and Kingdom Hearts. Full Story
- Posted Jul 6, 2005 8:56 pm GMT
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DVD FFVII: Advent Children priced, detailed
Square Enix's anticipated CG movie to hit Japan at a standard DVD price; limited edition will include an original anime featurette, PS game. Full Story
- Posted Jun 13, 2005 11:06 pm GMT
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Former Square Enix staff join Mistwalker
Former Final Fantasy developers team up with Hironobu Sakaguchi on Xbox Next RPG titles. Full Story
- Posted Mar 9, 2005 9:21 pm GMT
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Sakaguchi developing Xbox Next RPGs
Redmond strikes deal with legendary Final Fantasy creator to create Japanese-flavored role-playing games for its next-generation console. Full Story
- Posted Feb 24, 2005 10:36 pm GMT
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Square Enix planning FFVII spin-off?
A new game featuring Vincent from Final Fantasy VII will join a new mobile title and Advent Children game as part of the Final Fantasy VII Compilation project. Full Story
- Posted Jul 22, 2004 7:26 pm GMT
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New Seiken Densetsu project hinted at
Recruitment page on Square Enix site details new title. Full Story
- Posted Jul 6, 2004 8:10 pm GMT
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Square Enix announces earnings, talks FFXII
Though the merged company made only two-thirds of its component corporations' previous income, it still reported $171 million in operating profits. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2004 7:51 pm GMT
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Kingdom Hearts tips scales at 4 million
Multimillion milestone noted for unique cobranded game. Full Story
- Posted Mar 17, 2004 8:56 pm GMT
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Final Fantasy concert tickets on sale Friday
Square Enix announces that the tickets for its first ever Final Fantasy orchestral concert in the US go on sale tomorrow. Full Story
- Posted Mar 4, 2004 2:17 pm GMT
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Final Fantasy X-2 sells a million
Square Enix announces that more than a million copies of Final Fantasy X-2 have been sold in North America to date. Full Story
- Posted Jan 20, 2004 2:37 pm GMT
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Final Fantasy X-2 site launches
Web site offers sample of next chapter in Square Enix's RPG saga. Full Story
- Posted Oct 31, 2003 6:42 pm GMT
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Kingdom Hearts II's Tetsuya Nomura Q & A
Square Enix developer talks about Kingdom Hearts II, Chain of Memories, and Advent Children, the movie sequel to Final Fantasy VII. Full Story
- Posted Oct 10, 2003 8:35 pm GMT
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Final Fantasy X-2 confirmed for Europe
EA enters into a distribution and publishing agreement with Square Enix that will see Final Fantasy X-2 released in PAL territories early next year. Full Story
- Posted Sep 22, 2003 1:56 pm GMT
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Final Fantasy X-2: Prologue for US and Europe
Atari and Square Enix announce plans to release an Unlimited SaGa collector's edition complete with Eternal Calm, Final Fantasy X-2: Prologue bonus DVD. Full Story
- Posted Sep 10, 2003 5:09 pm GMT
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Square Enix considering Kingdom Hearts sequel, Final Fantasy VII-2?
Tetsuya Nomura comments on the current possibility of sequels for two of the company's high-profile RPGS. Full Story
- Posted May 7, 2003 6:45 pm GMT
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Square Enix reveals E3 lineup
The newly formed company releases a list of the games that it plans to show at E3. Full Story
- Posted May 1, 2003 12:50 am GMT


