Fans of classic RPGs have a date to mark on their calendars: the Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake will launch on October 30th, 2025. This highly anticipated remake will be available across various platforms, including PC via Steam and the Microsoft Store on Windows, alongside Nintendo Switch, the …
Read More »PowerWash Simulator’s final free update arrives tomorrow
Following years of free and paid post-launch support, PowerWash Simulator’s final update is arriving tomorrow: The Muckingham Files 6.
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Square Enix is keen to show progress on Kingdom Hearts 4, with newly released screenshots. The game is still deep into development with no release date.
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Square Enix has revealed its latest financial results, seeing an overall year-on-year sales dip. However, Square Enix CEO, Takashi Kiryu, was quick to remind everyone that the company is in the middle of a 'reboot' as it pivots towards multiplatform development.
Read More »Kingdom Hearts: Missing Link cancelled but Kingdom Hearts 4 still in development
Back in 2022, Square Enix announced a new Kingdom Hearts project – Kingdom Hearts: Missing Link. The game was set offer Pokémon Go style mechanics, where players are encouraged to explore their surroundings and play on the move. Now, the game appears to have been cancelled. Kingdom Hearts: Missing Link …
Read More »Final Fantasy 9 25th Anniversary reignites remake rumours
The 25th Anniversary of Final Fantasy 9 is coming up and Square Enix is already gearing up to celebrate the occasion with a new website displaying some planned special edition items. Fans have naturally dug a bit deeper into the new webpage, discovering hints at the upcoming Final Fantasy 9 …
Read More »Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake gets new trailer and 2025 release date
Today during a Nintendo Direct stream, Square Enix kicked off the show with a brand new trailer for the Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D remake, confirming a 2025 release date.
Read More »Final Fantasy franchise surpasses 200 million sales
After first releasing on PC and mobile platforms, the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Collection has now spread to all platforms, including Nintendo and PlayStation consoles. With the games being more widely available, sales have picked up too, surpassing the five million milestone.
Read More »Denuvo DRM removed from Final Fantasy XVI
DRM is the bane of many PC players, with DENUVO being the most famous (or infamous). While almost all games with DRM eventually get cracked by fans, developers have begun taking it into their own hands, patching the DRM out soon after launch. While it took a bit longer than usual, Square Enix has now removed Denuvo from a number of its games – including Final Fantasy XVI.
Read More »Square Enix announces 15th anniversary NieR livestream
Celebrating the franchise’s 15th anniversary, Square Enix has announced a 2 and a half hour long livestream dedicated to NieR in April.
Read More »Dragon Quest 12 is still in development
Dragon Quest fans can breathe a sigh of relief. Series creator Yuji Horii has reaffirmed that Dragon Quest XII is still in active development, dispelling any recent doubts about its fate. The game, initially announced back in 2021, has been largely absent from the public eye since its initial teaser, …
Read More »Dragon Quest III Remake sales exceeded Square Enix’s expectations
As a publisher, Square Enix has rather high aspirations for its games’ sales performance, with pretty much every title released by them winding up selling below their expectations. It therefore comes as quite a surprise that the recent Dragon Quest III remake actually managed to exceed said expectations.
Read More »Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Remake reportedly heading to Xbox in 2025
Ever since Final Fantasy 7 Remake was announced as a PS4 exclusive, there have been doubts around the future of mainline Final Fantasy games on Xbox. Final Fantasy 16 also skipped Xbox consoles at launch last year. We've heard rumours about both titles finally heading to Xbox over the past year, and it looks like an announcement is just around the corner.
Read More »Final Fantasy VII Rebirth was the best-selling PlayStation game of 2024 in Japan
2024's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth was the best-selling PS5 game on the Japanese PlayStation Store last year, according to Sony.
Read More »Final Fantasy VII Rebirth delivered the series’ biggest single-player launch
Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth has landed on PC with a bang, achieving the highest concurrent player count for a single-player Final Fantasy title on Steam. With a peak concurrent player count of 40,564 players, according to SteamDB, Rebirth has surpassed even Final Fantasy XVI's PC debut, which saw 27,508 concurrent …
Read More »Final Fantasy VII Part 3 will arrive before the PS6, Square Enix confirms
With development on Final Fantasy VII Remake part 3 well underway, Square Enix have confirmed that the final chapter in the trilogy will arrive before the PS6.
Read More »PowerWash Simulator gets free ‘Ice Rink’ DLC map
Just in time for the holiday season, the team at FuturLab have released a free Ice Rink themed map for PowerWash Simulator.
Read More »Square Enix prioritising FF7 Remake Part 3 over DLC for Rebirth
The Final Fantasy Remake team is prioritising development on Part 3 to finish up the trilogy as soon as possible for fans, which means no DLC for Rebirth.
Read More »Final Fantasy 14 is heading to mobile
The hugely popular MMO from Square Enix, Final Fantasy 14, is officially heading to mobile. The developers plan to cram the entire story into the mobile version
Read More »Life is Strange Double Exposure comes to Switch later today
Following its release on other platforms, Life is Strange: Double Exposure comes to Switch digitally today – with a physical version penned for early 2025.
Read More »Final Fantasy franchise nears 200 million copies sold
35 years on from the franchise’s first entry, the Final Fantasy series is about to hit a massive milestone – nearing 200 million copies sold.
Read More »Foamstars free-to-play relaunch now live
Following a rocky launch last February, Square Enix announced that Foamstars would be going free-to-play – with the game now available for all to download.
Read More »Square Enix is bringing nine legendary RPGs to Xbox for the first time
Square Enix and Microsoft are deepening their relationship, with plans to bring classic Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest and Mana series RPGs to Xbox and PC.
Read More »Square Enix’s tactical RPG Triangle Strategy is coming to Quest VR
While VR as a platform has mostly been used to create first-person experiences, there have been a number of more notable unique VR titles. In a surprising announcement, the isometric tactical RPG from Square Enix ‘Triangle Strategy’ is coming to Meta Quest VR. Making the announcement, the team at Square …
Read More »Kingdom Hearts director aiming to finally conclude 20-year story in next game
Many fans were disappointed when Kingdom Hearts 3 came to an end and failed to wrap up all of the plot threads that sprang to life two decades ago. Fortunately, it looks like Kingdom Hearts 4 will aim to fix that, with the intention of delivering “a story that will …
Read More »Recent Final Fantasy games “unfortunately did not meet our expectations” claims Square Enix
Despite being one of the longest-running and most popular video game franchises of all time, Square Enix has struggled to keep Final Fantasy as relevant as it was during the series’ peak. Despite releasing two highly rated Final Fantasy games over the past year or so, Square Enix has reported that the titles “unfortunately did not meet our expectations.”
Read More »“The whole slate” of Final Fantasy games reportedly coming to Xbox
Right at the start of 2024, Square Enix officially announced that the much-loved MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV would finally be coming to Xbox consoles. Following this, the publisher confirmed its intentions to bring more games to Microsoft’s platform. According to one insider “the whole slate” of Final Fantasy titles will eventually find their way onto Xbox consoles.
Read More »Square Enix is “making progress” on bringing FFXIV to Nintendo ‘consoles’
Final Fantasy XIV is one of Square Enix’s most successful titles in recent years, with the highly popular MMO remaining stronger than ever more than a decade on from its initial launch. With the game finally available on Xbox consoles, FFXIV’s director has revealed ongoing plans to bring the MMO …
Read More »Long-running mobile game Final Fantasy Brave Exvius is shutting down
Of all major console game publishers, Square Enix has been one of the more supportive of the mobile platform – releasing a ton of ports as well as dedicated mobile titles. One of its most successful has been Final Fantasy Brave Exvius; and so it comes as a surprise that …
Read More »Square Enix reaffirms commitment to bring more games to Xbox
Right at the start of 2024, Square Enix officially announced that the much-loved MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV would finally be coming to Xbox consoles. Following this, the publisher confirmed its intentions to bring more games to Microsoft’s platform – now reaffirming these plans once again.
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