Forget the free-2-play model that many publishers/developers are championing in the mobile space says Square Enix, premium priced games are the way to go. In an interview with industry e-mag MCV, the publisher said that it has had a great deal of success with the premium priced titles in it’s…
Read MoreA handful of small items were attributed to Julien Merceron, who is the worldwide technology director at Square Enix. Perhaps one of the most interesting was that Agni’s Philosophy, which was an impressive technical demo, may be getting more play around June of next yar. They said that there would…
Read MoreBravely Default: Flying Fairy released this week in Japan for the Nintendo 3DS and quite a few screenshots have been coming out as a result. This RPG developed by Silicon Studio and published by Square Enix has only had a release in Japan so far, but I have liked what…
Read MoreAs more and more information trickles out there on Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, it does look and feel like this time Square Enix may have gotten it right. They had better hope that they have in fact, since there is obviously quite a bit riding on this game…
Read MoreI have been keeping an eye on Bravely Default: Flying Fairy for a while now, which is being produced by Square Enix for the Nintendo 3DS on October 11th in Japan. Here we have a trailer that looks at the battle and job systems for this RPG. I have been…
Read MoreAnother PlayStation 3 HD update, Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix packages the original Kingdom Hearts and Kingdom Hearts RE: Chain of Memories – complete with updated graphics and trophies for both games. Published by Square Enix, this action-RPG title is set to release in North America, Europe and Japan sometime…
Read MoreFor many gamers, the iPhone (and iPad, and Android, but for convenience I’m going to just use “iPhone”) is a somewhat frightening prospect. The lack of physical buttons and the mass of $0.99 unengaging minigames makes for a gaming platform that many would rather ignore. But in reality it’s impossible…
Read MoreI have been noticing a lot of collectible card games for the iOS lately, and it makes sense really. Matches are usually quick, there is a competitive online element and they tend to be more strategic than action-based. I first heard about Guardian Cross by Square Enix some time ago,…
Read MoreFinal Fantasy XIV got off to a really, really rough start when it first released. Initially touted as a top-shelf release for the PC and PlayStation 3, this MMO released to a variety of problems and some very vocal, critical reviews. Square Enix put a different team to the game…
Read MoreThere are quite a few people who are tired of the Final Fantasy XIII series, but I am not among those. I enjoyed XIII and XIII-2 quite a bit, and Lightning was without a doubt my favorite character from that series. So when Square Enix announced Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy…
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