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STEAMY REUNION | Final Fantasy 7 Remake surprise releasing on Steam later today
After six months of exclusivity on EGS, FF7 Remake finally heads to Steam.
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Set Aside 10 Minutes | The Final Fantasy 7 25th Anniversary stream is today and you can watch it here
Hopefully we'll hear something about Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2.
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Noct like this | Don't count on seeing more Final Fantasy characters in Kingdom Hearts 4
Lightning? Vaan? Noctis? Clive? No thanks, we've got Donald.
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CELEBRATE GOOD TIMES | Square to host Final Fantasy 7 25th Anniversary Celebration stream next week
It would be the perfect opportunity to discuss part 2 of Final Fantasy 7 Remake.
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NEW CONTENT | Outriders expansion Worldslayer gets a new trailer, more information promised tomorrow
You can find out more on the expansion on June 10.
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Why? Just Cos | Square Enix casually confirms there's a new Just Cause in development
Details are slim on this sequel though.
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Blight Fantastic | Final Fantasy 16 gets Summer 2023 release window at State of Play
Square Enix has dragged the next mainline Final Fantasy game back into the spotlight at Sony's big PlayStation event.
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FUTURE DIVINED | Next update on the new Star Ocean title due in late June
The next update on Star Ocean: The Divine Force will arrive in under a month.
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Le Final Fantasy | We never asked for this: Deus Ex developer Eidos Montreal almost made Final Fantasy 15
While just a rumour up until now, a former art director at Eidos Montreal has confirmed it was real.
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Vivi Las Vegas | Final Fantasy 9 animated series might get shown off later this week
We've known about the animated series for a while, but nothing has been shown as of yet.
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Can't Win 'Em All | Final Fantasy 14's iconic producer Naoki Yoshida's first game at Square Enix apparently got cancelled
The producer is quite the name now, but his start at Square Enix wasn't so smooth.
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PART 2 News? | Final Fantasy 7 news to be shared in June as part of anniversary celebration
Final Fantasy 7 is 25 years old. Let that sink in a minute.
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PS+ Has Games | PlayStation PS Plus Premium ‘classics’ offering starts to take shape
Current line-up isn't great, but Sony suggests it's not the final launch selection.
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Wonderworldful | Square Enix still recommends Balan Wonderworld "with confidence" despite recent lawsuit
After the recent news that Naka sued the developer, in its recent earnings call Square Enix still said it would recommend the game.
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doing what | Only one person was keeping the Babylon's Fall dream alive on Steam last week
Babylon's Fall had, at one point the other week, a single player online on Steam.
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Final Fantasyborne | Final Fantasy 16 devs previously worked on an asymmetrical co-op game that was "basically Bloodborne"
Producer Naoki Yoshida was attached to the project before needing to fix Final Fantasy 14.
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people can't fly | Outriders, one of Square Enix’s last remaining Western IP, didn’t turn a profit in 2021
Outriders didn't make a profit in its launch year of 2021 as developer People Can Fly notes it still hasn't got any royalties from the title.
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100 gex | Let’s talk about Gex, baby: Why Embracer should revive gaming’s worst mascot
Nuts to Deus Ex, Thief and Tomb Raider – I want more Gex, dammit!
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SOUND AS A POUND | The truly awesome Final Symphony video game concert is returning to the UK
One of the best and most unique video game orchestra concerts is back in the UK for its 10th anniversary.
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my tomb cents | Tomb Raider has 88 million lifetime sales, so why did Square Enix sell it off so cheap?
Lara Croft is very popular, it turns out – so why did Square Enix offload her and its other major IP for a relatively small amount?
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None more Nosgoth | There’s no better time to bring back Legacy of Kain
Whether it’s Soul Reaver, Blood Omen or something else entirely, it’s time to bring back Legacy of Kain
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cause of death | Square Enix keeps Just Cause, Life is Strange, and Outriders
Despite offloading some of its most notable IP to Embracer Group, Square Enix will retain a few of its Western titles.
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below expectations | Square Enix is selling Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Lara Craft Go along with their studios
Crystal Dynamics, Eidos Montreal, and Square Enix Montreal are being sold off to the Embracer Group.
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New Boot Goofin' | Barret gets a Yoshitaka Amano-styled overhaul in this Final Fantasy 7 Remake mod
Paints Barret in a whole new light.
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Forever Fantasy | Final Fantasy 14's director says that the next expansion's story is already underway
Despite patch 6.0 not being finished yet, Naoki Yoshida has already got to work on 7.0.
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GOOD TO HEAR | Final Fantasy 16 in "the final stages of development," according to its producer
Naoki Yoshida and the rest of the team promise a "comprehensive game full of story and gameplay."
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Naka Speaks Out | Yuji Naka sued Square Enix over Balan Wonderworld’s release
Naka claims he was removed as director from the project six months before it launched.
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New décor | Chrono Cross Unreal Engine 5 fan project is gorgeous
Shown off in a short Youtube video, this beloved local has been given a total makeover in UE5.
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Dance Water Dance | Kingdom Hearts is beatable with a Dance Dance Revolution pad, as proven by a Twitch streamer
MomoPkmn95 was inspired by similar challenge runs.
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tempted? | Outriders' Worldslayer expansion adds a new campaign, new subclasses, and a new endgame
Outriders' big expansion is not far off, and it promises a hefty chunk of new content.
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Final FantaNFT | Square Enix president still wants to push forward with blockchain games despite widespread backlash
Yosuke Matsuda seems to have no intention of stopping the company's blockchain plans.
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Our House | Final Fantasy 14's housing lottery system is broken, but a fix is coming
The result announcement period is being extended due to the issue.
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cuff love | Should you care about Square Enix's next big RPG experiment, Forspoken?
Forspoken, in the works for PS5 and PC, could be Square Enix's biggest risk of 2022 – are you excited about it?
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Kingdom Hearts+ | 10 inappropriate Disney-owned properties we want to see in Kingdom Hearts 4
Make room in the Gummi Ship
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LORE BORE | To reach a series high, Kingdom Hearts 4 only needs to do one thing – but I fear it won't
Over the years, Kingdom Hearts has become more enamored with its own lore than its Disney roots. For me to truly love KH4, I need it to focus on its Disney worlds once more.
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Hearty News | Kingdom Hearts 4 will be developed in Unreal Engine 5, giving us the highest definition Donald Duck
The first trailer was already pretty unreal.
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Papa Problems | Tomb Raider reboot writer Rhianna Pratchett woud like it if Lara had "less father issues" in next game
The video game writer touched on her feelings on the series at this week's BAFTA Games Awards.
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Full Of Heart | Kingdom Hearts 4 officially revealed, as well as a new mobile game
The next two Kingdom Hearts games are on the way, with one getting a closed beta later this year.
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Use By Date | Certain digital PS3 and Vita titles are "expiring" and no one knows why
Games like Chrono Cross are no longer playable due to a backdated expiration date.
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UNREAL | Next Tomb Raider game is in development and is being built using Unreal Engine 5
The news was announced alongside the release of Epic's new engine today.
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DIMENSION JUMP | Chrono Cross is a classic that deserves its remaster – but fans of Trigger should know what they’re in for
Chrono Cross isn't Chrono Trigger, for better and for worse, and that's worth knowing if you're curious about this remaster.
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DEMOCRACY MANIFEST | Triangle Strategy is a slow burn, but its combat and vote systems are truly brilliant
I’ve been struggling to get all the way through Triangle Strategy, which moves like molasses. But its excellent design keeps pulling me back in.
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a sporting chance | Top games releasing in April 2022: Chrono Cross, Nintendo Switch Sports, Lego Star Wars and more
What new games are coming to PS5, Switch, Xbox Series X and PC in the coming months? We've got the best ones here for you.
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NICK FURY RETURNS | Marvel's Avengers War Table rework coming March 24
You can also expect added clarity to the systems, missions, and how to begin your journey in the Avengers Initiative.
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PLENTY IN THE POT | Babylon's Fall content up to the end of Season 2 is nearly complete, work on Season 3 has started
PlatinumGames says there are no plans to reduce the scale of development on the game.
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KWEH-SHING BLOW | Chocobo GP is a truly lovely kart racer suffocated by DLC and season bulls**t
After waiting for a new Chocobo Racing spin-off for years, I’m forced to bounce off an otherwise great game right away by greedy mobile-style monetization.
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Moody Garland | 11 things I wish I knew before playing Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin
It may not be a Souls game, but Stranger of Paradise sure is inspired by them – so here's what you need to know if you plan to take on Chaos yourself.
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distant worlds apart | Stranger of Paradise is cool, but I yearn for a simpler Final Fantasy anniversary game
The Team Ninja Soulslike is a nice addition to the Final Fantasy extended family, but I want so see something else from Square Enix.
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Jack of all trades | "Flashy and trashy" – Critics are split on Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin
As expected, the Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin reviews have brought chaos to the games industry. Jack would be pleased.
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You don’t know, Jack | Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin review – One of the best 3/5 games I’ve played in years
Team Ninja’s Final Fantasy spin-off is awkward, ugly, dumb, and irritating. Yet, it also has this unwieldy, compelling charm.