FINAL FANTASY fans are in for a treat with the announcement of two highly anticipated Square Enix titles: Final Fantasy Type-0 and Final Fantasy Agito. Originally released in Japan in 2011 for the PlayStation Portable handheld entertainment system, Final Fantasy Type-0 will be coming to the West as an HD remaster for the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft. In addition, FINAL Fantasy Agito, already available in Japan, is confirmed for a Western release on iOS and Android devices. “The voice of our Western fans was instrumental in the development of … Continue reading E3: Two New Final Fantasy Titles Announced→
Game Review- Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII
Square Enix gives it’s longest running series a major revamp with Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, keeping most of the main characters while revamping almost everything else.
While many rebooted games seem to favor more casual players, the new Thief takes a different approach. With slower and less forgiving gameplay, it will likely appeal to its hardcore fans more than to new players. And that’s just fine with us.
I’m sure everyone saw Neal’s editorial on Final Fantasy last week, and I’m sure not everyone agreed with it. I know I didn’t, and that’s why I felt I should also write up an editorial to give people another view of the series from a fellow Final Fantasy fan. Just to give some credit to my love of the series, I’ve beaten Final Fantasy 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,10, 13 and several of the sequel/prequel/spin-off games. To start this off, I’m going to define a word that gets thrown around a lot in the gaming community. This word is “fanboy.” The term fanboy is … Continue reading Final Fantasy: A Different Take→
Square Enix and Eidos-Montr’al, the award winning studio behind the critically acclaimed Deus Ex: Human Revolution today released a Thief launch trailer to celebrate that Garrett, The Master Thief is almost ready to step from the shadows. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=of_3FxnsCZc Publishers: Square Enix Developers: Eidos Montreal Platforms: PlayStation 4
Nosgoth, Square Enix’s team-based humans vs vampires PVP action game is currently enjoying rigorous testing at the hands of a dedicated cadre of closed alpha participants. Blood has been shed, fangs bared and projectiles hurled in the war for Nosgoth. To celebrate Nosgoth’s progress made to date and to foreshadow the game entering closed beta – soon ‘ please find linked a highlight reel, titled ‘War Is Upon Us’. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=mvl2tsyNdls Publishers: Square Enix Platforms: PC
KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.5 ReMIX picks up after the events of KINGDOM HEARTS HD 1.5 ReMIX where players will be able to continue their adventures with Sora, Donald Duck, and Goofy. As well, players and also explore the origins in KINGDOM HEARTS Birth By Sleep FINAL MIX with characters Terra, Aqua and Ventus — all with gorgeous high-definition visuals and enhanced gameplay mechanics. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=QIEUbW4cEJQ Publishers: Square Enix
Square Enix and Eidos-Montr’al, the award winning studio behind the critically acclaimed Deus Ex: Human Revolution, today released the second trailer in a series of stylized videos that focus on the rich narrative and characters of Thief’s corrupt and broken city. Each trailer in the series tells a story from the perspective of a different character describing life in the broken, repressed City that is being ravaged by the ruthless Baron Northcrest and the mysterious sickness known as ‘The Gloom’. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=obe57xUVGnY Publishers: Square Enix Developers: Eidos Montreal Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4
Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in the Americas, announced today the Steam release of the new downloadable PC version of the popular role-playing adventure, Final Fantasy VIII at a price of $11.99. First released in 1999, Final Fantasy VIII introduced multiple new features building on the staggering success of its predecessor. The fastest-selling Final Fantasy title up until Final Fantasy XIII, the game has gone on to sell over 8.5 million copies across platforms worldwide. With an emotional score by the renowned composer Nobuo Uematsu and including the vocal piece, "Eyes on Me", performed … Continue reading Final Fantasy XIII Now Available Through Steam→
Square Enix today released the second part in their series of "Inside the Square ‘ The Making of Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII." Narrated by Lightning herself (Voice Actress Ali Hillis), and captured at the Square Enix headquarters in Tokyo, this episode takes a behind-the-scenes look at how the legendary designs, scores and settings come together to create an immersive world in Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. Featuring never-before-seen footage, Part 2 goes into detail on renowned Character Designer, Tetsuya Nomura’s costume designs and sketches, along with the challenges that the composers faced when creating entirely new and dramatic scores … Continue reading Making Of Lightning Returns→
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