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We won’t know what will happen to Sonic the Hedgehog co-creator and former Square Enix employee Yuji Naka until next month, when a Japanese court’s judgment is set to be handed down for his alleged insider trading. However, Taisuke Sasaki—another former Square Enix employee who …Read more »
Final Fantasy XVI will be released on June 22 for PlayStation 5, but that won’t be the case in Saudi Arabia. The General Commission for Audiovisual Media for the country tweeted that the game has not been approved for release and complained that Square Enix, …Read more »
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII came out in 2007, but if you’re waiting for the remastered Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion, a release date has finally been set! The updated game, which has HD graphics, new 3D character models, newly arranged music, and two …Read more »
Square Enix just recently launched the worldwide version of its digital manga reading app, MANGA UP! However, shortly after the app went live, people began discovering censorship in some of the manga. Japan has its own censorship laws, but this goes beyond that. Also, the …Read more »
If you’re looking for a new way to enjoy manga, Square Enix has you covered. The company just released a global version of its Manga UP! app and website, which originally launched in Japan back in January 2017. The global version of the app and …Read more »
Today Square Enix unveiled titles that will be published by Square Enix Manga & Books next year in the spring. All the books are available for pre-order, and we were given brief descriptions for all of them. Chocobo and the Airship: A Final Fantasy Picture …Read more »
Yuji Naka, video game legend and the lead programmer of the original Sonic the Hedgehog series, briefly worked for Square Enix. There he directed the Balan Wonderworld game, but he left the company last year. Now he’s publicly said that he filed a lawsuit against …Read more »
If you’re a Final Fantasy fan in need of a real wallet-buster of a commemorative item, look no further than the latest addition to the Masterline statue series. Square Enix recently unveiled a new Final Fantasy VI statue from Prime 1 Studio, and the 1/6 …Read more »
The Square Enix Café in Osaka, which debuted in 2017, will unfortunately have its last day on August 31. When Square Enix made this announcement, it did not give a reason. In fact, the announcement is pretty short, and it opens with thanking people who …Read more »
Square Enix Manga and Books just announced multiple licenses, including books involving the Final Fantasy franchise and new manga. We’re excited to announce that the Encyclopaedia Eorzea ~The World of FINAL FANTASY XIV~ will be back in a new reprint edition! Vol. 1 of these …Read more »
Square Enix has been making announcements during E3, including news related to the Final Fantasy franchise. They streamed a trailer for Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, which is scheduled to come out next year. Character designer Tetsuya Nomura said, “The announcement may have come …Read more »
Sonic the Hedgehog co-creator Yuji Naka worked at Sega for more than two decades, then he became the president and CEO of the PROPE game development company. In 2018 he began working for Square Enix, and this past weekend he announced that he has left …Read more »
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) will hold their E3 gaming event virtually this year on June 12-15. The event will be free, and it was just revealed that Sega, Square Enix, XSEED Games/Marvelous USA and Bandai Namco Entertainment will be involved. Before this, it had …Read more »
Fairy Tail and EDENS ZERO creator Hiro Mashima is getting in on a new mobile game with Square Enix and Kodansha. Gate of Nightmares has Mashima handling character designs and world building aspects of the game, which is currently in the works for iOS and …Read more »
Today saw the publication of a Bloomberg report stating that multiple buyers are interested in purchasing Square Enix. Whether that includes just the video game division—known for everything from Final Fantasy to Dragon Quest, Kingdom Hearts, and many more massive titles—or other aspects was not …Read more »
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