Square Enix
Square Enix, founded in 1975, stands as one of the world’s most popular game publishers with a rich history spanning decades. Despite the passage of time, their dedicated fanbase remains unfazed. Renowned for iconic titles like Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy, Square Enix has left an indelible mark on the gaming industry globally. The critically acclaimed Life is Strange series is also among their successes. Here, you’ll find the latest news on Square Enix, covering games, staff, business dealings, and more.
- Year Founded: 2003
- Founders: Yasuhiro Fukushima, Masafumi Miyamoto
- Subsidiaries: Crystal Dynamics, Tokyo RPG Factory, Beautiful Game Studios, Square Enix Europe
- CEO: Yosuke Matsuda
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eXputer Originals
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Should Have Stayed Faithful To The Original; Here’s Why
The original Final Fantasy 7 is loved by fans worldwide, but its remake decided to make some major changes that I don't think it should have.
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eXputer Originals
Foamstars Choked Hard A Mere 2 Months After Release; What Went Wrong?
With uninspiring gameplay, hollow live service, platform restrictions, and being outclassed by Helldivers 2, Foamstars didn't stand a chance.
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eXputer Originals
Square & Bandai Namco Being Honest About Quality Is A Step In The Right Direction
After suffering from massive financial hits, Square Enix & Bandai Namco appear to be turning over a new leaf but I'm still unconvinced.
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eXputer Originals
I’m Glad Atlus & SE Changed Dates To Avoid Competing With Shadow Of The Erdtree
I'm glad I don't have to choose between Square Enix, Atlus, and FromSoftware due to bad release windows and Shadow of the Erdtree.
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eXputer Originals
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s Platinum Trophy Is Not Worth Sacrificing Your Sanity For
As much as I've enjoyed FF7 Rebirth, its Platinum requirement was insane and downright frustrating, something I wish not to see repeated.
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eXputer Originals
FF7 Rebirth And Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Have The Best Modern JRPG Party Banter
FF7 Rebirth and LAD Infinite Wealth have an all-star cast of characters that excel in both emotional and fun-filled party banter.
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eXputer Originals
How Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Solves The Side Quest Problem
The side quests in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth stand in a stark contrast to the busy work witnessed in many open-world giants.
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eXputer Originals
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Is A Treasure Trove Of Minigames, But I Hate Fort Condor
As interesting as all the minigames of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth are, Fort Condor is a frustrating mess that never should've existed.
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eXputer Originals
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Shows Square Enix Learned From Its Open-World Negligence
After FF15 and Forspoken, Square Enix finally delivers a splendid world you never get bored of in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.
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Games
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s UK Retail Sales Have Already Dropped By 89%
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth has faced an 89% drop in physical sales in the UK this week, as revealed in the new sales figures.
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Games
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Becomes The Second-Most Downloaded PS5 Game In February
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth has topped the PS5 sales chart and became the second most downloaded game in February, surpassed only by Helldivers 2.
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Games
PS5 Exclusivity Played A Key Role In Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s Success, Says Producer
The Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth game producer has recently discussed how PS5 exclusivity has benefited Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.
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Games
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3: “Key Elements” Are Already Coming Together
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director has confirmed that key elements for the next game are already coming together as development continues.
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eXputer Originals
How Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Perfects The Hybrid Combat Of Its Predecessor
Just when I thought the hybrid ATB combat system couldn't be topped, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth takes that base and polishes it to perfection.
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Games
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s UK Physical Launch Sales Down Almost 30% Compared To Remake
The UK physical launch sales of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth are down by almost 30% compared to the remake, as revealed in the new sales figures.
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Games
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s Performance Mode Issues About To Be Fixed In New Patch
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's performance mode on the PS5 has been struggling, but a patch to fix the visuals is on the way.
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Games
Octopath Traveler Delisted From US Nintendo eShop
Octopath Traveler has been delisted from the US eShop page for Nintendo Switch, sparking speculation about the game's future.
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Games
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s Physical Discs In Japan Suffer Major Printing Error
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's Physical Edition discs in Japan and Asian regions have swapped labels due to a printing error.
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Games
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s Platinum Trophy Can Take Up To 200 Hours To Attain
Players will need between 150-200 hours to attain every trophy in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and attain Platinum status.
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Games
Nier 3 Seemingly Teased At A Concert Celebrating The Series In London
Following the show at a celebratory orchestra in London, some fans speculate that Yoko Taro possibly teased Nier 3.