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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Games
The Free-To-Play Just Cause Mobile Has Been Canceled
Just Cause Mobile was a free-to-play shooter for Android and iOS that has now been canceled by developer Square Enix.
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eXputer Originals
Final Fantasy 16 Could’ve Reached True Perfection With A Handful Of QOL Updates
Final Fantasy 16 conquered all the action bias with its enormous presentation and turned out a masterpiece, albeit with some minor issues.
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Games
This One Particular Cutscene In Final Fantasy 16 Is Causing Overheating Issues On The PS5
Final Fantasy 16 is causing PlayStation 5 players overheating issues at a particular moment during the game, thereby leading to a crash.
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Games
Final Fantasy 16 Has Already Sold 3 Million Copies Since Launch
Square Enix's Final Fantasy 16 has reportedly already sold over three million copies worldwide since its launch a week ago.
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Games
Final Fantasy 16 Will Feature About 100 Side Quests
In a recent interview of the development team of Final Fantasy 16, it's been confirmed that the entry will have 100 side quests.
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Games
Final Fantasy Head Talks About The Difficulties of Remaking Final Fantasy 6
During the celebration of the series' 35th anniversary, FF7R producer Yoshinori Kitase addressed the difficulty of a Final Fantasy 6 remake.
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Games
Final Fantasy XVI’s Combat Director Says The Game Is His Personal Masterpiece
Ryota Suzuki has stated that Final Fantasy XVI is the personal masterpiece of his career due to the work on its high-octane action combat.
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Games
Final Fantasy 16’s File Size Is About 90 GB
According to a recent leak, Final Fantasy 16's file size is slated to be around 90 GB on the PlayStation 5.
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Games
Final Fantasy XVI’s Physical Copies Are Out In The Wild Already
Physical copies of Final Fantasy XVI are already out in the wild, with potential story leaks following in, almost a week before launch.
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Games
Star Ocean 2 Remake Possibly In Development, Hints Square Enix’s Official Website
A Star Ocean 2 remake could possibly be in development, as teased by a logo that was accidentally uploaded to the official Square Enix site.
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eXputer Originals
Final Fantasy XVI Pre-Orders Were Never A Cause For Square Enix To Panic
Square Enix has been panicking slightly due to the pre-order sales of Final Fantasy XVI but this should have been part of its calculations.
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Games
Final Fantasy 16 Demo Is Out Now On PlayStation 5
Fans can now experience Final Fantasy 16 for the first time as the game's demo is live on the PlayStation Store worldwide.
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eXputer Originals
After Final Fantasy XVI’s Epic Action Galore, The Series Should Revisit Its Turn-Based Roots
Final Fantasy XVI is indeed an action game done right, but a future Final Fantasy game with turn-based combat would be a sight to behold.
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Games
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Won’t Require You To Play The First Game
The game's director has said that there are "preparations" to make sure that fans can enjoy Rebirth without playing Final Fantasy VII Remake.
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Games
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Devs Currently Deciding A Release Date; Development Is Progressing Smoothly
The Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth team has shared that a release date is currently in consideration and the game's development is going smoothly.
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Games
Final Fantasy XVI Director Reassures 60 FPS During Combat In Performance Mode
Final Fantasy XVI director has confirmed that the game will target 60 FPS on performance mode, with better combat optimization.
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Games
Final Fantasy XIV Patch 6.4 Adds The Final Raid Tier As New Saga Moves Forward
Patch 6.4 for Final Fantasy XIV adds new story content along with the last raid tier of Endwalker and several new additions.
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Games
Final Fantasy XIV’s Hardest Raid Now Makes You Question The Existence Of Healers
The community of Final Fantasy XIV is concerned about the existence of healers as the game's toughest raid was cleared without one.
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Games
Final Fantasy XIV Is Taking The Right Steps To Alleviate Endgame Gearing Issues
Final Fantasy XIV aims to address some issues with its endgame raid loot with the release of its next patch—The Dark Throne.
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Industry
Square Enix Suffered A 6% Net Sales Loss In The Last Fiscal Year
A Square Enix investors briefing has revealed all the milestones and losses achieved by the giant conglomerate in the last fiscal year.
