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Square Enix Takes Action Against Fan Harassment to Protect Employees
Square Enix has announced new measures to address toxic behavior from fans that crosses into personal harassment of employees. The company emphasized the importance of communication between game publishers and their audience but highlighted how this relationship can turn harmful when boundaries are crossed. Updated Policies to Combat Harassment Square…
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Square Enix Faces Financial Struggles with Revenue Down 27%
During its latest shareholder meeting, Square Enix revealed revenues down 27%, further demonstrating that the company is not experiencing its best financial times. Despite its efforts to produce completely original titles and remakes, Square Enix is struggling to gain traction with the gaming community like it once did. According to…
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Yoshi-P: Square Enix Plans More Releases on Xbox Alongside Other Platforms
Square Enix hasn’t shown much interest in Xbox in recent years, often prioritizing other platforms. The Japanese publisher has consistently given preference to PlayStation, PC, and Nintendo Switch, with several exclusive titles on these platforms, as well as mobile. Some of Square Enix’s biggest games of this generation, such as…
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Square Enix Confirms Final Fantasy 16 Xbox Release
Fans of Final Fantasy 16 eager to see the game on Xbox consoles will have to be patient a little longer. Square Enix recently confirmed its plans to release the game on Xbox, but the company has not shared a specific release date. Speaking in an interview, producer Naoki Yoshida…
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Final Fantasy 16 PC Port Struggles to Reach 60FPS at Native 4K with RTX 4090
Square Enix is launching Final Fantasy 16 on PC tomorrow, but early reports reveal significant optimization issues. Despite being tested on one of the most powerful consumer GPUs available, the NVIDIA RTX 4090, the game fails to maintain a consistent 60FPS at 4K resolution. A recent analysis by DSOGaming shows…
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Square Enix Hints at Future Final Fantasy Titles Launching on PC from Day One
The Final Fantasy series, a cornerstone in the gaming industry, is undergoing a significant shift in its release strategy. According to Hiroshi Takai, the director of Final Fantasy 16, future titles in the series may debut on PC alongside console versions, a departure from the long-standing tradition of platform exclusivity.…
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Final Fantasy 16 PC Port Set for September Release
Square Enix has officially confirmed that Final Fantasy 16 will launch on PC on September 17, 2024. The game, originally released as a PlayStation 5 exclusive last year, will now be available for PC gamers via both the Epic Games Store and Steam. Complete Edition and Demo Details The PC…
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Final Fantasy 14 and 16 Studio Teases Two Upcoming Projects
Square Enix’s Creative Studio 3, known for Final Fantasy XIV and Final Fantasy XVI, is developing two unannounced projects. Naoki Yoshida, the studio head, shared this exciting news in a recent interview with Gamer.nl. Upcoming Announcements from Square Enix Yoshi-P says that Creative Studio 3 are working on 2 new…
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Final Fantasy IX Remake Reportedly Nears Completion
Fans of Final Fantasy IX have reason to rejoice. According to recent reports, the remake of this beloved game is progressing well. Reliable leaker Midori shared updates that suggest the project is “very far along” in its development. Development Update and Platforms https://twitter.com/MbKKssTBhz5/status/1797838851039437076?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw The remake is reportedly set to release…
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Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Platforms Confirmed
Square Enix has officially confirmed the platforms for the highly anticipated Dragon Quest III HD-2D remake. The game will be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Steam, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S. This announcement comes as a relief to fans who have been eagerly waiting for more information since the…
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Square Enix Announces Layoffs in US and Europe
In a significant move reflecting ongoing changes in the gaming industry, Square Enix is laying off employees in both the United States and Europe. The decision comes as part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at optimizing operational efficiency across its Western operations. Impact of Layoffs The layoffs are expected…
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Square Enix Says Final Fantasy 16 Successfully Draws In Younger Players
Final Fantasy 16 has taken a fresh approach to draw in both younger audiences and new players. Unlike previous entries, which primarily appealed to seasoned fans, this title has successfully broadened its reach. Square Enix recently shared insights about the game’s impact. According to DLC director Takeo Kujiraoka, surveys indicate…
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A New Deus Ex Game is Reportedly in Development!
While Deus Ex is undoubtedly a very popular gaming franchise, in many respects, it really shouldn’t be in the grand scheme of things. While the original title, released in 2000, was undoubtedly one of the most iconic games ever created, the sequels it has (intermittently) spawned over the years have…
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Square Enix Unveils Final Fantasy 7 Buster Sword Alarm Clock!
Final Fantasy 7’s Buster Sword’ is, quite possibly, one of the most instantly recognisable and iconic weapons from video game history. Now, admittedly, translating this into the real world, I daresay that it would probably be pretty terrible as an actual bladed armament. Largely because most people probably couldn’t even…
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Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin is EGS Exclusive – PC Requirements Revealed
It’s almost time to embrase the CHAOS, of CHAOS in the game with CHAOS… if you know, you know. Square Enix has revealed that Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin is an Epic Games Store exclusive on PC, however, I’m unsure if this is a timed exclusive, or if it’s…
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