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Square Enix emerged victorious at last night’s MCV/Xbox 360 Quizmas Party, after fighting off Amazon and Imagine Publishing. A mixture of retailers, media, peripheral firms and publishers gathered at London’s Sway Bar to battle to be the biggest brains in games, and win some pretty spectacular prizes, including Xbox 360 …
Read More »Cuts hit Champ Man studio
Square Enix Europeâ??s London studio restructured to 're-focus vision' for franchise
Read More »Final Fantasy: Crystal Bearers dated
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers will arrive on UK shelves on February 5th, 2010. The Square Enix game is the latest instalment in the Nintendo-exclusive branch of the long-running RPG series. It is the first retail entry to be specifically developed for Wii, as opposed to March’s DS …
Read More »Can personalised games prevent piracy?
Square Enix CEO Wada says user-generated content could curtail illegal copies
Read More »Square Enix’s ‘first global game’ made in Montreal
CEO reveals vision for games development at Quebec summit
Read More »Final Fantasy XIII set for March 9th Euro/US launch
After days of speculation, Square Enix has finally confirmed the released date for Final Fantasy XIII via high-profile online video reveal. The game will land in Europe and North America on March 9th on both PS3 and Xbox 360 – just a short while after its December debut in Japan …
Read More »48 hours to Final Fantasy XIII reveal
Eager fans are counting down the minutes until Square Enix Europe unveils the latest Final Fantasy XIII trailer at the game’s official site. And the unveiling will bring with it, the publisher says, some big news about the title. The hotly-tipped RPG has been in development for a number of …
Read More »Square Enix Europe rebirth complete
Square Enix has completed its transformation, following the acquisition of Eidos in February. The company announced this afternoon that the combined business of Eidos and Square in the UK will operate under the name of Square Enix Ltd – part of the Square Enix Europe business unit. Square Enix Europe …
Read More »‘Huge’ FFXIII news due Friday
Square Enix has told MCV that ‘must see’ news about Final Fantasy XIII will be revealed via a video on the game’s official website this Friday afternoon. Little is known about what the video will contain, but insiders at the publisher – which showed the game off at E3 in …
Read More »Square Enix profits fall amid sales rise
Dragon Quest IX, Batman and Kingdom Hearts drive sales
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