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Army Corps Of Hell Deploys

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Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX interactive entertainment products in the Americas, today announced Army Corps of Hell is now available at retailers and via digital download from the PlayStationStore. Players can now face the ultimate battle for hell exclusively for the PlayStationVita system. Army Corps of Hell distinguishes itself from the rest of the PS Vita system lineup with its gut-spilling battles, over-the-top humor and heavy metal music. As the King of Hell, players control an army of a hundred goblins of three classes: Soldiers, Magi and Spearmen. Each goblin class has various abilities to defeat a … Continue reading Army Corps Of Hell Deploys →

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Final Fantasy XIII-2 Ships

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Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX interactive entertainment products in the Americas today announced FINAL FANTASY XIII-2 for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system is now available at retailers. FINAL FANTASY XIII-2 has already received critical acclaim from media. The game surpasses the quality of its predecessor in every way, featuring new gameplay systems, cutting-edge visuals and audio. In this game, players have the freedom to choose from a range of possibilities and paths; their choices affect not only the immediate environment, but even shape time and space. … Continue reading Final Fantasy XIII-2 Ships →

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Hitman-Based Book In The Works

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Del Rey, an imprint of the Random House Publishing Group, announced today a second novel based on the Hitman video game series from Io Interactive. HITMAN: DAMNATION will be written by author Raymond Benson and will release in North America in Summer 2012. The book will also be available in many other countries around the world, please keep an eye on the Official Hitman website for further details. Taking place between games Hitman: Blood Money and the upcoming Hitman: Absolution™, HITMAN: DAMNATION follows legendary assassin Agent 47 as he attempts to complete his toughest assignment yet. 47 is charged with … Continue reading Hitman-Based Book In The Works →

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Hitman: Absolution

Agent 47 in another soon-to-be-released adventure! We can hardly wait. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=ON4nyQ3ejjw Got to admit that I am looking forward to this game like nobody’s business. I like how the world has taken a bit of a darker turn, but I hope we still get to poison doughnuts and blow up BBQ grills. Publishers: Square Enix Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

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Square Bringing Console Quality Gaming To Chrome Browser

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The Square Enix Group, an integrated entertainment group, today announced its first game title developed with Native Client, an open-source technology for running native compiled code in the browser. Launching with Native Client was made possible by the close work between the Square Enix Group and Google, who share a similar vision for bringing immersive applications to the web within the browser. Yoichi Wada, chief executive officer of Square Enix Holdings, presented the group’s first title, Mini Ninjas, at a Native Client event held at Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California to showcase the Square Enix Group’s commitment to industry-leading … Continue reading Square Bringing Console Quality Gaming To Chrome Browser →