Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX interactive entertainment products in the Americas, announced today that CHRONO TRIGGER is headed to Nintendo’s Virtual Console service for the Wii console on May 16, 2011. Originally released in 1995 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, CHRONO TRIGGER was created by a talented development team – Yuji Horii (script creator), creator of the DRAGON QUEST series, Akira Toriyama (character design), creator of Dragon Ball, and the creators of FINAL FANTASY – all of whom were key contributors to the game’s success. CHRONO TRIGGER has been hailed as one of the greatest games … Continue reading Chrono Trigger Heads To Wii→
IO Interactive A/S, part of Square Enix Europe, is pleased to announce HITMAN ABSOLUTION, a new game for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and Windows PC. HITMAN ABSOLUTION follows Agent 47, a cold-blooded assassin, who takes on his most dangerous contract to date. Betrayed by those he once trusted – and now hunted by the police – he suddenly finds himself at the center of a dark conspiracy and must embark on a personal journey through a corrupt and twisted world. "For the first time we are taking Agent 47 … Continue reading The Hitman Is Coming Back→
Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX interactive entertainment products in the Americas, announced today that Imaginary Range, a new type of entertainment app that lets users play games as they read through a digital comic, is now available for download on the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad platforms. Imaginary Range is a full-color comic that includes a selection of mini-games inserted within the flow of the plot, immersing gamers alongside the cast as they proceed through the story. The project was overseen by Motomu Toriyama, director of FINAL FANTASY XIII, with Souki Tsukishima, author of the novel Emeth: … Continue reading Square Releases Interactive Comic On iTunes→
As previously announced at C2E2, fans will be reintroduced to the world of the Dungeon Siege video game franchise with an all-new digital comic revealing essential pieces of this epic role-playing saga! The Dungeon Siege III web comic will deliver three exciting vignettes by writer Jeremy Barlow (Star Wars: Rebellion) and artists Iban Coello (Iron Man: Iron Protocols) and Sergio Abad (Transformers: Prime). This will be the first comic to be available digitally through www.digital.darkhorse.com. The 10th Legion has fallen, but heroism is not dead in the kingdom of Ehb, even as the Azunite faction continues their control… The three … Continue reading Dungeon Siege III Web Comic Launches→
Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX interactive entertainment products in North America, announced today that FINAL FANTASY III, which has received global acclaim on several platforms, is now available as part of a worldwide simultaneous release for the iPad. First released in Japan in 1990, FINAL FANTASY III was the first title in the series to become a million-seller. The popular iPhone and iPod touch version has received high critical acclaim since its release last month. The iPad version of FINAL FANTASY III features improved 3-D graphics, taking full advantage of the platform’s capabilities. The smooth, intuitive touch-panel … Continue reading Final Fantasy III Comes To iPad→
Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together may be a remake of a much older game, but on the PSP, it really turns heads as a solid, good-looking tactical war game with heavy RPG elements.
The latest Monster Hunter, wait, we mean, Lord of Arcana game borrows heavily from other titles. Not that this is a bad thing but don’t expect anything really innovative.
Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX interactive entertainment products in North America, today announced PARASITE EVE, will be released for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and the PSP (PlayStationPortable) system via the PlayStationNetwork. The critically acclaimed PARASITE EVE II will follow at a later date. Originally released for the PlayStation in September 1998, PARASITE EVE is a survival-horror RPG that introduced players to the FINAL FANTASY series based Active Time Battle system. In Aya’s battles, a dome appears, symbolizing the range of the weapon. The story unfolds as New York City rookie police detective Aya Brea discovers … Continue reading Parasite Eve II Ships→
Square Enix has officially announced 23 August for the US release of Deus Ex: Human Revolution. The title will be hitting European retailers on 26 August. The game is a prequel to the original Deus Ex and will be available on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. The publisher has released new screenshots and a packshot of the Augmented Edition, which comes with a bonus DVD, a motion comic and 40 page art book. Publishers: Square Enix Platforms: Xbox 360
While our reviewer loves the Kingdom Hearts series, he finds that Re:coded just doesn’t quite measure up to the other games. Instead, we have a mix of re-hashed and half-baked ideas.
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