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If you miss the original voice cast for nostalgic purposes, there's actually a Crisis Core Final Fantasy VII Reunion mod out there for the PC version of the game that restores the original voices from the 2007 PSP version. The mode was uploaded by a modder named Svenchu on Nexus Mods. The Crisis Core Final Fantasy VII Reunion mod restores the or...
Professional wrestler Kenny Omega (All-Elite Wrestling and New Japan Pro-Wrestling) is no stranger to video games, as he has talked with folks in Giant Bomb about his top game picks of the year with wrestler pal Xavier Woods. He's also known for loving the Final Fantasy franchise, with him naming one of his finishers after Sephiroth's infamous boss...
A new NieR Automata Ver1.1a anime “Promotion File 009” video and a live stream reveals the artists and singers for the opening and ending theme songs for the upcoming anime. Aimer is performing the opening theme song “escalate”, while amazarashi is singing the ending theme song “Antinomy.” The NieR Automata Ver1.1a anime will prem...
It's almost the New Year and most companies, including developers and publishers in the video game industry, are taking a break. However, speaking with Japanese publication Famitsu, Japanese game developers have teased what's coming in 2023. Some of them even tease vague new titles and announcements. Get the notable tidbits below. ArtPlay Shut...
Yuji Naka, a game developer, has been formally charged with insider trading following his second arrest and more than a month after his first arrest. The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office has announced that Yuji Naka alongside Taisuke Sasaki has been charged with insider trading. According to NHK's article, Naka was arrested...
A new NieR Automata Ver1.1a anime "Promotion File 008" video features action scenes with 2B and 9S. In addition, it also reveals more staff members and that the anime will premiere on 7 January 2023. The newly announced staff members include: Action Supervision, Prop Design: Shun Tachibana (Key Animation, My Senpai Is Annoying) CG Action...
Head here for the full list. #17: Live A Live (Nintendo Switch) Remasters and remakes are a dime a dozen this year: see the lauded Crisis Core FFVII Reunion, the legendary Tactics Ogre Reborn, and the incredibly unneccessary The Last Of Us Part 1. However, one of these attempts at cash-grab remakes is, in reality, an earnest way of payin...
Hope your Japanese is good, especially if you love video game music performances and Kingdom Hearts. Square Enix has announced a new Kingdom Hearts music concert dubbed Kingdom Hearts Concert: Second Breath as part of the series' 20th anniversary. It'll be happening in Osaka, Japan on 19 February and Tokyo, Japan on 18 March 2023. If you want...
Square Enix has posted the results of its Final Fantasy 35th Anniversary best character poll, and it seems that the influence of Final Fantasy XIV has run deep. FFXIV is considered to be everybody's favourite Final Fantasy for the past few years and is arguably the game that saved Square Enix from going in the red, so much so that a number of it...
During The Game Awards 2022, Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy XVI will launch for the PS5 on 22 June 2023. Check out the trailer below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U9SEYZDf0A&ab_channel=FINALFANTASY You can also pre-order the game right now either through the PlayStation Store or at your local retailers for games. Here are th...
One of the fathers of Sonic The Hedgehog sure cannot catch a break. Yuji Naka, known for being a lead programmer for the classic Sonic The Hedgehog games, has been arrested again due to alleged insider trading. This time, the game in question involving the scheme is Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier, a battle royale mobile game featuring SOLD...
It seems like trouble is afoot in Square Enix, even for those who aren't in the company anymore. Yuji Naka, who is known for being one of the original programmers of past Sonic The Hedgehog games, Balan Wonderworld, and confirming Michael Jackson's work in Sonic The Hedgehog 3, has reportedly been arrested due to his involvement in the recent Sq...
While sales for Star Ocean: The Divine Force (part 6) aren't so hot, developer Tri-Ace is hopeful in making sequels for that series and also for Valkyrie Profile. According to interviews from both Japanese publications Inside and Famitsu, Tri-Ace producer and director Shingo Mukaitoge and Kentaro Arakawa said that if Star Ocean: The Divine Force...
New content for action RPG Valkyrie Elysium is available now for the PS4 and PS5 versions of the game. The new update adds in Hilde's Vengeance mode, The Seraphic Gate endgame content which features bosses and tough challenges on par with past Valkyrie titles, and two new difficulty modes. The PC version will get all of these updates; it'll b...
In an interview with Famitsu, Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki Yoshida, lead director Hiroshi Takai, and creative director/lead scenario writer Kazutoyo Maehiro confirmed that the game is 95 percent complete. They also confirmed that the game will likely receive a proper release date later within this year (2022). According to them, the develope...
We expect nothing, and we're still disappointed. Apparently the Square Enix trademark Symbiogenesis, which many people thought could be a Parasite Eve revival or reboot, turns out to be false as it's a new "collectible art" NFT project. The 30-second trailer with the Symbiogenesis title basically demolished all hope of the return of one Aya Brea...
Platforms: PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PC Genre: JRPG, Action, Open-World Star Ocean is one of the more niche JRPG franchises, even compared to the likes of Tales or other mid-tier series. However, like most franchises, it has only lasted this long (since 1996's Star Ocean) because of its loyal fanbase and because it distinguishes itse...
Square Enix and developer Acquire have released the next Octopath Traveler II trailer, which features Partitio the Merchant and Osvald the Scholar. Partitio's tale revolves around making his pioneer town the best it can be with his salesman ability, while Osvald is out for revenge after he's been accused of murdering his wife and child, planning...
Square Enix and Platinum Games have unveiled a new teaser for the upcoming NieR Automata Ver 1.1a anime adaptation of JRPG NieR Automata. Aoi Yuki will voice Pascal. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h72tvfZ9zvc&ab_channel=%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8B%E3%83%97%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9YouTube%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%8D%E3%83%AB T...
Square Enix has released the final trailer for the strategy RPG remaster Tactics Ogre Reborn. Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots. Tactics Ogre veterans will experience a game that surpasses their fondest memor...
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