When Final Fantasy XIV released, it met very underwhelmed audiences. Subscriber base quickly plummeted, and years of development time suddenly seemed like they were going to go waste. Square Enix‘s plan was to talk to the community, find out what the problems were, and fix them in the form of a huge game update. Final ….  Read More

To tease us about the upcoming open beta of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Square Enix just published three new development screenshots of the game. We can see elements that will come with the open beta, like the fight against the primal Garuda, and we also get a glimpse of an old classic Final ….  Read More

Once upon a time there was a game developer: it had a long and solid history, so long and so solid that it had grown complacent, feeling that its fans would swallow whatever was put on the table. That developer created a MMORPG and not only released it way before it was ready, but also ….  Read More

My first hands-on session with Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy  and its interesting new combat system was, fittingly, lightning quick. Just a few minutes at the end of a long night of seeing the stacked upcoming line-up of Square Enix’s (and pals Deep Silver’s) next games: the Deus Ex iPad game, the new Thief, the new ….  Read More

Final Fantasy XIII heroine Lightning will be back in a new game, Square-Enix announced today. Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. This one is going to be a very different Final Fantasy. Series director Motomu Toriyama began a presentation in Tokyo by showing an image of a rose, saying roses have many meanings. He then said ….  Read More