Final Fantasy III’s PSP port has dual language options

Well this is certainly good news for all us FF players.  Apparently, importing just got a little easier for players who are waiting to play FF III when it hits PSP in a few months. Apparently, it has been noted that the game will have an English text option for the game.  This will become available once the player has switched the PSP settings to … Continue reading Final Fantasy III’s PSP port has dual language options

How a song from Final Fantasy Versus XIII made it into Theatrhythm Final Fantasy

By: Erren Van Duine In case you didn’t know, Theatrhythm Final Fantasy is due out in North America tomorrow. As such, the folks over at Siliconera caught up with producer Ichiro Hazama and asked him a few things about the game, including the thoughts behind the decision to include a track from Final Fantasy Versus XIII, a game that has still yet to see any … Continue reading How a song from Final Fantasy Versus XIII made it into Theatrhythm Final Fantasy

Square Enix CEO admits company isn’t making Final Fantasy games that exceed the quality of FFVII

By: Erren Van Duine Square Enix held their annual shareholders meeting today and Japan, which consisted of a brief Q&A held by CEO Yoichi Wada. While a good majority of the discussion focused on the economy, Eidos and Dragon Quest X, someone else decided to question the oft-requested Final Fantasy VII remake. In response to the question, Wada said, “we’ll make a Final Fantasy VII … Continue reading Square Enix CEO admits company isn’t making Final Fantasy games that exceed the quality of FFVII

Final Fantasy XIII-2 Ultimania Omega Developer Interview

By: Erren Van Duine Following our report from the other day hinting at a possible sequel to Final Fantasy XIII-2, the rest of the interview contained within the game’s Ultimania Omega has surfaced. Thanks to FF-Reunion and SQEX_Gal, we can now paint a bigger picture of Lightning’s story, and why it probably isn’t over yet according to staff members Yoshinori Kitase, Motomu Toriyama and Daisuke … Continue reading Final Fantasy XIII-2 Ultimania Omega Developer Interview

Motomu Toriyama hints at a possible Final Fantasy XIII-2 sequel

By: Erren Van Duine The Final Fantasy XIII-2 Ultimania Omega has made it out into the wild, and with that comes the usual bits of information contained within. In addition to a collection of artworks from the game, including rough character sketches of Lightning, Hope, Serah and Caius by Tetsuya Nomura, the guide also features a brief interview with staff members Yoshinori Kitase and Motomu … Continue reading Motomu Toriyama hints at a possible Final Fantasy XIII-2 sequel

Square Enix celebrating Final Fantasy’s 25th anniversary in Japan with a themed art gallery

By: Erren Van Duine Starting from August 31st Square Enix will be hosting an exclusive Final Fantasy 25th anniversary art exhibit in Shibuya, Japan. Similar to the event held in 2007 for Final Fantasy VII’s 10 year anniversary, you can expect to see development materials, artwork from Yoshitaka Amano, stage events and even exclusive items that won’t be found any place else. The event runs … Continue reading Square Enix celebrating Final Fantasy’s 25th anniversary in Japan with a themed art gallery

Next-gen Final Fantasy tech demo shown

By: Eddie Makuch LOS ANGELES–What could a next-generation Final Fantasy game look like? Square Enix has answered that question through a new tech demo video titled Agni’s Philosophy, which was published on the company’s website last night and is embedded below. The tech demo runs on Square Enix’s new Luminous Studio game engine, which the company says is capable of depicting “high quality real time … Continue reading Next-gen Final Fantasy tech demo shown

Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy Secures Western Release

Square Enix has announced that their musical Nintendo 3DS game, Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy, has secured a Western release date. The game is the first Final Fantasy property to release on the Nintendo 3DS, but following its Japanese release, Square Enix were silent about the game appearing in North America or Europe. The game sold out during its Japanese release period and has been very popular … Continue reading Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy Secures Western Release

Lightning’s Final Fantasy XIII-2 DLC Arrives Mid-May

by Darryl Kaye Square Enix has just announced that Lightning’s downloadable content episode will be arriving in just a few months time. It will be called “Lightning’s Story: Requiem of the Goddess” and will detail more of Lightning’s experience throughout Final Fantasy XIII-2. As with Sazh’s DLC, which released a short time ago, it’s expected that Lightning’s DLC will run con-current to the existing story, … Continue reading Lightning’s Final Fantasy XIII-2 DLC Arrives Mid-May