Tomorrow is Mother’s Day, a holiday usually not associated with Final Fantasy. Square Enix is drawing a distant correlation with a blog entry about about Sephiroth’s gift to Jenova, a black materia pendent with the power to summon meteor.   The…

Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy in Itadaki Street Portable is a lot like a Square Enix themed game of Monopoly. The goal is to buy properties on certain colored streets and make a lot of money. If you happen to own all, or most, of the properties on say, the yellow street, you’ll be able to upgrade the shops on each property and make more money. Isn’t capitalism great?

Underneath the new graphics and hidden augment abilities Final Fantasy IV DS has surprises to throw veterans off balance. Most of them are contained in boss battles, which are notably more difficult than any other installment of Final Fantasy IV.…

I never powered up the Onion Knight in Final Fantasy X. I tried the Thunder Plains challenge while sitting in the dark. This made the screen flashes easier to see. After starting from square one over a dozen times I…

Final Fantasy IV was a shoe in for an international release. We knew it was coming, but on July 22? That fast? Square Enix isn’t wasting anytime here with a mere seven months between regions.   Differences? The announcement didn’t…

Every year, downtown Seattle hosts a convention centered on Japanese popular culture called Sakura Con.  The event is home to some of the most numerous displays of gaming and anime cosplay anywhere in the world.  This year saw cosplayers dressed…

I didn’t make it to the Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII launch party, but Siliconera reader, RagolSlayer did. For everyone who wasn’t at the Metreon, RagolSlayer did us a huge favor by taking pictures of the party and writing up…

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII comes to North America tomorrow with an added feature, hard mode. No multiplayer, but at one point Hajime Tabata, the director of Crisis Core, was considering it. On the newly opened Square Enix members site there…

If you’re in San Francisco and a Final Fantasy fan, get out your planner. Square Enix is having a Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII launch event on March 25 at the PlayStation Store in the Metreon. The party will run…

Square Enix is localizing Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift and North America gets to play it on June 24. An apt release date since school is out, but not for Luso Clemens, the protagonist, who is stuck…

Episode II of the Final Fantasy IV sequel switches protagonists from Cecil’s son, Ceodore, to an even more grown up Rydia. Her tale takes place in the Underworld where the summoner encounters familiar characters like King Giott and brand new…

And by English I mean British (PAL) version of Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII. In the press release announcing the limited edition version of Crisis Core for Europe it also mentions “additional gameplay challenges not included in the original Japanese…