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Pop Up Card Duels Now Popping Up On PCs

By Spencer . December 24, 2008 . 2:29pm

One of the best parts, arguably the best part about Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales, was online Pop Up Duels. After collecting and amassing a deck of cutesy esper cards from mini-games you could go online and challenge random players.…

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Touching Mini-Games From A Chocobo’s Picture Book

By Spencer . December 18, 2008 . 12:42pm

A terse demo of Chocobo to Mahou no Ehon: Majiyo to Otome to Gojin no Yuusha went live on the Japanese Nintendo Channel. I grabbed it to see some of the new games in Square Enix’s new Chocobo mini-game collection…

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Following Game Show, Square Enix Music Takes Initiative

By Jeriaska . November 15, 2008 . 10:14pm

Over two consecutive years Square Enix has been the only developer at the Tokyo Game Show to devote a booth solely to its music department. Next to a rack of forty-four albums published by Square Enix and a three-dimensional version…

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Number Crunching, Castle Climbing In The Next Chocobo Mini-Game Collection

By Spencer . November 14, 2008 . 10:49am

H.a.n.d. and Square Enix are stuffing over forty mini-games in Chocobo and the Magic Storybook: The Witch, The Maiden, and the Five Heroes which is scheduled to come out in Japan on December 11. Need more Chocobo themed mini-games? On…

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Revisiting Chocobo’s Dungeon on the DS

By Jeriaska . October 12, 2008 . 7:40pm

 
The reception of the Final Fantasy Fables series has proven stronger on the Nintendo DS than on the Wii, which might explain the reasoning behind the port of Chocobo’s Dungeon for the portable console. In Japan it carries the…

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Chocobo’s mysterious Wi-Fi connectivity

By Jeriaska . October 12, 2008 . 7:16pm

During TGS, a Square Enix representative shared some information on a feature of the two upcoming Chocobo titles for the Nintendo DS. Chocobo’s Dungeon and the sequel to Chocobo Tales will have Wi-Fi connectivity between them, allowing owners of each…

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Square Enix’s Tokyo Game Show music sampler

By Jeriaska . October 11, 2008 . 3:19pm

Each year Square Enix prepares a Tokyo Game Show sampler CD with tracks from unreleased albums. The sampler is offered to visitors who make a purchase at the Square Enix Music booth, and this year marks volume number three. While…

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The New Job In Chocobo’s Dungeon DS Is…

By Spencer . October 8, 2008 . 1:44pm

Red Mage. The boring, but versatile Red Mage class beat out Summoner, Bard, Engineer, and Hero X in a popularity poll where Square Enix members in Japan got to vote on what new job they wanted to include in the enhanced…

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For The Fans Of Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales

By Spencer . September 26, 2008 . 4:54am

Chocobo to Mahou no Ehon: Majiyo to Otome to Gojin no Yuusha (Chocobo and the Magic Storybook: The Witch, The Maiden, and the Five Heroes) is basically a sequel to Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales. You’re not saving your feathered…

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Square Enix’s TGS 2008 line up so far

By Spencer . September 7, 2008 . 10:06pm

Square Enix isn’t being any fun. Their TGS 2008 lineup just went live without any slipped reveals. We’ll have to wait a little longer to find out if that Kingdom Hearts 3 rumor is true or not. The list is chock…