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Gaming News Yesterday, 06:05 PM
Square Enix has released a new trailer for Final Fantasy VII Revelation, revealing the official release date for the final chapter in the remade Final Fantasy VII trilogy. The game is scheduled to launch on April 8, 2027. -
Hardware and Technologies September 2, 2026, 06:12 PM
Miniature CRT-style TV figures from Final Fantasy are now available to pre-order in Square Enix's Japanese store via the official listing. The collection is scheduled to ship on January 29, 2027. -
Gaming News September 2, 2026, 04:39 PM
Square Enix Holdings said a privatization scenario had never been discussed internally, after rumors briefly sent its Tokyo-listed shares higher. The company also denied that it is planning a buyout or delisting. -
Gaming News August 28, 2026, 06:38 PM
At Gamescom Opening Night Live on August 25, 2026, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi said meeting Michał Nowakowski on stage was a "truly special moment" for him. -
The Final Fantasy VII Remake Trilogy's Finale Gets a "Likely Rated 17+" Notice — and Fans Immediately Thought of One Scene From the Original
Gaming News August 27, 2026, 01:32 AM
On the Final Fantasy VII Revelation Xbox store page, an interesting detail showed up: the game hasn't been assigned an age rating yet, but an accompanying note warns that it's likely to end up rated Mature, "for ages 17 and up." The community caught the line and immediately started speculating about what exactly Square Enix is planning to show. -
The Final Boss Trailer for the Final Fantasy VII Remake Trilogy Shows the Weapons for the First Time — Bosses That Killed Players Faster Than Sephiroth in the Original
Gaming News August 26, 2026, 12:50 AM
Square Enix revealed a new trailer for Final Fantasy VII Revelation at the Opening Night Live ceremony during gamescom. The footage was presented personally by game director Naoki Hamaguchi, who called the game the final chapter of their entire journey. The release window stays the same, spring 2027, with the studio again holding off on an exact date. -
Gaming News August 24, 2026, 01:25 PM
Square Enix has opened pre-orders in Japan for the Final Fantasy Resonance Original Soundtrack, a four-CD set with 120 tracks in total. Final Fantasy Resonance itself is slated for October 22, and the game already has a Steam page. Square Enix has also confirmed releases for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, and PC. -
Gaming News August 23, 2026, 09:40 AM
Square Enix says Final Fantasy XI's free trial will be overhauled in September 2026, with the update arriving in two stages: the level cap will rise to 75 in the regular September patch, and the 14-day time limit will be removed later in the month during maintenance. Square Enix -
Gaming News August 17, 2026, 08:32 AM
The Sleeping Dogs movie has a star, a director, a finished script, and a production company. What it doesn't have is one thing: the rights holder's approval. Simu Liu, who's set to play Wei Shen and produce the film, answered a fan's question on social media and, for the first time, explained exactly where the project is stuck: the team is still negotiating with Square Enix. -
Gaming News August 16, 2026, 12:09 PM
At D23 2026, Square Enix used the Disney Entertainment Showcase to highlight Sora's trip to Pixar's Coco world in Kingdom Hearts IV, while also putting a late 2027 release window on the game. The update also came with another reminder that the long-awaited sequel is still on track across PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2. -
Gaming News August 15, 2026, 10:07 PM
Former Square Enix Director of Business Development Jacob Navok believes that Sony’s shift away from physical media for PlayStation could reshape pricing on the PS Store. -
Gaming News August 10, 2026, 10:41 PM
Square Enix has published its latest quarterly financial report, revealing that digital copies made up 90.11% of its game sales between April 1 and June 30, 2026. In total, the company shifted 7.38 million units across all platforms during the quarter. However, the document includes an important caveat: these figures apply strictly to the HD Games and MMO segments, excluding DLC, microtransactions, and mobile downloads. -
Gaming News August 10, 2026, 03:19 PM
On August 10, 2026, Square Enix released its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, reporting an 88.6% increase in operating profit and a 32.3% rise in revenue. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and the company's push to bring its games to more platforms were among the biggest contributors to its gaming business. -
"I felt like the game was actually dead": the Final Fantasy IX remake reportedly reached its final stage before being shelved
Gaming News August 10, 2026, 11:50 AM
Five years ago, the name Final Fantasy IX Remake surfaced by accident in a GeForce Now database leak — and ever since, Square Enix has neither confirmed nor denied the project with a single word. Now the first coherent explanation of what happened to it has emerged: according to journalist Alex Donaldson, who's covered Japanese RPGs for years, the remake really was in development, reached a very advanced stage, and was then frozen. -
Gaming News August 4, 2026, 08:49 AM
Naoki Hamaguchi has said that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is being developed so its base release can stand on its own, with any post-launch content more likely to be a character-focused side story than a continuation of the main plot. The game was announced by Square Enix on June 6 and is scheduled to launch in spring 2027. -
Gaming News July 31, 2026, 07:13 PM
Square Enix has completely removed the Denuvo anti-tamper tech from the PC version of Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined, which originally launched in February 2026. -
Gaming News July 30, 2026, 09:37 AM
Naoki Hamaguchi says Final Fantasy VII Revelation is still being planned for release, and Square Enix has not yet settled on what kind of boxed edition the game will get when it launches in early 2027.
Hamaguchi said he is still working on the SKU lineup for the game and would like to make arrangements for "some kind of physical edition." At the same time, he noted that the industry is moving away from physical games and toward downloadable releases, which is why the final format for Revelation remains undecided. -
Gaming News July 28, 2026, 08:45 AM
At the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest in Berlin, Naoki Yoshida argued during a panel with Naoki Hamaguchi that some older Final Fantasy games are simply too large to fit neatly into a trilogy. Yoshida suggested that Final Fantasy VI, Final Fantasy VIII, and Final Fantasy IX are so large in scope that they would likely need four or five installments instead of the trilogy approach used for Final Fantasy VII Remake. -
Gaming News July 27, 2026, 10:01 AM
Square Enix has given Final Fantasy VII Revelation a Spring 2027 release window, with the series finale set to launch simultaneously on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox on PC, Steam, and the Epic Games Store. The publisher also says the game will feature the trilogy's largest world and frame the finale as the battle that will decide the fate of the Planet. -
Gaming News July 17, 2026, 07:35 PM
LightSpeed Studios says Final Fantasy XIV Mobile will stay online in China until September 30, 2026, giving the game just over a year of service after its June 19, 2025 launch. The studio also confirmed that the planned global release has been canceled.
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