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Final Fantasy XIV creator wants to make a single-player game in its universe — but there’s one big problem
Gaming News April 26, 2026, 12:58 PMDuring a Q&A panel at the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 2026, director and producer Naoki Yoshida (Yoshi-P) answered a question about the possibility of a single-player game set in the world of FF14 — and the response was surprisingly candid. -
Gaming News April 21, 2026, 05:40 PMSquare Enix has released an anniversary trailer for the NieR series, marking the franchise’s 15th birthday. The video was first shown back in August 2025 at the NieR 15th Anniversary Exhibition: Unerasable Records in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district, but it’s only now been made available to the public.
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“We need to create new IPs”: Expedition 33 and Final Fantasy voice actor urges the industry to move beyond sequels
Gaming News April 8, 2026, 03:01 AMBen Starr — the voice of Verso in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Clive in Final Fantasy XVI — spoke at Emerald City Comic-Con about the state of the gaming industry. In his view, studios have become too focused on sequels and remasters at the expense of original ideas. -
Gaming News April 3, 2026, 10:38 PMAfter the recent appearance of a mysterious countdown website linked to a project called NieR: Cosmic Horror, the community was set abuzz with speculation. The teaser, originally posted on April 1st on the official NieR X (Twitter) account, was widely assumed to be an April Fools’ joke. However, things took a turn when a real countdown site surfaced shortly after, making fans believe the project might actually be real.
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Gaming News April 2, 2026, 05:26 PMYesterday, the official NieR series page on X shared a rather strange teaser. At first, many assumed it was just an April Fools’ joke, but it now seems the franchise’s creators are actually working on a project called NieR: Cosmic Horror.
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Gaming News March 28, 2026, 05:55 PMThe Final Fantasy IX remake, which has been rumored for several years, apparently still has not gotten off the ground. According to insider NateTheHate, the project has been put on hold, although Square Enix could still return to it in the future.
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Gaming News March 26, 2026, 07:40 PMPublisher Square Enix and developer Deck Nine Games have released the adventure game Life is Strange: Reunion for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. To celebrate the launch, the developers dropped a brand-new trailer.
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Gaming News March 25, 2026, 07:06 PMMetacritic has released its annual ranking of the best game publishers for 2025. In a surprising turn of events, Square Enix has claimed the top spot for the first time in the history of the report.
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Gaming News March 21, 2026, 06:06 PMNaoki Yoshida — also known as Yoshi-P, director of Final Fantasy XIV and producer of Final Fantasy XVI — has addressed a problem Square Enix seems to have long understood, but rarely speaks about openly. In a video released alongside the mobile game Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy, he explained why younger audiences are drifting away from the series.
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Final Fantasy IX Animated Series Surfaces Online — Titled 'Black Mages Legacy' and Already in Production
Movies and TV Series March 19, 2026, 12:28 AMThe animated series based on Final Fantasy IX, originally announced back in 2021, has finally moved forward. French studio EuroVisual has listed the project on its official website with the status “in production” — the first official confirmation in years that the series is still alive. -
Are we waiting for the Final Fantasy 13 remaster? Square Enix hints at a project related to this part of the franchise
Gaming News March 16, 2026, 03:30 PMFans can expect an updated version of Final Fantasy XIII. In any case, this is hinted at by the Square Enix studio, which is increasingly publishing posts related to the game. -
Gaming News March 13, 2026, 09:05 PMSquare Enix and Deck Nine Games have released a brand-new video for Life is Strange: Reunion. The footage showcases Max using her time-rewinding abilities to sneak into a secret Abraxas Society party and steal a mask for her partner, Chloe.
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Gaming News March 9, 2026, 08:40 PMSquare Enix has released a new update for Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake, officially removing the Denuvo Anti-Tamper tech from the game. The move comes roughly five months after the title's initial launch.
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Announcement Coming Soon? First Details Emerge About the Final Part of the ‘Final Fantasy VII’ Remake Trilogy
Gaming News March 7, 2026, 02:37 PMDirector of the remake trilogy Naoki Hamaguchi gave an interview to Bloomberg in which he shared the first detailed hints about the third and final installment of the Final Fantasy VII remake project. The game still has no official title — although the name already exists internally — and no release date yet. Judging by how openly Hamaguchi is discussing the project, however, an announcement may not be far away. -
Gaming News February 26, 2026, 05:43 AMThe new PC version of Final Fantasy 7, which quietly launched at the end of last month, has already sparked a wave of criticism. On Steam, the re-release currently holds “Very Negative” reviews, with players complaining about performance issues and technical problems. Against this backdrop, modders have stepped into the spotlight.
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Gaming News February 25, 2026, 06:39 PMThe re-release of the original Final Fantasy 7 (not the remake) has been hit with a wave of negative reviews on Steam, dropping to a low rating—at the time of writing, only about 37% of reviews are positive.
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Gaming News February 24, 2026, 09:19 PMAn updated version of the tactical RPG classic Final Fantasy 7 has just been released on Steam, replacing the old edition, which is no longer available for purchase. The game has also launched on GOG as a DRM-free title, with a 60% discount running until March 8.
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Gaming News February 20, 2026, 04:19 PMJust recently, the developers behind NieR Automata released a special video announcing that the game has sold over 10 million copies in the nine years since its release. At the end of the video, they dropped a teaser hinting at a sequel, though no further details have been revealed yet.
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Gaming News February 19, 2026, 03:08 AMGame director of Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3, Naoki Hamaguchi, has shared an encouraging update on the project’s status. According to him, the finale of the trilogy is already in the final stage of production and is progressing “almost exactly on schedule,” as originally planned at the start of the remake project.
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Gaming News February 5, 2026, 08:36 PMSquare Enix has released Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined, a turn-based RPG, on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and Switch 2—and it’s already racking up impressive reviews on Steam. At the time of writing, the game holds a 92% positive rating.
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