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Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin – Upcoming Update Allows for Playing as Other Party Members

Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin – Upcoming Update Allows for Playing as Other Party Members

Players can finally take control of Jed, Ash, Neon or Sophia in single-player when Trials of the Dragon King launches tomorrow.

Final Fantasy 16 is Back on Top of Famitsu’s Most Wanted Charts

Final Fantasy 16 is Back on Top of Famitsu’s Most Wanted Charts

Square Enix's upcoming RPG has climbed back into pole position, with Splatoon 3 falling down to second place.

Elden Ring Tops NPD’s June 2022 Charts

Elden Ring Tops NPD’s June 2022 Charts

F1 22 debuts at 12th place, Mario Strikers: Battle League takes No. 3, and Final Fantasy 7 Remake leaps back into the top 10.

Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin: Trials of the Dragon King Trailer Details New Missions, Jobs, and More

Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin: Trials of the Dragon King Trailer Details New Missions, Jobs, and More

The upcoming DLC adds the Pilgrim, Evoker and Summoner as new playable Jobs, staves as a new weapon type, and more.

LIVE A LIVE Receives Final Trailer Ahead of Imminent Launch

LIVE A LIVE Receives Final Trailer Ahead of Imminent Launch

The HD-2D remake of the classic SNES RPG launches exclusively for the Nintendo Switch in a week's time, on July 22.

Final Fantasy 16 Producer Explains Why the Game Has Action Combat Over Turn-Based Combat

Final Fantasy 16 Producer Explains Why the Game Has Action Combat Over Turn-Based Combat

Producer Naoki Yoshida talks about how video game technology has moved towards featuring real-time action, and why the studio decided that it was the right call over turn-based action.

Final Fantasy 16 With an Open-World Would Have Taken Nearly 15 Years to Make – Producer

Final Fantasy 16 With an Open-World Would Have Taken Nearly 15 Years to Make – Producer

With its main aims in mind, producer Naoki Yoshida says it's "almost impossible in terms of time and cost to create a global story within an open world."

Star Ocean: The Divine Force Trailers Focus on Protagonists Raymond and Laeticia

Star Ocean: The Divine Force Trailers Focus on Protagonists Raymond and Laeticia

Raymond is the caring albeit reckless captain of the Ydas while Laeticia is the resolute princess of the Kingdom of Aucerius.

Marvel’s Avengers’ Next Hero is Bucky Barnes a.k.a. The Winter Soldier – Rumour

Marvel’s Avengers’ Next Hero is Bucky Barnes a.k.a. The Winter Soldier – Rumour

A prominent Avengers leaker says The Winter Soldier will be the next hero to be added to the game, though it seems the rumoured She-Hulk addition has been delayed.

The DioField Chronicle – Story, Staff, and Collector’s Edition Details Revealed

The DioField Chronicle – Story, Staff, and Collector’s Edition Details Revealed

The real-time strategy RPG launches on September 22nd worldwide for Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch and PC.

SaGa Frontier 2 Listed on Play-Asia for PS4 and Nintendo Switch, Out on August 25th

SaGa Frontier 2 Listed on Play-Asia for PS4 and Nintendo Switch, Out on August 25th

Square Enix has yet to officially announce it but a remaster for the 2000 PS One role-playing game could be out as soon as next month.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is Exclusive to PS5 Because its “Vast World” Needed the Console’s SSD

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is Exclusive to PS5 Because its “Vast World” Needed the Console’s SSD

"Since the adventure unfolds in a vast world after the escape from Midgar, loading stress is an extreme bottleneck," explains producer Yoshinori Kitase.

Dragon Quest Treasures – New Story, World, and Character Details Revealed

Dragon Quest Treasures – New Story, World, and Character Details Revealed

Join Erik and Mia as they venture through the world of Draconia, searching for the Seven Dragon Stones and befriending different monsters.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Devs Were Considering Making it a Two-Part Series

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Devs Were Considering Making it a Two-Part Series

The Final Fantasy 7 Remake saga has been officially confirmed as a trilogy, though it may have ended up as a duology instead.

Final Fantasy 16 Beaten to No. 1 by Splatoon 3 in Famitsu’s Most Wanted Charts Again

Final Fantasy 16 Beaten to No. 1 by Splatoon 3 in Famitsu’s Most Wanted Charts Again

For the fourth week running, Nintendo's upcoming colourful shooter has topped Famitsu's most wanted charts, with Final Fantasy 16 settling for second place.

The DioField Chronicle Receives New Release Date Trailer

The DioField Chronicle Receives New Release Date Trailer

As announced previously, the real-time strategy RPG will launch on September 22nd for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PS4, PC and Nintendo Switch.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Trilogy Won’t Cut Any Locations from the Original Game

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Trilogy Won’t Cut Any Locations from the Original Game

Creative director Tetsuya Nomura says nothing from the original game will be left out or shortened in the remake trilogy.

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion Won’t Feature New Story Elements

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion Won’t Feature New Story Elements

Producer Yoshinori Kitase says it's "still positioned" as an expansion on the original FF7 story, and the team doesn't "want to stray too far from that."

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion Features Linkable Attack Combos and More Accessible Limit Breaks

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion Features Linkable Attack Combos and More Accessible Limit Breaks

Limit Breaks are no longer tied to the Digital Mind Wave system, though other elements like leveling up are still randomized.

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion Uses Unreal Engine 4, Runs at 60 FPS on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion Uses Unreal Engine 4, Runs at 60 FPS on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

The remaster's PC version will target a 120 FPS frame rate. There's no word on what to expect from the Nintendo Switch version.