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New Final Fantasy VII Rebirth details revealed by Square Enix

Square Enix's Yoshinori Kitase and Naoki Hamaguchi give new updates on Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth's progress and gameplay features and exploration content.

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Final Fantasy XVI is PlayStation exclusive because Sony made the best offer

Square Enix approached multiple companies, but Final Fantasy XVI is exclusive to PlayStation because Sony made the best offer, game producer Yoshi-P says.

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Final Fantasy XI turns 21, Square Enix says 'Vana'diel's not going anywhere'

Square Enix's long-running MMORPG Final Fantasy XI just turned 21 years old and the developers say more content is on the way despite the game's age.

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Microsoft updates DirectStorage to version 1.2 with support for older HDDs

Microsoft has released Version 1.2 of the DirectStorage SDK, where in addition to performance improvements there's now support for older HDDs.

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Final Fantasy XVI playable demo coming to PS5 in June, save data carries over

Square Enix plans to release a playable gameplay demo trial for Final Fantasy XV about two weeks before the game launches, and save data will carry over.

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Final Fantasy XVI's Ifrit seen dealing 2 million damage in epic monster battle

Final Fantasy XVI promises outrageous action-packed combat, especially with its new eikon battles that channel larger-than-life kaiju monster battles.

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U.S. Senator calls Sony anti-competitive, asks for all exclusivity documents

Spurred by the FTC's market definition that excludes Nintendo, Senator Kevin Cramer (R - ND) calls Sony anti-competitive and asks for documentation.

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Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy coming to Steam to help spark PC game sales

Final Fantasy Origins Stranger of Paradise is coming to Steam with a new lower price tag as Square Enix tries to spark more full game sales on PC.

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Square Enix's NFT game will only let 3 people play the last mission

Square Enix tries to reinvent the wheel and create new layered engagement systems using NFTs and blockchain, also has lots of restrictions for players.

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Square Enix may have spent over $100 million on Forspoken

Square Enix could have spent over $100 million on Forspoken's total development budget, and a sales miss could trigger 'significant downside risk'

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Square Enix indicates it will continue making exclusivity deals with PlayStation

Square Enix management indicates it will continue the current 'multi-platform strategy' that it has established, which includes PlayStation exclusivity.

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Forspoken's low sales presents 'considerable downside risk' to Square Enix

Forspoken's poor sales performance could jeopardize Square Enix's entire full-year earnings with significant risks: 'We see considerable downside risk'

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New Suicide Squad live game delayed, core gameplay not expected to change

The new Suicide Squad delay will not lead to a dramatic shift or change in live service gameplay mechanics and will instead focus on bug fixing and more.

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Sony buying Take-Two Interactive rumors now seem even more dubious

The rumors of Sony buying GTA parent company Take-Two Interactive now seem doubtful as new information on the source's track records and claims surface.

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Final Fantasy XVI's exclusivity deal gave direct access to PS5 engineers

Yoshi-P confirms Final Fantasy XVI's exclusivity deal gave the studio direct access to PlayStation 5 engineers to enable better console optimizations.

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Analysis: Will Square Enix's new president make more deals with Xbox?

Faced with rising costs and uncertain game sales performance, Square Enix's new president may turn towards Xbox to re-kindle sales on Microsoft platforms.

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Square Enix president Yosuke Matsuda to retire, investors to vote on replacement

Following the 'failure' of many high-profile games, Square Enix CEO Yosuke Matsuda plans to retire and the board of directors has a replacement in mind.

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Square Enix re-absorbs Final Fantasy 15, Forspoken dev Luminous Productions

Forspoken and Final Fantasy 15 dev Luminous Productions has been re-absorbed into Square Enix's core business following the studio's formation in 2018.

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Final Fantasy XVI PC news: Yoshi-P isn't sure when it will happen

Yoshi-P confirms that Final Fantasy XVI's PC version won't be available right when Sony's PS5 exclusivity deal expires, but he wants to make a PC port.

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Final Fantasy XVI's new feature could revolutionize RPGs

Final Fantasy XVI has a unique take on one of the most important parts of any RPG, and makes the once-boring concept into an interactive experience.

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AMD finally releases a new driver for RDNA 2 based Radeon RX 6000 GPUs

The latest AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.2.1 driver for Radeon GPUs brings back support for the RDNA 2 Radeon RX 6000 Series.

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Report: Embracer leases Tomb Raider franchise to Amazon in $600 million deal

Amazon has reportedly paid $600 million to secure the rights to the Tomb Raider franchise, plans to release multimedia like games, films, TV shows.

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It's been two months since AMD has released a driver for its Radeon RX 6000 GPUs

No driver love for the Radeon RX 6000 GPUs, or game-specific support, as AMD has been focusing its driver efforts on the new RX 7000 Series.

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DirectStorage causes a 10% performance hit on the RTX 4090 in Forspoken

DirectStorage is exciting new tech that dramatically reduces load time in games, but it's PC debut in Forspoken sees a sizable hit to TX 4090 performance.

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Attention game devs: Now seems like a bad time to make a new live service game

Current inflation and recession economic conditions trigger great contractions in the once-booming games market, and new games could be massively impacted.

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Avengers content updates to end as Crystal Dynamics shifts focus to Tomb Raider

Crystal Dynamics has reportedly ended development of all new Avengers content and the game will enter maintenance mode and a possible shutdown in 2023.

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PC spec requirements for Square Enix's new fantasy game are quite surprising

Square Enix's latest action fantasy game Forspoken seems pretty demanding on PC and requires hefty hardware specs to deliver just 1440p 30FPS gameplay.

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It's time for Ubisoft to give up on NFTs and crypto

Ubisoft is facing €500 million in losses as it cancels projects and restructures its business, and now is a great time to eliminate risky NFTs and crypto‎

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Ubisoft may sell game franchises to reduce costs

Ubisoft is making itself more lean in order to better face inflation and recession markets, says it will divest 'non-core assets' and may sell game IPs.

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Inflation hits gaming hard, 2022 global games revenues drop over $8 billion

2022 saw video games revenues drop for the first time as mobile and console gaming slide due to privacy concerns and lack of new compelling releases.

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Square Enix's aggressive crypto gambit seems too risky for investors

Square Enix doubles down on aggressively investing in the risky and speculative blockchain, NFT, and cryptocurrency market in hopes of capturing Web 3.0.

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Square Enix's global aspirations hindered by PlayStation exclusivity

Final Fantasy publisher Square Enix wants to simultaneously release games across all markets, but this move has been hindered by exclusivity deals.

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Final Fantasy 16 will flex the PlayStation 5's power, Yoshi-P says

Final Fantasy XVI will be a spectacle that showcases the power of the PlayStation 5's graphics & performance capabilities with real-time loading and more.

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Tomb Raider franchise has sold nearly 100 million copies since its 1996 debut

Lara Croft's iconic decade-spanning adventures have led to nearly 100 million game sales worldwide since the heroine's first expedition back in 1996.

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Next Tomb Raider game will be published by retail titan Amazon's games division

Retail giant Amazon will handle publishing of the next Unreal Engine 5-powered Tomb Raider game that's in development at Crystal Dynamics.

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Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster collection: FF1-6 on PS4, Switch for $75

Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster collection will pack in six legacy NES and SNES RPG classics for $75 with a limited run of physical editions on PS4, NSW.

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Final Fantasy 1-6 coming to PS4 and Switch, but will it be an all-in-one bundle?

PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch fans have been waiting over a year to play the new Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters, and it looks like that waiting is up.

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Final Fantasy XVI gets an official release date on PlayStation 5

Square Enix officially confirmed Final Fantasy 16's release date and confirms the new RPG will be exclusive to PS5 until December 2023.

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Failed Avengers live service game may shut down in 2023

Crystal Dynamics will reportedly shut down its Marvel's Avengers live game in 2023 as the team moves on to new projects like the next Tomb Raider in UE5.

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Dragalia Lost shuts down, but mobile is not that important for Nintendo

Dragalia Lost has officially shut down, but here's a big reminder that Nintendo is not very reliant on mobile gaming, which is an extension of its biz.

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Sonic the Hedgehog creator Yuji Naka arrested for insider trading

Sonic the Hedgehog co-creator Yuji Naka has been arrested by Tokyo law enforcement for suspicions of violating the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.

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Final Fantasy XVI is only exclusive to PlayStation 5 for six months after launch

Final Fantasy XVI is only exclusive to PlayStation 5 consoles for six months after release, and may launch on PC and or Xbox throughout 2023 as well.

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Take-Two lists subscriptions, streaming, and Web 3.0 as growth opportunities

Following its combination with Zynga, Take-Two Interactive is now targeting multiple emerging markets for growth opportunities like Web3 and game subs.

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Eidos Montreal plotting out the next Deus Ex game, also working on...Fable?

Eidos Montreal is currently in pre-production planning phases on a new Deus Ex game, and it could be the ending chapter of the Adam Jensen trilogy.

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50% of Capcom's game sales now come from PC

Capcom management has confirmed that PC is a very important platform for the Japanese publisher with 50% of total video game sales coming from the PC.

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Square Enix is willing to sell pieces of its studios to reduce risk

Square Enix wants to reduce risk by any means, even if it means selling off parts of its game development studios or making investments in new studios.

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Square Enix's top 3 game franchises have sold nearly 300 million copies combined

Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts game sales combined total up to nearly 300 million copies sold globally across all platfrms.

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Parasite Eve reboot possibly in development at Square Enix

Square Enix could be rebooting, remastering, or otherwise resurrecting horror action RPG Parasite Eve for a new release on modern consoles and PC.

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Yoshi-P: Final Fantasy XVI's development entering the home stretch

Final Fantasy XVI is entering the 'home stretch' of development and the team is applying the finishing touches to the new high-fantasy PlayStation 5 RPG.

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New Final Fantasy XVI update delivers enchanting high-fantasy lore

Square Enix drops a new Final Fantasy XVI trailer that's focused on beautiful high-fantasy lore and worldbuilding, laying out the story of the game.