On May 1st, Square Enix agreed to sell three of its Western studios and the IP attached to them to Embracer Group. While the transaction isn’t final yet, Embracer is set to pay $300 million for the acquisition of Eidos Montreal, Square Enix Montreal, and Crystal Dynamics from Square Enix Inc. ...
Read MoreThis Sunday, we got the very first info regarding Kingdom Hearts 4, and in typical Square Enix fashion, there are a lot of flashy cinematics with little explanation; there are some juicy details, though, so let’s dig in. The 20th Anniversary Kingdom Hearts event took place in Tokyo on Sunday, ...
Read MoreIndie game marketplace itch.io is the latest in a series of game companies to reject NFTs as part of their business. Like most announcements in the modern world, it was proclaimed from their Twitter account on February 5th. The Tweet reads: It’s a nice, succinct, and conclusive statement re...
Read MoreA pair of major releases for the Final Fantasy franchise have been leaked; one is a high-profile port, and the other is a highly-anticipated remaster. According to a Geforce Now leak, a PC version of Final Fantasy VII Remake is on the way for next year. Upon its initial release in April 2020, PlaySt...
Read MoreSquare-Enix had to admit something that has been apparent to the players of Marvel’s Avengers since its release: that the game is “disappointing.” In the 2021 annual report, Yosuke Matsuda, the company president and representative director of the game, called it “an ambitious title for us in...
Read MoreEidos Montreal is taking even more time off going forward. Ahead of the release of the Guardians of the Galaxy game, scheduled for an October 26th release, the largest studio under the Square Enix umbrella – and the team that hasn’t produced anything since 2018’s Shadow of the Tomb Raider, or ...
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