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Square Enix has some Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth goodies to share with you today. First up, the studio released the "Story So Far" recap video for Rebirth. Not only is this video available right now on YouTube (and embedded below), but it will also be viewable from the main menu of Rebirth when it releases on February 29, 2024 for PlayStation 5.

The recap video is narrated by Red XIIII and goes over the events of Final Fantasy...

The Viper is a new class capable of dual-wielding weapons.

Over the weekend, Square Enix revealed some new information for Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail, the MMO's upcoming fifth expansion. Coming in Dawntrail will be a new job for people to try: The dual-wielding Viper job.

The Viper job was showed off as part of two new teaser trailers for the Dawntrail expansion. In addition to this close-combat fighter, Square Enix also briefly showed off the new city of Tuliyollal,...

Of course, people are upset.

Square Enix officially revealed how to correctly pronounce the name of a Final Fantasy 7 character. For years, the debate on how to pronounced Cait Sith waged far and wide. I always read it as "Kate Sith" and it seems as though I wasn't all that far off the mark.

Today, a tweet made to the official Final Fantasy 7 Twitter account put the entire debate to rest. A debate that goes all the way back to the launch of the original Final...

The first of a two-part conclusion to the current story.

Square Enix released Patch 6.5 "Growing Light" today for Final Fantasy 14 Online. This update continues the main scenario quests in what is the first of a two-part conclusion to the story that has been told throughout the Endwalker patch series.

This update includes new challenges such as the third installment of the Myths of the Realm alliance raid series: Thaleia, the Lunar Subterrane dungeon, the Abyssal...

There's also a $350 Collector's Edition coming.

Square Enix says that the second part to their Final Fantasy 7 remake/reboot is coming very, very soon. A release date for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth has been set for February 29, 2024 on the PlayStation 5.

This announcement came alongside a new trailer for Rebirth as part of this week's PlayStation State of Play broadcast. The new trailer shows off additional playable characters such as Red XIII, Yuffie, and Cait Sith. We also...

The beta is open to those on PlayStation 5.

Square Enix will kick off an open beta for the PlayStation exclusive Foamstars. This beta will begin on September 29 at 6PM (PT) and run through to October 1 at 11:59PM (PT).

This open beta will let players experience the competitive shooter ahead of its official release in early 2024. It will grant access to eight selectable characters and two different 4v4 game modes.

To those who haven't seen Foamstars yet: Yes,...

Experience key moments from Final Fantasy 7.

Final Fantasy 7 Ever Crisis is now available on iOS and Android devices. This game will take you through various chapters of the rather extensive Final Fantasy 7 timeline. You will experience events from the original game alongside some "new story elements penned by Final Fantasy 7 Remake story and scenario writer Kazushige Nojima." These new story elements will focus on the character of Sephiroth.

This release includes...

First details for Patch 6.5 revealed to fans of the MMO.

Following last week's big reveals of Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail and Final Fantasy 14 for Xbox, Square Enix offers up yet another Final Fantasy 14 related update. Today, the studio reveals some of the first details on Patch 6.5 coming soon for this MMORPG.

Patch 6.5 is titled "Growing Light" and will mark the end of the main story threads for the Endwalker expansion while also leading into the upcoming...

Will also include a major graphical overhaul.
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Dawntrail is the name of the fifth expansion for the widely acclaimed MMO, Final Fantasy 14 Online. This new expansion is expected to be released in the summer of 2024 for PC, PlayStation, and for the first time ever, Xbox.

Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail will bring in a ton of new content to the game, as you may have come to expect from a fresh expansion release. Included in the content will be an increased level cap, multiple...

It's happening. It's finally happening.

You Xbox owners who have held out for so very, very long will finally get your big day to shine. Final Fantasy 14 has finally been announced and confirmed to be coming to the Xbox platform.

During today's Final Fantasy Fan Fest 2023, Phil Spencer strutted out during the keynote to announce the big news. Final Fantasy 14 will arrive on Xbox Series X|S some time in spring 2024. Square Enix and Microsoft say that Final Fantasy 14 will...

Who is Square Enix to deny the fans?

Square Enix is thinking about adding some DLC to Final Fantasy 16. This change from not having any DLC planned for the game comes after Square Enix saw how much fans wanted it.

Look at these fans, twisting Square Enix's arm to let them spend more money.

A May 2023 interview with director Hiroshi Takai said that there were no plans for DLC and that Square Enix was instead waiting to see how fans would react before committing...

Producer Naoki Yoshida says that there is still a lot of work to do.

A PC release of Final Fantasy 16 is still coming, but nobody really knows when it will arrive. The re-confirmation of a PC version of Square Enix's latest RPG came from producer Naoki Yoshida in a recent launch stream. PC Gamer was the first to pick up on this information.

Yoshida says that the PC version still needs a fair bit of work done in order to even get to the same quality as the recent PlayStation...

The largely acclaimed action-RPG is now available from Square Enix.

PlayStation 5 owners have big reason to celebrate today because Final Fantasy 16 is now available. Unlike previous entries in the main series, Final Fantasy 16 is a true action-RPG through and through.

Final Fantasy 16 combines dynamic real-time action combat with RPG mainstays you have come to know and love. Development lead Naoki Yoshida notes that the goal of Square Enix was to create a Final Fantasy...

The R probably stands for... remake?

Square Enix announced a 2.5D remake of the RPG that debuted in Japan back in 1998. Star Ocean The Second Story R is the name of the new title. The old title was the same minus the "R" at the end. Star Ocean The Second Story R will be out on November 2, 2023 for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and for PC via Steam. Pre-orders are available now.

Today's trailer reveal includes a look at the new art direction,...

Recruit and command various monsters to fight for you.

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince is coming to the Nintendo Switch on December 1, 2023. This upcoming game will let players recruit and command various types of monsters to accompany them on a grand new adventure.

In Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, players will become familiar with Psaro, a demon prince that has been stricken with a curse that prevents him from harming monsters. I'm not sure how this qualifies...