Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Review (Xbox Series X)

Lord. Is it review night for remasters and remakes? Feels like it. And, hey, I’m okay with it, especially if a game turns out as well as it did with Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster from publisher Square Enix. Certainly, one of my most pleasant surprises in 2024. What’s interesting about my time with Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster is that I didn’t know how much I missed traditional turn-based role-playi...[Read More]

Final Fantasy XVI Review (PC)

Just when I thought I was out, they pulled me back in. Let me tell you a tale, good readers. Nearly a year ago, I had just arrived in Portland, Oregon for some virtual production training for work and was looking forward to relaxing with some Balatro in the evening hours. It was a perfect and delightful plan, where I would work all day, and play an addictive video game card game at night. What in ...[Read More]

Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail benchmark software released for Windows, trailer as well

Get to that benchmarking! Official benchmark details are below and a new trailer. Enjoy. LOS ANGELES (April 15, 2024) – SQUARE ENIX® invites Warriors of Light to enjoy all-new Dawntrail™ footage with the newly released FINAL FANTASY™ XIV: Dawntrail official benchmark software for Windows now available for download. Featuring new in-game areas, enemies and more showcasing the exciting...[Read More]

Square Enix shows how the gravy is made for Final Fantasy XVI via GDC presentations

I would become a member of GDC just to watch these, especially after watching the first one. It’s fascinating. Seeing the underbelly of game development is eye-opening and positively cool. Anyway, enjoy the free one below. Consider a membership beyond that. I know I will. Autodesk Developer Summit: ‘FINAL FANTASY XVI’: Wrangling Complexity to Deliver Top-Quality (Presented by Aut...[Read More]

Final Fantasy XIV open beta test on Xbox begins on February 21st

I can only assure you verbally that this is a great game. They made some major strides on it over the years and it is so good. Anyway, official open beta information is below. SQUARE ENIX released a Lodestone post showcasing how to participate in the FINAL FANTASY XIV Xbox Series X|S Open Beta test, which is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, February 21 at 12:00am PST. The open beta test will only ...[Read More]

Sony officially partners with Square Enix on Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

I’m shocked, I tell you. SHOCKED. Official details of the partnership are below. Enjoy the official news.  SAN DIEGO, January 22, 2024 / PRNewswire/ — Sony Electronics Inc. announced today the continuation of its partnership with SQUARE ENIX® on the launch of the highly anticipated second game in the critically acclaimed FINAL FANTASY™ VII remake project, FINAL FANTASY VII REBIR...[Read More]

Final Fantasy XVI (PS5) Review

As I’ve entered my thirties, I’ve found it to be incredibly difficult to be excited for a new game — truly excited. Think midnight release of Skyrim type of excited. That kind of excitement can only be described to non-gamers as opening a much-desired gift on Christmas morning (or another holiday) as a pre-teenager. This level of excitement has become a fleeting memory as I’...[Read More]

Final Fantasy XVI – Hands-on Preview

A few weeks ago, we had the opportunity to visit Square Enix in Los Angeles and have a hands-on preview of Final Fantasy XVI, one of the more anticipated releases of this year. A total of six hours was spent with the game, and we have a lot to tell you about what you should expect next month with its impending release. Before we get into some nitty-gritty specifics, you should know that this is th...[Read More]

Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Series (Switch)

It’s merely April, and 2023 is shaping up to be a fantastic year for gamers like me wanting to relive their childhoods. So far, we’ve seen Resident Evil 4, Metroid Prime Remastered, Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection, and as of earlier this month, Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Series for the Nintendo Switch. To say that I am happy would be severely understating my excitement in n...[Read More]

Theatrhythm: Final Bar Line Review

It has been a long time since I’ve been enthralled with a rhythm game. My experience with this genre has mainly consisted of finger tap games for the iPhone, DJ Hero from Activision, and the occasional Guitar Hero when I’m feeling lucky. All of them were challenging, sometimes impossible, but all of them have gone the way of the Dodo bird, which is sad. Of course, a game like Theatrhythm: Final Ba...[Read More]

Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin gets new screenshots released

This game is just an oddity of sorts that is a mystery on how it is going to turn out. Regardless, enjoy the screenshots below and keep trucking. STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN will be available on March 18, 2022 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC via the Epic Games Store. The title includes challenging and strategic action gameplay with the world and lore...[Read More]

STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN gets a final trailer

The trailer is certainly interesting. Go to YouTube and check it out (link below).  Ahead of the launch of STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 on March 8, SQUARE ENIX released the game’s final trailer. Watch Jack and the Warriors of Light meet new friends and foes – including everyone’s worst fear, Tonberries – in the final trailer here, The tra...[Read More]

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