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Square Enix plans to oust outsourcers as it reviews the company's development process 'from scratch'
By Rick Lane published
News Square deal.

Square Enix is laying off employees in the US and Europe
By Andy Chalk published
news The bold new business plan revealed today has some nasty fine print.

Square Enix to 'aggressively pursue' a new multiplatform business strategy 'designed to win over PC s'
By Rick Lane published
News New plan will also include a shift from "quantity to quality".

Hell has frozen over, pigs are flying, and a Square Enix game has actually managed to exceed the publisher's ludicrous sales expectations
By Mollie Taylor published
news I never thought I'd see the day.

Square Enix president bemoans weak Final Fantasy sales and says his restructure is existential: 'Our winning formula is no longer effective'
By Rich Stanton published
news Cloudy outlook.

Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail's official site goes up, casually reveals that we're doing both a tournament arc and a field trip to the Bermuda Triangle
By Harvey Randall published
News Plus a paint-splash of Pictomancer lore.

Final Fantasy 14 is a load-bearing MMO helping to keep Square Enix profitable
By Tyler Colp published
news The critically acclaimed MMO is a critical reason the company made any profits at all.

Square Enix announces it's tanked $140 million in losses due to 'content abandonment', though there's no clue as to what's been dropped—and where
By Harvey Randall published
News Mid-life crisis (core).

Following the success of Final Fantasy's Pixel Remasters, Square Enix is considering more old games
By Jody Macgregor published
News Fingers crossed for Final Fantasy Tactics, as always.

Square Enix confirms lower-than-expected Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Final Fantasy 16 sales in newly public financial report: 'Profits unfortunately did not meet our expectations'
By Lincoln Carpenter published
News "We did not manage our title portfolio across the company as well as we could have."

Square Enix thanks the thirstiest fans in the world for buying Tifa figures and a $2,600 statue of Nier: Automata's 2B
By Rich Stanton published
News Gil-ded age.

Final Fantasy 14's bizarre Fall Guys event drops later this month, and I'm scared my trips into the bean dimension will be a good way to make gil
By Harvey Randall published
News Fall, Guys.

New Square Enix CEO dunks on the teachers who told him to stop playing games: 'They would be very surprised!'
By Rich Stanton published
news Takashi Kiryu won hearts and minds in his first public appearance.

Sonic co-creator found guilty of insider trading breaks silence to accuse Square Enix producer of being 'the kind of person who would submit lies to court'
By Rich Stanton published
news Yuji Naka was fined $1.2 million and given a suspended jail sentence for the crime.

Final Fantasy 16 review
By Daniella Lucas published
ATTACK ON TITANS Real-time action combat and a darker, grittier setting set this sequel apart.

Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail's first major patch comes mid-November: Alliance and 'Chaotic' raids, allied society quests, and a scant few details on the MSQ
By Harvey Randall published
News 24-player suffering.

Square Enix lawyers elbow in to shut down Yoko Taro fan archive, bafflingly, 6 months after he'd thanked its creators for all the love
By Harvey Randall published
News While Yoko Taro says 'thank you', Square Enix says 'any last words?'

Want some Final Fantasy in your Final Fantasy? The FF14 team wants to put old FF games in player housing
By Andrea Shearon published
News But they need some help. If you're an engineering wiz, Yoshida wants to talk.

Gaming's most generous free trial is about to get a whole lot better
By Mollie Taylor published
News *Insert copypasta here*

Final Fantasy 14 won't let you blast past its story for free anytime soon because Yoshi-P worried 'the value of the game itself will be diminished'
By Mollie Taylor published
news Despite considerations last year, it looks like it won't be happening.

Final Fantasy 14's patch 7.1 trailer teases much-needed character development for its bad dad antagonist Zoraal Ja—but a sluggish release schedule for everything else
By Harvey Randall published
News Better late than never.

Square Enix launches new anti-harassment policy to protect its employees and partners from abusive fans
By Andy Chalk published
news The company says it "will not tolerate harassment and will take action as necessary" when people get out of line.

Final Fantasy 14 will soon let players raid with their friends across the pond… well, as long as they're in Oceania
By Mollie Taylor published
news The MMO is testing cross-region travel with some major restrictions.

While players are the main motive, Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail's visual makeover is also meant to help devs 'advance their careers', says director Yoshi-P
By Harvey Randall published
News "The artists who are working on Final Fantasy 14, I wanted to give them a better environment."

Square Enix doesn't do big Final Fantasy discounts often, but the exceptional XIII trilogy is less than half price for the next few days
By Robert Jones published
Deals Lightning Returns returns

FF14's director Naoki Yoshida gets griefed by the series' creator live on stage during a bossfight: 'This tank is big trouble'
By Harvey Randall published
News Meteor-induced bloodlust is a powerful thing.

Companies were offering a single dollar for Hitman dev IO Interactive when Square Enix was looking to offload it
By Joshua Wolens published
News There's a parallel universe out there where things went much, much worse for our favourite chrome-dome assassin.