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Square Enix Partners with Steam, Brings The Last Remnant

Digital game distribution is becoming something quite common these days, and a major threat to traditional brick-and-mortar game stores, like GameStop, which don't seem quite aware of the fact that gamers prefer to download their games from a single service, right in their own home. Steam is currently the bigge...

26 February 2009
02:13 GMT

The Last Remnant Arrives in Europe on March 20

Square Enix has announced that the PC version of The Last Remnant is set to arrive in Europe on March 20, complete with total support for the Games for Windows service. This new version of the game is set to bring a host of improvements, including new and much smoother character animations, faster gameplay during bat...

23 February 2009
03:12 GMT

Last Remnant for the PC Coming in Japan on April 9

The Last Remnant is one of the most important games that publisher Square Enix released in 2008. The company intended to attract a more Western audience with the role playing title, which is why it launched it at the same time in Japan, North America and Europe on November 20. At the moment, all those interested in i...

29 January 2009
03:17 GMT

Teenage Lead Characters Work Well in RPGs, Says Square Enix

While a lot of games seem very distinct, with different stories or gameplay mechanics, you can almost always see a kind of recipe in some genres, like shooters or Role Playing Games. Due to their popularity, RPGs, especially Japanese-developed ones, have begun to be criticized by analysts for using the same stereotyp...

26 January 2009
02:23 GMT

Square Enix Will Use the Unreal Engine in Other Games

Square Enix is a Japanese game publisher best known for its extremely popular Final Fantasy franchise, which is the benchmark for any other RPG (Role Playing Game) developed in the Land of the Rising Sun. The company is now slowly but surely starting to release games that are aimed at a global market, which would be ...

7 January 2009
02:50 GMT

It's Easier to Develop for the Xbox 360 than for the PlayStation 3

We've talked quite a lot about The Last Remnant during the recent weeks. First, we received word that the Xbox 360 version of the game would get some pretty substantial downloadable content and just a few days ago, we reported on the release date for the PC version of the Square Enix developed role playing title...

17 December 2008
04:44 GMT

The Last Remnant Coming to the PC

Square Enix sends word that they plan to launch their Xbox 360 role playing game The Last Remnant for the PC, using the Games for Windows service from Microsoft. The official release date has not been nailed down but spring 2009 is the period the company is aiming for.John Yamamoto, who is the president and the chief...

16 December 2008
03:50 GMT

The Last Remnant Gets DLC

Square Enix announces that its latest role playing game, The Last Remnant, is set to receive significant new content via digital download. The DLC is pretty big and the company is scheduled to offer it to players pretty quickly in an effort to attract new sales and to convince those who have the game to hang on to it...

2 December 2008
15:41 GMT

Square Enix Says It Doesn't Have a Favorite Console

Square Enix is a very popular company in Japan and, slowly but surely, it is becoming more and more well known in other territories such as North America or Europe. With a portfolio containing massive hits such as the Final Fantasy franchise or Legend of Mana, the company is very successful and it is definitely impos...

18 November 2008
03:38 GMT

"Brand New" RPG from Square Enix, Just a Final Fantasy Clone

We can understand that, once a successful formula has been found by a game developer, it can be used a bit in other projects, but I am totally against calling "new game" a title that is actually something already done. This is the problem with The Last Remnant, a RPG presented as a brand new original IP - it has Fina...

17 July 2008
04:23 GMT

Square Enix - 'Project Sylpheed' Demo Available on XBLA

Square Enix, makers of the well known RPG game series, Final Fantasy, are keeping themselves quite busy lately with the development on FF XIII for the PS3 (although, if going by the PS3's popularity, it may never hit the console again), The Last Remanant, also an RPG in the FF style, and their latest title annou...

15 June 2007
06:24 GMT

Square Enix Doesn't Rule Out Final Fantasy for Xbox 360

Some while ago, Square Enix's Shinji Hashimoto, made a few scary statements regarding Final Fantasy on Xbox 360. Apparently it couldn't be done: "As for Final Fantasy on the Xbox 360, it's currently a completely blank page." Thus, some thought the series would never again appear on Microsoft's nex...

8 June 2007
10:34 GMT

Square Enix to Release a New RPG - The Last Remnant

What, it's Final Fantasy you want again? Put a sock in it will you? All we hear today is Final Fantasy this, Final Fantasy that, Pokemon, Mario, oh and let's not forget about all the Zelda case mods. It was about time for Square Enix to come up with something new, and "The Last Remnant" is what they came u...

8 May 2007
05:17 GMT


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