Final Fantasy (franchise) Latest news (3)

Agnes Adamus, 10 December 2021, 03:01

A PC port of Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade was announced at The Game Awards. The title will debut next week on Epic Games Store.

Adrian Werner, 05 December 2021, 19:23

With the early access to the Endwalker DLC, Final Fantasy XIV Online has set a new activity record on Steam. In six months, the MMORPG has doubled its player base on Valve's service.

Paul Musiolik, 07 November 2021, 19:16

Square Enix announced that the release of the Endwalker DLC for Final Fantasy XIV Online has been pushed back to early December.

Hubert Sledziewski, 29 October 2021, 11:43

Square Enix has updated Final Fantasy XIV's FAQ section on prohibited activities. It states that erotic role-playing (ERP) is legal and does not qualify for a ban - as long as the people involved in the „game” consent to it and it takes place in a private space.

Przemyslaw Dygas, 26 October 2021, 13:23

For now, Final Fantasy VII Remake remains a Sony exclusive. A post from Xbox's Chinese branch, however, may suggest that this won't be the case for long.

Adrian Werner, 14 October 2021, 12:19

The Final Fantasy series consists mainly of single-player games. However, it turns out that the biggest commercial hit in the history of the brand was the MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV.

Ignacy Ziarkiewicz, 11 August 2021, 14:00

Reddit user Rebourne07 boasted that he is currently the only one in the world to have unlocked all trophies in every game in the Final Fantasy series.

Hubert Sledziewski, 20 July 2021, 16:32

Final Fantasy XIV is experiencing a true renaissance, dethroning the king of previous MMORPGs - World of Warcraft. Getting to the servers or even getting in the queue is quite an achievement. Meanwhile, a new activity record was set on Steam.

Adam Krolak, 13 July 2021, 12:28

Final Fantasy XIV is growing in popularity. The MMORPG is setting new activity records on Steam, and recently the game sold out in Square Enix store. The success has been partly contributed to by World of Warcraft's problems.

Jacob Blazewicz, 05 July 2021, 17:43

The second part of Final Fantasy VII Remake will offer a slightly different experience from what we saw in Midgar. This is because the developers want to make the gameplay to take advantage of the „huge world” that we will explore in the follow up.

Matt Buckley, 23 June 2021, 09:17

The French animation production company Cyber Group Studios announced today that in collaboration with Square Enix they will be producing a Final Fantasy IX animated series aimed at a younger audience.

Hubert Sledziewski, 18 June 2021, 21:24

Alan Wake Remastered and Final Fantasy VII Remake have been mentioned in Epic Games Store database. This could mean that both games are coming to PC soon. The question is: will they be exclusive to the store?

Paul Musiolik, 13 June 2021, 23:36

The announcement of Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin closed the Square Enix conference. The title will arrive in 2022 on PS4, PS5, Xbox and PC. The PS5 demo is available starting today.

Jacob Blazewicz, 07 June 2021, 21:06

We know how much space Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade will take up. The developers have slightly reduced the size of the PS5 release compared to PS4, albeit not as much as gamers might have wanted.

Agnes Adamus, 24 May 2021, 21:26

More rumors about yet unannounced Final Fantasy game. It is to be subtitled Origins and inspired by the Dark Souls series. Team Ninja known from the Nioh series is responsible for its development. Initially, it's supposed to launch on PS5, and later also on PC.

Filip Wegrzyn, 21 May 2021, 20:02

An unannounced Final Fantasy game will be a PlayStation 5 exclusive? This would be suggested by the leaks from the ResetEra forum. The game is to be revealed by Square Enix during this year's E3.

Hubert Sledziewski, 15 May 2021, 13:43

Square Enix unveiled an impressive trailer for Endwalker, a new expansion for the MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV. The expansion will come out on November 23.

Agnes Adamus, 07 May 2021, 19:19

The latest trailer of Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade was published, presenting fragments of gameplay. It was also informed that the title is exclusive to PS5, which puts the PC version further away. Director Tetsuya Nomura announced that the second part of the remake will have a different atmosphere than the predecessor.

Adrian Werner, 15 April 2021, 11:40

Square Enix revealed more details about the DLC for Final Fantasy VII Remake, in which we will play as Yuffie. The DLC is called EPISODE INTERmission and will have us try to rob the Shinra corporation.

Milosz Szubert, 22 March 2021, 15:28

Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, an improved, dedicated PS5 edition of the iconic 1997 jRPG remake, received a new trailer. It focuses on presenting the visual effects we can expect from the upcoming release.

Adrian Piotrowski, 18 March 2021, 13:13

Tetsuya Nomura, the director of Final Fantasy VII Remake, denied that there will be more DLC for the refreshed edition of the legendary jRPG in the near future. At the same time, he admitted why the character Yuffie had to be introduced through additional content.

Adrian Piotrowski, 01 March 2021, 12:50

In an interview with Japanese website Famitsu, director of Final Fantasy VII Remake, Tetsuya Nomura, stated that only the second part of the game will fully exploit the technological potential of PlayStation 5.

Paul Musiolik, 26 February 2021, 00:09

Square Enix announced plans to release Final Fantasy VII Remake on PlayStation 5. The game will receive new content, improved graphics and gameplay system enhancements. We will be able to upgrade the PS4 version to next-gen version for free.

Paul Musiolik, 29 October 2020, 18:07

New information about Final Fantasy XVI introduces the three characters we saw at the game's first trailer. There is also an introduction to the game world and plot.

Karol Laska, 08 October 2020, 21:17

Sqaure Enix stated in its recruitment offer that the basic work on Final Fantasy XVI had been completed. A number of important elements are still in the development phase.

Paul Musiolik, 26 September 2020, 19:33

According to the latest reports of Jason Schreier, work on Final Fantasy XVI began four years ago. Therefore, the game's launch is very probable to be closer than we think.

Christian Pieniazek, 16 September 2020, 22:19

Square Enix has announced Final Fantasy XVI. The game, slated for release on PS5 and PC, has received a spectacular trailer presenting both gameplay and story.

Karol Laska, 04 August 2020, 20:37

Rumors in online forums indicate that Final Fantasy XVI should already have been announced and it may launch much faster than we assume.

Bart Swiatek, 29 April 2020, 11:53

Producers of the Final Fantasy VII remake revealed that presenting the whole plot of the old game in a new formula may require more than three productions - it will all depend on how big the pieces they decide to split it into.

Milosz Szubert, 21 April 2020, 20:16

Square Enix reported within 3 days after the launch Final Fantasy VII Remake, over 3.5 million copies of the game were shipped to the stores and sold digitally. As a reminder, so far the title is available only on PlayStation 4.

Adrian Werner, 10 April 2020, 13:51

To celebrate the launch of Final Fantasy VII Remake on PlayStation 4, a video was released which practically confirms that a PC version of the game is planned.

Paul Wozniak, 06 April 2020, 16:04

The first reviews of Final Fantasy VII Remake have appeared online. They show that once again we are dealing with a great production that has managed to adapt the spirit of the original to modern standards.

Bart Swiatek, 02 April 2020, 18:44

Steam version of Final Fantasy IX received a patch, which... de facto deletes the game from the user's disk. The only thing left is a launcher, which is obviously not enough to run the game. Everything seems to indicate that this is the result of Square Enix's bug, which is already being fixed.

Milosz Szubert, 02 April 2020, 13:08

In an interview with USgamer, Naoki Hamaguchi, co-director of Final Fantasy VII remake, revealed why the game takes up as much as 100 GB. Apparently, the individual locations were built from unique assets.

Jacob Blazewicz, 18 March 2020, 22:54

Square Enix has posted an update on Final Fantasy VII Remake. The publisher will not postpone the release of the game, but admits that it will not go without trouble.

Mathias Zulpo, 09 March 2020, 01:50

Catch up with last week’s news and features to get back into the loop again. From March 2 to March 8, 2020, here’s everything you need to know.

Mateusz Wrobel, 02 March 2020, 14:12

Square Enix released a demo version of Final Fantasy VII Remake. Anyone interested can test the upcoming jRPG before buying the full version.

Frozen, 15 February 2020, 23:05

Lasting just over five minutes, an intro animation for the upcoming remake of the seventh installment of the Final Fantasy series has just been published on the web by Square Enix. The game will be released on PS4 in April, this year.

Jacob Blazewicz, 06 February 2020, 12:42

Final Fantasy VII Remake will remain exclusive on PlayStation 4 longer than expected. As stated on the updated cover artwork, the game will be available only on PlayStation 4 for a full year after release.

Konrad Serafinski, 01 February 2020, 21:12

A new trailer of Final Fantasy VII Remake appeared on the web, presenting several iconic characters in action. What's more, in the trailer we will hear a piece by Nobuo Uematsu - the music composer adored by fans of older installments of the series.

Bart Swiatek, 14 January 2020, 17:44

Square Enix announced that a new version of the cult jRPG from the 1990s, Final Fantasy VII Remake, will be released with a delay of over a month. The highly-anticipated game will launch on April 10, 2020.

Adrian Werner, 09 January 2020, 10:16

Square Enix is planning an MMORPG in the Final Fantasy XV universe, which is coming to mobile devices. The project will be powered by Unreal Engine 4.

Jacob Blazewicz, 13 December 2019, 03:24

The Game Awards 2019 Gala brought a new trailer of Final Fantasy VII Remake. The material focuses on the presentation of the characters, but also includes some gameplay and a remix of the iconic song from the original.

Adrian Werner, 10 December 2019, 13:38

The information about temporary exclusivity placed on the PlayStation 4 cover of Final Fantasy VII Remake caused speculation that the game will hit the PC in 2021.

Konrad Serafinski, 26 November 2019, 10:38

The creators at Square Enix confirmed that the work on the second episode of Final Fantasy VII Remake is underway. On a long blog they also talked about their thoughts on the first chapter of the refreshed title.

Adrian Werner, 15 September 2019, 19:07

A recording of the presentation of Final Fantasy VII Remake from the TGS fair has appeared on the web. Thanks to that we learned that the game will offer an optional turn-based combat system, faithfully reproducing the mechanics of the PS1 original.

Konrad Serafinski, 12 September 2019, 12:27

A gameplay footage from the demo version of Final Fantasy VII, which journalists could play during E3 and gamescom, has appeared on the web. The gameplay features exploration and a boss fight.

Jacob Blazewicz, 11 September 2019, 22:57

Square Enix has published a trailer for Final Fantasy VII Remake prepared for the Tokyo Game Show 2019. The material presents a lot of cut-scenes and a bit of gameplay from the upcoming game.

Konrad Serafinski, 11 July 2019, 11:48

German Xbox branch released a Final Fantasy VII Remake trailer by mistake, along with the date of the game's launch on the Microsoft console. Interestingly, the date was the same as for the PlayStation 4 version.

Christian Pieniazek, 28 June 2019, 10:35

We met the winners of Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2019. Final Fantasy VII Remake won the most, as many as three awards, while Cyberpunk 2077 received a special award for graphics.