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Final Fantasy 7 Remake Is A “Very Faithful” Recreation Of The Original Game

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A new behind-the-scenes look at Final Fantasy VII Remake 's development before its PS4 launch on April 10 reveals that the team at Square Enix remained "very faithful" to the classic 1997 title.In the second episode of a documentary series Square Enix is publishing, in which the studio highlights interviews with prominent developers on the team, game director Motomu Toriyama said that FFVII Remake is in lockstep with the original source material. This is especially true from a "major story" perspective."In terms of how faithful the remake is to the

Final Fantasy 7 Remake’s Dialogue Was Basically Rewritten

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In a new episode detailing the work that went into the upcoming PS4 title Final Fantasy VII Remake, Square Enix has revealed that the team rewrote the game's dialogue to bring it up-to-date with "modern games."The latest behind-the-scenes look at Final Fantasy VII Remake's development sees longtime series writer Kazushige Nojima explaining his rationale for rewriting the entirety of Final Fantasy VII in preparation for Remake. According to Nojima, FFVII's text-based dialogue was not the most conducive to effective voice acting."When Square Enix told me we were doing Remake, I

‘War of the Visions: Final Fantasy Brave Exvius’ Is Available Now for Free on the App Store with Servers Set to Go Live Tomorrow

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TouchArcade Rating: We’ve been following War of the Visions: Final Fantasy Brave Exvius (Free) ever since it was revealed for iOS and Android in Japan. War of the Visions: Final Fantasy Brave Exvius is a tactical RPG from Square Enix built for mobile devices that has been downloaded over 9 million towns in Japan since launch. Square Enix recently began taking pre-registrations for the English version ahead of its launch on iOS and Android. Today, the game has gone live on the App Store for free. Watch the English trailer

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Is “Comparable In Size To Mainline Final Fantasy Games”

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As fans eagerly await the release of Final Fantasy VII Remake on April 10, Square Enix has unveiled an interview with the developers of the game that clarifies some details. Co-director Naoki Hamaguchi said that the upcoming remake will be as big and expansive as other mainline Final Fantasy games. Since the remake only covers Midgar, which is the first five to eight hours of the original Final Fantasy VII, this represents a significant expansion of content.According to producer Yoshinori Kitase, much of these new sections come as part of

Nier Creator’s Mobile RPG SinoAlice Finally Launching Worldwide

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Nier: Automata director Yoko Taro's mobile fairy tale role-playing game SinoAlice first launched in Japan back in 2017, and after being delayed from a planned 2019 launch, it's finally going to launch worldwide.SinoAlice will launch globally on July 1, and the pre-registration site is available for Google Play. The iOS registration will be available later, and players will get rewards based on the total number of registrations once the game launches. Rewards include extra events as well as a special spear.As its title suggests, SinoAlice stars classic fairy tale character

‘SINoALICE’ from Square Enix Finally Haas a New Global Release Date, New ‘NieR’ Collaboration Revealed

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We’ve been covering SINoALICE for a while with the original Japanese release and the various announcements for the English version. SINoALICE was originally scheduled to launch last year through Nexon but it was delayed indefinitely ahead of its scheduled release. Since then, we’ve had no real information about whether the global launch was still happening or cancelled. Today, Pokelabo Inc. and Nexon Korea have revealed that SINoALICE will be launching globally this July through Pokelabo who are the original developers of the game with Square Enix in Japan and not

Weekend PC Download Deals for Mar. 20: Free Tomb Raider on Steam

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These are difficult times that we're living in and one of the ways that people are coping is through video games. PC gaming retailers, along with game developers from around the world, are hoping to lessen the pain by offering significant discounts on some of the best PC games. Steam, specifically, is offering some high-level discounts on a number of games. We touched on this earlier today, but Square Enix is offering free copies of Tomb Raider and Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris on Steam. We don't know

Square Enix makes Tomb Raider free on PC to help players stay at home

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Both Tomb Raider (2013) Game of the Year Edition and Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris are available for free to help players enjoy themselves during self-isolation. With the world mobilized to combat the spread and dangers of coronavirus, COVID-19, a lot of people are stuck indoors in self-isolation and quarantine, so a lot of organizations have stepped up to help quell the boredom. Count Square Enix among them today. The publisher is offering a stay-at-home Tomb Raider bundle that includes both the Game of the Year edition of

One Of The Best Switch Games Is Discounted On The Eshop

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Everyone needs fun distractions right about now, and what better way to occupy your mind than playing an engrossing puzzler? Nintendo Switch owners can grab a few stellar puzzle games right now for discounted prices. The standout game is Baba is You, one of the most inventive puzzle games in recent memory, which is on sale for $11.25 (was $15) until March 25.In Baba is You, players control the titular rabbit-like creature--who also happens to be you--across more than 200 top-down levels. Blocks are scattered about the screen representing objects

Square Enix Responds To COVID-19 Crisis

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Square Enix has become the latest publisher to comment on the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus). In a blog post, Square Enix Americas and Europe CEO Phil Rogers started off by saying the teams at Square Enix are supporting each other and their families and friends, as well as the gaming community at large, during this stressful time.Rogers said Square Enix has been following the health and safety guidelines that local governments have put forward recently. In February, Square Enix stopped allowing domestic and international business travel for its employees, in