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Square Enix's H1 sales dip to $1.1 billion, but profits up
Launch of Dragon Quest X and Live A Live unable to provide the same boost as Outriders and Nier Replicant
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Beyond NFT fumblings, Square Enix is reinventing itself | Opinion
Much attention is focused on an ill-advised side project – but the company's increased focus on small creative projects and its deft mining of gaming history is much more interesting
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Final Fantasy 7: The First Soldier to go offline in January 2023
Square Enix's mobile RPG shuts down after a year, developer says it will continue to update the title until its service ends
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Square Enix to shutter Babylon's Fall in February 2023
The Platinum Games developed title will be removed from storefronts while large scale updates have been halted
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Square Enix becomes part of Oasys blockchain
Final Fantasy publisher is one of 21 node validators on the platform as it continues to invest in divisive new technology
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Square Enix Q1 sales decline by 15%
The quarter saw the publisher's units sold decrease by 57% year-over-year, while Final Fantasy 14's monthly subscribers continue to grow
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Square Enix's Western studios were a "train wreck in slow motion"
Eidos Montreal founder Stephane D'Astous reflects on the issues he believes led to the studio's sale
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Final Fantasy producer Shinji Hashimoto retires
Square Enix veteran has worked on almost every Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts since 1997
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Following sale of Western devs, Square Enix wants to acquire and establish new studios
The Japanese company also shared its ambition to accelerate investment in blockchain, AI, and the cloud
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Strong year for Square Enix as Final Fantasy 14 offsets non-MMO game decline
The company's Digital Entertainment category saw a 6% increase in net sales to $2.1 billion
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Square Enix is practically giving away Tomb Raider | Podcast
Latest episode available now, dives into this week's surprise news of Embracer acquiring Crystal Dynamics and more
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Embracer acquires Crystal Dynamics, Eidos Montreal and Square Enix Montreal for $300m
Square Enix also sells Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Thief and other IP, plus over 50 back catalogue games
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Yuji Naka took Square Enix to court over unfinished Balan Wonderworld
Veteran developer says he was removed as director of the project six months before the game launched
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Square Enix CEO: When Japanese devs emulate Western games, the results fall short
Youske Matsuda explains in recent interview that international reception is key but its not enough to only develop for them
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Square Enix raises forecasts thanks to increased MMO revenues
HD game sales still down year-on-year as Guardians of the Galaxy "undershot initial expectations"
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Final Fantasy 14 back on sale from January 25
Square Enix detailed its plan to expand its data centres to cope with players' demand
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Square Enix president says blockchain will be a "major strategic theme" in 2022
Yosuke Matsuda predicts rise of decentralised gaming will be driven by users who "play to earn" or "play to contribute"
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Bravely Default 2 sells one million units
Recent PC release pushes Square Enix JRPG over the milestone
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Square Enix pulls Final Fantasy 14 from sale due to server issues
Company's plan to add servers delayed by the semiconductor shortage
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Slight dip for Square Enix as net sales suffer in comparison to Final Fantasy 7 Remake launch
Outriders and Nier Replicant fail to drive similar sales, Japanese publisher contemplating entry into NFT and blockchain games
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Square Enix president says Marvel's Avengers had a "disappointing outcome"
But Yosuke Matsuda believes games-as-a-service will become more important to publisher in service-oriented industry
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Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy | Critical Consensus
Critics suggest that much like the space-faring super heroes involved, Eidos-Montréal's is basically good but a little rough around the edges
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Square Enix opens London mobile studio
Team is currently working on free-to-play Tomb Raider and Avatar: The Last Airbender games
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Final Fantasy 14 surpasses 24m players, is series' most profitable game
Milestones confirmed by game director Naoki Yoshida
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Square Enix backtracks on cosmetics-only pledge for Avengers microtransactions
Developer Crystal Dynamics previously said premium content would stick to "aesthetic-only additions"