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How colour theory from the '90s still defines great JRPGs

Limiting your colours is the secret to great pixel art, reveals Forge of the Fae dev.

Creative Bloq

Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake adds "numerous" new scenarios "that connect to the overall Erdrick Trilogy" as well as "encounters with people not featured in the original title"

I'm still wondering what that "big surprise" Square Enix teased last month is

GamesRadar

Kingdom Hearts actor auditioned for the role of Cloud in Final Fantasy 7 Remake "a very long time ago" after Square Enix asked him: "He's the Riku of Final Fantasy"

The studio wanted David Gallagher to "give it a shot"

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10 Video Games That Feel Like Playing An Anime

Wish you had the life of an isekai protagonist? Here's the next best thing.

The Mary Sue

‘Final Fantasy XIV’ Just Got Exactly What It Needed In One Of Its Best New Updates

'Final Fantasy 14' released one of its best 'Dawntrail' patches with a 'Monster Hunter Wilds' crossover that players say was worth the wait.

Inverse

"This is sacrilegious!": Final Fantasy 7 Remake's new cheat mode is controversial even at Square Enix, but the JRPG's co-director Naoki Hamaguchi believes "the player should have the choice"

"That's why I pushed for it"

GamesRadar

Square Enix changed one line in Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles, and nearly 30 years later it's sent Cloud and Aerith shippers into overdrive

Maybe it wasn't about the sword...

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Final Fantasy 14 might not be on the Switch 2 just yet, but fans of the iconic Square Enix MMO have already brought it to Nintendo's best handheld console: the 2DS/3DS

It might not be an "official" way to play, but…

GamesRadar

MMO players just don't want a rigid casual/hardcore divide anymore—and all the big games know it

Goodbye cliff—hello, slope.

PC Gamer

Final Fantasy 7 Remake series devs knew JRPG fans wanted to know "what's gonna happen to Aerith," so they tried to make sure players "won't be able to tell… until the very end"

Square Enix is "trying to push boundaries" with the trilogy's story

GamesRadar

Xbox has a problematic "lack of memory," but Final Fantasy 7 Remake director says Square Enix's "multiplatform approach" doesn't hurt Part 3 development "whatsoever"

Xbox catching strays right after taking a bazooka blast to the chest

GamesRadar

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles launches to 88% 'Very Positive' Steam reviews as fans call the JRPG remaster a "beautiful recreation of an already beautiful game"

"A perfect remaster of a perfect game"

GamesRadar

Final Fantasy 7 Remake lead says Kingdom Hearts' cloud versions for the Nintendo Switch were something Square Enix "experimented with," but ultimately decided "didn't feel right" for the 2020 JRPG

"Once we learned what the Switch 2 could do, it felt like a natural and positive opportunity"

GamesRadar

Why a 'Final Fantasy' Classic Is the Surprising Inspiration Behind the First HD-2D Action RPG

In an exclusive interview, the developers behind The Adventures of Elliot talk about pushing the HD-2D games into a new direction, inspirations, and design.

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Final Fantasy 14 players lament one huge missed opportunity in the MMO's new Monster Hunter Wilds content, but find plenty more to love in "the biggest collab Square Enix has ever made"

"The only thing missing is an Arkveld mount"

GamesRadar

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 director says fan feedback can only go so far, the upcoming JRPG "should be a better experience" but the "creative vision" at Square Enix won't change

"That creative vision you have has to come from the creative team"

Windows Central

This upcoming Xbox / PC exclusive JRPG homage to Chrono Trigger just got a new trailer — and it looks evenmoreamazing than it did last year

During Tokyo Game Show 2025, Humble Games showed off a brand new trailer for Threads of Time, an upcoming Xbox/PC exclusive indie JRPG inspired by the classic 1990s JRPG by Square Enix, Chrono Trigger.

PC Gamer

After stumbling out of the gate with poor sales as a PS5 exclusive, Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth director says it's 'doing very well on both PS5 and PC,' while 'a lot of the content is already playable' in the upcoming third game

Maybe the next one will sell better if it's on PC from the jump.

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Destructoid

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles countdown timer – Exact release date and time

The return of a classic.

Destructoid

Before Pokopia, the devs made this underrated gem you need to play

Pokopia already looks good, but there's one huge reason I'm excited and it's a forgotten Switch gem

GamesRadar

After Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's controversial ending, director insists Part 3 is "in safe hands" and the JRPG's finale will "really reward everyone for sticking with us to the end"

The climax will be "a really great send-off for the game"

GamesRadar

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 is "shaping up nicely" with much of the JRPG "already playable," says director Naoki Hamaguchi: "Development is going extremely well"

The "game's direction and form are firmly set in place"

Windows Central

Dragon Quest I + II HD-2D Remake details new underwater level — Get a literal deep dive into the expansive new region

Square Enix shares more details on the newly revealed underwater region for Dragon Quest I + II HD-2D Remake, a locale made for the reimagining of Dragon Quest II filled with new stories to tell and foes to slay.

Windows Central

Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2025 — every reveal and trailer you might have missed

Xbox’s Tokyo Game Show 2025 showcase was packed with reveals, from Forza Horizon 6 in Japan to new looks at Ninja Gaiden 4, Black Ops 7, and more, alongside remakes, expansions, and surprise drops.

Windows Central

Square Enix's Naoki Hamaguchi explains why the Final Fantasy maker has returned to Xbox

We spoke to Naoki Hamaguchi, game director in Final Fantasy 7 Remake, to learn all about Square Enix's growing support of the Xbox ecosystem.

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