Feature Former Square Enix of America CEO reflects on betting on new IP Mike Fischer discusses the evolving challenge of making an original property stand out in a crowded games market April 23, 2024 Antony Terence
News Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth leads surge of new hits | Japan Monthly Charts Square Enix's RPG nearly tripled the sales of next biggest releases, Princess Peach: Showtime and Unicorn Overlord April 15, 2024 James Batchelor
News Report: Yu Miyake stepping down as producer on Dragon Quest Nier Automata producer Yosuke Saito allegedly considered to take on Miyake's role April 5, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Square Enix sales almost flat through first nine months of fiscal year The publisher's HD Games segment saw a 15% revenue increase as it launched multiple titles during the period Feb. 5, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Square Enix dissolves Tokyo RPG Factory The studio initially launched back in 2014 and closes after releasing three titles Jan. 31, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Counterfeit Square Enix products seized in China The items involved characters from Final Fantasy and Nier: Automata franchises Jan. 26, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Nier Reincarnation to end service in April | News-in-brief Final chapter of its current story arc will conclude on March 28, and will run until the game's service ends on April 29 Jan. 25, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Square Enix wants to slim down lineup Company president Takashi Kiryu said he wants to "to ensure higher quality from each title" Jan. 19, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Square Enix confirms Foamstars uses AI-generated assets Publisher confirms that Midjourney was used to create in-game album art Jan. 17, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Square Enix donates $345,000 to earthquake relief | News-in-brief The donation was made to the Japanese Red Cross Society to help those affected by the recent Noto Peninsula earthquake Jan. 10, 2024 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News New Square Enix president pledges "aggressive" AI push in 2024 Further blockchain and cloud investments also in the works Jan. 2, 2024 James Batchelor
News Square Enix's H1 sales get a 5% bump as profits plummet The launches of Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy Pixel Master boost HD Games revenue by 48% Nov. 7, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Square Enix's trust in Powerwash Simulator studio paved the way for crossover DLC FuturLab says without Tomb Raider and Final Fantasy content packs, the developer wouldn't have gained access to SpongeBob, Warhammer and more Oct. 17, 2023 James Batchelor
News Square Enix has lost almost $2bn in value since Final Fantasy 16 launch Latest underperforming AAA game prompts investors to question publisher's strategy Sept. 13, 2023 James Batchelor
News Final Fantasy 7 Ever Crisis hits 2m downloads | News-in-brief The Square Enix mobile RPG launched globally on September 7 Sept. 8, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster sells 3m units | News-in-brief The 2D collection reached the sales milestone across PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Steam, and mobile Sept. 5, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Square Enix Q1 sees sales bump by 14% Final Fantasy 16 did not meet sales goals, SE president said, but helped drive HD Games revenue to a 142% jump Aug. 7, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Xbox's Phil Spencer reveals new Final Fantasy partnership Final Fantasy 14 will come to Xbox in Spring 2024 July 31, 2023 Sophie McEvoy
News Yuji Naka fined, sentenced to prison for insider trading Ex-Square Enix employee given a suspended sentence of two and half years in prison July 7, 2023 Sophie McEvoy
News Square Enix cancels Just Cause Mobile The free-to-play shooter had already launched in early access in some regions July 4, 2023 Marie Dealessandri
News Final Fantasy 16 has sold 3m units | News-in-brief The timed PS5 exclusive launched on June 22 June 29, 2023 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
Opinion FF16's demo is a masterclass in pre-launch marketing | Opinion The choices that allowed the demo from Square Enix' latest to shine lie in the game's fundamental design June 16, 2023 Rob Fahey
News Octopath Traveler 2 sells one million units | News-in-brief Square Enix's title released in February, five years after the original Octopath Traveler June 8, 2023 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News Square Enix's full-year sales dip 6% Despite launches for Final Fantasy Crisis Core and Forspoken, the firm's HD Games segment revenues fell 10% May 12, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Life is Strange: True Colors wins Peabody Award Deck Nine and Square Enix's title was among five winners in a newly created category May 10, 2023 Marie Dealessandri