Square Enix

Studio Istolia closes down

Square Enix assigning staff elsewhere in company as Project Prelude Rune is cancelled

Profits tumble at Square Enix due to escalating launch costs

Kingdom Hearts, Tomb Raider drove revenue, but higher costs led to sharp declines in profit

Limited Run, UploadVR schedule E3 briefings

Publisher and press outlet launching their own events as Square Enix moves its show into Sony's vacated time slot

Hideo Baba departs Studio Istolia, Square Enix

Former Tales series director leaves Project Prelude Rune studio due to "change of management policies"

Shadow of the Tomb Raider ships 4.12 million

Lara Croft's latest adventure "got off to a weak start" for Square Enix alongside Just Cause 4

Square Enix consolidating its business divisions

Update: Company plans to reorganize from 11 to four units, won't involve workforce reduction

Tomb Raider and Just Cause fail to offset wider declines at Square Enix

Digital Entertainment's sales rise in final quarter of 2018, but company's income still plummets

Kingdom Hearts III ships more than 5m copies worldwide

Milestone includes digital and physical shipments, makes this the fastest-selling entry in the series

Kingdom Hearts III: Critical Consensus

Reviewers praise the scope and magic of this long-awaited entry, but warn it's no picnic for newcomers

Kingdom Hearts III sells more than 600,000 copies in Japan at launch

Square Enix's RPG Disney mash-up more than doubled debut sales of Resident Evil 2 remake

Square Enix trademarks terms for Octopath Traveler's visual style

The publisher now has trademarks for "HD2D" and "HD-2D" in Europe

Square Enix president promises year of "aggressive expansion" overseas

Publisher will relaunch dormant Indian subsidiary and look to work with Chinese developers and publishers

Square Enix files trademark dispute against Dorado Games over 'Conflict' branding

Publisher's lawyers argue there “is a clear likelihood of confusion”

Final Fantasy XV director Hajime Tabata leaves Square Enix

Tabata's departure coincides with a shift in strategy for his internal studio, Luminous Productions

Three Square Enix mobile games stop operating in Belgium over loot boxes

Kingdom Hearts Union X, Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia, Mobius Final Fantasy all to end in country by mid-December

Square Enix reports $33m extraordinary loss as new AAA studio shifts focus

Half-year financial results also show declines across the board despite Tomb Raider and Octopath Traveller launches

Square Enix buys 20% of Battalion 1944 developer Bulkhead

Phil Elliott joins the Bulkhead Board

John Heinecke joins Square Enix as chief marketing officer

Former Overwatch VP of global publishing to oversee marketing across the Americas and Europe

Square Enix COO Mike Sherlock dies

Popular publishing veteran passes away unexpectedly

Square Enix to create AAA original IP with Tencent

'Strategic alliance' between two firms will also see the creation of a new joint-venture company