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Is Forspoken Any Good? 3-Hour Demo Review

Matthew Carmosino | Dec 11, 2022 | 0

The PS5 demo for Square Enix’s Forspoken just released over the weekend, and I’m not overly impressed. Not because the demo lacks content; quite the contrary, this demo offers lots to explore. First, let’s get the obvious out of the way; the dialogue between Frey and her magical ...

New Cringe Forspoken Teaser Gets Mocked

Matthew Carmosino | Aug 10, 2022 | 2

A trailer for the upcoming video game Forspoken has been criticized for its choice of dialogue. Forspoken had many Final Fantasy fans excited when it was teased two years ago as Project Athia, a next-gen game utilizing Square’s new proprietary Luminous engine. Check out the trailer here: ...

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Interviews Clarify Story Changes and PS5 Exclusivity

Matthew Carmosino | Jul 13, 2022 | 0

It’s been a month since Square Enix revealed the first teaser trailer and release date for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and we already have new details on the game. While most of the particulars cover things fans already knew, there were some genuine insights into Rebirth (part 2 of the FFV...

Final Fantasy VII Remake Sequel Set for 2023 Release

Matthew Carmosino | Jun 17, 2022 | 2

As part of the Final Fantasy VII 25th Anniversary stream hosted by Square Enix, the hotly anticipated 2nd part of the VII Remake was shown, with a cinematic trailer and release window of winter 2023. But that’s not all; a full remake of the PSP Final Fantasy VII prequel, Crisis Core, was also ...

Square Enix Sells Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal to Embracer

Matthew Carmosino | May 3, 2022 | 0

On May 1st, Square Enix agreed to sell three of its Western studios and the IP attached to them to Embracer Group. While the transaction isn’t final yet, Embracer is set to pay $300 million for the acquisition of Eidos Montreal, Square Enix Montreal, and Crystal Dynamics from Square Enix Inc. ...

Kingdom Hearts 4 Gets its First Reveal Trailer

Matthew Carmosino | Apr 10, 2022 | 1

This Sunday, we got the very first info regarding Kingdom Hearts 4, and in typical Square Enix fashion, there are a lot of flashy cinematics with little explanation; there are some juicy details, though, so let’s dig in. The 20th Anniversary Kingdom Hearts event took place in Tokyo on Sunday, ...