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Why Square Enix is inviting indies to explore its vault of intellectual property
Eidos characters and series acquired when Square Enix bought the publisher in 2009 are also potentially available for indie pitches, which could bring new spins on Kane & Lynch, Fear Effect, Legacy...
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Bravely Default review
That Square Enix should choose to release a spiritual successor to Final Fantasy spinoff The 4 Heroes Of Light with a title as unwieldy as Bravely Default says much for how far the publisher’s biggest...
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Final Fantasy’s overseer Yoshinori Kitase on defining the Japanese RPG
Kitase is in charge of the entire Final Fantasy series and has worked on several legendary games. Over the past decade, many of Square Enix’s best-known designers have left the company – and none more...
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Still Playing: Tomb Raider Definitive Edition – or more accurately, last...
Tomb Raider Definitive Edition is out now on PS4 and Xbox One. You can find our review of the 2013 ‘original’ here. Definitive’s a horrible word. It’s a blustery, ugly claim, I think, with a certain...
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Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII review
Publisher: Square Enix Developer: In-house Format: PS3, Xbox 360 Release: out now Saviour or sinner? It’s the question at the core of Lightning Returns, which brings to an end the divisive XIII...
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Thief review
Publisher: Square Enix Developer: Eidos Montreal Format: 360, PC, PS3, PS4, Xbox One Release: Out now Late on in Thief’s campaign, we find ourselves escaping a burning, building-lined bridge. It’s a...
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Airtight’s noir detective story Murdered: Soul Suspect plays the dead card...
Publisher: Square Enix Developer: Airtight Games Formats: 360, PC, PS3, PS4, Xbox One Release: June 3 (US), 6 (EU) Square Enix’s Yosuke Shiokawa, director of Dissidia Final Fantasy, approached Airtight...
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Hitman Go review
Publisher: Square Enix Developer: Square Enix Montreal Format: iPad (version tested), iPhone Release: out now Hitman has always been a puzzle game. Each hit is an elaborate conundrum which requires...
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Legacy Of Kain’s PvP spinoff Nosgoth pits vampires against humans
Publisher: Square Enix Developer: Psyonix Format: PC Origin: US Release: TBC Nosgoth is the multiplayer portion of a cancelled Legacy Of Kain sequel, spun out on its own and repackaged as a...
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Murdered: Soul Suspect review
Publisher: Square Enix Developer: In-house, Airtight Games Formats: 360, PC, PS3, PS4, Xbox One (version tested) Release: Out now We’re an alley cat, and we’re stuck in an alley. More specifically,...
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