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President of famed Japanese developer/publisher eyes potential partners in the East
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Publisher looking to expand influence outside Japan
Read More »Square Enix eyes up Western developers
Square Enix is preparing a renewed push in Western territories this year – and has admitted that it would consider acquiring a European studio. Speaking exclusively to MCV, the president and CEO of Square’s European and US divisions John Yamamoto said the firm was focusing on how to better seduce …
Read More »Final Fantasy ports to hit PSP
Square Enix will release Final Fantasy One and Two for the PSP across Europe on February 8th, along with updated visuals and new content. Both titles will feature improved graphics and character art, new dungeons, new camera views and 16:9 widescreen support. Originally released in the eighties, the initial steps …
Read More »Online push gives Squares marketing Wings
Square Enix is relying almost completely on the power of online marketing to shift copies of its latest Final Fantasy MMORPG. Final Fantasy XI Online: Wings Of The Goddess is the fourth expansion pack in the series, following on from Rise of Zilart, Chains of Promathia and Treasures of Aht, …
Read More »Square Enix: Global expansion is ‘crucial’
Following a report in the Financial Times earlier this week saying the company was looking to find partners in the West, Square Enix has moved to clarify its stance saying it plans to find more diverse content to publisher and more distribution channels. It is crucial for us to expand …
Read More »Square Enix: Global expansion is ‘crucial’
Following a report in the Financial Times earlier this week saying the company was looking to find partners in the West, Square Enix has moved to clarify its stance saying it plans to find more diverse content to publisher and more distribution channels. It is crucial for us to expand …
Read More »Square Enix: ‘It’s crucial for us to expand globally’
CEO of Japanese giant clarifies expansion stance citing need for development and distribution deals
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