Square Enix on whether Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is a remake or remaster
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Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is in an interesting spot, as some have debated whether the game is a remake or remaster. Square Enix is doing more than just sprucing up the visuals – it have new elements like additional voice acting, changes to the battle system, and more.
While it’s not quite clear-cute, creative producer Tetsuya Nomura recently weighed in and believes the project most closely resembles a remaster. However, there was actually discussion internally as to whether it should be called a remake.
Harvestella details Nemea, Istina, Sky Lancer job, fishing, more
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Square Enix has shared new details for Harvestella, covering various aspects such as the town of Nemea, a new character named Istina, the Sky Lancer job, fishing, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
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Chocobo GP update out this week (version 1.2.0), patch notes
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Square Enix has announced that a new 1.2.0 update is going live for Chocobo GP this week. It will go live at 15:00 JST on August 3, 2022.
A number of improvements and changes are planned. Additionally, a number of characters are seeing adjustments.
The full patch notes for the Chocobo GP version 1.2.0 update are as follows:
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Square Enix Switch eShop sale: Chocobo GP, Kingdom Hearts cloud, Voice of Cards, and more at lowest prices ever
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Square Enix is hosting a new sale on the Switch eShop, and games such as Chocobo GP, the Kingdom Hearts cloud titles, and Voice of Cards are at their lowest prices yet. The usual releases like Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy are included.
The full list of deals is as follows:
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[Let’s Talk] Live A Live Switch remake impressions
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After almost thirty years, Live A Live has just seen its first official western release in English with the HD-2D remake on Switch. Aside from redoing the visuals, Square Enix touched up other areas such as the UI, presentation, and gameplay itself.
Now that Live A Live has released on Switch, there’s a good chance that many of you have started up the RPG this weekend. If you’ve played the game, what are your thoughts thus far? Let us know in the comments below.
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Dragon Quest X Offline second trailer
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Square Enix has issued a second trailer for Dragon Quest X Offline, a single-player version based on the original MMORPG. It provides a look at gameplay, a number of different characters, and more.
Here’s the full video:
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Live A Live Switch Remake gets final trailer
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Original (7/15): Square Enix has just put out a final trailer for its remake of Live A Live, ahead of its release on Switch next week.
This trailer showcases segments from all eight of the game’s main stories, as well as teasing a hidden ninth story that is unlocked upon completing the other eight. As a reminder, the RPG’s eight main stories have all received individual trailers and take place across a variety of time periods and locations, including Prehistory, Imperial China, Present Day, The Distant Future, and more.
Take a look at the final Live A Live trailer below.
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Live A Live Switch remake reviews roundup
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The HD-2D remake of Live A Live for Switch was announced for Switch towards the start of the year, and reviews are now starting to go online with the RPG just a few days out from landing on the console.
This marks the first time that the 1994 RPG will be leaving Japan. It came out for the Super Famicom back in the day, but never saw an official localization.
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Dragon Quest Treasures gets more story, characters, and gameplay details
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Square Enix has released another batch of Dragon Quest Treasures details covering the game’s story, characters, and gameplay. This follows the previous information batch from earlier in the month.
Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Gematsu:
Live A Live director says localization was originally planned, but didn’t happen due to low sales in Japan
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Nearly thirty years after its original launch, Live A Live is finally seeing a global worldwide release and will be localized into English for the first time. As it turns out, there were originally plans to bring the title outside of Japan.
Takashi Tokita, the director of Live A Live, told One More Game that Square Enix was originally considering localization. But since “sales prospects in Japan did not seem particularly promising”, it was never released in other regions.
