Picture: Square Enix While several major gaming companies have flirted with the idea of non-fungible tokens, none have embraced the crypto scam with so much blind confidence like Square Enix. Now Final Fantasy the manufacturer has finally revealed its first NFT stunt, Symbiogenesiscrushing fan hopes previously leaked name was actually for long-awaited revival of cult … Read more
Just fighting to keep it alive.Screenshot: Square Enix Everything must die eventually, and Square Enix heard the death knell loud and clear. Dig up an early dig because the company’s battle royale mobile game, Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldierwill close on January 11, 2023. Launched in November 2021, The first soldier was Square Enix’s … Read more
Nothing against Lil Baby, but this ain’t a W.Screenshot: Activision Pour one out for your homies because Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 restart – and new accounts for 2019’s modern warfare– currently requires a registered phone number for Battle.net, publisher Activision announced. This claim follows a similar move made by the publisher sister series … Read more
Picture: Onoma From 2011 to 2022, there was a video game developer in Canada known as Square Enix Montreal. A division of a massive international games publisher, they had a logo that looked like a spaceship from an Atari game and a name that was as unimaginative as it comes. Here’s what I mean: Picture: … Read more
Hackers never let people catch a break, and massively multiplayer online role-playing games are always a target for nefarious acts of data harvesting. The latest victim? Square Enix is super popular Final Fantasy XIV, the company announced yesterday, is currently experiencing “an attack from a third party” trying to get into its account management system. … Read more
Picture: Platinum Games / Square Enix Fall of Babylon is one of the worst games of the year and a massive warning to anyone preparing to make or buy an always online live service game. Despite bold plans for seasonal content and continued updates, publisher Square Enix announced the action RPG last month would be … Read more
Picture: Ubisoft Ubisoft faces yet another massive delay. Earlier this year it was Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. Now, it is Skull and bonesthat Assassin’s Creed the publisher’s only big autumn success. It was previously due out in November, say two sources familiar with the game’s development now my box it is been delayed again. Ubisoft … Read more
Screenshot: People can fly Developer People Can Fly has just received another blow of bad news. After learning that earlier this year the studio didn’t see a penny of profit Outriders during 2021, it has now been revealed that Rockstar and 2K Games’ parent company Take-Two have made it clear that they intend to abandon … Read more
Picture: Square Enix / Platinum games Today, publisher Square Enix and developer Platinum Games finally did what everyone had predicted from the start: they announced Fall of Babylon be closed within the first year. While I’m hardly surprised, it’s still unfortunate. People paid $60 for this game just half a year ago, and less than … Read more
Image: Valve / Kotaku Earlier this week, a developer’s Twitter thread about shady Steam curators who potentially lied to get free game codes went viral. In the thread, using a bit of a sting-like operation to support his suspicions, the dev theorized that these shady curators take game keys and sell them instead of using … Read more