Square Enix Articles

Square Enix is right to cut back on how many games it makes - but going too hard would be a huge mistake
Square Enix is right to cut back on how many games it makes - but going too hard would be a huge mistake

With the new CEO deciding Square Enix needs to pick its shots more carefully and make less games, what might that mean for some of the company's most-loved franchises?

feature by Alex Donaldson on 19 January, 2024

Tetracast Extra: Square Enix E3 2016 Report Card
Tetracast Extra: Square Enix E3 2016 Report Card

Alex, Andrea, Erren and Josh sit down to consider and grade Square Enix's performance at E3 2016, with impressions on all the games the publisher showed.

podcast by Alex Donaldson on 20 June, 2016

Interview: Yoko Shimomura talks writing some of the genre's most iconic music
Interview: Yoko Shimomura talks writing some of the genre's most iconic music

The lady behind Kingdom Hearts, Mana, and soon Final Fantasy XV talks to us about her impressive body of work.

interview by Alex Donaldson on 05 January, 2016

Hands-on with Square Enix's new Japanese Game Streaming Service
Hands-on with Square Enix's new Japanese Game Streaming Service

We check out 'DiveIn', Square Enix's Japanese OnLive equivilant.

preview by John Davison on 22 September, 2014

Talking Talent, Western Development and Sequels with Final Fantasy Producer Shinji Hashimoto
Square Enix Luminous Studio Interview
Square Enix Luminous Studio Interview

We find out what's up with Agni, the future of Final Fantasy and developing for hardware that doesn't exist yet.

interview by Alex Donaldson on 25 June, 2012

Final Fantasy VII and VIII are on Steam - but will likely never see release
Final Fantasy VII and VIII are on Steam - but will likely never see release

PC releases of classic PS1 FFs online in Valve's download service, but not for download to the public.

feature by Alex Donaldson on 23 June, 2011

Square Enix's Shinji Hashimoto speaks on East/West Development Collaboration
Square Enix's Shinji Hashimoto speaks on East/West Development Collaboration

We briefly chat to Shinji Hashimoto, Square Enix Producer and Twitter addict.

interview by Alex Donaldson on 29 June, 2010