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  Top 10 Rainiest Video Games

  April showers bring may flowers, and a few memorable gaming experiences as well. Here’s our list of the top 10 rainiest video games ever.

  by Curt Hutson | Apr 15, 201311 Comments

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  Square Enix Reveals ‘Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy 13′

  As promised Square Enix revealed the next chapter in the Lightning Saga, which we now know will be titled ‘Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy 13.’

  by Anthony Taormina | Sep 1, 201216 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy 13′ Team Set to Reveal Next Game; Continues ‘Lightning Saga’

  Square Enix is teasing a new announcement from the ‘Final Fantasy 13′ team, saying it will be the next chapter in the ‘Lightning Saga’

  by Anthony Taormina | Aug 22, 201214 Comments

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  The Next ‘Final Fantasy 13′ Project Will Be Announced Sept. 1

  ‘Final Fantasy 13/13-2′ producer Yoshinori Kitase offers new details on the ‘Final Fantasy 13′ related announcement set to take place during September’s Final Fantasy 25th Anniversary event.

  by Jeff Schille | Aug 1, 201210 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy’ Coming to OUYA; Square Enix Announces Partnership

  OUYA has announced that ‘Final Fantasy 3′ will be one of its very first launch titles, the first in what is purported to be a long relationship between the developer and the exciting new platform.

  by Anthony Taormina | Aug 1, 20121 Comment

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  ‘Final Fantasy 14: A Realm Reborn’ Announced For PC & PS3

  Check out the debut trailer for ‘Final Fantasy 14: A Realm Reborn.’ The latest evolution of Square Enix’s Final Fantasy MMO is ‘coming soon’ to PC and PS3.

  by Jeff Schille | Jul 26, 20122 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy Versus 13′ Is Still In Development

  Square Enix CEO Yoichi Wada used Twitter to set the record straight on ‘Final Fantasy Versus 13.’ Contrary to recent rumors, the game is still very much in development.

  by Jeff Schille | Jul 24, 20124 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy Versus 13′ Cancelled, ’13-3′ Announcement Forthcoming

  Though the future is looking pretty bleak for ‘Final Fantasy Versus 13′ it appears that Square Enix might be ready to announce the rumored ‘Final Fantasy 13-3′.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jul 21, 201238 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy 7′ Coming to Steam with New Features?

  Rumors of a Steam release for ‘Final Fantasy VII’ are circulating the web, along with claims that a new feature will help gamers through the title’s many tough spots.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jun 21, 20124 Comments

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  Square Enix’s Luminous Engine Illuminates the Next Generation

  The Xbox 720 and PS4 might be absent at this year’s E3, but it hasn’t stopped game makers from showing off their quixotic next-gen visions. Look no further than Square Enix’s mesmerizing Luminous Engine tech demo.

  by Brian Sipple | Jun 6, 201225 Comments

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  Tetsuya Nomura Expresses Interest in ‘Final Fantasy VII’ Remake

  Prolific Character Designer Tetsuya Nomura says that the desire to make a ‘Final Fantasy VII’ HD remake is there, but the priority is current projects.

  by Anthony Taormina | May 16, 201213 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ Lightning DLC Finally Releasing Next Week

  The highly anticipated Lightning-themed DLC for ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ has finally been given a firm release date, and it’s right around the corner.

  by Anthony Taormina | May 9, 20122 Comments

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  No ‘Final Fantasy Versus 13′ for E3 2012

  While ‘Sleeping Dogs’, ‘Tomb Raider’, and ‘Quantum Conundrum’ will be on hand for E3 2012, Square Enix’s highly anticipated ‘Final Fantasy Versus 13′ will not.

  by Anthony Taormina | May 7, 20125 Comments

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  ‘Theatrhythm Final Fantasy’ Hand-On Preview

  Theatrhythm Final Fantasy is a must-have 3DS title for fans of Final Fantasy and its music. Read on to see why the first rhythm game in the series impressed us at PAX East 2012.

  by Dwayne Holder | Apr 12, 20121 Comment

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  First ‘Mass Effect’ Now ‘Assassin’s Creed’, ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ Getting More DLC

  ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ is getting some more video game crossover DLC, this time in the form of a costume based on Ezio Auditore’s in ‘Assassin’s Creed Revelations’.

  by Anthony Taormina | Apr 4, 20122 Comments

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  ‘Theatrhythm Final Fantasy’ Comes to 3DS as Franchise’s First Music Game [Updated]

  As part of Final Fantasy’s 25th year anniversary, Square Enix plans to release ‘Theatrhythm Final Fantasy’ on the 3DS this summer, featuring more than 70 scores from the franchise’s history.

  by Tyler Schirado | Mar 22, 20121 Comment

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  ‘Mass Effect’ Costumes Coming To ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′

  The worlds of ‘Mass Effect’ and ‘Final Fantasy’ are set to collide in upcoming DLC for ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2.’ Soon we’ll see whether N7 armor can handle the wackiness of a JRPG.

  by Riley Little | Mar 21, 20122 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ Lightning DLC Releases in May

  After months of teasing, it has finally been revealed that Square Enix will be releasing their anticipated Lightning DLC side story for ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ in May.

  by Anthony Taormina | Mar 7, 20122 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ Review

  Can ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ compete in a market dominated by Western RPGs like ‘Mass Effect’ and ‘The Elder Scrolls’? Read our full review for the answer!

  by Jeff Schille | Feb 27, 20129 Comments

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  ‘Mass Effect 3′ Costume DLC Coming to ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′

  Square Enix has revealed that ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ will be receiving yet another DLC costume pack, this one featuring some garb inspired by ‘Mass Effect 3′.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 21, 20122 Comments

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  Next ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ DLC Offers Sazh Side Story and Costumes

  The next two DLC offerings for ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ will feature some costumes for Noel and Serah, and a parallel story staring original hero Sazh.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 16, 20123 Comments

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  Weekly Video Game News Roundup: February 10th

  In the February 4-10 wrap-up, we discuss THQ plans, the Battlefield 3 app, a new Kinect game, an interesting Sony patent, Dust 514 mouse and keyboard support on PS3, and much, much more!

  by Curt Hutson | Feb 10, 2012No Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ Director Justifies Ending; Coliseum DLC Coming on Feb 8

  ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ director, Motomu Toriyama defends the game’s ‘to be continued’ ending, claiming that the conclusion will be expanded via DLC – such as the new Coliseum DLC featuring ‘FF XIII’ heroine, Lightning.

  by Trung Bui | Feb 7, 20125 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy X’ not an HD Remake

  Whilst Square Enix is hard at work on an HD remake of ‘Final Fantasy X’, former ‘FF’ creator Sakaguchi says HD visuals have become over the top.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 6, 201210 Comments

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  Corrupted Saves: Fantastical Finality

  This week’s Corrupted Saves takes an in-depth look at the combat system for the newest entry into the ‘Final Fantasy’ series. Either that, or it just makes fun of it.

  by Aaron Leach | Feb 5, 20121 Comment

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  5 Things We’d Like to See in the Next ‘Final Fantasy’

  A mix of what made the series great and where they should improve, here are a few things we would like to see Square Enix include in the next ‘Final Fantasy’.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 2, 201225 Comments

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  Is ‘Final Fantasy 13-3′ Really a Possibility?

  Though many assumed the ‘Final Fantasy 13-3′ domain registration was simply a preemptive measure, it may actually be more likely than we think.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jan 29, 201297 Comments

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  Two ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ Gameplay Trailers; Lightning DLC Rumor

  The ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ barrage of content continues with two new trailers focused on gameplay variety, and a rumor that suggests Lightning will star in her own DLC side story.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jan 27, 20122 Comments

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  ‘Theatrhythm Final Fantasy’ Supports DLC, Box Art Outs Nintendo Network

  The box art for ‘Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy’ has revealed that it will be the first 3DS game to support DLC. It also features a logo for the mysterious Nintendo Network.

  by Anthony Mole | Jan 20, 20124 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ Time Travel Trailer

  With the game’s North American release less than two weeks away, a new trailer has been released for ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2.’ Watch as Serah and Noel travel through time.

  by Tyler Schirado | Jan 19, 2012No Comments

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  Here’s A List of Publishers/Developers Who’ve Gone Pirate Hunting

  CD Projekt Red wasn’t the only game company sending lawyers after software pirates for some cash. Here’s a list of other developers and publishers who’ve done the same.

  by Rob Keyes | Jan 16, 20129 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ Trailer Is All About The Moogle

  Mog the Moogle takes center stage in the latest ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ trailer. From combat to treasure-hunting, the flying plushie will sure be useful.

  by Andrew Dyce | Jan 5, 20124 Comments

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  Final Fantasy XIII-2 ‘Characters’ Trailer & Producer Interview

  Square Enix talks using fan criticism to help shape ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2,’ and we take a look at a brand new, revealing trailer about the game’s characters. Also, DLC info!

  by Tyler Schirado | Dec 22, 2011No Comments

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  Rumor Patrol: Square Enix to Unveil ‘Final Fantasy 15′ at E3 2012

  Square Enix may be gearing up for a special E3 2012 press conference that will not only celebrate 25 years of ‘Final Fantasy’ but the official unveiling of ‘Final Fantasy 15′.

  by Anthony Taormina | Dec 22, 201113 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ Opens to Lackluster First Week Sales in Japan

  The fact that ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ only managed to sell about a third as many units as its predecessor in Japan should be cause for concern.

  by Anthony Taormina | Dec 22, 201111 Comments

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  Final Fantasy XIII-2: ‘Master of Monsters’ Trailer

  The new monster-collecting and upgrading mechanics of ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ take center stage in this trailer, along with the special attacks the critters can unleash.

  by Andrew Dyce | Dec 16, 20111 Comment

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  8 Minutes of ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ Gameplay Footage

  From the recent ‘Judge XIII’ event put on by Square Enix, a lengthy look at the actual gameplay of ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ is here. Graphics to combat, the game looks terrific.

  by Andrew Dyce | Dec 13, 20113 Comments

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  Expansive In-Depth Trailer Explains New ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ Features

  A brand new trailer for ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ has been released, delivering a highly detailed look at all of the new features in store for the upcoming game.

  by Tyler Schirado | Dec 12, 20114 Comments

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  Square Enix Registers Domain for ‘Final Fantasy 13-3′

  Even though ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ has yet to reach the states, it appears Square Enix is covering all their bases by registering domains for ‘Final Fantasy 13-3′.

  by Anthony Taormina | Dec 5, 20114 Comments

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  Square Enix Recruiting for Action RPG Releasing on PS3 and Vita

  A few recent job posting indicate that Square Enix is looking for top talent to work on a new action RPG for the PS3 and Vita.

  by Dwayne Holder | Dec 4, 201112 Comments

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  New ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ Trailer Reveals ‘Enhanced’ Battle System

  A brand new trailer for ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ has released – hosting a slew of new gameplay showcasing the ‘enhanced’ battle system and ‘Paradigm Shift’ mechanic.

  by Tyler Schirado | Dec 4, 201110 Comments

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  Square Enix Shows Off ‘Army Corps of Hell’ & ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ Screenshots

  Square Enix shows off new images for their PS Vita launch title, Army Corps of Hell, and Final Fantasy XIII-2, both of which release early next year.

  by Rob Keyes | Nov 30, 20111 Comment

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed Revelations’ Costume Available In ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′

  Ubisoft and Square Enix are joining forces to bring the worlds of Assassin’s Creed Revelations and Final Fantasy XIII-2 together.

  by Tyler Schirado | Nov 29, 201114 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ Will Offer Bi-Monthly DLC

  Square Enix briefly shared their plans for ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ DLC, which includes at least two releases a month of new costumes, monsters, and weapons.

  by Anthony Taormina | Oct 12, 20117 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy X’ Will Re-release on PS Vita and PS3 in HD

  With the 10-year anniversary of Final Fantasy X, Square Enix plans to re-release the PS2 hit remastered for the PS3 and PS Vita – in HD.

  by Tyler Schirado | Sep 28, 201117 Comments

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  Square Enix CEO: Final Fantasy Brand ‘Greatly Damaged’

  Square Enix CEO, Yoichi Wada has admitted that the ‘Final Fantasy’ brand has been hurt recently, especially due to the failings of ‘Final Fantasy XIV’.

  by Trung Bui | Sep 27, 201111 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ Gets North American Release Date, Two New Trailers

  A ton of ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ news came out of TGS 2011 including two new trailers and a set of release dates for both North American and Japanese gamers.

  by Anthony Taormina | Sep 21, 20116 Comments

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  LittleBigPlanet 2 Finally Gets ‘Final Fantasy 7′ Costumes

  Waiting to see a Sackboy version of Final Fantasy’s Cloud Strife? The wait is almost over, because ‘LittleBigPlanet 2′ is finally receiving a Final Fantasy VII costume pack – along with a few others.

  by Riley Little | Jul 4, 20114 Comments

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  E3 2011: ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ Impressions

  Square Enix showed off new details about ‘Final Fantasy XIII-2′ during E3, including aspects about a player’s party, combat system, and some ‘Final Fantasy’ series firsts.

  by Christian Spicer | Jun 8, 20114 Comments

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  Sony PSP Outsells Nintendo 3DS in Japan According to Latest Data

  Last week’s sales data has the PSP outselling the 3DS in Japan. Should Nintendo be worried that its new crown jewel has already fallen from the top spot?

  by Zak Grim | Apr 2, 20117 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy I & II’ to be Released On PSN in the UK

  Square Enix is once again releasing ports of the first two ‘Final Fantasy’ games on the UK PSN store. Will PSN gamers in the U.S. also see a port of these classic titles?

  by Dwayne Holder | Feb 13, 20112 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy Versus 13′ Official Trailer Released

  The trailer for ‘Final Fantasy Versus XIII’ has been released and it features a great look at some of the characters that will be playable in the game and also hints to what the overall story could be about.

  by Tyler Davis | Jan 29, 20118 Comments

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  New ‘Final Fantasy 13-2′ Plot Details Emerge

  Final Fantasy 13-2 Director, Motomu Toriyama, reveals new details about the overall story in the game and promises a significant improvement over the last game.

  by Tyler Davis | Jan 29, 2011201 Comments

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  Square Enix Confirms Dissidia: Final Fantasy Sequel

  ‘Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy’, a sequel to the PSP action RPG/fighting game, ‘Dissidia: Final Fantasy’, has been announced by Square Enix.

  by Robert Bratcher | Sep 22, 20102 Comments

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  Square Enix Explains Why Every Final Fantasy Game is Different

  Regardless of what people think of the most recent game of the franchise, the Final Fantasy series has been the dominant player in the role playing genre for the past twenty years.

  by Dwayne Holder | Sep 1, 201010 Comments

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  Square Can’t Commit to a 2011 Release Date for Final Fantasy Versus XIII

  We all want to play Final Fantasy Versus XIII, but it looks like we may be waiting quite a while before we actually see it on store shelves.

  by Jacob Siegal | Aug 28, 20105 Comments

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  ‘Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light’ Pre-Order Bonuses

  Box art and pre-order bonuses for Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light have been revealed.

  by J.C. Reeves | Aug 26, 20105 Comments

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  Final Fantasy XIV Beta Phase 2

  The second Final Fantasy XIV beta phase is up and running – but will Square Enix get all the bugs fixed in time for the game’s September PC release?

  by Joshua Harris | Aug 1, 20104 Comments

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  E3 2010: Final Fantasy The 4 Heroes of Light Preview

  As a fan of both the DS Final Fantasy remakes, as well as the classic Final Fantasy: The Crystal Chronicles title for the Gamecube, I was astonished to see The 4 Heroes of Light with no line. So I picked it up and gave the demo a whirl; here are my impressions.

  by Rory Young | Jun 16, 2010No Comments

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  Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light Officially Announced

  The first original Final Fantasy for the Nintendo DS has been officially announced. Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light is Square Enix’s latest fantasy…

  by Rory Young | May 27, 20102 Comments