The reboot of Tomb Raider was a big dice roll. It takes Lara Croft—one of the most recognizable characters in all of video games—and puts her back to the beginning, with a new look in a game that's markedly different in tone. But the gamble works. » 2/26/13 2:00pm 2/26/13 2:00pm

A couple of months ago, I wrote about how the Japanese PlayStation 2 has one unreleased game left » 12/27/12 8:00am 12/27/12 8:00am. For the longest time, this title, , had been simply labeled as "Release date: 2013." Now, at last, it has an official release date.

With Square Enix posting losses in its latest earnings, former Square Co. boss Hisashi Suzuki thought this would be good a time as any to kick the company while it is down.

Via Twitter, Suzuki didn't hold back, claiming that the total value of publicly traded stock is not higher than it was before Square joined with… » 11/07/12 8:00am 11/07/12 8:00am

It's only a teaser for a full trailer but this video on Game Trailers TV offers a glimpse of what Crystal Dynamics' reboot of Tomb Raider is going to look like. » 5/25/12 11:15pm 5/25/12 11:15pm

If you've been playing online game Final Fantasy XIV, you know there are eighteen in-game worlds. That is going to change. Soon there will be ten. » 2/09/12 7:40am 2/09/12 7:40am

Agent 47 may just look like a bald guy in a suit from the front but that iconic barcode on the back of his neck lets you know that there's something different about him. Something deadly. » 1/27/12 9:00am 1/27/12 9:00am

PlayStation 2 title Super Galdelic Hour is nuts. It features females dressed as animals on a game show playing whack-a-mole with giant suckers and throwing pies in each others' faces. You cannot take enough acid to reproduce a game like this, let alone the color palette. » 10/13/11 5:00am 10/13/11 5:00am

Comics aren't the centerpiece of comic-cons anymore. For better or worse, the nerd gatherings that bear that nomenclature feature all sorts of pop culture, but I guess "culture-con" doesn't roll off the tongue quite so appealingly. » 10/10/11 1:00pm 10/10/11 1:00pm

I'll give E3 this: It's colorful. We did a few laps to see the big dogs: Square Enix, Activision, Ubisoft, Konami, Sony Ericsson, Microsoft...Robot Entertainment. (I can't help it. Orcs Must Die looks really fun!) Photos by our fearless photog, Isaac Viel.
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With Blizzard reluctant to nail down the release of Diablo III, Dungeon Siege III is increasingly looking like the computer game that will be satisfying my clicky dungeon brawler itch this spring. » 4/01/11 1:30pm 4/01/11 1:30pm

Cosplay, the art of dressing up like somebody else, is normally happy just looking like the character. Canadian Sheila isn't happy just looking like the character. She has to look like screenshots. » 3/10/11 4:30am 3/10/11 4:30am

Square Enix, the Tokyo-based game company behind Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy, is launching a pink web promotion for its massively multiplayer online game Fantasy Earth: Zero, complete with suggestive YouTube clips of ladies eating corn flakes and exercising in a low-cut dress. » 1/31/11 9:00am 1/31/11 9:00am

When you can tie a man to the back of a fighter jet and take to the sky with him screaming behind you, does your game really need a plot? » 2/19/10 6:00pm 2/19/10 6:00pm

Final Fantasy XIII might be out in Japan, but Square Enix has another new FF title in the pipeline: online game Final Fantasy XIV. A trio of new screenies have hit the official site. Check 'em out. » 12/18/09 8:30am 12/18/09 8:30am

It just wouldn't be TGS without a new Final Fantasy trailer now, would it? Here's one for Final Fantasy XIV. » 9/24/09 4:00am 9/24/09 4:00am

With Gamescom just two weeks away, the recently transplanted show is heating up to outshine its already white hot predecessor in Leipzig. » 8/05/09 11:00am 8/05/09 11:00am