Square Enix

Most known for its legendary Final Fantasy series of role-playing games, Square Enix has published multiple beloved RPG series such as Kingdom Hearts and Dragon Quest. Recent titles from the publisher include Forspoken on January 24, 2023 and Octopath Traveler II on February 24, 2023. Final Fantasy XVI marks the latest in the ongoing JRPG series and is expected to arrive on June 22, 2023 for the PS5.

CultureNews

Is This Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Detail An Oversight Or Incredible Foreshadowing?

Fans took note of how a small change in Cloud’s behavior could be a subtle bit of storytelling

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 2, 2024

Tips & Guides

Even More Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth And Dragon’s Dogma 2 Tips

The latest and greatest games got you feeling frustrated? We’re here to help.

Kotaku Staff Published March 31, 2024
Opinion

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Is Great, The New South Park Game Isn’t, And More Of The Week’s Gaming Opinions

There's an exciting new game that's like GTA meets Vampire Survivors , too

Kotaku Staff Published March 30, 2024
CultureNews

Nier Reincarnation’s Final Chapter Is Out Now, Don’t Miss It

The appropriately titled chapter, Goodbye, concludes the mobile game’s story ahead of an April shutdown

By Willa Rowe Published March 29, 2024
OpinionCommentary

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’s Ending Doesn’t Earn The Benefit Of The Doubt

Spoilers ahead, but let’s talk about how Rebirth ’s ending falls short of Remake ’s thematic thrust

By Kenneth Shepard Published March 29, 2024

CultureRetro

22 Years Ago, Kingdom Hearts Almost Got Me Grounded For Life

The Square Enix Disney RPG was a massive gaming milestone for many of us

By Alyssa Mercante Published March 28, 2024
Tips & Guides

FF7 Rebirth‘s Platinum Trophy Is Currently Impossible To Get If You Bought It Digitally [Update]

You can’t beat the Ultimate Party Animal’s G-Bike score no matter how hard you try

By Zack Zwiezen Published March 28, 2024
The Bests

12 Cool Games We Saw At PAX East 2024

If you like soulslikes, rhythm games, retro-inspired RPGs, or detective stories, there’s something here for you

Kenneth Shepard & Moises Taveras Published March 28, 2024
CultureNews

FF7 Rebirth’s Yuffie Actor Was Too Good At Fake Vomiting, Had To ‘Tone It Down’

Sounds like Suzie Yeung’s simulated puking was too gross for Square Enix

By Zack Zwiezen Published March 27, 2024
OpinionCommentary

Our Favorite Video Game Weapons Of All Time

From Final Fantasy 7’ s Buster Sword to Gears of War 's chainsaw gun, here are all of our favorite video game damage-dealers

By Alyssa Mercante Published March 27, 2024

CultureKotaku Game Diary

Fighting FF7‘s Sephiroth Is Way Harder In Kingdom Hearts

Square Enix's prince of evil made me do the unthinkable: snap a controller in two

By Levi Winslow Published March 26, 2024
CultureNews

PC May Not Be The Last Stop For Final Fantasy XVI

Producer Naoki Yoshida teased more platforms to come

By Willa Rowe Published March 26, 2024
CultureNews

Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail Finally Has A Release Date

Naoki Yoshida will give fans one week to play Elden Ring 's Shadow of the Erdree expansion

By Willa Rowe Published March 25, 2024
CultureNews

Playing Final Fantasy XIV On Xbox Sounds Like A Pain In The Ass

Fans are baffled by a new currency introduced for the Xbox version of the game

By Willa Rowe Published March 19, 2024
CultureNews

New AI Demo Shows Why Games Writing Should Be Left To People [Update]

Project Neural Nexus is meant to be a proof-of-concept, but we’ll let you be the judge

By Moises Taveras Published March 18, 2024

The Bests

21 Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Mini-Games, Ranked From Worst To Best

Queen’s Blood isn’t the only side activity fighting for Cloud’s time

Kenneth Shepard & Claire Jackson & Jen Glennon & Moises Taveras & Carolyn Petit Published March 18, 2024
Tips & Guides

All The Unicorn Overlord And FF7 Rebirth Tips You Need

If you've been struggling with these games this week, we're here to help

Kotaku Staff Published March 16, 2024
Tips & Guides

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth‘s Wild Ending, Explained

Are you done crying yet? No? Well, let’s discuss what the hell happened

By Claire Jackson Published March 15, 2024
CultureNews

Final Fantasy Tactics Director Wants You To Play Unicorn Overlord

Yasumi Matsuno is one of the most vocal admirers of Vanillaware’s tactics RPG

By Willa Rowe Published March 14, 2024
CultureNews

Sephiroth’s Iconic Theme Song Did Not Come Easy, Says FF7 Composer

Nobuo Uematsu said he thought about Sephiroth all day for weeks when writing the villain's motif

By Levi Winslow Published March 13, 2024

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