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.

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