Square Enix announced today, surprising many, that an updated version of the classic RPG Chrono Trigger is now available on Steam. Here’s how they announced it on the Steam profile page; Surrrrrrprise! We’ve decided to both announce AND release CHRONO TRIGGER today on Steam! OK, so if you’re reading beyond that last line then you […]
E3 trailer: Final Fantasy XV
This is the extended trailer from Final Fantasy XV. The game is due out in September for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The action takes place on Eos, a world similar to Earth, except most of the countries there are ruled by the empire of Nifheim. The exception of the kingdom of Lucis. No […]
Intense live action Deus Ex: Mankind Divided trailer
You’d be forgiven for not knowing – but this isn’t a trailer for a movie, this is for a computer RPG. Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is due out in August and will hit the PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Square Enix’s game is a first-person cyberpunk and will feature Adam Jensen again, following on from […]
Sponsored Video: A 145mph jump into battle
Just Cause 3 is all about fun and chaos. This manifests as blowing stuff up. In fact, one of the changes between Just Cause 2 and the latest game is the introduction of infinnite C4. Previously, you had to buy the explosive, but you won’t have that burden in the sequel. This 18-rated game from […]
After the revolution: Deus Ex – Mankind Divided
Another popular computer RPG title enjoyed some of the limelight at E3 this year as Square Enix and Eidos-Montreal announced the sequel to Dues Ex: Revolution. Set two years after Human Revolution and the incident in Panchaea that saw millions killed by people who had augmentations in their body mankind is divided. There are those […]
Are you ready for the Final Fantasy VII remake?
Is Final Fantasy VII the best Final Fantasy ever? Is it the best computer RPG ever? Not sure about that later claim but some will think so. Sony stood up at E3 2015 and announced that they’ll be remaking the famous game for the PlayStation 4. What do we know about the game? It’ll be […]
The gorgeous sci-fi art of Kenichiro Tomiyasu
Kenichiro Tomiyasu is a freelance concept artist and designer at INEI, Inc. He’s worked for the likes of Square Enix, Sega and Capcom. I’d describe his work as bold that makes careful use of colour. These are pictures that have depth and the ability to lure you in. You should check out INEI Studio and […]
Tech Demo for Final Fantasy XV
Not a trailer nor even a teaser – this video is Square Enix showing off the technology behind Final Fantasy XV. There’s music too. Music that’s easily described as “Final Fantasy appropriate”. What do you think? Does the tech behind the visual oomph of the game help get you interested? Or are you a bit […]
Final Fantasy character designer remakes Batman
This is what Tetsuya Nomura did to the Dark Knight. Nomura’s best known for Kingdom Hearts but he’s a character design on Final Fantasy too. This remake is kind of offical to. That’s not to say that Batman will now star tto look like this but that the redesign is part of the Square Enix’s […]
Lurking in the shadows: The Art of Thief
Thief is a game where you sneak around. Thief is a game of atmosphere and to that extent it makes sense to have an accompanying hardback of art. The problem The Art of Thief faces is what to include? If it goes the “mythos” route that art books sometimes take and explores characters and story […]
