Gord Embraces Dark Fantasy Strategy

A new Polish game development studio, Covenant, is launching a dark fantasy strategy title called Gord in 2022. At the helm of the project is Covenant founder Stan Just, formerly of CD Projekt Red and 11 bit studios. Gord combines city-building, survival, questing, and a number of other elements such as tapping into procedural generation […]

Final Fantasy 7: Advent Children Gets 4k UHD Support This June

Final Fantasy 7’s story and legacy meant so much for many gamers that years later, Square Enix just had to produce a movie based on it, Final Fantasy 7: Advent Children. Although Advent Children released to mixed reviews, fans will soon be able to rejoice in all its visual spectacle in 4K glory. Square Enix has […]

Final Fantasy 14’s PS5 Beta Begins Tomorrow

Square Enix is gearing up for more Final Fantasy 14 maintenance tonight, releasing patch 5.5, Death Unto Dawn, once the work is complete. Tomorrow’s big patch also marks the release of official PS5 support, as Square Enix launches an open beta for Eorzea cleaned up and in 4k. Anyone with a license for the PlayStation […]

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Ultimania Artbook Releasing For The West

Final Fantasy 7 fans will be getting a treat this December as the remake will be getting its own artbook filled with all sorts of details about the game. The 336-page hardcover book will arrive just in time for the holiday season. It will have a collection of production and CG art assets that will […]

Final Fantasy 7’s Aerith Reminds Us Why It’s Important To Be Kind

Kindness is in short supply these days. That’s partially down to the pandemic, and partially down to people just being bastard-coated-bastards. Every once in a while, there’s a big social media trend for messages like “Be Kind.” These have their heart in the right place but ultimately, they mean nothing. All anyone ever does is […]

Final Fantasy VII Remake: How To Beat Eligor On Hard Mode

Most of the boss battles in Final Fantasy VII Remake’s Hard Mode play out much the same as they do the first time around. Granted, they can often take a while longer due to enemies having higher HP, but generally, there’s no need to alter the original strategy all that much. Sadly, this is not […]

Final Fantasy creator reveals RPG Fantasian and praises Final Fantasy 7 Remake

Hironobu Sakaguchi and his studio Mistwalker have returned, with new JRPG Fantasian featuring a soundtrack by Nobuo Uematsu. Many talented people have been involved in the creation and evolution of the Final Fantasy franchise over the years, but original director Hironobu Sakaguchi is affectionally viewed as the franchise’s progenitor. He left Square in 2003, just […]