Final Fantasy XVI
Characters from classic and modern installments of the Square Enix series show up in both charming pixel art and amazing hand-drawn forms.
Traditional painting and digital effects give fans the best of both worlds in the runup to Final Fantasy XVI’s release.
Producer Yoshida wants to make a game adults who grew up with Final Fantasy can get excited about.
Square Enix says it’s looking for people who relish the challenge of weaving their ideas into the next Final Fantasy.







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Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
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Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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We visit the full-scale Evangelion statue in Kyoto and particularly delight in the food tie-ins
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