Japanese role-playing game fans should damn well know what the Final Fantasy theme sounds like. It's perhaps the most iconic theme composed by legendary game music maker Nobuo Uematsu. The theme made its debut in Final Fantasy for Famicom/NES in 1987, with many iterations of it being made since from Final Fantasy IV

Score not one, but two for Malaysia's development and asset-making team. Two companies scored a gig in working on 2023's biggest JRPG(?). Lemon Sky Studios and Passion Republic, two Malaysian video game support studios, have worked on Final Fantasy 16. Both companies worked on one of the many animations of the reall

Final Fantasy 16 ditches the series' menu systems and semi-real time mechanics in favour of all-out character action gameplay. Basically, you control the main hero Clive as he fights his way through Valisthea's bestiary, magical giants, and evil empire armies to save the world. He has companions like his obvious love i

Platform: PS5 Genre: Action RPG The Final Fantasy Japanese role-playing game series have always evolved and got with the times, changing for better or for worse. From turn-based to active time battle shenanigans, and from simple plots to 11-character stories interweaving into one major arc, Squaresoft/Square Enix d

If you think you're done with RPG title Final Fantasy 16's 35+ hour campaign, think again. An IGN video interview with director Hiroshi Takai and combat director Ryota Suzuki revealed that FF16 will indeed have a "New Game Plus" mode with its own unique and tougher challenges. Dubbed Final Fantasy Mode, the new game

The people behind Final Fantasy 16, from its director to its combat creator that made the game attain its Devil May Cry-esque feel and playstyle, are clearly into the long-running JRPG series. But which ones are they fans of? A recent IGN interview has revealed that and a ton more. Game director Hiroshi Takai, creat

You can't keep a popular role-playing game series like the sixteenth mothership Final Fantasy entry down. Despite Final Fantasy 16 having a 22 June release date, it seems that some people are playing with fire and are procuring early copies ahead of its official release. This is according to recent social media user

Local Malaysian gaming store chain Gamers Hideout is organizing a midnight launch event for the release of Final Fantasy 16 on 21 June 2023 from 9 pm to 12 am at Sunway Pyramid Mall. It's exclusively for those who pre-ordered Final Fantasy 16 from Gamers Hideout, but if you want to pick up your game at the event, yo

Final Fantasy is a Japanese role-playing game brand that has spanned numerous entries and spin-offs since its 1987 debut. As such, it can be overwhelming for new players who want to jump into the game, given its many combat terms and systems, plethora of characters and plot points, and overall themes and constant icons

The moment has come for Final Fantasy fans to play the 16th mothership title, at least in demo form. The Final Fantasy 16 demo will be coming out later today (12 June) at 4pm GMT+8 (Malaysia, Singapore, The Philippines) exclusively for PlayStation 5. The demo will feature 2 hours of the game's prologue and you can c

In a recent livestream of Final Fantasy 16's pre-launch celebration show, PlatinumGames has revealed themselves to be part of the game's development process. PlatinumGames CEO Atsushi Inaba said in a pre-recorded video that Astral Chain director and Nier: Automata key member Takahisa Taura has led a small PlatinumGa

During Summer Game Fest 2023, Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will launch for the PS5 sometime in early 2024, and that it will come in two discs for the physical version of the game. The trailer also gives us our first look at Elena, a member of the Turks organization like Reno. In this stand

During Summer Game Fest 2023, Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis is now open for pre-registration. The latest installment in the legendary FINAL FANTASY VII RPG Series. Relive the most memorable moments from FFVII and experience the journey of a young hero Sephiroth. Experience both classic and

Final Fantasy IX Memoria Project is a fan-made passion project led by a team of over 50 professional developers and artists in the video game industry that aims to reimagine what the legendary game could look like if it was remade with modern graphical capabilities. After three years of development, they have finally g

Is there trouble going on in Final Fantasy 16 and Square Enix? Maybe, as this latest rumour has surfaced. Square Enix is presumably not getting enough pre-orders of upcoming RPG Final Fantasy 16 and are "slightly panicking" over it according to game journalist Imran Khan. The game's preorders, which are "potential D

It's been a while since we've received an update on Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, but producer Yoshinori Kitase has finally given an official one for the project. According to Kitase (via Twitter), development on Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is "progressing smoothly and according to plan” and they "are currently working

Excitement reached new heights today as the PlayStation Showcase unveiled the launch trailer for Final Fantasy XVI, titled "Salvation." We've been eagerly awaiting this moment, and let me tell you, it doesn't disappoint! The story of Final Fantasy XVI unfolds in Valisthea, a breathtaking land adorned with majestic M

Final Fantasy 16 is launching for the PS5 on 22 June 2023, but you can already pre-order the game. As an added incentive to pre-order, PlayStation Asia is introducing the opportunity to meet Final Fantasy 16 producer Naoki Yoshida for those who pre-order the game. Here's how to enter the contest: Step 1: Pre-or

Hats off to Square Enix for not changing up its Final Fantasy game for one country that doesn't share its ideals. The upcoming Final Fantasy 16 for PlayStation 5 will be coming out for all countries save for one: Saudi Arabia. This is according to an official ratings board update by the country's General Commission

Sony Interactive Entertainment Singapore Private Limited has announced that two versions of the PS5 Final Fantasy 16 Bundle will be available in Southeast Asian countries on 22 June 2023. The PS5 Digital Edition Bundle will be available at a suggested retail price of S$759 / RM2,339 / IDR9,079,000 and the PS5 with U