Atlas raises $4.5M research grant for 3D GenAI and 3D asset creation
Atlas has raised $4.5 million from the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) to build 3D generative AI and 3D asset creation tools. Vienna-based Atlas...
Is Final Fantasy VII Rebirth worth playing without nostalgia?
Square Enix is back with another installment in the iconic Final Fantasy franchise. Following 2020’s Final Fantasy VII Remake, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is...
Square Enix boss sees value of films, comics, XR, AI and embracing change
Takashi Kiryu, president of Square Enix, dropped a letter about his plans to ring in the new year. In it, he didn’t announce any...
Square Enix debuts Visions of Mana at The Game Awards
Square Enix dropped the trailer for one of its upcoming games, Visions of Mana, at today’s Game Awards. This is the first new game...
Final Fantasy XVI first impressions: Kaiju, just add royal politics
Final Fantasy XVI is just around the corner. Square Enix’s beloved franchise is leaning heavily into the action RPG format. Another hallmark for the...
Square Enix fans aren’t pleased with machine learning test
Square Enix recently released a free game on Steam called “Square Enix Test Preview: The Portopia Serial Murder Case.” This remake of a 1983...
Square Enix partners with Elixir Games on Web3 gaming platform
Elixir Games and Square Enix announced today that they’re partnering up to help boost Web3 visibility and adoption among gamers. Elixir’s platform distributes Web3...
Square Enix shakeups and esports Olympics | Kaser Focus
It’s March already? Where did the time go? (Oh right, it went into Forspoken and Octopath Traveler II and Fire Emblem Engage and Dead...
Square Enix CEO steps down amid big changes in gaming
Square Enix announced that it will replace its president and CEO Yosuke Matsuda, who is stepping down from the job after many years in...
Octopath Traveler II review: A game of simple pleasures
RPGs — more specifically, those from Square Enix — are having a nostalgia moment. Dispensing with the graphical and gameplay trappings of modern games,...