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Yearly Archives: 2007, 2008

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Revisiting Chocobo’s Dungeon on the DS

The reception of the Final Fantasy Fables series has proven stronger on the Nintendo DS than on the Wii, which might explain the reasoning behind the port of Chocobo’s Dungeon for the portable console. In Japan it …

Tagged: japan, square enix, nintendo ds, chocobo

Japan’s Videogame Music Meccas - real and virtual

Siliconera - 8 hours ago

Akihabara is sometimes referred to as the Mecca of retro games, used consoles and videogame music albums. At the Super Potato store located just a short walk from the JR train station you can find mint condition copies …

Tagged: music, japan, uncategorized, shadow of the colossus, super street fighter ii turbo hd, sound current

Chocobo’s mysterious Wi-Fi connectivity

Siliconera - 8 hours ago

During TGS, a Square Enix representative shared some information on a feature of the two upcoming Chocobo titles for the Nintendo DS. Chocobo’s Dungeon and the sequel to Chocobo Tales will have Wi-Fi connectivity …

Tagged: japan, square enix, nintendo ds, chocobo

Square Enix’s Tokyo Game Show music sampler

Siliconera - Oct 11, 2008

Each year Square Enix prepares a Tokyo Game Show sampler CD with tracks from unreleased albums. The sampler is offered to visitors who make a purchase at the Square Enix Music booth, and this year marks volume number …

Tagged: music, japan, square enix, chocobo, the last remnant, dissidia final fantasy, sigma harmonics, valkyrie profile covenant of the plume

Battles in Star Ocean: The Last Hope

Siliconera - Oct 11, 2008

Like The Last Remnant—the other XBox 360 title Square Enix was showcasing at this year’s Tokyo Game Show—the debut of Star Ocean 4 in North America is not far off. The localized version will be arriving in March, less …

Tagged: japan, xbox 360, square enix, star ocean, star ocean 4 the last hope