Dissidia Final Fantasy details have once again been spotted and this time, they're coming from Japanese game magazine Famitsu. the game's producer Tetsuya Nomura, director Takeshi Arakawa, and planning director Mitsunori Takahashi all sat down with the publication and answered a few questions.
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Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy XII International: Zodiac Job System will be playable during Square Enix Party 2007 tonight. In addition, they released new artwork that features the judges.
Rumor has it that Final Fantasy XII's international version, which is called Final Fantasy XII International: Zodiac Job System, will be released in Japan on August 9. The big change of the international version is that each character has it's own License Board, unlike the regular installment where the License Board is same for everyone.
Final Fantasy XII tops the ChartTrack All Formats Top 40 for the second week.
Square Enix today announces that legendary actor Patrick Stewart will provide the voiceover for the UK and Australian TV commercials for the forthcoming epic Final Fantasy
Square Enix announced today a UK launch event for Final Fantasy XII, the next instalment in the award-winning franchise that has sold more than 70 million units worldwide. The event is to be held at HMV in Oxford Street, London.
Final Fantasy XII is due out in Europe on 23rd February, Square Enix has announced.
Edge magazine has given Final Fantasy XII its best game of the year award for 2006
Circuit City is selling Final Fantasy XII for $37.99 USD starting this Tuesday, a full $12 less than any of the major U.S. electronic retail stores. Yeah, we're surprised by it as well. Not only does today's Circuit City flyer in your local newspaper have the price listed at $37.99, but the online price is listed as $37.99. It's as real as it gets. Of course, this means nothing to those lucky people that caught CompUSA breaking street date.
As Final Fantasy XII on PS2, V & VI Advance for GBA, III for DS and a re-release of XI rapidly approach Western shores, this takes a look back at the history of the series, what each title has changed and added, and how the series has endured over its 19 year history.
Yesterday, the rumor mill suggested an early copy of the US version of Final Fantasy XII, not scheduled for a release until the end of the month, leaked onto the pirating scene. Given the especially large download size and the need for torrents to grow a decent number of seeds (hosts who provide the files for "leechers" on torrents), however, there was little to no confirmation on whether the files were legit.
RPGSite releases a whopping 80 minutes of exclusive Final Fantasy XII footage. See how the all new battle system works, see the beautiful world in motion, and check out several of the fantastic FMV sequences from the game. Everything is here - Footage divided into spoiler and spoiler free & two versions of the article - one with detailed translations and synopsis, one without.
RPGSite takes an in-depth, hands on look at FFXII, explaining what's different and new, what's stayed the same, and of course if it all adds up to be any good. They also answer that burning question: Do Gambits /really/ play the game for you?
Final Fantasy XII took top honors at this year's PlayStation Awards ceremony, held in Tokyo on the 25th. The Square Enix blockbuster took home a double platinum prize, in recognition of its two million plus sales.
Gamers who've already made plans for Halloween this year might have to rethink them. Square Enix today announced that it will release Final Fantasy XII for the PlayStation 2 in North America on October 31.