Tag Archives: square enix

OMG Toys: Halloween

By Roy | Published: October 25, 2008
I have been waiting for a decent Cloud figure from Kingdom Hearts since the damn game came out, which was way too long ago (2002).  Each painful day passed Cloud-less, although I did have the Formation Arts Cloud, which was close.  But he and I both knew it wasn’t enough.  I humbly bowed before the [...]
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Dissidia Final Fantasy: First High Quality Trailer

By Roy | Published: October 23, 2008
Classifying Dissidia Final Fantasy as a fighting game seems like an understatement after watching this video.  The game may be unclassifiable, which is a good thing.  I think the video game world could use a nice violent shake. Square Enix seems to really enjoy the transition from standard turn-based battles into fast, real-time action.  I believe this love of action engines began with Kingdom [...]
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Hori’s Chocobox for Nintendo DS Lite

By Roy | Published: October 22, 2008
Hori is one of my favorite companies when it comes to making clever gaming accessories.  They created such oddities as a katana for Onimusha 3 that you can swing around like a wild man. Their newest accessory, the Chocobox, is to celebrate the release of Cid to Chocobo no Fushigina Dungeon, in which Cid and a Chocobo team up [...]
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OMG Toys: Crisis Core Final Fantasy VII

By Roy | Published: October 13, 2008
The legacy of Final Fantasy VII refuses to fade away. With each addition to the story, the amount of merchandise also increases.  Luckily the quality seems to only improve.  This next line of Final Fantasy VII figures from the PSP game Crisis Core Final Fantasy VII are due out some time in January next year.  Cloud Strife height: 21 [...]
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Tokyo Game Show: Eye Candy

By Roy | Published: October 11, 2008
Fluency in Japanese certainly is not necessary to appreciate the goings-on at this year’s Tokyo Game Show.  Thanks to the internet, neither is actually being in Japan at any point in your life.  Dengeki’s website has several videos highlighting different video game publishers and their booths at TGS. The videos are for the most part devoid [...]
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