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Sephiroth Added as ‘Limited’ Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy Character
Sephiroth has been added to Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy as a limited-time character, available until June 29, 2026. He is a ranged unit specializing in Fire damage and features unique abilities like Hell's Gate and Octaslash. Square Enix also revealed a roadmap for future character additions from various Final Fantasy titles.
Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy Update Arrives This Week
Square Enix will hold its first official live broadcast for Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy on May 23, 2026, to discuss upcoming game updates, new abilities, and potential characters. Producer Naoya Matsumoto will present the information, which may include a roadmap for future content and solutions to in-game issues. The mobile game recently added Rikku from Final Fantasy X and Clive from Final Fantasy XVI.
Best games you won’t believe are turning 25 in 2026
Several iconic video games released around the turn of the millennium are celebrating significant anniversaries, with many turning 25 in 2026. Titles like Gran Turismo 3, Devil May Cry, Halo: Combat Evolved, Metal Gear Solid 2, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Final Fantasy X, Silent Hill 2, Ico, Conker's Bad Fur Day, and Grand Theft Auto 3 are highlighted for their lasting impact and influence on the industry.
Best games you won’t believe are turning 25 in 2026
Several iconic video games released around the turn of the millennium are celebrating significant anniversaries, with many turning 25 in 2026. Titles like Gran Turismo 3, Devil May Cry, Halo: Combat Evolved, Metal Gear Solid 2, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Final Fantasy X, Silent Hill 2, Ico, Conker's Bad Fur Day, and Grand Theft Auto 3 are highlighted for their lasting impact and influence on the industry.
Anime Expo 2026 to Premiere BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity
Anime Expo 2026 will feature an advance premiere of BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity, including a panel with voice actors Masakazu Morita and Johnny Yong Bosch. The event, taking place on July 4th, will include a screening of the new anime arc and a discussion with the Japanese and English voice actors for Ichigo Kurosaki. Anime Expo 2026 is scheduled from July 2nd to July 5th at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Spelhelgen är extra lång – och extra bra!
Several individuals share their gaming plans for an extended weekend, with a focus on titles from Square Enix and Swedish indie developers. Games mentioned include Half-Life: Alyx, Final Fantasy IX and X, Chrono Trigger, Core Keeper, and Next of Kin, alongside Diablo 4 and Syndicate.
Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy Gets Clive and Rikku, Appears in More Countries
Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy has received an update adding Clive from Final Fantasy XVI and Rikku from Final Fantasy X to its roster. The game is now available in more countries, including Finland, Greece, and Mexico. The update also includes Golden Week events with login bonuses and special missions.
Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy Expanding to New Regions in New Update
Square Enix is expanding Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy to seven new regions, including Mexico and the United Arab Emirates, following an update on April 28. The update also adds Rikku from Final Fantasy X and Clive from Final Fantasy XVI as playable characters, bringing the roster to include a representative from each mainline Final Fantasy title. In-game events and bonuses are available to celebrate the update.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
Square Enix has revealed new books and merchandise to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy X. Further details on the commemorative items are expected soon.
Final Fantasy 10's 25th Anniversary Website Just Launched | Console Creatures
Square Enix has launched a website celebrating the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy X. The site features new merchandise, including plushies of the main characters, an art book titled 'Eternal Spira', an LP vinyl set, and compilation albums. The anniversary celebration highlights the game's iconic characters and music.
Final Fantasy X Turns 25 This Summer, as Square Enix Opens Special Website
Square Enix has launched a special website to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy X, which originally released on July 19, 2001. The current website content is primarily for the Japanese market and features information on new merchandise, including plushies, an art book, and a vinyl soundtrack. The Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD Remaster is available on modern consoles like the PlayStation 4.
FFX 25th Anniversary Books and Merchandise Revealed
Square Enix has launched a website celebrating the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy X, which officially falls on July 19, 2026. The company revealed plans for various merchandise, including chibi plushies, an HD Remastered version of the Final Fantasy X Memorial Album, a 25th Anniversary Visual Art Book, and several music albums featuring renditions of "Zanarkand" and other tracks.
Final Fantasy X 25th anniversary website launched
Square Enix has launched a special website to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the release of Final Fantasy X. The website commemorates the milestone for the iconic role-playing game.
Final Fantasy X Launches 25th Anniversary with New Merchandise and Art
Square Enix is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy X, with new merchandise including character plushies, an art book, and vinyl records featuring music from the game. Tetsuya Nomura has also shared new artwork. The Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster is available on multiple platforms.
Vi skålar i blod och lemonad, ty det är spelhelg!
Several individuals share their gaming plans for the weekend, with titles like Vampire Crawlers, Windrose, Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, and Diablo 4 being mentioned. Some are looking forward to new releases or revisiting older favorites, while others are anticipating reviews for upcoming games.
See Rikku from FFX in Her Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy Trailer
Square Enix has released a trailer showcasing Rikku's debut in Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy, set for April 28, 2026. The trailer compares her moveset and costumes to her appearance in Final Fantasy X, confirming Marika Matsumoto's return to voice the character. Several other Final Fantasy characters were also highlighted in previous trailers for the mobile title.
Dissidia Duellum Introduces Rikku in New Post-Launch Trailer
Square Enix has released a new trailer for Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy, showcasing the addition of Rikku from Final Fantasy X. The trailer highlights Rikku's new design and combat abilities in the 3v3 team-based boss battle game. Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy is available on iOS and Android devices.
"You can't buy a BAFTA." Why commercial influence is a red line for the BAFTA Games Awards
BAFTA CEO Jane Millichip discussed the new headline sponsorship of the BAFTA Games Awards by Google Play, emphasizing that revenue is crucial for delivering the ceremony while maintaining editorial independence and a peer-voted judging process free from commercial influence. The conversation also touched upon BAFTA's efforts to increase representation within the games industry, particularly for women in technical roles, and the growing interest in transmedia adaptations of video game IP.
People of Note is an Endearingly Silly Musical RPG Mashup
People of Note is a unique musical RPG that blends turn-based combat with rhythm game mechanics. Players form a band with members from different music genres to create a new sound in a world where each city represents a distinct musical style. The game embraces its silly premise with musical puns and an excellent soundtrack, and is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X/S.
Interview: Getting Competitive With Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy
Square Enix Producer Naoya Matsumoto discusses Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy's shift to a 3v3 competitive mobile format, emphasizing its portrait mode design for casual, one-handed play and community features. He also touches on the possibility of a PC version and the character selection process, which prioritizes role diversity and highlighting lesser-known characters from the Final Fantasy series.
