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New RPG Maker Entry Announced with HD-2D Style Visual Shift
Gotcha Gotcha Games has announced RPG Maker WITH, a new iteration of the game development software. This installment introduces an HD-2D visual style and marks the first console RPG Maker title to allow online sharing of projects and custom assets. It will be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5.
Amazon Big Spring Sale Nintendo Switch deals live: all the biggest savings across games and accessories
Amazon's Big Spring Sale features significant discounts on Nintendo Switch games and accessories. Deals include record-low prices on third-party titles like Octopath Traveler and Dragon Quest VII, as well as accessories such as the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 controller and Belkin Charging Case.
For the first time ever, Square Enix is crowned top publisher on Metacritic thanks to its 2025 run of remakes like Final…
Square Enix has been named the top publisher of 2025 by Metacritic, marking the first time the company has achieved this ranking. The publisher's strong performance was driven by a lineup of remakes and ports, including Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Final Fantasy 16, which contributed to an average Metascore of 84.
Replaced Interview – Inspirations for Art Style, Ranged and Melee Combat, Exploration, and More
Sad Cat Studios' Yura Zhdanovich and Igor Gritsay discuss the inspirations behind the art style for their upcoming game, Replaced, citing titles like Octopath Traveler and Limbo. They also delve into the game's core themes of humanity and AI, the balance between combat and exploration, and the cinematic approach to its action platformer gameplay. The game is targeting Xbox Series X/S and PC, with an average playtime of around 8 hours.
The Best Deals Today: Castlevania Blu-ray Box Set, Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, LEGO Project Hail Mary, and More - IGN
This article highlights several deals on gaming-related merchandise, including the complete Castlevania Blu-ray series for $108, Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter for Nintendo Switch at $49.99, and the Project Hail Mary LEGO set. It also features discounts on Mario Kart World for Nintendo Switch, Dragon Quest VII Reimagined for PlayStation 5, and Octopath Traveler, alongside the Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on PS5 for $24.99.
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales - Here’s What Comes in Each Edition - IGN
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, an HD-2D RPG from Square Enix, will launch on June 18 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PC. The game features real-time combat and is available in Standard and Digital Deluxe editions, with various preorder and save data bonuses tied to other Square Enix titles. A demo is currently available on Nintendo Switch.
HD-2D RPG The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Launching June 18
Square Enix announced that the HD-2D action RPG The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales will launch on June 18 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game features a story spanning four ages and various gameplay mechanics including item and accessory equipping. The article also briefly mentions other upcoming game releases and updates.
The Art of Octopath Traveler: 2020-2023 revealed, pre-orders open
Square Enix and Dark Horse are releasing a new hardcover art book titled The Art of Octopath Traveler: 2020-2023. The book will span over 200 pages and is scheduled for release later this year.
The Art of Octopath Traveler: 2020-2023 revealed, pre-orders open
Pre-orders are now open for 'The Art of Octopath Traveler: 2020-2023,' an art book detailing the creation of the game. The book covers the period from 2020 to 2023, offering insights into the development of the acclaimed RPG.
Square Enix Publisher Sale 2026 Live Through March 30
Square Enix is holding a publisher sale with discounts on over 200 titles across multiple digital storefronts, including Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo platforms. The sale runs through March 30, with specific dates varying by platform. Hosts Matthew Mercer and Ben Starr are featured in promotional content for the event.
Square Enix Publisher Sale Video Features Matt Mercer and Ben Starr Promoting Titles
Square Enix has released a promotional video for its current publisher sale, featuring voice actors Matt Mercer and Ben Starr. The video highlights titles such as Final Fantasy XIV, Octopath Traveler, and Bravely Default, which are available on PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation Network. The article also provides details on the Bravely Default series' sales figures and its gameplay mechanics.
Square Enix games for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch now on sale, including Final Fantasy 7 Remake
Square Enix has launched a sale on its games for the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Titles such as Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade, various Dragon Quest entries, Final Fantasy, and Octopath Traveler are available at discounted prices.
Octopath Traveler series has shifted over 7 million copies worldwide
Square Enix announced that the Octopath Traveler series has sold over seven million units worldwide across digital and physical sales. The company released new artwork to celebrate the milestone. The latest installment, Octopath Traveler 0, is available on Nintendo Switch.
Daily Video Game Deals Mar 15 – DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake, Under Defeat, Dragons: Dawn of New Riders, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions, REMATCH Elite Edition & More
Daily video game deals for March 15th include discounts on Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake, Under Defeat, Dragons: Dawn of New Riders, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions, and REMATCH Elite Edition. These deals are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
'What the F*ck Are We Doing Here?': PS5 Fans Slam Square Enix for Sloppy Multiformat Strategy
PlayStation fans are expressing frustration with Square Enix's inconsistent multiformat strategy, citing recent releases like Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster and Paranoramasight: The Mermaid's Curse skipping PlayStation consoles. Despite Square Enix's stated shift to a multiformat approach following disappointing sales of PS5 exclusives like Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, numerous titles have launched on other platforms without PS5 ports, leading to fan dissatisfaction.
HD-2D Series 'Octopath Traveler' Hits Another Major Sales Milestone
The Octopath Traveler series has surpassed seven million copies shipped and digitally sold worldwide. Square Enix celebrated the milestone with a special illustration by Maika Minami. The series' latest entry, Octopath Traveler 0, released in December 2025, has contributed significantly to this achievement.
Best-Selling Nintendo Switch Games - Every First-Party Title To Pass One Million Sales
This article details the best-selling first-party games on the Nintendo Switch, listing 87 titles that have surpassed one million units sold as of March 2026. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe leads the pack with over 71 million sales, followed by Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The list includes sales figures and brief descriptions for each game, also noting some early Switch 2 titles that have reached the milestone.
