GEORGE YOUNG × SQUARE ENIX
George Young's Square Enix coverage, across 16 games.
28 articles across 16 Square Enix games. Each row keeps the game cover so you can tell which title it's about.
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27 AUG
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GamesRadar+·27 Aug
Dragon Quest's Yuji Horii realized his JRPG series was a "cultural phenomenon" when DQ3 had fans "lined up all night in the cold"newsonDragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

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GamesRadar+·27 Aug
Kingdom Hearts 4 "will be ready well before the release date," Tetsuya Nomura says, as the JRPG's development is going smoother than it has "in the history" of the seriesnewsonKingdom Hearts IV

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GamesRadar+·27 Aug
Kingdom Hearts 4 script "almost twice as big" as KH3's, Tetsuya Nomura says: "There were more parts that I wanted to include, but I was already pushing it"newsonKingdom Hearts IV

26 AUG
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GamesRadar+·26 Aug
Dragon Quest 7 was going to be an open-world game, series creator Yuji Horii says, but "the story fell apart" so the team had to "add some degree of order to it"newsonDragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

25 AUG
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GamesRadar+·25 Aug
Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii says AI "hardly ever makes things up" anymore, even if it once made up that he works for NintendonewsonDragon Quest X: Mezameshi Itsutsu no Shuzoku Online

27 JUL
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GamesRadar+·27 Jul
"I want this guy to make Final Fantasy 17": Yoshi-P embarrasses Final Fantasy 7 Remake lead with the "highest praise you can get" from players live on stage at FF14 Fan FestnewsonFinal Fantasy VII Revelation

21 JUL
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GamesRadar+·21 Jul
Final Fantasy 14's Third Walk raid starts with FF11's most infamous boss being bodied in a cutscene because a raid designer wanted to show off the true strength of your first foenewsonFinal Fantasy XIV Online

20 JUL
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GamesRadar+·20 Jul
Final Fantasy 4 was nearly skipped entirely so the JRPG series could "beat" Dragon Quest: "It was kind of a brilliant idea"newsonFinal Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection

26 FEB
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GamesRadar+·26 Feb
Final Fantasy 7 Remake director was surprised that we were surprised Part 3 is being made in Unreal Engine 4: "I never imagined it would become such a hot topic"newsonFinal Fantasy: 20th Anniversary Edition

25 FEB
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GamesRadar+·25 Feb
"Completely broken": Square Enix rushes out Final Fantasy 7 patch for the OG JRPG's new Steam version following fan reports of dizzying battle speed and other technical issuesnewsonFinal Fantasy VII International

20 FEB
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GamesRadar+·20 Feb
Nier Automata "to be continued," Square Enix says, giving stunned fans some hope as the Yoko Taro-led JRPG flies past 10 million copies soldnewsonNieR: Automata

18 FEB
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GamesRadar+·18 Feb
Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined convinces Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi to do the unthinkable and drop FF14, at least for now: "Somehow I eventually cracked"newsonDragon Warrior VII & Dragon Quest VII Reimagined

17 FEB
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GamesRadar+·17 Feb
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 director says PC is the "highest-end gaming environment" and the "foundation" for the new JRPG's development, while the PS5 Pro is just "mid-range"newsonFinal Fantasy: 20th Anniversary Edition

30 JAN
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GamesRadar+·30 Jan
Final Fantasy veteran Yoshinori Kitase thinks marriage makes Dragon Quest 5 the best JRPG in the series, even if he wishes he proposed to someone else: "Wow… your life really changes as you age?"newsonDragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World

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GamesRadar+·30 Jan
Final Fantasy producer and Dragon Quest creator are both on board with Square Enix's multiplatform push: "You can achieve the best quality no matter the platform you choose"newsonDragon Warrior VII

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GamesRadar+·30 Jan
Final Fantasy 7's Materia almost had a very different name before series creator Hironobu Sakaguchi "had brilliant foresight" and realized it'd be "difficult to understand" for Japanese playersnewsonFinal Fantasy VII International
