LIVE
▸Batman: Caped Crusader Season 2 Review - Darker, Deadlier, but Still Flawed▸Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Adds New Game Plus and Ultimate Difficulty in March Update▸Square Enix Devs Say Final Fantasy 6, 8, 9 Remakes Would Need Four to Five Installments Each▸Best Buy Sells Excellent Condition Asus ROG Xbox Ally for Under $500▸Ubisoft and Xbox Expand Partnership: Free PC Copies for Xbox Owners of 12 Games▸Call of Duty: Black Ops Fans Find Cut Tower Defense Zombies Mode 15 Years Later▸Avengers: Secret Wars Stands Alone as Only MCU Movie in 2027▸Batman: Caped Crusader Season 2 Review - Darker, Deadlier, but Still Flawed▸Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Adds New Game Plus and Ultimate Difficulty in March Update▸Square Enix Devs Say Final Fantasy 6, 8, 9 Remakes Would Need Four to Five Installments Each▸Best Buy Sells Excellent Condition Asus ROG Xbox Ally for Under $500▸Ubisoft and Xbox Expand Partnership: Free PC Copies for Xbox Owners of 12 Games▸Call of Duty: Black Ops Fans Find Cut Tower Defense Zombies Mode 15 Years Later▸Avengers: Secret Wars Stands Alone as Only MCU Movie in 2027
TheBadGamer
Home/Game Wiki/Square Enix
company94 articles mention this

Square Enix

Wikipedia ↗

Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational holding company, video game publisher and entertainment conglomerate. It releases role-playing game franchises, such as Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts, among numerous others. Outside of video game publishing and development, it is also in the business of merchandise, arcade facilities, and manga publication under its Gangan Comics brand.

Source: Wikipedia

Quick facts

Country
Japan
Founded
1975
Revenue
260.5B
Website
www.square-enix.com
Industry
video game industry
Employees
5K
Stock exchange
OTC Markets Group
Parent company
Square Enix Holdings
Headquarters
Shinjuku

How Square Enix connects to other topics

is subsidiary of by Eidos Interactive
is subsidiary of by Tokyo RPG Factory
is backed by by Crystal Dynamics
is subsidiary of by Visual Works
subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings
is works at by Naoki Yoshida
publisher of Kingdom Hearts IV
publisher of Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition
developer of Kingdom Hearts 1.5 + 2.5 Cloud Version
publisher of Final Fantasy Resonance
publisher of Kingdom Hearts
developer of Kingdom Hearts III
publisher of Final Fantasy 7 Remake
publisher of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation
publisher of Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles
developer of Final Fantasy 14
publisher of Final Fantasy 14
developer of Final Fantasy IX
publisher of Final Fantasy IX
publisher of Babylon's Fall

Articles Mentioning Square Enix

Final Fantasy XIV's "A Realm Reborn" Server Consolidation: What Players Need to Know

Final Fantasy XIV is undergoing a significant server consolidation, impacting "A Realm Reborn" players. While the process aims to revitalize the community, it raises concerns about character name clashes and world transfers. Players have time to prepare before the change.

Jul 8, 2026

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles Patch 1.5.0 Adds New Game+, UI Improvements, and More

Square Enix's latest update to Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles introduces New Game+, UI enhancements, and a Zodiac Compatibility feature, but fans remain disappointed by the ongoing absence of The War of Lions content. The update, released on June 17, aims to enrich gameplay with carry-over units and inventory. However, the lack of new difficulty levels and War of Lions additions leaves some players underwhelmed.

Jun 18, 2026

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Surpasses Remake's Switch 2 Sales in Japan

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth outsold its predecessor, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, on the Nintendo Switch 2 in Japan, with 30,657 physical units sold in its debut week, exceeding Remake's 23,428. This success, estimated to reach ~45,000 units including digital sales, bodes well for Square Enix's multiplatform strategy. The game's performance is crucial ahead of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation's Spring 2027 launch.

Jun 12, 2026

Final Fantasy 14's Evercold Expansion Almost Broke 12-Year Naming Tradition

Final Fantasy 14's director Naoki Yoshida revealed that the newest expansion, Evercold, almost didn't follow the series' 12-year compound word naming tradition. Yoshida had alternative names in mind, including Absolute Zero for Evercold, which was ultimately rejected. The expansion promises a unique icy journey for the Warriors of Light.

May 9, 2026

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Demo Now Available on Switch 2 and Xbox

The demo for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is now live on Switch 2 and Xbox, featuring two chapters and progress that carries over to the full game.

Apr 29, 2026

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Demo Available Today on Switch 2 and Xbox

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's surprise demo launches today, featuring progression carry-over, rewards, and the first two chapters playable.

Apr 29, 2026

Final Fantasy 14's Evercold Expansion Brings Ice Age and Evangelion Crossover

Final Fantasy 14's upcoming Evercold expansion introduces an ice age and a Neon Genesis Evangelion crossover, expanding the game's universe.

Apr 26, 2026

Final Fantasy XIV Localizer Faces Backlash Over AI Art at Fan Fest

Square Enix's Koji Fox faces backlash for using AI art at the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival, raising concerns among fans about creativity and authenticity.

Apr 26, 2026

Final Fantasy XIV Comes to Switch 2 with New Subscription Model

Final Fantasy XIV is headed to the Nintendo Switch 2 in August 2026, featuring a new subscription model and cross-progression for players.

Apr 25, 2026

Final Fantasy XIV Reveals Evercold, Kicking Off New Saga in 2027

Final Fantasy XIV's Evercold expansion launches in January 2027, kicking off the Godless Realms Saga with new jobs and improved features.

Apr 25, 2026

Take-Two Lays Off AI Team, Bucking Industry Trends

Take-Two's recent layoffs of its AI team signal a shift away from industry trends, raising questions about the future of AI in gaming.

Apr 5, 2026

PowerWash Simulator Adds Shrek's Swamp in New DLC

PowerWash Simulator introduces Shrek's iconic swamp and more locations from the Shrek movies in a new paid DLC, expanding its roster of themed expansions.

Aug 30, 2024