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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

'Fantasy Football Manager South Africa' Video Game Brings World Cup to Your Fingertips

Fantasy Football Manager South Africa logo
WeMade Entertainment today announced the beta release of their newest web-based title, Fantasy Football Manager South Africa. In FFM South Africa, users recruit real-life soccer players to assemble a fantasy sports team and score points whenever the player kicks a goal or makes a great play in an actual match. Soccer aficionados now have the chance to become a part of the excitement of World Cup in this free-to-play experience, playable on any Internet browser.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

'El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron' video game exclusive gameplay footage revealed

El Shaddai: Ascension of the MetatronThe first half of a brand-new, two-part trailer for the upcoming fantasy action title El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron. Introducing the game's main character Enoch, the first-ever full-length trailer reveals more of the game's compelling storyline, breathtaking art style and deep, action-packed game play.

Monday, March 15, 2010

Bethesda Softworks to publish 'Hunted: The Demon's Forge' video game - new screenshots

Archer and warrior battle in 'Hunted'Bethesda Softworks, a ZeniMax Media company, announce that it will publish Hunted: The Demon’s Forge, a third-person co-op fantasy action game. Hunted is being developed at inXile Entertainment for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Games for Windows.

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Burda:ic Serves up Club Match Mode for Free-to-Play MMORPG Fantasy Tennis Season 2


Burda:ic, a leading publisher of online games worldwide, today announced the beta launch of Club Match Mode in Fantasy Tennis Season 2. Club Match tournaments will take place every Wednesday throughout the beta period and offer nifty prizes, like number one rankings and access to the Club House. Aspiring Fantasy Tennis club stars can register now to compete for Fantasy Tennis fame and fortune!

Weekly Club Match winners will earn the top spot in the league, as well as week-long rights to the Fantasy Tennis Club House, an elite step up from standard player housing that features exclusive furniture and special opportunities to collect better fruit and catch bigger fish. The weekly champs also get to decide who may access the Club House during their stay, and especially entrepreneurial winners can even set up an entrance fee for general players who want to visit.

Fantasy Tennis rookies who want access to the Club House had better grab their rackets and start practicing - the competition is sure to be fierce and the stakes will only get higher!

For more information about Fantasy Tennis Season 2, please visit http://ft.alaplaya.net.

About Fantasy Tennis Season 2

Fantasy Tennis Season 2 is a fantastic and colorful free-to-play MMORPG with a twist. Take to the courts and compete against players from around the world with a combination of serves, swings, and spells as you level up and customize your character. Whether you choose to be speedy, hard-hitting, or an expert at calling down meteor storms and tossing fireballs, you’ll need quick reflexes and a sharp mind to win the match!

Monday, May 19, 2008

Final Fantasy tactics A2 - Grimoire of the Rift in Europe - June


Square Enix Ltd., the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in Europe and other PAL territories, today announces that FINAL FANTASY TACTICS A2 - Grimoire of the Rift will be released across PAL territories on 27th June 2008 exclusively on the Nintendo DS handheld system.

Lead your party to victory across the famous world of Ivalice! FINAL FANTASY TACTICS A2: Grimoire of the Rift turns your Nintendo DS into a tactical battlefield where you can take control of a clan of fighters, mages and more. Summon mighty Scions and Espers to overcome the challenges that await, fulfil your destiny and return home victorious!

With victory comes fame. Earn a reputation for your clan as you win battles and a whole new level of party customisation will open for you to enjoy. The stunning visuals, special effects, and orchestral soundtrack in FINAL FANTASY TACTICS A2: Grimoire of the Rift immerse you in the world, while the soundtrack narrates the famous adventures and triumphs of your clan.

John Yamamoto, president and chief executive officer of Square Enix Ltd. comments, “To our fans’ delight, fun strategy gameplay and an engaging story come together in FINAL FANTASY TACTICS A2: Grimoire of the Rift. Nintendo DS users will be able to enjoy a tactical and epic adventure while exploring the world of Ivalice. This is a deep and absorbing title that I hope everyone will find time to enjoy this summer.”


About FINAL FANTASY TACTICS A2 - Grimoire of the Rift

Story

Our tale begins as Luso, an energetic young boy, discovers a mysterious book whilst tidying the library as a punishment for his latest episode of light-hearted mischief. He opens the book and is transported to another world called Ivalice. Before he can catch his breath, he finds himself joining a clan led by a friendly, if gruff, man named Cid. With his new clan at his side, he sets out to find a way home…

Features

  • Enjoy turn-based, tactical battles on isometric 2D maps set in the hugely popular FINAL FANTASY universe
  • Lead a clan of fighters, mages and more as you explore the world of Ivalice, the setting of FINAL FANTASY XII
  • Battle enemies with steel, magick and summoned monsters
  • Amazing graphics with special effects that push the limits of the Nintendo DS
  • Immersive soundtrack from the composer of FINAL FANTASY XII
  • Endless variety and customization with over 50 available jobs – more than any other FINAL FANTASY game
  • More than 300 quests provide hours upon hours of gameplay
  • Enhanced Law System that rewards players for upholding the law with bonuses during and after battle
  • Compete with rival clans to claim territory in the unique Auction mini-game
  • Includes touch screen functionality, a feature not included in the original Japanese version

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Ring of Fates on Nintendo DS


Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Ring of Fates on Nintendo DS

Met Yuri and Chelinka, twins who are destined to change the world

They live happily with their father in a small village, but their happiness comes to an abrupt end with the arrival of an ancient evil.

Armed only with their determination, courage and Chelinka's magic crystal, these brave twins set out on their quest to find their lost friends, avenge their family and heal their world.


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Thursday, October 11, 2007

FINAL FANTASY TACTICS:
THE WAR OF THE LIONS!



NEW JOBS
The new Onion Knight and Dark Knight classes add more depth and strategy to the already extensive array of classes and abilities in the game.

MULTIPLAYER
A brand-new experience awaits players on the battlefield utilizing the unique multiplayer function of the PSP system. Rendezvous with friends or go head-to-head in competitive match-ups.

NEW CINEMATICS
New, beautiful, cel-shaded CG cinematics rendered in the game’s original art style enhance the epic storytelling of FINAL FANTASY TACTICS.

NEW CHARACTERS
Balthier, a popular character from the hit game FINAL FANTASY XII, makes his cameo on the PSP, along with the debut of Luso from FINAL FANTASY TACTICS A2.

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Sunday, September 23, 2007

Final Fantasy VII sells nearly half a million in first week


Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII was released in Japan last week and sold 487,000 copies in the seven-day period.

It was a bumper week for software sales in the territory, with two new Pokemon titles taking second and third spots yielding a top three sales figure of over 1 million units sold.

Elsewhere Mario Party 8 was the sole Wii entrant in seventh, with Wii Sports and Wii Play both dropping out of the top ten last week.

The full sales top ten is as follows:

1. Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (PSP)

2. Pokemon Fushigi no Dungeon: Toki no Tankentai (DS)

3. Pokemon Fushigi no Dungeon: Yami no Tankentai (DS)

4. Fate/Tiger Colosseum (PSP)

5. Another Century's Episode 3: The Final (PS2)

6. Taiko no Tatsujin DS (DS)

7. Mario Party 8 (Wii)

8. Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - Ring of Fates (DS)

9. Sengoku Musou 2 Mushouden (PS2)

10. My Housekeeping Diary (DS)

Thursday, January 25, 2007

Final Fantasy XII Cosplay Contest

Square Enix Ltd., the publisher of Square Enix® interactive entertainment products in Europe and other PAL territories, today announces an exclusive Cosplay competition to celebrate the launch of its forthcoming FINAL FANTASY XII.

If you think you have what it takes to be an official Square Enix Cosplayer, you are invited to enter the official FINAL FANTASY XII Cosplay competition. Three Grand Prize Winners will win a two night trip to London to showcase their FINAL FANTASY XII costumes on stage at the official launch event in central London, and will also receive a FINAL FANTASY goodie bag.



Be sure to start cutting and sewing immediately as entry to the competition closes on 11th February 2007, 11:59 p.m. If you think you have what it takes to be an official Square Enix Cosplayer, send an email with three photos of you in your FINAL FANTASY XII costume to the dedicated email address – found at Square-enix. Before entering please read the Official Contest Rules for entry details and eligibility requirements.

Any other Final Fantasy Cosplayers wanting to showcase their costumes from previous Final Fantasy adventures are welcome to join the celebrations at the launch event, but are not eligible to enter the above competition. A number of goodies and giveaways will be available at the launch – full event details will follow shortly.

FINAL FANTASY XII will be available from 23rd February 2007, exclusively on the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system.

Monday, January 15, 2007

Friday, January 12, 2007

Final Fantasy XII Release Date

Final Fantasy XII will be released on 23rd February 2007.

The latest title in one of Square Enix’s most beloved franchises will be released across all territories exclusively on the PlayStation2 computer entertainment system.

The game has already received Edge magazine’s Best Game award 2006, with over 4 million copies already sold in other territories, we are looking forward to launching it to our fans in Europe and around the world.”

Since its debut in 1987, the Final Fantasy series has sold over 70 million units worldwide. With its cutting-edge visuals, unique worlds and intricate narrative, Final Fantasy has defined the role-playing genre and continues to be adored by fans around the globe.



The Story
Enter an age where magic is commonplace and airships fill the skies, crowding out the heavens. A young orphan named Vaan dreams of escaping his life on the streets of

Rabanastre and piloting an airship of his own. Against the backdrop of the war engulfing the kingdom of Dalmasca, Vaan meets Princess Ashe, the sole surviving heir to the Dalmascan throne, long thought dead. Together, they will embark on an incredible journey through Ivalice. The choices they make will determine the very fate of the world.