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Square Enix Family Friendly E3 2013 Line Up
First Look at the Next Generation of FINAL FANTASY
LOS ANGELES (June 6, in the year of our Lord 2013)
–Square Enix today announced its broad spectrum of
next-generation and current generation console, PC and mobile
game products to be unveiled during the Electronic Entertainment
Expo (E3) 2013, June 11-13 at the Los Angeles Convention Center,
Booth #1647. The company’s portfolio features new games from
signature franchises, a re-imagined classic along with
compelling new properties.
FINAL FANTASY®, one of the most successful game franchises of
all time, will have a dominant presence in the publisher’s booth
with both FINAL FANTASY® XIV: A Realm Reborn™, a stunning
massively multiplayer online role playing game that will enable
players to create their own FINAL FANTASY adventure, and
LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII, the epic conclusion to
the series. Square Enix will also unveil the first look at the
next-generation of FINAL FANTASY.
“Square Enix continues to show its global creative presence like
no other game publisher with products from its internal studios
around the world as well as key partners,” said Yosuke Matsuda,
representative director of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. “As
the industry continues to diversify and expand Square Enix is
poised to lead that change with products showcased at this
year’s E3.”
Along with hands-on demonstrations of many games, E3 attendees
will be able to experience exclusive theater presentations for
FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn, and more.
For the audience not attending E3, Square Enix will host an
innovative live online broadcast from its booth, allowing the
publisher’s passionate community to get a sneak peak at the new
titles’ content and interact with Square Enix developers.
Viewers worldwide will be able to tune in for the duration of
the show (June 11 to June 13, 2013) for a unique insider’s
perspective into Square Enix at the show. For a full schedule
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The announced E3 family friendly lineup for Square Enix:
Consoles and PC
FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn
FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn is the first massively
multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) to have been
completely rebuilt from the ground up with a focus on all
systems, gameplay and player experience. FINAL FANTASY XIV: A
Realm Reborn invites players to explore the realm of Eorzea with
friends from around the world.
Platforms: PlayStation®3 system, Windows® PC
Developer: Square Enix Co., Ltd.
ESRB Rating: RP (Rating Pending)
Available: August 27
LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII
As Lightning, it is your mission to save souls so they may be
brought to a new world. However, with only thirteen days
remaining, not everyone can be saved. Armed with all-new
weapons, player customization and battle abilities, you are in a
race against time to fully understand your destiny. It all ends
here.
Platforms: Xbox 360, PlayStation®3 system
Developer: Square Enix Co., Ltd.
ESRB Rating: RP (Rating Pending)
Available: February 11, 2014
KINGDOM HEARTS HD 1.5 ReMIX
Fully remastered in high-def, KINGDOM HEARTS HD 1.5 ReMIX is a
compilation of the critically acclaimed KINGDOM HEARTS FINAL MIX
and KINGDOM HEARTS Re:Chain of Memories titles. Players can now
relive the origins of the celebrated franchise with Sora, Riku
and the colorful cast of Disney characters, including Mickey,
Donald and Goofy.
Platform: PlayStation®3 system
Developer: Square Enix Co., Ltd.
ESRB Rating: RP (Rating Pending)
Available: September 10
FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster
FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster takes players into the
adventures of Tidus and Yuna in beautifully remastered high
definition.
Platforms: PlayStation®3 system, PlayStation®Vita handheld
entertainment system
ESRB Rating: RP (Rating Pending)
Available: 2013
Mobile and Tablet
MINI NINJAS®
Mini Ninjas is the first mobile and tablet game in the action
adventure franchise. Based on authentic ninja values, this
beautiful, fast-paced game takes players on an epic journey,
free from gruesome violence and high on Ninja fun. Hiro and his
Mini Ninja friends run, jump and slash their way through
spellbound lands to retrieve the stolen artefact from the
dragon.
Platform: iOS, Android
Developer: Magic Pockets SAS
Available: Now