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Dissidia Final Fantasy NT Closed Beta Dates

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The closed beta for Dissidia Final Fantasy will be from Friday, August 24th (9pm Pacific) through Sunday, September 3rd (9pm Pacific)  for the PlayStation 4.  North America and Latin America will have until August 20th to register for a chance to participate in the beta.DFFNT_logo_W_RGB_600px(1)

In DISSIDIA FINAL FANTASY NT, fighting game fans will be able to try their hand at the team-based brawler, playing as memorable heroes and villains from the FINAL FANTASY series. Players will be able to experience fast-paced and exhilarating 3-on-3 battles across familiar arenas with the help of powerful and epic summons including Ifrit, Shiva and Odin.

Square-Enix has also confirmed that Jecht will be joining the console release of Dissidia Final Fantasy NT.

The closed beta test will enable players to the team-based fighting game using 14 playable characters:

  • Warrior of Light (Final Fantasy)
  • Firion (Final Fantasy II)
  • Onion Knight (Final Fantasy III)
  • Cecil Harvey (Final Fantasy IV)
  • Bartz Klauser (Final Fantasy V)
  • Terra Branford (Final Fantasy VI)
  • Cloud Strife (Final Fantasy VII)
  • Squall Leonhart (Final Fantasy VIII)
  • Zidane Tribal (Final Fantasy IX)
  • Tidus (Final Fantasy X)
  • Shantotto (Final Fantasy XI)
  • Vaan (Final Fantasy XII)
  • Lightning (Final Fantasy XIII)
  • Y’shtola (Final Fantasy XIV)

For all those applying for the beta, good luck! Did you have a chance to check out the game yet at Comic Con or Evo? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

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Jecht from Final Fantasy X is joining Dissidia Final Fantasy

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Square-Enix has announced that the arcade version of Dissidia Final Fantasy will be getting an August update, which will add Jecht from Final Fantasy X.

Nothing has been said if he will be joining the console port as of yet.

You can check out the reveal trailer and gameplay video below.


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Closed Online Test Dates for Final Fantasy XV: Comrades

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The Final Fantasy Multiplayer Expansion: Comrades will be having a closed online test from August 3rd to August 9th.  Players with Xbox Live Gold Membership or PlayStation Plus Subscription can gain access.

Create your own custom avatar, join up to three friends, and embark on quests to bring the Light back to the Kingdom of Lucis.  You can also interact with your friends through voice chat and pre-set messages.  For more details about the event, check here.

About FINAL FANTASY XV MULTIPLAYER EXPANSION: COMRADES

The full version of FINAL FANTASY XV MULTIPLAYER EXPANSION: COMRADES will be available later this year and requires FINAL FANTASY XV and the purchase of either MULTIPLAYER EXPANSION: COMRADES or the Season Pass. It also requires a subscription to an Xbox Live Gold membership or a PlayStation®Plus subscription.

Will you be trying out this new online expansion? Let us know what you think in the comments!

 

 

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Lost Sphear Gets a Release Date

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How is your Nintendo Switch library coming? Looking for a new RPG? Wanting something to follow up I am Setsuna?  Tokyo RPG Factory announced a release date for their next title: Lost Sphear.  You can find this game on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Steam January 23, 2018.

About LOST SPHEAR
LOST SPHEAR expands upon many of the beloved features from the studio’s debut title, I AM SETSUNA™, and continues Tokyo RPG Factory’s dedication to blending the nostalgia of classic Japanese role-playing games with the latest technology for a new generation of gamers. The game will feature an enhanced gameplay system with a revamped ATB (Active Time Battle) system offering more freedom in combat, seamless environments, and various locations to explore.

In LOST SPHEAR, players will begin their adventure in a remote town where a young boy, Kanata, awakens from a devastating dream to find his hometown disappearing. To stop the world from being lost forever, Kanata and his comrades set out to rebuild the world around them with the power of Memory by manifesting thoughts into matter and restoring what was lost.

For those who pre-order the game from the Square Enix Online Store will get two music tracks as a gift during launch.  Those who pre-order on Steam will get a wallpaper and two music tracks. PS4 pre-orders will get two music tracks and a theme.

Have you had a chance to check out I am Setsuna? Did you like the game? Will you be pre-ordering Lost Sphear? Let us know in the comments!

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Dissidia Final Fantasy NT coming to San Diego Comic Con

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If you didn’t make it to EVO 2017 to check out Dissidia, there’s still hope! Today, Square Enix announced they will have Dissidia Final Fantasy NT, Final Fantasy XII The Zodiac Age, and Lost Sphear playable at the Square Enix booth at Comic Con.  As a bonus, if you win a round of Dissidia you get an exclusive Warrior of Light Gil Coin (while supplies last)!

In addition to playable demos, Square Enix will also host a Dissidia Final Fantasy NT tournament throughout the weekend with even more prizes.  But wait, there’s more! A text message sweepstakes with more prizes, and a Life is Strange: Before the Storm panel on July 21st.

About the games:

DISSIDIA FINAL FANTASY NT
Platform: PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system
Developer: Square Enix/Team Ninja (Koei Tecmo)
ESRB: Not yet rated
Release: Early 2018
Developed in partnership with Team NINJA from KOEI TECMO, DISSIDIA FINAL FANTASY NT is the newly announced team-based brawler. The game pits legendary heroes and villains from FINAL FANTASY’s 30-year history against each other in epic and strategic 3 vs. 3 battles. Players will choose a team from a roster of more than 20 beloved FINAL FANTASY characters across ten iconic battle arenas and call forth fan-favorite summons. With a deep customization and progression system, players will gain experience points and unlock EX skills, weapons, skins, and more as they develop their favorite FINAL FANTASY characters, their way.

FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE
Platform: PlayStation®4 system
Developer: Square Enix
ESRB: T for Teen
Release: Now Available
FINAL FANTASY XII ZODIAC AGE improves upon the 2006 classic FINAL FANTASY XII, now more beautiful and easier to play than ever. The HD remaster introduces a reconstructed battle design and the new Zodiac Job System, a 12-job character progression system first introduced in the 2007 title, FINAL FANTASY XII INTERNATIONAL ZODIAC JOB SYSTEM. With updated trophies and share functionalities, as well as stark visual and sound improvements, players both new and returning will experience the ultimate grand adventure through the world of Ivalice in an entirely new and improved way.

LOST SPHEAR
Platform: Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®4 system and Windows PC (STEAM®)
Developer: Tokyo RPG Factory
ESRB: Not yet rated
Available: 2018
Expanding on the beloved I AM SETSUNA™ , the LOST SPHEAR adventure begins in a remote town where a young man, Kanata, awakens from a devastating dream to find his hometown disappearing. To stop the world from being Lost forever, Kanata and his comrades set out to rebuild the world around them with the power of Memory by manifesting thoughts into matter.

Are you able to make it to San Diego Comic Con this year?  What are you looking forward to seeing the most? Let us know in the comments!