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A Final Fantasy-associated artist has announced a new anime project in development for 16 years. The article says it is on the way, but provides no additional concrete details beyond the announcement.

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YOFUKA has tracked Final Fantasy across 40 stories spanning 123 individual articles from 22 distinct sources, with the most recent dispatch landing today. Recent reporting includes “The Artist Behind Final Fantasy Announces a New Anime After 16 Years”, “Final Fantasy Resonance Cinematic Pixel Game Introduction Video Highlights Opening and Event Scenes”, and “Final Fantasy X 25th Anniversary Fan Art Project Begins”.

The Artist Behind Final Fantasy Announces a New Anime After 16 Years
A Final Fantasy-associated artist has announced a new anime project in development for 16 years. The article says it is on the way, but provides no additional concrete details beyond the announcement.
1 source·3h
Final Fantasy Resonance Cinematic Pixel Game Introduction Video Highlights Opening and Event Scenes
Square Enix shared an English-translated game introduction video for Final Fantasy Resonance, focusing on its “Cinematic Pixel” look for opening footage and event scenes. The video describes pixelated 3DCG visuals and the use of dynamic camera work to balance warmth and impact.
1 source·1d
Final Fantasy X 25th Anniversary Fan Art Project Begins
A new worldwide Final Fantasy Fan Art Project has started to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy X.
1 source·3d
Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail Art Book 'The Art of Succession – Relics of Eternity' Launches December 15, 2026
Square Enix has announced the release of an official art book for Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail titled 'The Art of Succession – Relics of Eternity,' scheduled for December 15, 2026. The volume will collect approximately 1,000 pieces of artwork created during patches 7.1 through 7.5. The Japanese edition will include a bonus in-game minion called 'Sweet Cat.'
3 sources·3d
Final Fantasy X 25th Anniversary Square Enix Pop-Up Stores Coming to Osaka and Tokyo
Square Enix will hold commemorative pop-up stores at Daimaru Shinsaibashi (Osaka) and Daimaru Tokyo to mark the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy X. The Osaka location opens July 3 and the Tokyo location opens July 17. Both stores will feature anniversary art-design merchandise and novelty giveaways, alongside other Square Enix goods including Dragon Quest and NieR Automata 2B model kits.
2 sources·4d
Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent x Final Fantasy X Collaboration Runs June 18 to August 13
Square Enix has announced a limited-time collaboration between Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent and Final Fantasy X, running from June 18 to August 13, 2026. Three iconic FFX characters — Tidus (CV: Masakazu Morita), Yuna (CV: Mayuko Aoki), and Auron (CV: Hideo Ishikawa) — will be available as playable characters during the event period.
5 sources·5d
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles Version 1.5.0 Update Adds New Game+ and More
Square Enix has released the free version 1.5.0 'Enhanced' update for Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles across PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and Nintendo Switch. The major update adds a New Game+ mode (known in Japanese as 'Tsuyokute New Game'), along with system adjustments and new configuration options for a more comfortable experience. According to Automaton, the New Game+ feature was something director Yasumi Matsuno had long hoped to implement, and strong sales made it possible.
8 sources·5d
Surprise Final Fantasy Tactics Update Generates Hype
Kotaku reports that a surprise Final Fantasy Tactics update has sparked excitement among RPG fans, with players reacting to the unexpected release.
1 source·5d
Final Fantasy XIV Items Are Being Added as Tax Rewards
Final Fantasy XIV items—including emotes, skins, and Fantasia—are now available through tax reward programs. The initiative offers in-game cosmetics and customization items as public-reward incentives.
1 source·5d
Japan’s Furusato Nozei Program Offers Free Final Fantasy XIV Items to Taxpayers
Japan’s Furusato Nozei system allows people who pay their taxes to receive free Final Fantasy XIV cosmetics as a reward under the program.
1 source·5d
Dissidia Duels Final Fantasy Sefiroth Cup and 2nd Official Live Broadcast Announced
Square Enix announced the Sefiroth Cup and details for the game’s second official live broadcast for Dissidia Duels: Final Fantasy, a Final Fantasy mobile game.
1 source·5d
Final Fantasy Tactics Remaster Receives a Surprise PS5 Patch Adding New Game+ and Updated Settings
Final Fantasy Tactics Remaster has received a surprise PS5 patch that adds a New Game+ mode, new or updated settings, and other added features. The update is available as an unexpected post-launch addition.
1 source·5d
Final Fantasy Tactics Remaster Gets Major Update Adding New Game Plus and Zodiac Compatibility Feature After Hitting 1 Million Sales
The remaster of Final Fantasy Tactics has received a major update that adds a New Game Plus mode (known in Japanese as 'Tsuyokute New Game') along with a Zodiac compatibility check feature. The New Game Plus mode was initially planned to be skipped, but its implementation was ultimately made possible after the title surpassed 1 million copies sold. The update marks a significant post-launch addition driven by the game's commercial success.
2 sources·5d
Final Fantasy XIV In-Game Items Begin Appearing as Shibuya City Furusato Nozei Return Gifts on June 16
Square Enix will start offering Final Fantasy XIV in-game items as Shibuya City’s furusato nozei return gifts on June 16, including a set of five “Gensouyaku” (Fantasia Potions) and other items such as mounts.
1 source·6d
Naoki Hamaguchi Explains Why Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Uses the Subtitle Even With a “Resolve” Theme
Naoki Hamaguchi discusses the naming of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, explaining that “Resolve” is central to the game’s theme and that the subtitle choice was ultimately the result of their process rather than a specific candidate title.
1 source·6d
All Final Fantasy Games Are on Sale on Steam, Including Final Fantasy VII Remake and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Final Fantasy titles are currently on sale on Steam, including Final Fantasy VII Remake and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. The promotion covers a broad range of entries in the Final Fantasy series available on the platform.
1 source·Jun 15
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Sequel 'Final Fantasy VII Reunification' Announced for Spring 2027, Steam Page Live
Square Enix has opened a Steam store page for Final Fantasy VII Reunification (FF7 リベレーション), the third and final entry in the FF7 Remake trilogy, with a planned Spring 2027 release. The announcement has triggered a notable surge in concurrent players on the Steam version of Final Fantasy VII Remake, with fans apparently revisiting or catching up on the earlier entries ahead of the trilogy's conclusion.
4 sources·Jun 15
Opinion: How PS Plus Subscribers Should Play Final Fantasy XVI
The article is an opinion piece encouraging PlayStation Plus subscribers to play Final Fantasy XVI, with guidance on an approach to playing the game “like this.” No new game updates or releases are reported.
1 source·Jun 14
Naoki Hamaguchi Says He’d Prefer Making a New JRPG Over a Final Fantasy VI Remake
Naoki Hamaguchi says he would rather work on a new JRPG than a Final Fantasy VI remake. The remarks address the idea of remaking older entries instead of creating new games.
1 source·Jun 14
Final Fantasy VII Revelation Director Naoki Hamaguchi on Three-Year Development, Staff Retention, and Future Plans
In interviews with Jason Schreier and Rock Paper Shotgun, Final Fantasy VII Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi discussed how the game was completed in roughly three years, crediting a consistent creative vision and retaining approximately 95% of the development staff. Hamaguchi also addressed skeptics by asserting that the ending was planned from the very beginning of development. He additionally confirmed he has no plans to pursue further remake projects going forward.
2 sources·Jun 13
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster Launches July 23 on Nintendo Switch 2; New HD-2D Title Final Fantasy Resonance Announced for October 22
Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster will arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 as a digital download on July 23, 2026, with a physical package edition following on August 27, 2026; the digital price is 6,688 yen in Japan. Separately, Square Enix revealed Final Fantasy Resonance, an entirely new mainline Final Fantasy game built in the HD-2D visual style, launching October 22, 2026 across Nintendo Switch 2, Switch, PS5, Xbox, and Steam.
36 sources·Jun 13
Square Enix Releases Details on Characters, Gameplay Systems, and Editions for Final Fantasy Resonance
Square Enix has provided new information about the upcoming RPG Final Fantasy Resonance, following its reveal at the June 2026 Nintendo Direct. The updates cover characters, gameplay systems, and available purchase editions.
1 source·Jun 13
Final Fantasy VII Revelation Store Pages Go Live on Steam and PlayStation Store
Store pages for Final Fantasy VII Revelation have gone live on both Steam and the PlayStation Store, marking the title's first official digital storefront presence. The Steam page appeared first, with the PlayStation Store page following shortly after. No additional console store pages were reported as live at the time of the updates.
2 sources·Jun 12
Final Fantasy Resonance Clarifies It Is Not a Port or Remake of a Shuttered Gacha Game
Final Fantasy Resonance’s developers clarify that the upcoming turn-based RPG is not a port or a remake of a previously shuttered gacha game, addressing speculation about its origins.
1 source·Jun 12
Square Enix Kicks Off FINAL FANTASY Franchise Sale on Steam Featuring FF7 Remake Twin Pack and Final Fantasy XVI Complete Edition
Square Enix is running a “FINAL FANTASY FRANCHISE SALE” on Steam until June 26, with deals including the FF7 Remake Twin Pack, Final Fantasy XVI Complete Edition, and Final Fantasy XIV DLC “The Golden Legacy.”
1 source·Jun 12
FF7 Rebirth, Danganronpa Triple Pack, and Classic Arcade Bundle Hit All-Time Low Prices on eShop and PS Store
Both INSIDE and Game*Spark highlight a current sale on the Nintendo eShop and PlayStation Store where multiple Japanese titles have reached their lowest prices ever. Standout deals include FF7 Rebirth at ¥2,631, a three-game Danganronpa set at ¥1,491, and a 31-title classic arcade bundle for ¥1,000. The sales coincide with the announcement of the Final Fantasy VII trilogy's concluding chapter.
3 sources·Jun 12
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation's Minigame Approach Draws Conflicting Coverage Ahead of Release
Two outlets reported on Final Fantasy 7 Revelation's approach to minigames relative to its predecessor, Rebirth, but reached starkly opposite conclusions. Push Square framed the news as the developers addressing Rebirth's excessive minigame criticism, while Nintendo Life reported the game will actually contain even more minigames than Rebirth. The conflict likely reflects differing interpretations of developer statements about quality versus quantity.
2 sources·Jun 11
Final Fantasy XVI, Sonic X Shadow Generations, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance Join PS Plus Game Catalog in June 2026
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog additions for June 2026, headlined by Final Fantasy XVI, Sonic X Shadow Generations, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance. The titles are available to PS Plus Extra and Premium tier subscribers. A total of seven games are being added to the catalog this month.
7 sources·Jun 11
Final Fantasy XIV Online Switch 2 Gameplay Trailer Released Ahead of August 2026 Launch
Square Enix has released a gameplay trailer for Final Fantasy XIV Online on Nintendo Switch 2, with the MMO set to arrive on the platform in August 2026. Both RPG Site and Nintendo Life covered the trailer release, confirming it as an official Square Enix share ahead of the upcoming launch.
2 sources·Jun 11
Final Fantasy Resonance Official Livestream Brings Back “Jōhō no Ma” for One Night
The official “Jōhō no Ma” livestream format for Final Fantasy Brave Exvius is set to return for a one-night “Special” broadcast, as part of the Final Fantasy Resonance official live program.
1 source·Jun 10
FF7 Rebirth Director Hamaguchi Hints at Post-Game Content, Story-Focus Option, and Legendary Snowboard in New Interview
In a new interview, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi teased several potential additions to the game, stating there are things he has 'not yet talked about anywhere.' He hinted at the possibility of post-clear content, an option allowing players to focus solely on the story, and addressed the fate of the legendary snowboard minigame. No official announcements or release dates were confirmed, leaving fans to speculate on upcoming updates or DLC.
3 sources·Jun 10
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Confirms Single Ending Despite Story Choices
The director of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation has confirmed that while players will encounter choices that allow for some personalized story experiences, the game features only one definitive ending. The design philosophy was to give each player a unique journey toward the final battle, but ultimately all paths converge at the same conclusion. This confirms a linear narrative endpoint despite any branching elements present along the way.
2 sources·Jun 9
Square Enix’s HD-2D Final Fantasy “fans have been begging for” is a port of an older mobile game
The article says the HD-2D Final Fantasy fans have been requesting is not a new entry, but a port of an older mobile game. It also notes Square Enix’s position on what the HD-2D release actually is.
1 source·Jun 9
New Final Fantasy RPG Announced for PS5
A new Final Fantasy role-playing game has been announced for PlayStation 5. The announcement signals a forthcoming PS5 entry in the Final Fantasy RPG lineup.
1 source·Jun 9
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23
Final Fantasy X and its sequel Final Fantasy X-2 are coming to Nintendo Switch 2 as a bundled HD Remaster package, launching on July 23. Both Game*Spark and INSIDE reported the same details, confirming the release date and the inclusion of both titles in a single package for the new platform.
2 sources·Jun 9
Final Fantasy VII Revelation Announced for Spring 2027, Launching Simultaneously on All Platforms
Square Enix has officially announced Final Fantasy VII Revelation, the next entry in the Final Fantasy VII remake series, targeting a Spring 2027 simultaneous worldwide release across all platforms. The first trailer frames the game as the climactic final battle against Sephiroth, with Cloud and his allies rising to save the Planet from the Meteor threat and the awakening Weapons. A second introductory video highlights open-world airship exploration across a vast world as a key gameplay feature.
2 sources·Jun 5
Street Fighter 6 Year 4 Trailer Reveals Tifa, New Fighters Yasmin and Arjun, and Playable Boush
Capcom released a Street Fighter 6 Year 4 character announcement trailer introducing Tifa from the Final Fantasy VII Remake series as a guest character. It also confirms new characters Yasmin and Arjun, plus Boush from the World Tour mode as a playable fighter.
1 source·Jun 5
Dissidia Duodecim Final Fantasy Creator Interview Video Released
Square Enix released a creator interview video for Dissidia Duodecim Final Fantasy, featuring sound director/composers Masaharu Sogi and Yuuki Hirose and other staff.
1 source·Jun 5
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox on June 3, 2026
Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox on June 3, 2026. The company published multiple short promotional clips highlighting gameplay features including exploration across a vast world, Chocobo riding, vehicle travel, Cloud's Buster Sword attacks, and Tifa's rapid combo strikes.
14 sources·Jun 1
FFTCG Announces Standard Championship 2026 1st Official Tournament
Square Enix’s Final Fantasy Trading Card Game (FFTCG) is holding an official Standard Championship 2026 1st. The event will feature in-game characters as cards in competitive matches.
1 source·May 31

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Coverage

The Artist Behind Final Fantasy Announces a New Anime After 16 Years

Final Fantasy Resonance Cinematic Pixel Game Introduction Video Highlights Opening and Event Scenes

Final Fantasy X 25th Anniversary Fan Art Project Begins

Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail Art Book 'The Art of Succession – Relics of Eternity' Launches December 15, 2026

Final Fantasy X 25th Anniversary Square Enix Pop-Up Stores Coming to Osaka and Tokyo

Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent x Final Fantasy X Collaboration Runs June 18 to August 13

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles Version 1.5.0 Update Adds New Game+ and More

Surprise Final Fantasy Tactics Update Generates Hype

Final Fantasy XIV Items Are Being Added as Tax Rewards

Japan’s Furusato Nozei Program Offers Free Final Fantasy XIV Items to Taxpayers

Dissidia Duels Final Fantasy Sefiroth Cup and 2nd Official Live Broadcast Announced

Final Fantasy Tactics Remaster Receives a Surprise PS5 Patch Adding New Game+ and Updated Settings

Final Fantasy Tactics Remaster Gets Major Update Adding New Game Plus and Zodiac Compatibility Feature After Hitting 1 Million Sales

Final Fantasy XIV In-Game Items Begin Appearing as Shibuya City Furusato Nozei Return Gifts on June 16

Naoki Hamaguchi Explains Why Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Uses the Subtitle Even With a “Resolve” Theme

All Final Fantasy Games Are on Sale on Steam, Including Final Fantasy VII Remake and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Sequel 'Final Fantasy VII Reunification' Announced for Spring 2027, Steam Page Live

Opinion: How PS Plus Subscribers Should Play Final Fantasy XVI

Naoki Hamaguchi Says He’d Prefer Making a New JRPG Over a Final Fantasy VI Remake

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Director Naoki Hamaguchi on Three-Year Development, Staff Retention, and Future Plans

Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster Launches July 23 on Nintendo Switch 2; New HD-2D Title Final Fantasy Resonance Announced for October 22

Square Enix Releases Details on Characters, Gameplay Systems, and Editions for Final Fantasy Resonance

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Store Pages Go Live on Steam and PlayStation Store

Final Fantasy Resonance Clarifies It Is Not a Port or Remake of a Shuttered Gacha Game

Square Enix Kicks Off FINAL FANTASY Franchise Sale on Steam Featuring FF7 Remake Twin Pack and Final Fantasy XVI Complete Edition

FF7 Rebirth, Danganronpa Triple Pack, and Classic Arcade Bundle Hit All-Time Low Prices on eShop and PS Store

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation's Minigame Approach Draws Conflicting Coverage Ahead of Release

Final Fantasy XVI, Sonic X Shadow Generations, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance Join PS Plus Game Catalog in June 2026

Final Fantasy XIV Online Switch 2 Gameplay Trailer Released Ahead of August 2026 Launch

Final Fantasy Resonance Official Livestream Brings Back “Jōhō no Ma” for One Night

FF7 Rebirth Director Hamaguchi Hints at Post-Game Content, Story-Focus Option, and Legendary Snowboard in New Interview

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Confirms Single Ending Despite Story Choices

Square Enix’s HD-2D Final Fantasy “fans have been begging for” is a port of an older mobile game

New Final Fantasy RPG Announced for PS5

Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Announced for Spring 2027, Launching Simultaneously on All Platforms

Street Fighter 6 Year 4 Trailer Reveals Tifa, New Fighters Yasmin and Arjun, and Playable Boush

Dissidia Duodecim Final Fantasy Creator Interview Video Released

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox on June 3, 2026

FFTCG Announces Standard Championship 2026 1st Official Tournament

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