Square Enix plans to ‘aggressively pursue’ multiplatform game releases
by Ash Parrish from The Verge - All Posts on (#6MS3H)
Image: Square Enix Everybody's getting bitten by the multiplatform bug; now, it's Square Enix. In its earnings report released earlier today, the publisher shared plans to increase profits, stating that it will aggressively pursue a multiplatform strategy that includes Nintendo platforms, PlayStation, Xbox, and PCs."
Right now, Square Enix's biggest games, like Final Fantasy XVI and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, have been restricted to the PlayStation, with PC releases for select titles including Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade following some time after console launch. However, smaller new releases, like the forthcoming Visions of Mana, are seeing simultaneous release on Xbox.
The company wrote that it hopes bringing its major franchises, including its...