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R.I.P. E3
As of this point in time, the Electronic Entertainment Expo as we know it will cease to exist. The Entertainment Software Association has emphatically declared the death of the Expo as a geek orgy of P.R. mayhem, to be replaced with a smaller (5,000 attendees), more press-centric "E3 Media Festival." Discuss
02 Aug 2006 by Matt ↑ -20 ↓ 20 commentss permalink
Final Fantasy V Advance bolstered: new jobs, new dungeon
Despite popular demand, the upcoming Gameboy Advance iteration of Final Fantasy V will not be including a Salesclerk job. Thankfully, Square Enix has seen fit to include no less than four new jobs to help us through our disappointment, including the Gladiator, the Cannoneer, the Prophet, and the Necromancer (the former two viewable here). Additionally, a new thirty-floor dungeon, the Sealed Ruins, will be available for the title's port, alongside reorganized menus, updated dialogue, and improved sound quality. Final Fantasy V Advance releases in Japan on October 12 and in the U.S. on November 6. Official site
26 Aug 2006 by Ziyad ↑ 9 ↓ 29 commentss permalink
And now for some completely awesome non-news.
It has been announced that there will be no new footage of Final Fantasy XIII at the Tokyo Games Show. In fact, all we'll get to see is footage we already saw at the now defunct E3.This news brought to you by Square Enix.
30 Aug 2006 by Rahul ↑ 11 ↓ 35 commentss permalink

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