News / 2003 / January / 17

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• Japanese FFTA to be bundled with special edition Gameboy Advance SP
  You can buy a Big Slurp at your local 7-Eleven, but the Japanese can buy FFTA and a Gameboy Advance SP at theirs. Full Article
  17 Jan 2003 by Shar ↑ 40 ↓ discusss permalink
• Square/Enix merger back on track
  The dispute between Masafumi Miyamoto, Square's top shareholder, and Enix chairman Yasuhiro Fukushima has been resolved, putting the merger back on track for the start of the new fiscal year. The board members from both companies agreed to raise the share swap ratio to 0.85 (up from 0.81) Enix shares for every 1 Square share. In other words, the Enix side gave the Square side more money. Though still unhappy with the deal, Miyamoto accepted the compromise. Full Article
  17 Jan 2003 by Shar ↑ 5 ↓ discusss permalink
• Link's boys clearly visible in Soul Calibur 2
  As previously reported, Link will be featured as a playable character in the Gamecube release of Soul Calibur 2. In addition to Link and his balls, comic book figure Spawn will be exclusive to the Xbox SC2 and likewise, Heihachi from Tekken for PS2. Screen shots are available at The Magic Box.
  17 Jan 2003 by Matt ↑ 35 ↓ discusss permalink