Square Enix (English Wikipedia)

"スクウェアエニックス、合併後の事業部の様子と開発中ソフト" [Square Enix: An overview of the business divisions after the merger and the software currently under development]. V Jump. Shueisha Inc. September 20, 2003.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

bloomberg.com (Global: 118^th place; English: 85^th place)

"Square Enix Inc – Company Profile and News – Bloomberg Markets". Bloomberg L.P. Archived from the original on September 7, 2018. Retrieved February 20, 2019.

cnet.com (Global: 447^th place; English: 345^th place)

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"'Final Fantasy XI' under attack". CNET. April 18, 2005. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2013.

companieshouse.gov.uk (Global: 3,815^th place; English: 2,179^th place)

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"SQUARE ENIX (2009) LIMITED – Overview (free company information from Companies House)". Companies House, Government of the United Kingdom. Archived from the original on September 2, 2018. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
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crunchyroll.com (Global: 635^th place; English: 471^st place)

Loo, Egan (July 25, 2022). "Square Enix Launches Official English Version of Manga UP! App, Website". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on July 25, 2022. Retrieved July 25, 2022.

dengeki.com (Global: 4,843^rd place; English: 6,613^th place)

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"(TGS) スクエニ第1開発事業部新規タイトル発表会、詳細レポート！" [Detailed report on Square Enix's 1st Development Division's new title announcement event!]. Dengeki.com (in Japanese). ASCII Media Works Inc. September 26, 2003. Archived from the original on September 4, 2010. Retrieved January 20, 2011.

destructoid.com (Global: 869^th place; English: 560^th place)

North, Dale (September 30, 2013). "Dragon Quest X is coming to iOS and Android". Destructoid. Archived from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.

develop-online.net (Global: low place; English: 7,848^th place)

Crossley, Rob (April 19, 2010). "Square Enix comes clean on cuts and closure". Develop. Archived from the original on March 10, 2012. Retrieved November 25, 2014.

digitaltrends.com (Global: 2,318^th place; English: 1,437^th place)

Agnello, Anthony John (April 26, 2012). "Dragon Quest X begins the unusual transition from Wii to Wii U in Japan this August". Digital Trends. Archived from the original on November 21, 2012. Retrieved September 12, 2012.

dualshockers.com (Global: 8,175^th place; English: 6,152^nd place)

Kratky, Otto (June 18, 2020). "Square Enix Raises $2.4 Million With Stay Home & Play Campaign". DualShockers. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 3, 2021.

engadget.com (Global: 613^th place; English: 442^nd place)

"GRIN founders say Square Enix turned their smiles upside down". Engadget. May 29, 2011. Archived from the original on September 28, 2021. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
Fletcher, J. (April 27, 2010). "Square Enix 'Extreme Edges' is new label for publisher's violent games in Japan". Joystiq. Archived from the original on February 24, 2022. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
Fletcher, JC (June 1, 2011). "Carmageddon: Reincarnation coming next year as a downloadable game". Engadget. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
Kubba, Sinan (March 26, 2013). "Square Enix president Wada to step down, $106M 'restructuring' loss [update]". Engadget. Archived from the original on January 31, 2021. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
Lefebvre, Eliot (January 14, 2010). "Gamepot Partners with Square-Enix for Fantasy Earth Zero". Engadget. Archived from the original on June 9, 2016. Retrieved May 21, 2016.
Alvarez, Edgar (August 14, 2015). "Square Enix is killing its game-streaming service in Japan". Engadget. Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
Joshua Fruhlinger (October 28, 2004). "Dragon Quest Slime PS2 controller from Hori". Engadget. AOL. Archived from the original on December 5, 2012. Retrieved April 8, 2013.

eurogamer.net (Global: 264^th place; English: 185^th place)

Phillips, Tom (March 15, 2022). "Square Enix donates $500k to UN's Ukraine refugee fund". Eurogamer.
"Embracer Group completes acquisition of Square Enix's western studios". Eurogamer.net. August 26, 2022. Archived from the original on November 23, 2022. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
Yin-Poole, Wesley (February 19, 2014). "Square Enix 'definitely interested' in bringing future Final Fantasy games to PC". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on February 19, 2014. Retrieved May 23, 2016.
Fahey, Rob (July 16, 2004). "Square Peg, European Hole". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on June 5, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2016.
Leadbetter, Richard (March 5, 2010). "Digital Foundry: Face-Off: Final Fantasy XIII". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 8, 2011. Retrieved March 5, 2010.
"Deus Ex: Human Revolution sells 2.18 million". Eurogamer. November 4, 2011. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2011.
Purchese, Robert (January 6, 2016). "Square Enix closes cloud gaming company Shinra Technologies". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved January 6, 2016.

famitsu.com (Global: 400^th place; English: 647^th place)

"『ライトニングリターンズファイナルファンタジーXIII』開発者・宣伝担当インタビュー" [Interview with the developers and marketing team of 'Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII']. Famitsu.com. December 28, 2013. Archived from the original on June 22, 2014. Retrieved June 2, 2016.

fastcompany.com (Global: 1,399^th place; English: 772^nd place)

Karlin, Susan (January 30, 2012). "Square Enix: A Tale Of Two Gaming Cultures". Fast Company. Archived from the original on May 31, 2022. Retrieved May 31, 2022.

ffdream.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Ould Braham, Idir Alexander (July 14, 2012). "Notre interview vidéo exclusive de Julien Merceron". FFDream.com. Archived from the original on December 14, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2013.

forever-fantasy.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

Tomer (2007). "Square Enix Acquires Unreal Engine 3 License". Forever Fantasy. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved January 25, 2007.

gamasutra.com (Global: 1,096^th place; English: 889^th place)

Graft, Kris (July 21, 2010). "New President For Square Enix U.S. Division". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on July 11, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
Sheffield, Brandon (June 27, 2012). "Square Enix to avoid large-scale internal development after Final Fantasy XIII-2". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on April 16, 2016. Retrieved May 21, 2016.
Boyer, Brandon. "Gamasutra – GDC 2008 Event Coverage". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on February 27, 2008.
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gamecubicle.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Jim (November 26, 2002). "Japan Game Software Firms Square, Enix to Merge". GameCubicle.com. Archived from the original on February 5, 2006. Retrieved December 28, 2013.

gamedeveloper.com (Global: 1,552^nd place; English: 783^rd place)

Rose, Mike (March 23, 2011). "Square Enix Forms New Japanese Mobile Studio Hippos Lab". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
Rose, Mike (March 26, 2013). "Square Enix president steps down following terrible year for the company". gamasutra.com. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
Kerr, Chris (September 7, 2018). "Obituary: Square Enix America and Europe COO Mike Sherlock". gamasutra.com. Archived from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
Jenkins, David (July 8, 2004). "Square Enix Sign Euro Mobile Deal". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on September 21, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
Rose, Mike (May 8, 2012). "Square Enix, Bigpoint partner for player-powered Gameglobe". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
Jenkins, David (December 12, 2005). "Square Enix To Complete Taito Takeover". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on September 21, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
"Taito Announces Digital Download System For Arcades". Gamasutra. September 13, 2010. Archived from the original on August 11, 2014. Retrieved July 28, 2014.

gameinformer.com (Global: 523^rd place; English: 349^th place)

Futter, Mike (July 23, 2013). "Eidos Montreal General Manager Stephan D'Astous Resigns". GameInformer. Archived from the original on July 11, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
Brian Shea (June 15, 2015). "New Studio Tokyo RPG Factory Announces Project Setsuna". Game Informer. Archived from the original on April 25, 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
Juba, Joe (March 10, 2010). "The Making of Final Fantasy XIII". Game Informer. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2013.

gamer.ne.jp (Global: 5,067^th place; English: low place)

"【E3 2013】2013年はいろいろな形で「FF」を盛り上げたい―「ファイナルファンタジー」シリーズを手がける北瀬佳範氏、鳥山求氏にインタビュー". Gamer. June 13, 2013. Archived from the original on July 19, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2013.

gamesindustry.biz (Global: 1,133^rd place; English: 707^th place)

Martin, Matt (April 17, 2007). "Square Enix promotes Yamamoto to North American CEO". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on July 11, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
"GRIN's Final Fantasy spin-off still in development". GamesIndustry.biz. September 21, 2009. Archived from the original on September 28, 2021. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
Elliott, Phil (July 7, 2009). "Square Enix revamps Europe operation". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on September 2, 2012. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
Weber, Rachel (May 15, 2014). "Square Roots: The man in charge of Square Enix's Western future". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on August 27, 2019. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
Martin, Matt (September 30, 2013). "Ian Livingstone leaves Eidos". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on October 29, 2017. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
Pearson, Dan (March 7, 2013). "New offices in Mexico, India for Square Enix". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021.
"Square Enix shutters Indonesian mobile studio". GamesIndustry.biz. January 14, 2015. Archived from the original on August 27, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
Weber, Rachel (January 27, 2014). "Square Enix Collective launches". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on October 30, 2020. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
James, Batchelor (November 22, 2017). ""It's not Hitman without IO": Why Square Enix set the franchise free". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
Batchelor, James (October 20, 2021). "Square Enix opens London mobile studio". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on October 30, 2021. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
"Square Enix consolidating its business divisions". GamesIndustry.biz. February 19, 2019. Archived from the original on August 24, 2019. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
Welsh, Oli (January 15, 2008). "Square Dance". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2016.
Handrahan, Matthew (January 17, 2014). "Square Enix shutters CoreOnline". Gamesindustry.biz. Archived from the original on September 21, 2016. Retrieved May 19, 2016.

gamespot.com (Global: 115^th place; English: 92^nd place)

Thorsen, Tor (August 29, 2008). "Report: Square Enix makes $200M Tecmo bid". Gamespot. Archived from the original on January 10, 2009. Retrieved August 29, 2008.
"Square Enix Says Embracer Sale Will Help Fund Its Blockchain Investment". GameSpot. Archived from the original on May 2, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
Zheng, Jenny (September 14, 2022). "Square Enix Plans To Move Away From Fully Owning Studios Because Of Rising Development Costs". GameSpot. Archived from the original on September 15, 2022. Retrieved September 14, 2022.
Tochen, Dan (May 17, 2005). "Square Enix sticks to its strengths". GameSpot. Archived from the original on August 29, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
Sinclair, Brian (2006). "Square Enix wants a three-way race". GameSpot. Archived from the original on January 22, 2007. Retrieved August 1, 2007.
Leo, Jon (June 14, 2011). "Final Fantasy XIII-2 Q&A: Yoshinori Kitase and Motomu Toriyama". GameSpot. Archived from the original on March 21, 2014. Retrieved December 7, 2013.
Thorsen, Tor (April 17, 2006). "Shippin' Out 4/17-4/21: Final Fantasy XI Online, Brain Age". GameSpot. Archived from the original on November 6, 2012. Retrieved December 20, 2006.
"Square Enix developing new MMORPG". GameSpot. September 15, 2004. Archived from the original on May 25, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
Tong, Sophia (June 3, 2009). "Square Enix 'considering' FFXIV Online for 'Microsoft hardware'". GameSpot. Archived from the original on October 2, 2012. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
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gamesradar.com (Global: 378^th place; English: 265^th place)

Cryer, Hirun (April 30, 2024). "Square Enix canceled $140 million-worth of games earlier this year as it looks to be "more selective"". gamesradar. Archived from the original on April 30, 2024. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
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gcluster.jp (Global: low place; English: low place)

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gematsu.com (Global: 624^th place; English: 370^th place)

"Square Enix closes Studio Istolia, cancels Project Prelude Rune". Gematsu. May 14, 2019. Archived from the original on December 16, 2019. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
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Romano, Sal (April 5, 2024). "Bloomberg: Dragon Quest series executive producer Yu Miyake to step down". Gematsu. Retrieved July 18, 2026.
Romano, Sal (September 18, 2014). "Square Enix announces Shinra cloud gaming service". Gematsu. Archived from the original on April 16, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
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hojosen.co.jp (Global: low place; English: low place)

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i-tsu-tsu.co.jp (Global: low place; English: low place)

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ign.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 38^th place)

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impress.co.jp (Global: 543^rd place; English: 2,189^th place)

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Nakamura, Seiji (February 25, 2008). "スクエニ村田琢氏、「ホワイトエンジン」改め「Crystal Tools」を正式発表「The Technology of FINAL FANTASY」、質疑応答も全文収録!!". Game Watch. Archived from the original on May 24, 2017. Retrieved December 7, 2013.
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indiatimes.com (Global: 31^st place; English: 19^th place)

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ioi.dk (Global: low place; English: low place)

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japantimes.co.jp (Global: 407^th place; English: 286^th place)

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joystiq.com (Global: 2,140^th place; English: 1,461^st place)

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kotaku.com (Global: 460^th place; English: 318^th place)

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linkedin.com (Global: 713^th place; English: 549^th place)

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mcvuk.com (Global: 4,111^th place; English: 2,772^nd place)

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mobygames.com (Global: 1,146^th place; English: 1,163^rd place)

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neoseeker.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

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next-gen.biz (Global: 6,904^th place; English: 4,539^th place)

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nikkeibp.co.jp (Global: 1,879^th place; English: low place)

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"PS3向けタイトル開発に向けた準備も万全（スクウェア・エニックス代表取締役社長和田洋一氏）" [We are fully prepared for the development of titles for the PS3 (Yoichi Wada, President and CEO of Square Enix)]. Nikkei Trendy. March 20, 2007. Archived from the original on May 7, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2013.

nintendoenthusiast.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

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okayama-u.ac.jp (Global: low place; English: low place)

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