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Square Enix Says Final Fantasy 16 And Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Didn't Meet Sales Expectations
Within the past two years, Final Fantasy fans have been treated to two major releases in the franchise that were met with critical acclaim. But according to Square Enix, Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth have both failed to live up to the company's sales expectations.
Final Fantasy 16 and Rebirth "Did Not Meet Our Expectations", Square Enix Says
Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth didn't meet its expectations with regards to profit.
Final Fantasy XVI and Rebirth weren't enough to stabilize Square Enix's operating losses
Big games like Final Fantasy XVI and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth did not deliver expected profits for Square Enix, and didn't stabilize its operating losses.
Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth didn't meet expectations for Square Enix
Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, two large Square Enix games, both launched as PlayStation 5 exclusives. According to a Square Enix financial results briefing from May 2024 that is now availably publicly, profits from Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth failed to meet expectations.
Square Enix admits it might be cannibalizing its own games as multiple RPGs, including Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, get hit with its classic 'below expectations' line
"We did not manage our title portfolio across the company as well as we could have"
Square Enix Disappointed by Final Fantasy XVI and Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth Sales
Square Enix report deems Final Fantasy VII Remake and Final Fantasy XVI commercial failures after disappointing release.
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Square Enix Tokyo Game Show Sale Discounts 27 Nintendo Switch Games (September 2024)
The Square Enix Tokyo Game Show Sale 2024 has now started on the Nintendo eShop, which has seen 27 Nintendo Switch games ...
Foamstars, Square Enix’s bubbly multiplayer shooter for PS4 and PS5, goes free-to-play: date confirmed
to which we must add the confirmation of Square Enix itself on a performance of the title well below expectations. Follow ...
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Square Enix’s Flopped PS5 Exclusive Going Free-to-Play
In its announcement regarding Foamstars’ upcoming F2P transition on October 4th, Square Enix made no mention of any platforms other than the PS5 and PS4, which makes us wonder if it’ll remain ...
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Final Fantasy 16 PC review: A diamond in the rough
Final Fantasy 16 on PC is arguably the best way to experience Clive Rossfield's story, albeit with some major caveats.
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Square Enix's Failed Shooter Is Going Free-To-Play Later This Year
Foamstars, released in February, is Square Enix’s PvP PlayStation game featuring colorful characters shooting foam at each other. It wasn’t very good. And now, less than a year after launch ...
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Square Enix to Double Down on Xbox Releases, Final Fantasy 14 Producer Says
Final Fantasy 16 producer and 14 director Naoki Yoshida has said Square Enix is looking to double down on Xbox releases, after its focus on PlayStation exclusivity led to a financial dip.