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By JC Fletcher Hachimaki] Square Enix CEO Yoichi Wada wants Japanese gamers to be more open to Western games. In a Japanese TV interview (excerpted and translated by Kotaku), Wada said, "Even now, there have been people in Japan using the label youge- (literally 'Western games') with a terribly discri...

Summary: In an exclusive interview with MCV, Yoichi Wada - President of Square Enix which now owns Eidos and is famous for its epic disc-based Final Fantasy ... JAPAN: Wada urges gamers to go WestMCV all 4 news articles »

PSN); Final Fantasy XIV, which is an MMO, may well be more important for Square Enix than Final Fantasy XIII since it's part of the “new wave” of online, ... Wada: Square-Enix Preparing For The Big Industry ShiftPSX Extreme Death of home consoles predicted by Final Fantasy developerHEXUS

For Square-Enix's part, Wada says they're focusing more on "social and browser games" and of course, they're keeping a close eye on the progress of Final ... Square Enix Anticipating The Death of ConsolesKotaku.com Death of home consoles predicted by Final Fantasy developerHEXUS

But Square-Enix—the developer best known for role-playing series like Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest—isn't taking the news lying down. ... and more »

By Chad Lakkis In a recent interview, Square Enix President, Yoichi Wada, was asked if he thought Final Fantasy XIII would be the best selling Final Fantasy ever, and considering the recent US & European announcement video touted Final Fantasy XIII as “possibly the most anticipated game of all ti...

Final Fantasy XIII is within the Fabula Nova Crystallis series and Square-Enix CEO Yoichi Wada was asked if this could "become exhausted." No way, he says.

Not Square Enix. Company head Yoichi Wada has assured fans that the series will never wear out its welcome, and that those behind the franchise are ... Final Fantasy XIII Gets US Release Date, New Theme SongWired News A "Very Special" Final Fantasy XIII Video Coming TomorrowKombo.com

To help facilitate that goal, Square Enix has worked to distribute its development studios, particularly after its recent acquisition of Eidos. ... Square Enix Innovates By Competing With ItselfGaming Union Square Enix preps mystery “global game”Mirror.co.uk

By Mabie A. The Final Fantasy XIII (Xbox 360, PS3) launch preparations are "going very steadily," this according to Square Enix president, Yoichi Wada. What'...

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In fact, we're surprised the DS is still selling so well since it's already done huge numbers," said Yoichi Wada, president of Square Enix Holdings Co., ... and more »

By Chad Lakkis In a recent interview, Square Enix Global Presidentm, Yoichi Wada, revealed that the US and European version of the highly anticipated Final Fantasy XIII was receiving some “final touches”, adding that the “last stage of development has gone very smoothly…”

By David Hinkle Source - Square Enix earnings (PDF) [Via andriasang] Source - Wada comments on FFXIII salesSquare Enix summons Earnings Report; Final Fantasy XIII Sales Projections evade attacks originally appeared on Joystiq on Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

By Andrew Yoon The new motion controllers for both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 are likely to make big appearances at this year's Tokyo Game Show. While both Microsoft and Sony are attempting to take away some of Nintendo's mindshare with its new controllers, Square Enix head Yoichi Wada believes neither...

By Tom Ivan Square Enix president Yoichi Wada expects Nintendo to release a new Wii console by 2011. Wada said that a new Wii console would likely be closer to Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and Sony’s PS3 in terms of functionality, and perhaps ship with a fresh controller. read more

Significant impact expected on next year's financial results. Square Enix president Yoichi Wada believes the recent PS3 price cut will have a significant impact on the company's financial results in the new fiscal year beginning April 2010. Click here to read the full article

Square-Enix president Yoichi Wada has confirmed that we'll see a Japanese launch date for Final Fantasy XIII "in several weeks," and it'll be in 2009.

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By Mike Fahey Just when we though the show was over for Microsoft, ending with Square Enix's Yoichi Wada showing off Infinite Undiscovery, Star Ocean, and The Last Remnant, after which Sony's Don Mattrick came back on stage to sum things up. Some interesting games were shown, and the Xbox Live updates w...

By Ludwig Kietzmann Filed under: Nintendo DS, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, Microsoft Xbox 360, Business, CasualThough the exact word used by the Financial Times article is "over-engineered," a word we deemed too complex for today's headline. Yoichi Wada, chief executive of Square Enix, feels that conso...