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'''Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.''' (株式会社スクウェア・エニックス・ホールディングス Sukuwea Enikkusu Hōrudingusu) is a video game and publishing company based in Japan best known for its [[console role-playing game]] franchises, which include the ''Dragon Quest'' series, the ''Final Fantasy'' series, and the action-RPG ''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' series. | |||
'''Square Enix''' was formed as the result of a merger between [[Square Co.]] and the [[Enix Corporation]]. On April 1, 2003, Enix legally absorbed Square, with Square stockholders receiving 0.85 shares of stock in the new company compared to Enix stockholders receiving a one-to-one trade. As part of the merger, many of the top officials within Square Co. assumed the leadership roles in the new corporate hierarchy, including president Yōichi Wada, who was appointed president of the new corporation. | |||
The company also owns [[Taito Corporation]] and Square Enix Europe (which owns fellow publisher and developer [[Eidos Interactive]]). | |||
==PCSX2 compatibility== | |||
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==Games== | |||
The list of Square Enix games as a publisher is very huge so only the games depevoled inhouse (also as Square Co. and Enix Corporation) are shown here. | |||
===Console games=== | |||
* ''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' (as Square Co.) - PlayStation 2 (28 March 2002) | |||
* ''[[Unlimited Saga]]'' (as Square Co.) - PlayStation 2 (December 19, 2002) | |||
* ''[[Final Fantasy X-2]]'' (as Square Co.) - PlayStation 2 (March 13, 2003) | |||
* ''Xenogears'' (as Square Co.) - PlayStation Network (June 25, 2008) | |||
* ''Einhänder'' (as Square Co.) - PlayStation Network (June 25, 2008) | |||
* ''Brave Fencer Musashi'' (as Square Co.) - PlayStation Network (July 9, 2008) | |||
* ''Secret of Mana'' (as Square Co.) - Virtual Console, originally for SNES (September 9, 2008) | |||
* ''Hanjuku Hero Tai 3D'' (as Square Enix) - PlayStation 2 (June 26, 2003) | |||
* ''[[All Star Pro-Wrestling III]]'' (as Square Enix) - PlayStation 2 (August 7, 2003) | |||
* ''Front Mission 1st'' (as Square Enix) - PlayStation (October 23, 2003) | |||
* ''Front Mission History'' (as Square Enix) - PlayStation (December 11, 2003) | |||
* ''Hanjuku Hero Tai 3D'' (as Square Enix) - PlayStation 2 (June 26, 2003) | |||
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<small>This article has been partly taken from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_Enix Wikipedia]</small> | |||
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Revision as of 05:19, 27 September 2009
Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. (株式会社スクウェア・エニックス・ホールディングス Sukuwea Enikkusu Hōrudingusu) is a video game and publishing company based in Japan best known for its console role-playing game franchises, which include the Dragon Quest series, the Final Fantasy series, and the action-RPG Kingdom Hearts series.
Square Enix was formed as the result of a merger between Square Co. and the Enix Corporation. On April 1, 2003, Enix legally absorbed Square, with Square stockholders receiving 0.85 shares of stock in the new company compared to Enix stockholders receiving a one-to-one trade. As part of the merger, many of the top officials within Square Co. assumed the leadership roles in the new corporate hierarchy, including president Yōichi Wada, who was appointed president of the new corporation.
The company also owns Taito Corporation and Square Enix Europe (which owns fellow publisher and developer Eidos Interactive).
PCSX2 compatibility
Please add some content here!
Games
The list of Square Enix games as a publisher is very huge so only the games depevoled inhouse (also as Square Co. and Enix Corporation) are shown here.
Console games
- Kingdom Hearts (as Square Co.) - PlayStation 2 (28 March 2002)
- Unlimited Saga (as Square Co.) - PlayStation 2 (December 19, 2002)
- Final Fantasy X-2 (as Square Co.) - PlayStation 2 (March 13, 2003)
- Xenogears (as Square Co.) - PlayStation Network (June 25, 2008)
- Einhänder (as Square Co.) - PlayStation Network (June 25, 2008)
- Brave Fencer Musashi (as Square Co.) - PlayStation Network (July 9, 2008)
- Secret of Mana (as Square Co.) - Virtual Console, originally for SNES (September 9, 2008)
- Hanjuku Hero Tai 3D (as Square Enix) - PlayStation 2 (June 26, 2003)
- All Star Pro-Wrestling III (as Square Enix) - PlayStation 2 (August 7, 2003)
- Front Mission 1st (as Square Enix) - PlayStation (October 23, 2003)
- Front Mission History (as Square Enix) - PlayStation (December 11, 2003)
- Hanjuku Hero Tai 3D (as Square Enix) - PlayStation 2 (June 26, 2003)
This article has been partly taken from Wikipedia