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09-24-2004, 07:13 PM
New Releases Set in Motion Realization of 'Polymorphic' Vision
TOKYO, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Square Enix Co., Ltd. announced three new projects based on FINAL FANTASY®VII, the epic role-playing game that set new standards for the industry and broadened the role-playing genre. COMPILATION of FINAL FANTASY®VII collects the new titles: BEFORE CRISIS(TM) -- FINAL FANTASY®VII, FINAL FANTASY®VII ADVENT CHILDREN(TM) and DIRGE of CERBERUSTM -- FINAL FANTASY®VII.
The titles are the beginnings of the company's "polymorphic" vision -- providing well-known properties on several platforms, allowing exposure of the products to as wide an audience as possible. FINAL FANTASY VII, first released in 1997 for the Sony PlayStation®, has sold 9 million copies worldwide and will bring a new experience to fans through mobile gaming, a videogame for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and DVD entertainment.
MOBILE: BEFORE CRISIS -- FINAL FANTASY VII (BEFORE CRISIS)
With over 1.6 million hits on the first day of beta testing (August 31), BEFORE CRISIS is poised to redefine the cellular gaming world with the September 24, 2004 launch on the NTT DoCoMo FOMA900 i Series in Japan. Releases in other territories are pending based on the regions' cellular handset technology.
Read entire story here (http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/040924/laf023_2.html).
TOKYO, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Square Enix Co., Ltd. announced three new projects based on FINAL FANTASY®VII, the epic role-playing game that set new standards for the industry and broadened the role-playing genre. COMPILATION of FINAL FANTASY®VII collects the new titles: BEFORE CRISIS(TM) -- FINAL FANTASY®VII, FINAL FANTASY®VII ADVENT CHILDREN(TM) and DIRGE of CERBERUSTM -- FINAL FANTASY®VII.
The titles are the beginnings of the company's "polymorphic" vision -- providing well-known properties on several platforms, allowing exposure of the products to as wide an audience as possible. FINAL FANTASY VII, first released in 1997 for the Sony PlayStation®, has sold 9 million copies worldwide and will bring a new experience to fans through mobile gaming, a videogame for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and DVD entertainment.
MOBILE: BEFORE CRISIS -- FINAL FANTASY VII (BEFORE CRISIS)
With over 1.6 million hits on the first day of beta testing (August 31), BEFORE CRISIS is poised to redefine the cellular gaming world with the September 24, 2004 launch on the NTT DoCoMo FOMA900 i Series in Japan. Releases in other territories are pending based on the regions' cellular handset technology.
Read entire story here (http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/040924/laf023_2.html).