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Square Enix

1997 / 2003 1998 / 2003 1999 / 2003 2000 / 2003 2001 / 2003 2002 / 2003 2003 / 2003 tot 12 2004 / 2003 tot 28 2005 / 2003 tot 47 2006 / 2003 tot 71 2007 / 2003 tot 95 2008 / 2003 tot 124 2009 / 2003 tot 159 2010 / 2003 tot 197 2011 / 2003 tot 243 2012 / 2003 tot 297 2013 / 2003 tot 331 2014 / 2003 tot 372 2015 / 2003 tot 407 2016 / 2003 tot 454 2017 / 2003 tot 486 2018 / 2003 tot 525 2019 / 2003 tot 544 2020 / 2003 tot 559 2021 / 2003 tot 581 2022 / 2003 tot 595 2023 / 2003 tot 602
Founded in 2003-04-01 last activity in 2023
Status: active
Country: Japan
634
games
21
active years
28.7
per year

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 (Kabushiki-gaisha Sukuea Enikkusu Hōrudingusu)

Square Enix, the result of a merger between the rivals Square and Enix, is the developer/publisher of many popular japanese franchises and considered a major pop culture item in Japan.

Website: www.square-enix.com/

It is known for ActRaiser, Arkanoid, Batman: Arkham, Battlestations, Bubble Bobble, Call of Duty, Championship Manager, Chrono, Crystal Defenders, Deus Ex, Dofus, Dragon Quest, Dragon Quest Monsters, Drakengard, Dungeon Siege, EverQuest, Fabula Nova Crystallis, Fear Effect, Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles, Final Fantasy Tactics, Front Mission, Grandia, Hanjuku Eiyuu, Hitman, Itadaki Street, Ivalice Alliance, Just Cause, Kane & Lynch, Kingdom Hearts, Legacy of Kain, Life Is Strange, Lufia, Mario, Megami Tensei, Mysterious Dungeon, Ogre Battle, Parasite Eve, Persona, Puzzle Bobble, SaGa, Seiken Densetsu, Silpheed, Skylanders, Space Invaders, Spyro, Star Ocean, Supreme Commander, Tactics Ogre, Thexder, Thief, Tomb Raider, Tomb Raider 2013 Reboot, Valkyrie Profile, World Rally Championship

Releases per year

19971
19982
19993
20002
20013
20025
200312
200416
200519
200624
200724
200829
200935
201038
201146
201254
201334
201441
201535
201647
201732
201839
201919
202015
202122
202214
20237

618 video games with valid date were considered (97.4%)

Overall rankings

34
179
42
5
0

Common gametypes

role-play31%action/reflex22%adventure9%shooter6%strategy5%other24%

Top platforms

Windows 90
PS4 61
iOS 52
PS2 42
X360 40
Android 40
PS3 39
Switch 39
Nintendo DS 36
Xbox One 27
3DS 25
Wii 22
PSP 22
Linux 20
Arcade 16
Star Ocean: Till the End of Time Director's Cut (PlayStation 2)
Star Ocean: Till the End of Time Director's Cut
PS2 2004-01-22
Kingdom Hearts II (PlayStation 2)
Kingdom Hearts II
PS2 2005-12-22
Deus Ex: Human Revolution (Windows)
Deus Ex: Human Revolution
WIN 2011-08-26
Final Fantasy XII (PlayStation 2)
Final Fantasy XII
PS2 2006-03-16
Supreme Commander 2 (Windows)
Supreme Commander 2
WIN 2010-03-02
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (PlayStation Portable)
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII
PSP 2007-09-13
Final Fantasy XIII (PlayStation 3)
Final Fantasy XIII
PS3 2009-12-17
Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy in Itadaki Street Special (PlayStation 2)
Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy in Itadaki Street Special
PS2 2004-12-22
Final Fantasy XV (PlayStation 4)
Final Fantasy XV
PS4 2016-11-29
Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy in Itadaki Street Portable (PlayStation Portable)
Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy in Itadaki Street Portable
PSP 2006-05-25
Final Fantasy III HD (Ouya)
Final Fantasy III HD
OUYA 2013-03
Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift (Nintendo DS)
Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift
NDS 2007-10-25

Square Enix best rated games

Slime Morimori Dragon Quest: Shougeki no Shippo Dan2003gba
Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix+2007ps2
Batman: Arkham City2011x360
NieR:Automata2017ps4
Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward2015win
Persona 42008ps2
Chrono Trigger2008nds
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix2002ps2
Front Mission 5: Scars of the War2005ps2
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 22001win

Square Enix worst games

Deus Ex: The Fall2014win
Dawn of Mana2006ps2
Crystal Defenders R12009wii
Front Mission Evolved2010x360
Unlimited Saga2002ps2

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