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Daisuke Watanabe
is a Japanese video game writer employed by Square Enix. He is mostly known for his work on the role-playing video game series ''Final Fantasy'' and the action role-playing video game, action RPG series ''Kingdom Hearts''. Career Watanabe first became interested in writing in junior high school in 1988, after reading the ''Wizardry'' novel ''Tonariawase no Hai to Seishun'' by Benny Matsuyama. Before he joined Square (video game company), Square, Watanabe wrote manga novelizations. ''Final Fantasy X'' was the first ''Final Fantasy'' game that he worked on as scenario writer. Among others, he was responsible for the dialog in the Zanarkand Ruins which he almost wrote in one single night. He joined the ''Final Fantasy XIII'' team in early 2004 but left it again about half a year later. He instead became part of the ''Final Fantasy XII'' development team in November 2004. The original scenario writer Yasumi Matsuno left that project in August 2005 due to sickness. Hiroshi Minagawa, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroshi Minagawa
, also known by the nickname ''Nigoro'', is a Japanese Game art design, video game artist, Video game designer, designer and director. Career Minagawa had worked at Quest Corporation alongside his colleagues Yasumi Matsuno and Akihiko Yoshida before they all decided to switch to Square (video game company), Square in 1995. He continued collaborating with his co-workers as the art director of ''Final Fantasy Tactics'' and ''Vagrant Story''. For the ''Final Fantasy XII'' project, he was originally the graphics and real-time visual director. However, when the original director Matsuno left the company due to an illness, Minagawa was put in charge of directing the game in collaboration with Hiroyuki Ito. He felt that the pressure of working on a ''Final Fantasy'' installment helped him and influenced his decisions. Minagawa most enjoyed the period in which the team continued to come up with new ideas, but he ultimately had to decide to abandon many features in order to finish the game. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revenant Wings
is a real-time tactical role-playing game developed by Think & Feel and Square Enix and published by Square Enix for the Nintendo DS. It is a stand-alone title related to the 2006 PlayStation 2 role-playing video game ''Final Fantasy XII''. One year after the events of ''Final Fantasy XII'', the protagonist Vaan is a sky pirate, possessing his own airship. He is joined in a quest by his friend and navigator Penelo, other returning characters from the original title, along with new characters such as Llyud, a member of the Aegyl race who have wings protruding from their backs. Their treasure-hunting adventures take them to the purvama (floating continent) of Lemurés and the ground below, where the story begins. ''Revenant Wings'' is the first title announced in the ''Ivalice Alliance'' series of video games. The North American release of the game was rebalanced to be more difficult than the Japanese version, and was released on November 20, 2007. Gameplay After completing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chain Of Memories
is an action role-playing video game co-developed by Square Enix and Jupiter, and published by Square Enix in collaboration with Disney Interactive in 2004 for the Game Boy Advance. The game serves as an intermediary between the two larger-scale PlayStation2 games in the '' Kingdom Hearts'' series. It was one of the first GBA games to incorporate full motion video (FMV). ''Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories'' is the second game in the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series. It is a direct sequel to '' Kingdom Hearts'', and its ending is set about a year before '' Kingdom Hearts II''. The game follows Sora and friends, as they explore the mysterious Castle Oblivion while battling the sinister Organization XIII, a group of antagonists new to the series. The game introduces new characters and plotlines that further expand the ''Kingdom Hearts'' universe and set up the premise for ''Kingdom Hearts II''. The game features a new card-based battle system, in a departure from its predecessor's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kingdom Hearts II
is a 2005 action role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix in collaboration with Disney Interactive Studios, Buena Vista Games for the PlayStation 2 video game console. The game is a sequel to ''Kingdom Hearts (video game), Kingdom Hearts'', and like the original game, combines characters and settings from The Walt Disney Company, Disney films with those of Square Enix's ''Final Fantasy'' series. An expanded re-release of the game featuring new and additional content, ''Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix'', was released exclusively in Japan in March 2007. The ''Final Mix'' version of the game was later remastered in high definition and released globally as a part of the ''Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix'' collection for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, and Nintendo Switch. ''Kingdom Hearts II'' is the third game in the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series. It picks up one year after the events of ''Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories''. Sora (Kingdom Hearts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
