SQUARE ENIX Announces New Games and Trailers During the Latest Nintendo Direct Showcases
During the latest Nintendo Switch™ 2 global showcase, SQUARE ENIX announced a Nintendo Switch 2 version of last year’s critically acclaimed RPG Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven, and revealed new trailers for upcoming games FINAL FANTASY TACTICS – The Ivalice Chronicles and DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake. In addition to Nintendo Switch 2, all three games will also be available for multiple platforms.
More information on all three titles can be found on the Square Enix Blog here.
Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
A Nintendo Switch 2 version of Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven, the full 3D remake of the hit 1993 RPG that received critical acclaim upon its initial release last year, is now available for digital purchase. With faster loading times, improved visuals and a smoother gameplay experience, players can embark on an epic standalone adventure that will span multiple generations as they build and protect their empire while contending with the fearsome Seven Heroes in snappy yet strategic turn-based battles. Players who own the Nintendo Switch version of this title can purchase the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Upgrade Pack to experience this upgraded version.
Watch the Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Launch Trailer here: https://youtu.be/s–NoNVNshQ
In Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven, experience a generation-spanning adventure to expand your empire while fending off the threat of the Seven Heroes. With the Free-Form Scenario system, your choices will impact the story’s development, including who inherits the imperial throne with each successive generation. Developed by the team behind the 2020 Trials of Mana remake, this ground-up remake and standalone story features modern visuals, reworked strategic gameplay and various other enhancements that will delight longtime SaGa fans and newcomers alike, including the ability to switch between the classic soundtrack and a newly rearranged version, plus three difficulty modes that can be adjusted at any point. A free demo with transferable data is also available.
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PS5™, PS4™, PC via Steam®
Developer: SQUARE ENIX, Co., LTD / xeen Inc.
Available: Now
FINAL FANTASY TACTICS – The Ivalice Chronicles
Step into the story of ambition, betrayal, and honor that defined a generation as a brand-new story trailer for the legendary tactical RPG, FINAL FANTASY TACTICS – The Ivalice Chronicles was released today. The trailer gives players a glimpse into the timeless tale of two childhood friends who find themselves on opposing sides of a war brewing within the Kingdom of Ivalice — a medieval world steeped in political conflict
Watch the FINAL FANTASY TACTICS – The Ivalice Chronicles Story trailer here: https://youtu.be/MR8AAbXs4Ho
During tody’s Nintendo Direct presentation, major enhancement features to the game were revealed including the expanded dialogue, allowing players to be more deeply immersed in the story of FINAL FANTASY TACTICS – The Ivalice Chronicles.
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam and Steam Deck
Developer: SQUARE ENIX, Co., LTD
Available: Sept. 30, 2025
DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake
The new trailer for DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake, which released exclusively in the Nintendo Direct in Japan, revealed exciting new details about the games, including the addition of Princess of Cannock as a playable character in DRAGON QUEST II. The Princess of Cannock is the sister of the Prince of Cannock, one of the other playable party members, and brings her feisty and brave-hearted spirit to the world-spanning adventure. She was a featured character in the original version of DRAGON QUEST II, but this remake is the first time she is a playable party member.
Watch the latest gameplay trailer for DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake here: https://youtu.be/ba2yy4lGtUU
DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake combines full remakes of DRAGON QUEST I and DRAGON QUEST II, which chronologically take place after DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake, which launched in November 2024. Players can experience the dramatic and satisfying conclusion to the “Erdrick Trilogy” in these two timeless adventures, brought to new life in the beloved HD-2D graphical style with never-before-seen story content and gameplay updates. In addition to beautiful HD-2D graphics, a refined battle system, numerous quality-of-life updates and major story additions, both remakes will feature a variety of new content.
* Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch digital pre-orders will begin at a later date.
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam and Microsoft Store on Windows
Developer: ARTDINK & SQUARE ENIX Team Asano
Available: Oct. 31, 2025
These announcements were made alongside two new game reveals from SQUARE ENIX’s internal studio at Team Asano: OCTOPATH TRAVLER 0 and The Adventures of Elliot – The Millennium Tales. For more information on these announcements, visit: LINK
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