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In 1993, E.V.O.: Search for Eden was released for the Super Nintendo in North America. The action platform game is all about evolution and is a spiritual sequel to 46 Okunen Monogatari: The Shinka Ron, a more darker, more story-driven role-playing game from Enix. However, 46 Okunen Monogatari: The Shinka Ron (translated as 4.6 Billion […]
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Fan Translation – E.V.O.: The Theory of Evolution Released for PC-98
December 30th, 2016 
Neil Reive 
Posted in Comp, News 
Tags: enix, fan translation, nec, PC-98, role playing game, rpg, turn based 
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ActRaiser Expands Action Genre on Super Nintendo – November 1st, 1991 – Today in Video Game History
November 1st, 2016 Carl Williams When the Super Nintendo launched gamers were promised it would not be just more of the same. While early on, games like Pilotwings was certainly the epitome of this belief. Then came games like ActRaiser by Enix. Upon looking at the back of the box you would think this is just another 2D side scrolling […]
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Enix Releases Dragon Warrior I and II on Nintendo Game Boy Color – September 27th, 2000 – Today in Video Game History
September 26th, 2016 Carl Williams Dragon Warrior I and II is one of the better re-releases we have seen over the years. Dragon Warrior game on the Nintendo Entertainment System was quite a departure from the norm. Before Dragon Warrior there were not a lot of role playing games like it available for the new NES console. Enix, now part […]
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Kingdom Hearts Combines Disney Square Enix on PlayStation 2 – September 16th, 2002 – Today in Video Game History
September 15th, 2016 Carl Williams When I first heard about Kingdom Hearts I was a little dismayed. I was, still am, a big Disney fan. The problem is, I was coming out of the whole “Square rocks” phase of my gaming life. It was intriguing to see what Square Enix did with a blanket Disney license. Something I am sure […]
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Enix Brings 7th Saga Stateside While Ignoring Gamer Pleas for Dragon Warrior 5 – August 3rd, 1993 – Today in Video Game History
August 2nd, 2016 Carl Williams 7th Saga was a unique experience for fans. Who remembers the strong 8-Bit finale that Enix gave us as they wrote off the Nintendo Entertainment System? They gave gamers ALL four Dragon Warrior games. In Japan these games were called Dragon Quest. In recent years Square Enix has resurrected them under that name on mobile […]
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Dragon Warrior III Gives Erdrick Origin Story on Nintendo NES – June 12th 1992 – Today in Retro Gaming
June 12th, 2016 Carl Williams Origin stories in comic books are commonplace. Not so much in video games. That did not stop Enix (now Square Enix) from doing just that with Dragon Warrior III on the Nintendo Entertainment System. Released in 1992, the game was the final part of the trilogy that makes up the Erdrick storyline- it is told […]
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Today in Gaming History: Dragon Quest III
June 12th, 2016 Dash The Bomber 25 years ago the world of eastern RPGs was forever changed with the release of Dragon Warrior III (in the U.S.). DQ3 is the grandfather of almost every cliché that we use in modern Role Playing Games. Dragon Quest III (as its called in Japan) is the epic quest of a young man who embarked […]
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New Game: Dragon Quest III Now Available for Android and iOS
December 5th, 2014 Carl Williams Dragon Quest, or Dragon Warrior for our North American readers, was a role playing game franchise that went nearly head to head against Final Fantasy back in the 8-Bit days. Unfortunately, the transition to 16-Bit meant North American gamers would not see another Dragon Quest/Warrior game till the Playstation 2 (two generations removed from the […]
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New Game: Dragon Quest II Now Available on Android with Slightly Updated Graphics and Gameplay and Decent Price
October 9th, 2014 Carl Williams Square Enix are known for releasing full blown role playing games on mobile devices. Not just the usual flick or tap type affairs either. Square Enix are also known for giving their mobile releases console prices and fans have complained about it since day one. They have already released the original Dragon Quest on Android […]
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Three Titles That Should Have Been Launch Titles on Nintendo’s 3DS
June 29th, 2014 Carl Williams This article was originally made available on Gaming on Nintendo on June 1st, 2013- Rather than doing the boring same old top five games of this general persuasion, which is quite boring and unimaginative, I’ve decided to do a special three list of titles that Nintendo really should had as launch titles on the 3DS, […]
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