In a newly posted financial results for the first half of the fiscal year, Square Enix reported steady profit growth in both sales and profit. Specifically, the company saw sales rise by 21.1%, while operating profit grew by 42.2%.
It primarily attributes the increase in revenue to the release of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2, alongside the launch of The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales and other back-catalog games. The MMO sub-segment of its gaming business has also seen success due to Final Fantasy XIV, while its mobile game business has grown as a result of games like Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest Smash/Grow.
Square Enix plans to increase its success by releasing games on a more regular basis while continuing to expand and potentially reboot its IPs. In 2027, it will release Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, Dragon Quest XII: Beyond Dreams, and Kingdom Hearts IV. In the meantime, Square Enix has put both Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade and Rebirth on sale on Nintendo Switch 2, setting their prices to below $8. The sale is the perfect way for players to catch up on the series ahead of the release of Final Fantasy VII Revelation on April 8, 2027.
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade is priced at $7.99 on the Nintendo Switch 2 via the eShop. The sale will last until November 17 at 2:59 AM EST/11:59 PM PST/1:59 AM CST, while Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will cost $7.49 for the same duration. Final Fantasy VII Revelation launches on April 8, 2027 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store.
