Square Enix has announced their lineup for E3 2017 at booth #2001 in the Los Angeles Convention Center’s South Hall. Their lineup of playable and first-look titles this year includes:
- Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood
- Dissidia Final Fantasy NT,
- Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age
- Life is Strange: Before the Storm
Final Fantasy XV Universe is expanding, too. Check out the new trailer out of E3:
Now its time for a more detailed list of Square Enix’s E3 2017 lineup, including games that aren’t playable on the show floor.
Square Enix E3 2017 Lineup
Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood
| Platforms | PC, Mac, PlayStation 4 |
| Release Date | June 20th, 2017 |
| ESRB Rating | T for Teen |
| Developer(s) | Square Enix |
Stormblood is the second expansion for Final Fantasy XIV, a very popular MMO. Continuing the story of the Warrior of Light, players will join the resistance as the explore the world of Ala Mhigo. The Stormblood expansion increases the level cap, new dungeons and underwater environments, new jobs, updates to the battle system, and more.
MXGP3
| Platforms | PC (Steam), Xbox One, PlayStation 4 |
| Release Date | June 20th, 2017 |
| ESRB Rating | E for Everyone |
| Developer(s) | Milestone |
MXGP3 is based on the 2016 season. Using a series of new graphics techniques introduced in Unreal Engine 4, the gameplay experience reaches a new level of detail. There are dynamic and unpredictable weather conditions. The weather also affects the highly deformable ground and the player’s visibility. This will keep even experts on their toes.
Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age
| Platforms | PlayStation 4 |
| Release Date | July 11th, 2017 |
| ESRB Rating | T for Teen |
| Developer(s) | Square Enix |
Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age aims to improve upon 2006’s Final Fantasy XII. The new game is and HD remaster, featuring a reconstructed battle system. It also has a new 12-job progression system that was first seen in 2007 in Final Fantasy XII International Zodiac Job System.
MotoGP 2017
| Platforms | PC (Steam), Xbox One, PlayStation 4 |
| Release Date | July 11th, 2017 |
| ESRB Rating | E for Everyone |
| Developer(s) | Milestone |
MotoGP 2017, the 2017 edition of MotoGP, brings you the need for speed and adrenaline of motorbike world champions. The game has all of the 2017 tracks, riders, and teams. It also includes the new rules and the Red Bull Rookies Cup. The game will reach 60fps for the first time, too. The game is exclusive to Gamestop in North America, but not elsewhere.
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
| Platforms | PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 |
| Release Date | August 31st, 2017 (for Episode 1) |
| ESRB Rating | M for Mature |
| Developer(s) | Deck Nine |
Life is Strange: Before the Storm follows Chloe Price (a 16 year-old rebel). She forms a rather unlikely friendship with a popular, beautiful girl, Rachel Amber. Their newfound alliance becomes pivotal as it will help them fight their demons when Rachel’s world is flipped on its head by a family secret.
Monster of the Deep: Final Fantasy XV
| Platforms | PlayStation VR |
| Release Date | September 2017 |
| ESRB Rating | Not yet rated |
| Developer(s) | Square Enix |
Monster of the Deep: Final Fantasy XV sees players exploring the oceans, lakes, ponds, and rivers of the world. There they will take part in variety of fishing challenges and see stunning details. They will also see familiar faces, including Gladiolus, Ingis, Noctis, Prompto, and more.
Dissidia Final Fantasy NT
| Platforms | PlayStation 4 |
| Release Date | Early 2018 |
| ESRB Rating | Not yet rated |
| Developer(s) | Square Enix/Team Ninja (Koei Tecmo) |
Dissidia Final Fantasy NT is a team based brawler pitting villains and heroes from the world of Final Fantasy against each other. Before each 3-on-3 battle, players can build their teams from a roster of over 20 Final Fantasy characters. The game features deep progression and customization options, and ten battle arenas.
Lost Sphear
| Platforms | PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 |
| Release Date | Early 2018 |
| ESRB Rating | Not yet rated |
| Developer(s) | Tokyo RPG Factory |
Lost Sphear expands on the beloved I Am Setsuna. In a remote little town, Kanata, a young boy, awakens from a terrible nightmare to find his hometown disappearing. He and his friends set out to stop the world from being lost by restoring it via the power of memories (by manifesting thoughts into matter).
Square Enix E3 2017 Mobile Lineup
Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius
| Platforms | Amazon, Android, iOS |
| Release Date | Now available |
| ESRB Rating | N/A |
| Developer(s) | Square Enix, gumi Inc. |
Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius is approaching its first anniversary on June 29th. It combines 3D graphics with a more retro pixel art style, and classic battle systems with a simplified mobile interface. Players will set out in search of a coveted crystal, and meet a pair of knights from Grandshelt, a young girl, and some well-known Final Fantasy characters, too.
Mobius Final Fantasy
| Platforms | Steam, Android, iOS |
| Release Date | Available now |
| ESRB Rating | N/A |
| Developer(s) | Square Enix |
Mobius Final Fantasy is the first console-quality Final Fantasy title made for mobile devices. Players will embark on an adventure with HD graphics, deep customization, and ongoing live events. The game aims to push the boundaries of mobile platforms.
Flame vs. Blaze
| Platforms | Android, iOS |
| Release Date | 2017 |
| ESRB Rating | N/A |
| Developer(s) | Square Enix |
Flame vs. Blaze is a MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena game), and a fast paced one, too. The game throws in a twist, though. Team bases are called reactors, but they can also come to life and join the battle! Players can join forces with friends or AI teammates in 3-on-3 battles.
King’s Knight: Wrath of the Dark Dragon
| Platforms | Android, iOS |
| Release Date | 2017 |
| ESRB Rating | N/A |
| Developer(s) | Square Enix |
King’s Knight: Wrath of the Dark Dragon is a new action RPG for mobile platforms. Set in the Final Fantasy XV universe, the game is a nod to one of Square Enix’s earliest scrolling and shooting games, King’s Knight. The new game tells a brand new story and supports multiplayer for up to four players.
