What went wrong?
They didn't go bankrupt.
whats wrong
pandering to weebs
spirits within. not even a meme or opinion. they literally nosedived after that and never recovered. they are still pushing their cinematic bullshit when they know damn well people just want to play games.
>>380833425
>Told Takahashi to fuck off
>Gave Mitsuda ulcers
>Handed creative direction to a 2d environment artist who turned an entire generation of kids gay
No clue kek
>>380836036
Wasn't Spirits Within during the Squaresoft period? The merger with Enix came after which ultimately killed them of everything but name.
>>380833425
No one asked for a Life is Strange prequel.
>>380837094
My sister did. Game is crazy popular with normie females with shit taste. It's a smart business move.
>>380837094
Square Enix owns the IP, they can do whatever they want with it. Including getting a literally who company to work on a prequel while dontnod is developing the sequel.
>>380833425
FF15 went wrong.
Not putting Kawazu at the helm of every project.
>>380836237
KH3 is gonna become versus 13, right?
the merger
Nomura.
>>380836237
this really
Umm, they merged with Enix. Once that happened, any original ideas they could have had were tossed out like yesterday's garbage
>>380842810
this
>>380833425
cinematic trailers for games that will never come out, and fanbase that lets them get away with it
>>380836459
SW is literally what killed Squaresoft and caused the merger
>kills Deus Ex and Hitman
>announces a Life is Strange prequel (agaisnt Dontnod's will)
really sqeenix?
>>380833425
Squaresoft and Enix merged.
>>380833425
Played the big guy role too hard.
FFX