The Square-Enix identity crisis
Episode 45 of the The Anti-Content Podcast podcast, hosted by Sam Valentine, titled "The Square-Enix identity crisis" was published on April 1, 2021 and runs 85 minutes.
April 1, 2021 ·85m · The Anti-Content Podcast
Summary
On this episode join Sam, John and Larissa as we look into the identity crisis within Square Enix; comparing their classic JRPG roots to the modern "AAA" studio they aspire to be. We ask the question, what happened to the company that would take risks like making a survival horror RPG and where has that risk taking style gone? Whats next for the future of the company and ultimately what do we think is actually wrong with the current line up of titles. If you want to support the podcast please check out our patreon at www.patreon.com/thisguyaresick, and make sure to follow us on twitter and Instagram @_thisguyaresick, if you have any inquiries then please send them to [email protected]
Episode Description
On this episode join Sam, John and Larissa as we look into the identity crisis within Square Enix; comparing their classic JRPG roots to the modern "AAA" studio they aspire to be. We ask the question, what happened to the company that would take risks like making a survival horror RPG and where has that risk taking style gone? Whats next for the future of the company and ultimately what do we think is actually wrong with the current line up of titles. If you want to support the podcast please check out our patreon at www.patreon.com/thisguyaresick, and make sure to follow us on twitter and Instagram @_thisguyaresick, if you have any inquiries then please send them to [email protected]
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