Final Fantasy & Kingdom Hearts Union

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KH Union 214: Kingdom Hearts Union X + Dark Road Are Ending! Mar 04, 2021

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After many, many years, development on the Kingdom Hearts mobile game will be ceasing as both games are now complete!

Nomura revealed the news in an open letter, where he stated that once both teams had wrapped up their current workloads they would be merged with the rest of the Kingdom Hearts team. An offline version of the game will then be made available for fans to enjoy.

FF Union 241: Final Fantasy XVI: Taking A More Measured Approach Feb 23, 2021

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Based on some new comments from Naoki Yoshida, it feels like Square Enix will be taking a more measured approach with the marketing of Final Fantasy XVI.

Throughout this episode, we discuss what this means for the next 6-12 months and why we're pleased with the comments Yoshida has made.

KH Union 213: Kingdom Hearts Comes To PC! Feb 16, 2021

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After many, many years, every major Kingdom Hearts game will now be coming to PC.

It sees Kingdom Hearts 1.5, 2.5, 2.8, 3 and Melody of Memories all arrive as Epic Games Store exclusive titles and there will be some exclusive keyblades available too!

FF Union 240: Talking Classics (Revisiting Final Fantasy III) Feb 09, 2021

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Having completed our playthrough of the last Final Fantasy game to appear on the NES, it's time to have a discussion about what it brought to the table!

There's also a brief run-down of some recent Final Fantasy news, specifically relating to Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, the next expansion.

KH Union 212: It's Been 2 Years Since Kingdom Hearts 3 Released! Feb 02, 2021

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It's surreal to think it's already been two years since the release of Kingdom Hearts 3, but we thought it'd be a great time to reminisce!

We've also got some new relating to a Kingdom Hearts novel that's being released and addressing some fan concerns about burnout with the franchise.

FF Union 239: Why Do We Always Go Back To Final Fantasy X? Jan 26, 2021

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It's the 20th anniversary of Final Fantasy X and we felt it would be prudent to discuss why we hold the game with such reverence.

It leads to some interesting discussions around the specific elements that we feel make Final Fantasy X such a special experience and we hope you enjoy!

KH Union 211: Is The Road Open For Star Wars In Kingdom Hearts Jan 19, 2021

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With EA's exclusivity deal now ended, does that open for the door for Star Wars characters to start appearing within the Kingdom Hearts universe?

That's the main topic of this episode, but there's also room to talk about Melody of Memory, its impact and some of the story elements that are a bit more nuanced.

FF Union 238: New Final Fantasy 7 Trademarks Surface! Jan 12, 2021

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The year has only just begun and there's already Final Fantasy 7 Remake speculation!

Throughout this episode, we run-through the latest Final Fantasy trademarks, discuss our views on Final Fantasy XVI and run-through the various games we're excited to see and play throughout the year!

FF Union 237: A Crazy Final Fantasy Year In Review Dec 22, 2020

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2020 has been a pretty crazy year on all fronts, and it's been one to remember for Final Fantasy.

Throughout this episode, we have a focus on discussing the release of Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition and the reveal of Final Fantasy XVI... as well as a brief look at our expectations for 2021!

Thank you all again for sticking with us this year <3

KH Union 210: What Age Should You First Play Kingdom Hearts? Dec 16, 2020

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Kingdom Hearts is an expansive franchise that appeals to all ages, but when it is best to start?

This is one the many questions discussed on today's episode as Branden and Churro venture into other topics like SEJ's new working from home policy and Yoko Shimomura's music retrospective series!

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