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Eidos-Montréal marketing director Rodney Lelu announces exit
Lelu, who led Western marketing on franchises including Deus Ex, Tomb Raider, and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, said he is leaving after 12 years and almost two decades with the wider group, as a wave of veteran departures reshapes the games industry.
Travis Willingham takes over as Sephiroth in FF7 Revelation
Square Enix confirmed the Critical Role co-founder is taking over from Tyler Hoechlin, who was unavailable for the trilogy's conclusion, after fans flagged a different Sephiroth voice in the Summer Game Fest reveal trailer.
Australian Video Game Retailers Claim Kingdom Hearts IV will Release in 2027
Identical product copy on JB Hi-Fi and EB Games listings for the October collection said it arrives "before the release of KINGDOM HEARTS IV in 2027." Both retailers have removed the line, and Square Enix has not commented.
Kingdom Hearts Cover Art Draws AI Accusations
Bluesky sleuths say an extra digit on Donald Duck and other anomalies in the October collection's key art point to generative AI retouching of Tetsuya Nomura's artwork. Square Enix has not responded to questions.
Analysis
Kingdom Hearts 4 Builds on Lore Nobody Can Play
The series locked its foundational story inside mobile games delisted in 2024, and KH4's new arc leans on exactly that lore.
Final Fantasy Director says “Streaming” The RPG Streaming ‘Crisis’ Isn’t in the Numbers
A Final Fantasy VII director says fans watch RPGs instead of buying them, but Elden Ring and Baldur's Gate 3 show streaming and sales rising together.