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Square Enix: "Dragon Quest IX Delay May Effect Final Fantasy XIII" [Imperial Hot]
Square Enix: "Dragon Quest IX Delay May Effect Final Fantasy XIII" [Imperial Hot]
Dragon Quest IX is going to be delayed — blame fatal bugs for that! Is DQIX 's postponement is going to affect another big Square Enix game Final Fantasy XIII ? Square Enix president Yoichi Wada explained, "The next term's schedule has been fixed yet. Presently, I cannot say what kind ...
Dragon Quest IX Delayed in Japan
ds.ign.com — February 12, 2009 - Square Enix sent shockwaves through the Japanese games market today with the surprise... announcement that Dragon Quest IX will not make its original March 28 release date. Instead, players will have to wait until July 11. As reason ... (more) Dragon Quest IX Delayed in Japan
"Critical bug" delays Dragon Quest IX News // DS /// Eurogamer - Games Reviews, News and More
eurogamer.net — Square Enix has delayed the release of Dragon Question IX in Japan because of a recently discovered... "critical bug" in the software. The DS-exclusive RPG will now launch on 11th July across the region. A European date, the publisher told Eurogamer, ... (more) "Critical bug" delays Dragon Quest IX News // DS /// ...
Net Shopping in Dragon Quest IX?
Net Shopping in Dragon Quest IX?
andriasang.com — Leaked reports offer details on Wi-Fi Connection support. (more) Net Shopping in Dragon Quest IX?
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Dragon Quest IX delay may impact release of other Square-Enix games
GoNintendo — “The next term’s schedule has been fixed yet. Presently, I cannot say what kind of effect we will experience from moving the Dragon Quest IX launch from March to July. I cannot say there won’t be an effect.” - Square Enix president Yoichi Wada This is Square-Enix using Dragon Quest IX as a delay scapegoat. If there are any more game delays from SE, be prepared to hear the DQIX defense. I can see this becoming a meme… Link This entry was posted on Thursday, February 12th, 2009 at 9:33 pm and is filed under ...

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