e3 2012

A Night Of Speed-Dating With Kingdom Hearts, Theatrhythm And Heroes Of Ruin

I’m in California this week for the purpose of checking out a bunch of video games that will be shown at E3 next month. I’m a pre-E3 judge*, you see, bouncing from one showcase with a game publisher to another, signing lots of paperwork in which I swear not to tell people about these games for a few weeks.


January 17, 2012
Nintendo

Heroes Of Ruin Is Going To Make You Fight Off Lots Of Angry Shark Men

I’m not going to lie to you: that golden-haired, human-faced, griffin-looking creature early in this video for Square Enix’s action/RPG gives me the creeps.


October 29, 2011
Nintendo

This Is How You Play Heroes Of Ruin For The 3DS

There’s not much incoming to the Nintendo 3DS that I’m truly excited about, but after watching more than six minutes of this developer walkthrough of Square Enix’s Heroes of Ruin, the list might just get one title bigger.


August 27, 2011
Nintendo

In Case You Were Worried Heroes Of Ruin Wouldn’t Have Enough Shark Creatures, Rest Assured

I must admit I haven’t been paying too much attention to n-Space’s 3DS strategy role-playing game Heroes of Ruin, which is exactly the opening the sharks and shark-by-products of the game’s Coral Tombs were waiting for.


June 14, 2011
Nintendo

Heroes Of Ruin Is Rich With Ideas, Short On Atmosphere

Heroes of Ruin is a deft, well-implemented multiplayer RPG – but right now it’s lacking in distinctive character. The title, published by Square Enix and developed by n-Space, the team behind the GameCube action-adventure title Geist, is due to launch on the Nintendo 3DS in early 2012.


June 3, 2011
News

From Hairless Hitmen To Heiress Heroines, This Is Square Enix’s E3 2011 Lineup

Square Enix’s booth at E3 is going to be a total sequel fest this year, with new franchise entries for Final Fantasy, Tomb Raider, Dungeon Siege and Deus Ex. Are they bringing any games that aren’t sequels, prequels, or reboots?


May 31, 2011
Nintendo

Square Enix Making Social Game For The Nintendo 3DS

What is Heroes of Ruin? It is Square Enix’s stab at social gaming on the Nintendo 3DS.


May 28, 2011
Nintendo

What Is Square Enix’s Heroes Of Ruin For Nintendo 3DS?

Well, it’s so far (officially) unannounced, but quick mention of Heroes of Ruin and a single piece of artwork from the game appeared on the developer’s Facebook page earlier today. That developer would be Orlando-based n-Space.