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'''Square Enix''' is the company that owns the [[Dragon Quest]] series along with the [[Final Fantasy]] series of role-playing games.
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|legalname = Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.
|mark =  [[Image:SQEXlogo.png]]
|type = Public
|organized = September 22, 1975 as [[Enix Corporation|Enix]]<br>April 1, 2003 renamed as Square Enix
|duration = 1975 - present
|keypeople = [[Yasuhiro Fukushima]], Honorary Chairman<br>[[Yōichi Wada]], President and CEO<br>[[Keiji Honda]], Executive Vice President
|location = Tokyo, Japan
|website = [http://www.square-enix.com www.square-enix.com]
}}


It has also partnered up with a company called Tri-Ace to make the Star Ocean, Valkyrie Profile and Radiata Stories series. SquareEnix was originally two companies, SquareSoft and Enix, until they merged in 2003.


==Pre-Merger==
'''SQUARE ENIX''' is a Japanese corporation specializing in the development and publishing of video games, especially role-playing games. Square Enix was formed on April 1, 2003, when [[Enix Corporation|Enix]] merged with former rival Square.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/ba/Enix_logo.png


Enix was a software company that was responsible for the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest series]].
==Dragon Quest Games Released in Japan Post-Merger==


==Game Series by SquareEnix==
*''[[Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen|Dragon Quest IV: Michibikareshi Monotachi (DS)]]''
*KINGDOM HEARTS!
*''[[Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride|Dragon Quest V: Tenkū no Hanayome (DS)]]''
*Dragon Quest
*''[[Dragon Quest V (PS2)|Dragon Quest V: Tenkū no Hanayome (PS2)]]''
*Star Ocean
*''[[Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Reverie|Dragon Quest VI: Maboroshi no Daichi (DS)]]''
*Valkyrie Profile
*''[[Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King|Dragon Quest VIII: Sora to Umi to Daichi to Norowareshi Himegimi]]''
*Radiata Stories
*''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime|Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest 2: Shōgeki no Shippo Dan]]''
*Grandia
*''[[Dragon Quest IX|Dragon Quest IX: Hoshizora no Mamoribito]]''
*Drakengard
*''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''
*Itadaki Street
*''[[Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors|Dragon Quest Swords: Kamen no Joō to Kagami no Tō]]''
*[[Final Fantasy]]
 
==See Also==
*[[Square Enix, Inc.]], North American localization subsidiary
*[[Square Enix Ltd.]], European and PAL localization subsidiary
*[[Square Enix (China) Co., Ltd.]], Chinese localization subsidiary

Revision as of 15:59, 20 January 2010

Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.

SQEXlogo.png

Type Public
Founded September 22, 1975 as Enix
April 1, 2003 renamed as Square Enix
Years Active 1975 - present
Key People Yasuhiro Fukushima, Honorary Chairman
Yōichi Wada, President and CEO
Keiji Honda, Executive Vice President
Offices Tokyo, Japan
Website www.square-enix.com


SQUARE ENIX is a Japanese corporation specializing in the development and publishing of video games, especially role-playing games. Square Enix was formed on April 1, 2003, when Enix merged with former rival Square.

Dragon Quest Games Released in Japan Post-Merger

See Also