Germany’s annual gaming convention is moving from Leipzig to Cologne this year, redubbed GamesCom, but retaining the spectacle of its eastern predecessor. Everyone’s going, including Square Enix, which will be armed with Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts and much, much more.
Square Enix will be showing largely what you’d expect, Final Fantasy XIII, Final Fantasy XIV and Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days. Those franchise titles will join the recently acquired Eidos stuff, including Batman: Arkham Asylum and Mini Ninjas.
What’s missing? Well, Dragon Quest IX, Final Fantasy Versus XIII for two. Read on for the full GamesCom lineup.
Batman: Arkham Asylum (PS3, Xbox 360, PC) – August 28, 2009
Dissidia Final Fantasy (PSP) – September 4, 2009
Final Fantasy XIII (PS3, Xbox 360) – 2010
Final Fantasy XIV (PS3, PC) – 2010
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers (Wii) – Winter 2009/2010
Front Mission Evolved (PS3, Xbox 360, PC) – TBD
Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days (DS) – Autumn 2009
Mini Ninjas (Wii, DS, PS3, Xbox 360, PC) – Autumn 2009
Nier (PS3, Xbox 360) – 2010
Order of War (PC) – September 18, 2009
Pony Friends 2 (Wii, DS, PC) – Winter 2009
Supreme Commander 2 (Xbox 360, PC) – 2010