At last, the GameCube will see the light of Square's Final Fantasy. I wouldn't be surprised if the Xbox is next. I'm willing to bet that FFXI will be on the XBox. Since the game will be entirely online, having a broader audience will benefit Square.
From www.consolewire.com :
Square and Nintendo: Not so fast
GameCube owners, and game publishers, grinning about the possibility of Final Fantasy on their GameCubes got a harsh dose of reality. Nothing is quite as clear-cut as it may appear. In a complex business arrangement, Square (in which Sony enjoys a healthy stake) appears to be looking to the Game Boy Advance to host its upcoming games. Where does that leave the GameCube? No one knows for sure at this point
hehe :haha: i've been wondering about that too.Originally posted by Mictlantecuhtli
I wonder which will be the FINAL Fantasy
Two weeks ago, Japan's major newspaper, Nihon Keizai Shimbun, revealed that Nintendo and Square had finally reached an agreement - Square is now able to develop titles for Nintendo's platforms. Akitoshi Kawazu will take charge of a new company entitled Game Designers Studio, acting as a liason between Square and Nintendo. Kawazu was the creator of the hit Romancing SaGa series and is a member of the Final Fantasy development team. His first project is a Final Fantasy game that takes advantage of the link between the GameCube and GameBoy Advance/