In the latest Shonen Jump, two Final Fantasy IV characters, Cecil and Golbez, are confirmed to be in Dissidia: Final Fantasy for the PlayStation Portable from Square Enix. Also, Cecil will have the ability to be either a Dark Knight or a Paladin. More than likely a few more characters will be revealed during this years Tokyo Game Show. Dissidia: Final Fantasy will be released on the PSP in Japan on December 18, 2008.

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With the recent announcement of the new PSP-3000 model, Square Enix stated today Dissidia: Final Fantasy will be released on December 18, 2008 for the PlayStation Portable in Japan, and also, there will be a bundle available with a Dissidia limited edition model of the PSP-3000 priced at 25,890 yen ($240). Dissidia: Final Fantasy is an action game based off of the Final Fantasy series which contains tons of very well known characters even including the Onion Knight. Unfortunately, there has not been a date set yet for North America or Europe, and the PSP-3000 bundle may only be exclusive in Japan.

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Disgaea 3: Absence of Justice is now out for the PlayStation 3 in North America. Nippon Ichi Software America announced a while back there will be downloadable content available for one to download new and previous characters from the earlier games. Have fun!

• Official Disgaea 3: Absence of Justice Site

For the PlayStation 3, here are some new scans as well for Final Fantasy Versus XIII:

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Source: Forever Fantasy

New high-res scans have been released of Final Fantasy XIII, which will be released for the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360. Here are the goods:

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Like The 3rd Birthday, the next installment in the Parasite Eve series, Final Fantasy Agito XIII was planned to be released on the mobile phone only. Square Enix announced at their DKSigma3713 party that this title will be developed on the PlayStation Portable. No release date or time period has been confirmed for the game, but Square Enix actually mentioned that there will be an exclusive trailer in the Blu-ray disc’s features on Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete along with Final Fantasy Versus XII footage, which is set to ship in Japan March 2009.

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This announcement may come as good news, yet there is a downside involved for many other people. Square Enix’s DKSigma3713 party revealed some interesting information about the newest edition for Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children. Set for March 2009 in Japan, Square Enix is coming out with a Blu-ray edition named Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete. The Blu-ray edition will include many goodies Final Fantasy fans of the movie and games are going to probably enjoy.
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As I am sure every RPG gamer knows by now, last month Square Enix announced Final Fantasy XIII will be available not only for the PlayStation 3 but on the Xbox360 as well for North American and European gamers. At their recent party, Square Enix officially confirmed Final Fantasy XIII will not be on the Xbox360 and will stay as a PlayStation 3 only title in Japan.
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PSP and Parasite Eve fans get excited! The 3rd Birthday, which is the third installment for the Parasite Eve series, was originally announced to be developed for the NTT DoCoMo cell phone platform only. However, at Square Enix’s DKSigma3713 party, Square Enix stated that it will no longer be for the mobile phone but the PlayStation Portable!
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Sega has stated the upcoming unique tactical RPG Valkyria Chronicles is only going to be on the PlayStation 3 . Rumors were flying around the air about Sega possibly releasing it on the PlayStation Portable in the future, but this is a no-go deal. Valkyria Chronicles will be in stores in Japan on April 24, 2008, while the North American release date is in November.

Source: The Magic Box