SQUARE ENIX BEATS FINANCIAL FORECAST
[ 6 November 2013 ]
Square Enix have posted better than expected results for the six month period ending Sept. 30, 2013. The Japanese video game developer ledgered an operating profit of £29.6m, beating an earlier forecasted loss of £12.6m.
"The first half results follows successful launches in the West of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn and Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix, combined with continued sales of Tomb Raider, Hitman: Absolution and Sleeping Dogs," said Square Enix America and Europe CEO Phil Rogers.
"Looking further ahead we'e excited to have recently confirmed that new Tomb Raider and Deus Ex titles are in development for next-generation consoles and we remain fully committed to delivering more great games and services across multiple platforms."