Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Square Enix to release PS1 games on PSN Japan, starts with Xenogears

PSN Japan - Square Enix to release PS1 classics, begins with Xenogears and Einhander - Image 1Why did you wait so long, Squeenix? According to a thread on the Japanese PlayStation Network site, Square Enix will be releasing several of their classic PlayStation 1 games on the PS Store.

The first batch of games (to be released today) include the beloved classics, Xenogears and Einhander. Hopefully, Square Enix will also release these titles in other regions.

The first batch of games will include these titles (thanks to NeoGAF for the translation):

  • Xenogears (Square)
  • Einhander (Square)
  • Astronoka (Enix)
  • Rakugaki Showtime (Enix)
  • Raystorm (Taito)
  • Fighters Impact (Taito)
There will be 12 key titles to be released on Game Archives. Each title will be available for JP 600 each. Vagrant Story and Parasite Eve please, Square Enix.