{"id":12729,"date":"2018-02-13T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/02\/lots_of_developers_at_square_enix_want_to_make_games_for_switch_says_president_and_ceo"},"modified":"2018-02-13T10:30:00","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T10:30:00","slug":"lots-of-developers-at-square-enix-want-to-make-games-for-switch-says-president-and-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/02\/13\/lots-of-developers-at-square-enix-want-to-make-games-for-switch-says-president-and-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Lots Of Developers At Square Enix Want To Make Games For Switch, Says President And CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"article-header\">\n<section class=\"title\">\n<aside \/>\n<p class=\"description\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a very attractive platform&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"byline\">\n<ul class=\"article-author\">\n<li class=\" first\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/users\/794\/avatar.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" alt=\"Damo\" \/><\/li>\n<li>by <a class=\"author-name\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/users\/Damo\">Damien McFerran<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><span>46 mins ago<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Cut up.\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/02\/lots_of_developers_at_square_enix_want_to_make_games_for_switch_says_president_and_ceo\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/02\/lots_of_developers_at_square_enix_want_to_make_games_for_switch_says_president_and_ceo\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"Cut up.\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Square Enix is one of the most important publishers working in the video game arena today, and it has already pledged its support to Switch with titles like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/i_am_setsuna\"><strong>I Am Setsuna<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/lost_sphear\"><strong>Lost Sphear<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While many Nintendo fans would have hoped for more significant support, Square Enix president and CEO Yosuke Matsuda has revealed that a great many of the company&#8217;s employees are keen to produce content for the system.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gamesradar.com\/edge\/\">EDGE<\/a> magazine,\u00a0Matsuda said:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>They (our eShop titles) haven\u2019t done badly! Obviously it only came out last March, so it hasn\u2019t been long, but of all the publishers who are working on Switch we\u2019ve done quite a few things. It\u2019s a very attractive platform \u2013 there are a lot of people within the company that are looking to make games for Switch.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>We&#8217;ve already had hints that <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/08\/square_enixs_hajime_tabata_hints_that_final_fantasy_xv_could_be_coming_to_switch\">Final Fantasy<\/a><\/strong> may be coming to Switch, but which other titles would you especially like to see on Nintendo&#8217;s console?<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"text source\">[via <a rel=\"external\" title=\"External Link: http:\/\/www.gamesradar.com\/edge\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gamesradar.com\/edge\/\">gamesradar.com<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/gonintendo.com\/stories\/301900-square-enix-says-switch-is-a-very-attractive-platform-multiple\" href=\"https:\/\/gonintendo.com\/stories\/301900-square-enix-says-switch-is-a-very-attractive-platform-multiple\">gonintendo.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a very attractive platform&#8221; by Damien McFerran 46 mins ago Square Enix is one of the most important publishers working in the video game arena today, and it has already pledged its support to Switch with titles like I Am Setsuna and Lost Sphear. While many Nintendo fans would have hoped for more significant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}