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'''Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.''' ({{ja|株式会社スクウェア・エニックス・ホールディングス|Kabushiki-gaisha Sukuwea Enikkusu Hōrudingusu}}) is a Japanese video game developer, video game publisher, and distribution company. It is best known for making role-playing video game franchises, having created well-known titles such as ''Final Fantasy'', ''Chrono Trigger'' and ''Chrono Cross'', ''Mana'', ''Dragon Quest'', ''Parasite Eve'', and (with Disney Interactive) ''Kingdom Hearts''. With Nintendo, Square Enix has produced a strong number of exclusives including the ''Bravely'' series and several ''Mario'' games: ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Hoops 3-on-3}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Sports Mix}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Itadaki Street DS}}'' (Japan only), and ''{{s|mariowiki|Fortune Street}} | '''Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.''' ({{ja|株式会社スクウェア・エニックス・ホールディングス|Kabushiki-gaisha Sukuwea Enikkusu Hōrudingusu}}) is a Japanese video game developer, video game publisher, and distribution company. It is best known for making role-playing video game franchises, having created well-known titles such as ''Final Fantasy'', ''Chrono Trigger'' and ''Chrono Cross'', ''Mana'', ''Dragon Quest'', ''Parasite Eve'', and (with Disney Interactive) ''Kingdom Hearts''. With Nintendo, Square Enix has produced a strong number of exclusives including the ''Bravely'' series, ''{{s|wikipedia|Octopath Traveler}}'', and several ''Mario'' games: ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Hoops 3-on-3}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Sports Mix}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Itadaki Street DS}}'' (Japan only), and ''{{s|mariowiki|Fortune Street}}''. | ||
The original Square Enix was formed as the result of a merger between Square and Enix. The merge occurred on April 1, 2003 with Enix as the surviving company. Since then, Square Enix has also acquired the Taito Corporation and Eidos Interactive, bringing numerous franchises including ''Space Invaders'', ''Bubble Bobble'', and ''Tomb Raider'' into the Square Enix fold. | The original Square Enix was formed as the result of a merger between Square and Enix. The merge occurred on April 1, 2003 with Enix as the surviving company. Since then, Square Enix has also acquired the Taito Corporation and Eidos Interactive, bringing numerous franchises including ''Space Invaders'', ''Bubble Bobble'', and ''Tomb Raider'' into the Square Enix fold. | ||
