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Square Enix Report Reveals Sequel to 1990s SNES RPG
A new Square Enix report has revealed the Japanese publisher has a sequel to a 1990s SNES RPG in the works. And it looks like the Square Enix game has been in development since at least 2024, which means RPG fans may get a reveal soon. This is assuming the new report is accurate. Thankfully, []
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