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Final Fantasy finally comes to Xbox

In a major win for Microsoft, Square Enix, the company behind the popular Final Fantasy series, has announced it will bring Final Fantasy XI to the Xbox 360 and Xbox Live.

CNET Australia staff

In a major win for Microsoft, Square Enix, the company behind the popular Final Fantasy series, has announced it will bring Final Fantasy XI to the Xbox 360 and Xbox Live.

The Final Fantasy series has sold 60 million units worldwide and has proved to be massive system sellers for Nintendo and Sony's PlayStation. Square will also work on more Final Fantasy titles for the Xbox in the future.

And in another good sign for the upcoming next generation console from Microsoft, Electronic Arts (EA), one of the biggest games publishers in the world, has also committed to develop titles for the 360. EA will bring a broad lineup of Xbox 360 titles including Madden NFL 06, Need for Speed: Most Wanted, FIFA 06, Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 06, The Godfather: The Game and NBA Live 06.

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