The World Ends With You (DS) (2024)

Review The World Ends With You (DS)

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Tearing up many RPG conventions that its publisher Square Enix put into place, The World Ends With You is vibrant, energetic and an absolute blast to play. You play Neku Sakuraba, a young Japanese kid who wakes up with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. So far, so standard, right? It would be, except for the fact he wakes up...

• Thu 24th Jun 2010
• DS
• Reviews
• Retro

News Square Enix Adds 'The World Ends With You' Music Update To Theatrhythm Final Bar Line

Out now

Update [Fri 17th Mar, 2023 00:55 GMT]: This update adding 'The World Ends With You' Music is now live - you can access it via Season Pass 1 or the Digital Deluxe upgrade. Here's a quick teaser of what's on offer: Original story [Tue 14th Mar, 2023 04:00 GMT]: Square Enix's musical game Theatrhythm Final Bar Line will be getting a very...

• Fri 17th Mar 2023
• Nintendo Switch
• Updates
• Square Enix
• Final Fantasy
• Music

News Veteran Square-Enix Producer Shinji Hashimoto Retires

64 year old worked extensively on Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts

Long-time Square-Enix producer Shinji Hashimoto - known for his work on the Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts franchises - has announced his formal retirement from the company via a Twitter post. Translated, the tweet reads: Thank you everyone. I will retire on May 31st (Tuesday)...

• Tue 31st May 2022
• Square Enix
• Final Fantasy
• Kingdom Hearts

Feature "I Feel Like All Of The Emotion I Have Held For 'The World Ends With You' Has Been Released Through This Latest Game"

Speaking to the minds behind NEO: The World Ends With You

While NEO: The World Ends With You seemingly didn't meet its publisher's sales expectations, there's clearly a sizeable fanbase surrounding the series – and we were lucky enough to sit down with the minds behind this captivating universe for an exclusive interview. We spoke to Tomohiko...

• Mon 27th Dec 2021
• Features
• Interviews
• Nintendo Switch

News Square Enix Shows Off New Trailer For The World Ends With You: The Animation

Special screening airs later this week

Square Enix will be airing a special "UG Shibuya FES" live stream of the first episode of The World Ends With You: The Animation later this week on 14th March. Ahead of this, it's released the third trailer for the upcoming anime adaptation, which is based on the original 2007 Nintendo DS title. Here's a look...

• Tue 9th Mar 2021
• Square Enix
• Anime
• Japan

News The World Ends With You Anime Launches April 2021 In Japan, New Trailer Released

International release also planned for 2021

Square Enix has shared a brand new trailer for the upcoming anime inspired by DS JRPG, The World Ends With You. The trailer shows off some of the scenes you can expect to see in the final product before confirming an April 2021 release window for Japan. An international release is also expected in 2021,...

• Mon 23rd Nov 2020
• Square Enix
• Anime

News Square Enix Is Teasing Something Related To The World Ends With You (Again)

Could it be a sequel this time?

Remember when Square Enix teased something related to its popular Nintendo DS RPG The World Ends With You not so long ago? It turned out to be an anime, but now the company is back with another tease. A new

• Tue 17th Nov 2020
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases

Video The World Ends With You's Upcoming Anime Series Gets A New Trailer

Launching internationally next year

A new trailer has been released for The World Ends With You: The Animation, a new, upcoming anime series based on the video game. As you may know already, the show will be based on the original Nintendo DS title from 2007, with members of the original development team returning to bring the story to life. A...

• Mon 21st Sep 2020
• Anime
• Square Enix
• Videos

News The World Ends With You: The Animation Airs In 2021, Here's Your First Look

Square Enix's hit game returns as an anime

Square Enix has officially announced The World Ends With You: The Animation will launch internationally in 2021. This all-new anime, based on the original Nintendo DS game from 2007, will see the Tetsuya Nomura, Takeharu Ishimoto and other members of the original development team return to once again bring...

• Sat 4th Jul 2020
• Square Enix
• The World Ends With You
• Anime Expo
• Anime

News Square Enix Announces New Anime Project For The World Ends With You

All will be revealed this July

Remember last month how the Anime Expo 'Lite' livestream scheduled for July was teasing something related to Square Enix's action role-playing title, The World Ends With You? Well, as we probably should have guessed it appears to be for an anime. Square Enix has launched an official Twitter account for the project...

• Fri 26th Jun 2020
• Square Enix
• The World Ends With You
• Jupiter
• Anime Expo
• Anime

News Is Anime Expo 2020 Teasing A New Announcement For The World Ends With You?

Find out this July

If you like all things related to anime, on the 3rd and 4th of July, you'll be able to tune into a free Anime Expo 'Lite' livestream event. So, what'll be on show? Well...judging by the "key art collab" below, there'll at least something related to Square Enix's action-role playing title, The World Ends With You. An official...

• Thu 28th May 2020
• Square Enix
• The World Ends With You
• Jupiter
• Anime Expo