"I am very interested in European development because there are a lot of very good independent studios," said Yamamoto. "We have started having meetings with people right now, and we will keep going. Titles I'm looking at are for Europe and also the US. We are not looking to hire staff one by one, so maybe studios that have good experience would be easier to work with."
Their opening salvo for 2007 is Final Fantasy XII - almost a sure winner. But you FF fans out there better pace yourselves. The company famous for its RPG games has plans of Finally (and its not a Fantasy) releasing "over a dozen" of its Japan-only titles into the European market in various formats!
Some of Square Enix's Japan-only titles include:
Final Fantasy II, III, IV, V and Final Fantasy VII International
Square's Tom Sawyer
Romancing SaGa 1,2 and 3
Hanjuku Hero: Aah Sekai yo Hanjuku Nare
Alcahest
Live A Live
Front Mission/ Front Mission Second / Front Mission: Gun Hazard/ Front Mission: Alternative
Seiken Densetsu 3
Bahamut Lagoon
Treasure of the Rudras /Treasure Hunter G
Treasure Conflix
Koi ha baransu
Dynamitracer
Radical Dreamers
Pro-Logic Mahjong Pai-Shin
Power Stakes / Power Stakes Grade 1
Tobal 2
Digical League
Chocobo's Mysterious Dungeon
Itadaki Street
JJ
(http://www.totalgamerzone.com/story-18-Square-Enix-branching-out.html)
Europe gets some good news (for once!)
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