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FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD PRESENTS A FREE WEEKEND OF BATTLE ROYALE ON XBOX LIVE IN THE UK

Square Enix and Arrow Films partner up to provide the cult classic completely free via Xbox Live

LONDON (25th March 2015) – To celebrate the launch of FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0™ HD including the exclusive demo FINAL FANTASY ® XV - EPISODE DUSCAE - on Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, Square Enix Ltd., today announced a partnership with Arrow Films to bring users on the Xbox Live online entertainment network the seminal Battle Royale, completely free, for an entire weekend.

On Saturday 28th March and Sunday 29th March Xbox Live users (UK only) will be able to rent the movie from the Xbox Video Store or app free of charge courtesy of Square Enix and FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0™ HD.

FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD offers a new type of FINAL FANTASY experience not seen before in the series- one that is sure to captivate a new generation of players as well as long-time fans. Set in the war-torn Kingdom of Orience, the fourteen brave young warriors of Class Zero take on the world via an action packed battle system, with customisable magic spells, and the ability to summon fearsome monsters known as Eidolons!

Battle Royale is the controversial cult classic 2000 film from director Kinji Fukasaku, which sees a group of ninth-grade students forced to compete in a bloody, no-holds-barred game of survival. It’s kill or be killed until one survives.

FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD is out now and features an exclusive demo of the highly anticipated FINAL FANTASY XV game titled FINAL FANTASY XV -EPISODE DUSCAE-. The demo will be available only while stocks last.

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To purchase on Xbox One, please visit:   http://weblet.eu.square-enix.com/geoj...

FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD Homepage:  http://finalfantasytype0.com/

FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD Facebook® Page: http://www.facebook.com/finalfantasytype0

FINAL FANTASY Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/finalfantasytype0

FINAL FANTASY XV Homepage:  http://www.finalfantasyxv.com/

FINAL FANTASY Twitter®: @FINALFANTASY

About FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD
Step into the fray as Class Zero, a group of fourteen students from an elite military academy whose country is attacked by an aggressive neighbouring Empire. Using the powerful abilities and magic of all fourteen characters in fast-paced action RPG combat, players must face the brutality and injustices of war to uncover the secrets of its genesis

About FINAL FANTASY
Since the release of FINAL FANTASY in 1987, this unique RPG series continues to showcase the spectacular visuals, highly imaginative worlds and rich stories leading the industry and earning the highest accolades from users around the world. Titles of the series have so far achieved a cumulative shipment of over 110 million units worldwide.

About Arrow Films
Arrow Films is a multi-tiered, all-rights entertainments company that is committed to deliver exceptional content via innovative and pioneering marketing solutions, best of breed technical achievements and world class customer engagement.
Combining State of the Art restoration with bespoke, striking and unique packaging including world first personalised versions, Arrow is the Global Market leader in the premium Home Entertainment market.
Separately, Arrow is focussed in developing its own internationally iconic brands across multiple platforms, including physical media, theatrical, digital, publishing and at dedicated fan events. From TV Series to Feature Films, Arrow delivers content to customers at the forefront of new technology in the ever-changing media landscape.
Arrow is a friendly, family-based and respected entertainment company with a strong heritage and global ambitions.

About Square Enix Ltd.
Square Enix Ltd., a part of the Square Enix Europe business unit, develops, publishes, distributes and licenses SQUARE ENIX, EIDOS® and TAITO® branded entertainment content in Europe and other PAL territories as part of the Square Enix Group. Square Enix Ltd. also has a global network of leading development studios such as IO Interactive™, Crystal Dynamics® and Eidos Montréal. The Square Enix Group boasts a valuable portfolio of intellectual property including: FINAL FANTASY, which has sold over 110 million units worldwide, DRAGON QUEST® which has sold over 64 million units worldwide and TOMB RAIDER® which has sold over 42 million units worldwide; and the legendary SPACE INVADERS®. Square Enix Ltd. is a London-based, wholly owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.

More information on Square Enix Ltd. can be found at http://www.square-enix.com/eu/en/.

FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD © 2011, 2015 SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved. CHARACTER DESIGN: TETSUYA NOMURA

FINAL FANTASY XV © SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved. MAIN CHARACTER DESIGN: TETSUYA NOMURA      

FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0, FINAL FANTASY, the FINAL FANTASY logo, DRAGON QUEST, SQUARE ENIX, the SQUARE ENIX logo, SPACE INVADERS and TAITO are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Square Enix Group.  All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners.