Square Enix officially announces Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII, a prequel to the acclaimed Final Fantasy VII game, showcasing new characters and storylines.
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII is released exclusively on the PlayStation Portable (PSP) in Japan, gaining critical acclaim for its story and gameplay.
The game launches in North America, allowing a wider audience to experience the prequel to Final Fantasy VII with its new narrative and action RPG mechanics.
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII becomes available to European gamers, completing the initial global distribution of the game on PSP.