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Square Enix Announces Free Dissidia Duellum Release for March 2026

3/21/2026

Summary

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Square Enix will release Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy March 23, 2026, for iOS and Android.
The game is free-to-play and lets teams of three battle in a Team Boss Battle Arena.
A structure adds ranked and casual modes, with players earning Season Points to unlock rewards.
At launch, ten characters are available and six more will be added in waves over the next two months, with pre-registration offering special rewards.

History

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Released on January 31, 1997, Final Fantasy VII revolutionized gaming with its 3D graphics and cinematic storytelling, selling over 13.3 million copies worldwide. Developed by Square Enix, it established a massive fanbase and influenced the RPG genre significantly. The recent announcement of Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy highlights the franchise's evolution towards competitive multiplayer experiences, reflecting its lasting impact on gaming culture.

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Square Enix will release Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy March 23, 2026, for iOS and Android.
The game is free-to-play and lets teams of three battle in a Team Boss Battle Arena.
A structure adds ranked and casual modes, with players earning Season Points to unlock rewards.
At launch, ten characters are available and six more will be added in waves over the next two months, with pre-registration offering special rewards.

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