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\nSquare Enix has released its financial results<\/a> for the past year, which have kept afloat thanks to Final Fantasy 14.\n<\/p>\n

\nNet sales for the publisher were 365.3m yen, with 51m yen profit. Those net sales dropped almost 10 percent compared to the previous year, which saw the release of Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Marvel’s Avengers.\n<\/p>\n

\nHowever, net sales in the MMO sector increased, due “not only to a sharp rise in the number of monthly paying subscribers for Final Fantasy 14, but also to the release of an expansion pack for the title”.\n<\/p>\n

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Square Enix has released its financial results for the past year, which have kept afloat thanks to Final Fantasy 14. Net sales for the publisher were 365.3m yen, with 51m yen profit. Those net sales dropped almost 10 percent compared to the previous year, which saw the release of Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Marvel’s Avengers. However, net sales in the MMO sector increased, due “not only to a sharp rise in the number of monthly paying subscribers for Final Fantasy 14, but also to the release of an expansion pack for the title”. 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