{"id":44528,"date":"2025-02-19T16:53:57","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T07:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=44528"},"modified":"2025-02-19T16:53:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T07:53:59","slug":"final-fantasy-x-square-enix-gets-people-hyped-all-over-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/final-fantasy-x-square-enix-gets-people-hyped-all-over-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Square Enix posts a single word and it&#8217;s enough to get people hyped about Final Fantasy 10 all over again"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A single-word X post by Square Enix was all it took to get <strong>Final Fantasy X<\/strong> fans hyped about the much-beloved franchise. While this doesn\u2019t confirm that a Final Fantasy X remaster, remake, or sequel is in the works, fans were keen to express their love for Yuna, Tidus, as well as the other characters and world of Spira.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"tl\" dir=\"ltr\">YUNA<\/p>&mdash; Square Enix (@SquareEnix) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SquareEnix\/status\/1891903008008700261?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The word \u201cYUNA\u201d in the post refers to the playable character in Final Fantasy X and the main protagonist of Final Fantasy X-2. Starting as a Summoner, Yuna left Besaid on a pilgrimage to Zanarkand to defeat the beast Sin. After beating Sin, Yuna traded her Summoner robes and became a Sphere Hunter.Yuna\u2019s gradual transformation from timid Summoner to confident adventurer is one of the main focal points of the Final Fantasy X\/X-2 universe, which is why so many players are invested in her character (some would even go so far as to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/W33ab00Jones\/status\/1891919142770356392\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">name their cat after her<\/a>).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Stay away from the summoner!\" width=\"1160\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/txgjAiw8Rew?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Amidst <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TiffanyMayCry\/status\/1891906965816652284\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">numerous uses<\/a> of the \u201cStay away from the summoner!\u201d meme, fans also expressed their hopes for another <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/beenmuerto\/status\/1891930132526366981\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Final Fantasy X remake<\/a>. Some took things a step further and hypothesized that the post is <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mageofthedas\/status\/1891903138598134139\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a Final Fantasy X-3 announcement<\/a> in disguise.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As great as it would be to revisit the world of Spira again, game companies and developers like to express their love for video games just as much as anyone else. <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/masahiro-sakurai-tweets-a-single-syllable-unleashing-avalanche-of-super-smash-bros-6-requests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Masahiro Sakurai\u2019s one-syllable excitement for the Nintendo Switch 2<\/a>, for instance, drew widespread attention and fan requests for Super Smash Bros. characters. Square Enix\u2019s X post is likely a similar instance of <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SquareEnix\/status\/1891916217813783001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">people in the game industry being excited about their games and characters<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A simple X post from Square Enix was all it took to get Final Fantasy X fans hoping for a remake or new sequel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":44541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[61,3],"tags":[36,18],"class_list":["post-44528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-final-fantasy","category-news","tag-final-fantasy","tag-global-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Square Enix posts a single word and it&#039;s enough to get people hyped about Final Fantasy 10 all over again - 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