--- title: Square Enix Q1 profit soars following Final Fantasy 7... description: Square Enix posted strong Q1 results, with profit rising 175.7% to ¥13.2 billion ($82.9 million) and net sales up 32.3% to ¥78.4 billion ($492.3 million). The... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/square-enix-q1-profit-soars-following-final-fantasy-7-rebirth-launch-on-switch-2-and-xbox-dhr0hjegu twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Square Enix Q1 profit soars following Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth launch on Switch 2 and Xbox | daily.dev og:description: Square Enix posted strong Q1 results, with profit rising 175.7% to ¥13.2 billion ($82.9 million) and net sales up 32.3% to ¥78.4 billion ($492.3 million). The... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/square-enix-q1-profit-soars-following-final-fantasy-7-rebirth-launch-on-switch-2-and-xbox-dhr0hjegu og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/dhR0hJeGu.png og:image:alt: Square Enix Q1 profit soars following Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth launch on Switch 2 and Xbox og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Square Enix Q1 profit soars following Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth launch on Switch 2 and Xbox **[GamesIndustry.biz](https://daily.dev/sources/gamesindustry)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Square Enix posted strong Q1 results, with profit rising 175.7% to ¥13.2 billion ($82.9 million) and net sales up 32.3% to ¥78.4 billion ($492.3 million). The gains were primarily driven by the launch of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth on Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and the Microsoft Store. HD Games operating income surged 510% to ¥6.1 billion ($38.2 million). Unit sales reached 7.38 million, up from 4.01 million the prior year, with digital downloads accounting for 6.65 million units. MMO performance also improved following the announcement of a Final Fantasy 14 expansion pack planned for early 2027. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### How much did Square Enix profit grow in Q1 after Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth launched on Switch 2 and Xbox? Square Enix Q1 profit rose 175.7% to ¥13.2 billion ($82.9 million), driven by the multiplatform launch of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth on Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and the Microsoft Store. HD Games operating income surged 510% to ¥6.1 billion ($38.2 million), with net sales in that sub-segment up 98.8% to ¥17.7 billion ($111.1 million). Total unit sales reached 7.38 million, up from 4.01 million the prior year. _Teams tracking game publisher performance and platform expansion results follow stories like this on daily.dev._ ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Square Enix FY26 operating income surges 34.9% despite net sales decline](https://daily.dev/posts/square-enix-fy26-operating-income-surges-34-9-despite-net-sales-decline-9l5djmkkl) · GamesIndustry.biz · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Square Enix revenues continue to decline over past nine months to $1.3bn](https://daily.dev/posts/square-enix-revenues-continue-to-decline-over-past-nine-months-to-1-3bn-fh7x3qlbc) · GamesIndustry.biz · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Sega reports 17.3% rise in Q3 net sales; games segment exceeds expectations](https://daily.dev/posts/sega-reports-17-3-rise-in-q3-net-sales-games-segment-exceeds-expectations-y3jnwzzb2) · GamesIndustry.biz · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/square-enix-q1-profit-soars-following-final-fantasy-7-rebirth-launch-on-switch-2-and-xbox-dhr0hjegu) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Square Enix Q1 profit soars following Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth launch on Switch 2 and Xbox","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/square-enix-q1-profit-soars-following-final-fantasy-7-rebirth-launch-on-switch-2-and-xbox-dhr0hjegu","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/square-enix-q1-profit-soars-following-final-fantasy-7-rebirth-launch-on-switch-2-and-xbox-dhr0hjegu"},"datePublished":"2026-08-11T08:31:01.590Z","dateModified":"2026-08-11T08:31:35.716Z","description":"Square Enix posted strong Q1 results, with profit rising 175.7% to ¥13.2 billion ($82.9 million) and net sales up 32.3% to ¥78.4 billion ($492.3 million). 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