Formerly known as Business Division 5, an internal development division within Square Enix. Headed by Naoki Yoshida, Creative Business Unit III develops and maintains both Final Fantasy MMOs, as well as the Dragon Quest Builders series. In 2020, Square Enix announced that Creative Business Unit III was developing Final Fantasy XVI. In May 16th, 2024 it was revealed Creative Business Unit III was renamed Creative Studio III with a re-prioritization strategy within the corporation.
Best-rated Square Enix Creative Business Unit III games
91
Final Fantasy XVI
88
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker
85
Final Fantasy XIV Online
82
Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Fallen
80
Final Fantasy XVI: The Rising Tide
Final Fantasy XI: The Voracious Resurgence
Final Fantasy XIV: Buried Memory
Final Fantasy XIV: Death Unto Dawn
Final Fantasy XIV: Echoes of a Fallen Star
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker - Collector's Edition
Final Fantasy XIV: Futures Rewritten
Final Fantasy XIV: Gods Revel, Lands Tremble
Final Fantasy XIV: Growing Light
Final Fantasy XIV: Newfound Adventure
Final Fantasy XIV Online: Complete Collector's Edition
Final Fantasy XIV Online: Complete Edition
Final Fantasy XIV: Reflections in Crystal
Final Fantasy XIV: The Dark Throne
Final Fantasy XVI: Collector's Edition
Final Fantasy XVI: Complete Edition
Final Fantasy XVI: Deluxe Edition
Final Fantasy XVI Expansion Pass
Voice of Cards Trilogy