Square Enix has revealed a concrete release date along with pricing information for its upcoming Nintendo DS title Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales. The game will ship to North American retailers on April 3 for the suggested price of US $29.99.

"The chocobos and all their friends are going to explode onto the Nintendo DS," said Executive Producer Shinji Hashimoto. "Since the game contains references to the series going back as far as Final Fantasy, I am confident that fans of both Final Fantasy and Nintendo alike will enjoy this exciting title."

The official Chocobo Tales website contains a number of goodies that should tide fans over until the game's release. Check back frequently with RPGamer for more information as it is released.