Final Fantasy XIII

Also known as: Final Fantasy 13, FFXIII, FF13

The streamlined, focused structure eliminates potential tedium without dumbing anything down, and the battle system strikes an elegant balance between strategy and fast-paced action. Stunningly beautiful graphics and a pervasively meticulous level of polish throughout only add to the experience.


Available on: Xbox 360 , PS3
Genre: Role Playing
Release date: March 09, 2010
Published by: Square Enix 
Developed by: Square Enix 
Franchise: Final Fantasy
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
1 player Solo
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Steffi  - 1 year, 10 months
About this "Fire Titan".... Does anyone have any idea as to why he's there? I mean, I've heard you can't fight him, but whats the point then? It is kinda frustrating...
linkganon  - 1 year, 11 months
Does anybody else notice that Square is being ignorant with the PS3 version of this game, instead all the hype is going to the 360 version. What The Hell?

anyways first comment.
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When developer SquareSoft was struggling to make an impression on the world back in 1987 while bills mounted up and the world was in the grip of Mario fever, it looked like there was little option but to wave the white flag. Legend has it, they were on the brink of closing and sending everyone home. Then they released one final game - prophetically called Final Fantasy - and held their breath. The game proved to be a smash success and the rest, as they say, is history. Some 20 years later, the » Read Full Final Fantasy XIII preview
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"Men, or mayhap gods?" That was one of the questions posed in the new version of the Final Fantasy XIII trailer shown off at Tokyo game show. What does it mean? It's the random sort of question that lends more mood than meaning to what followed it... not surprising, considering the game itself is still pretty much a total mystery even now. We say "version" of the trailer, because it was only slightly expanded from the original one debuted five months ago at the E3 show. While we didn't learn » Read Full Final Fantasy XIII preview
ESRB Rating
Final Fantasy XIII is rated:
Teen
Suggestive Themes, Violence, Mild Language
PEGI Rating
Final Fantasy XIII is rated:
16+