Final Fantasy XIII-2
Final Fantasy XIII-2 is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Released in 2011 in Japan and 2012 in North America and PAL regions, it is a direct sequel to the 2009 game Final Fantasy XIII. The player directly controls the on-screen character through a third-person perspective to interact with people, objects, and enemies throughout the game. It features a heavy time travel element, allowing the player to jump between different times at the same location.
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Final Fantasy XIII-2 is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Released in 2011 in Japan and 2012 in North America and PAL regions, it is a direct sequel to the 2009 game Final Fantasy XIII. The player directly controls the on-screen character through a third-person perspective to interact with people, objects, and enemies throughout the game. It features a heavy time travel element, allowing the player to jump between different times at the same location. The game received generally positive reviews from Western video game journalists, though the game’s story was criticized as weak and confusing. A sequel, Lightning Returns: Finalantasy XIII, was released in November 2013 in Japan. In September 2014, Square Enix announced the Final Fantasy series has been widely successful and has shipped over 11 million copies worldwide. On November 13, 2018 it was added to Xbox One Backward Compatibility along with its prequel and sequel making it playable on the console. It is also Xbox One X Enhanced allowing it to display in 4K Ultra HD. It was released digitally for PlayStation 3 andXbox 360 in June 2013 along with a Japan-only re-release including downloadable content. It is part of the Fabula Nova Crystallis subseries and was released on Steam in December 2014 followed by iOS and Android in September 2015. A port to Microsoft Windows was released for Xbox One in December 2016. It has been released on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation Vita, PC, Mac, iPad, and Mac OS X as well as the PC version of the game for the Mac OSX operating system and the PC versions of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 for the PS3 and PS4.
It will be released on the PC and Mac versions of both the games in the near future. It also will be available on the PS Vita and PC for the PC in the summer of 2017. It can be pre-ordered now for $39.99 in the U.S. and $49 in the UK. It comes with a copy of the original Final Fantasy game as a bonus, but not the pre-order version of Lightning Returns, which is only available in Europe and Australia. It costs $59 in the United States and $59 elsewhere in the world. It includes a customizable “Paradigm” system to control which abilities are used by the characters, and adds a new system that allows monsters to be captured and used in battle. The world is divided into multiple regions and time periods; the player can visit a region in multiple time periods and multiple regions at the the same time period. Connecting these regions is the Historia Crux, which the player could access at will. The players can also turn the camera around the characters to provide a 360° view. The story is mysterious and darker than the previous game, making the story more difficult to follow. It follows Lightning, a returning character, and a young man named Noel Kreiss, journey through time in an attempt to find Lightning.
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