In just several days, the much awaited sequel to Final Fantasy XIII is finally coming out. But before everyone gets excited, have a brief look on the first five minutes of the game. The introduction of Final Fantasy XIII-2 is epic as it has some intense fight scenes between Lightning and a...
Square Enix has released the final trailer for Final Fantasy XIII-2 before its released in North America on January 31st. The new trailer takes a look at the different gameplay features the game offers. Unlike with its predecessor, Final Fantasy XIII-2 is shaping up to be a more exciting...
In the latest issue of Famitsu, Square Enix has revealed that it plans to release special story episodes featuring Lightning. Lightning will appear as a coliseum character and if you manage to defeat her, she will become a part of your party. Apart from Lightning, other classic Final...
Clocking in at 1.29 GB, the FFXIII-2 demo is now out on Xbox Live, available to Gold members only. The demo will release on PSN later today. I wouldn't usually put up a news post that I couldn't write much on, but I'm calling this a public service. The only reason I found out about...
Despite many Western gamers disliking the direction Final Fantasy XIII did with the Final Fantasy franchise, Final Fantasy XIII-2 is doing well in terms of US pre-orders for the game. As reported by Portuguese gaming website, Gamereflexes, Final Fantasy XIII-2 is the third most pre-ordered...
Producer of Final Fantasy XIII-2 Yoshinori Kitase has revealed that some gamers found the bosses in Final Fantasy XIII too hard so that's why there's an easy mode in Final Fantasy XIII-2. He not only mentioned this, but to avoid these gamers getting frustrated, he also said that it is...
Square Enix did something with Final Fantasy XIII-2 which they haven't done before. That is to use Western gamers to test out the game. In an interview with PLAY3 magazine, Final Fantasy XIII producer Yoshinori Kitase said that Final Fantasy XIII-2 is the first Final Fantasy game where they...
As reported by CVG, the Official Xbox magazine US has reviewed Final Fantasy XIII-2 and has praised the game. OXM gave the game a 9/10 and pretty much says that Final Fantasy XIII-2 "fixes pretty much every point of contention" from its predecessor. The magazine went on to say that Final...
Update: Square Enix has officially announced that a demo is indeed comimg. It will be available on both the PSN and Xbox LIVE. The Xbox LIVE version is out worldwide from January 11th, while the PSN version is out January 10th in North America and January 11th in Europe. Awesome! Final...
Today, Square Enix released a video that pretty much showcased why the Moogle is an essential part of Final Fantasy XIII-2. It's been a while since we've seen a Moogle appeared in a Final Fantasy game. This time, Mog the Moogle is more useful as he can now help Sera and Noel do specific task...
Right now Toys R Us is offering a special deal for pre-ordering Final Fantasy XIII-2 with them. Not only is the game $45, but you also gain free shipping for the release in North America on January 31 2012. You can find the Links for the 360 game and PS3 game at Toys R Us here.
This has been an interesting year for deals. Most of this is due to Amazon's decline and Bestbuy/Neweggs rise. In this trend, you can preorder Final Fantasy XIII-2 (PS3, Xbox) for only 47.99. Simply put the item in your cart and use promo code "EMCYTZT999Final Fantasy XIII, you can check...
As reported earlier, the PS3 version of Final Fantasy XIII-2 sold over 500,000 copies. This is around 60% of total stock that was shipped for the game. To be exact, Final Fantasy XIII-2 on the PS3 sold 62.06% of its total stock. This means Square Enix only shipped 850,000 copies of the game...
Square Enix has announced an Xbox 360 exclusive DLC item for Final Fantasy XIII-2. The weapon is used by Serah and is a bow called "Azarel". The weapon was created in collaboration with both Square Enix and Microsoft. The DLC item costs only 80 Microsoft Points to download and is available...
The PS3 version of Final Fantasy XIII-2 sold very well in its first week in Japan. Final Fantasy XIII-2 on the PS3 sold 525,271 copies as reported by Andriasang. No data was released for the Xbox 360 version of the game as it failed to even make it into the top 20 games sold for that week....
Square Enix has released an all-new trailer for the upcoming Final Fantasy XIII-2. The new trailer introduces people to all the main characters who will be in the game. Most people who have been following the game's updates for the past several months will know who all the characters are...
Still some weeks to go until Final Fantasy XIII-2 hits the shelves in Japan, but PS360frame in Youtube already has a framerate comparison and analysis between the 360 version and PS3 version of the game. The video might contain minor spoilers of the game (specially if you can speak...
Square Enix has released a new trailer for Final Fantasy XIII-2 showcasing the downloadable content in the game. The trailer is in Japanese but it shows all the cool stuff you can get as DLC. This includes the Omega boss battle and even Serah sporting a pink bikini! More DLC is planned...
Sankaku Complex has uploaded several map layouts from Final Fantasy XIII-2. If you have a look at the map, you can tell that they are better and less linear than the maps seen in Final Fantasy XIII. They are certainly more complex looking and offers more alternate paths than the straight...
Japanese company tri-Ace is helping Square-Enix develop Final Fantasy XIII-2. tri-Ace is well known for games like Valkyrie Profile and the Star Ocean series. Yuichiro Kitao (lead programmer on some of tri-Aces biggest titles) twitted earlier today that tri-Ace is involved in Final Fantasy...
Final Fantasy XIII-2 may be out in Japan already but the rest of us have to wait another six weeks or so. To ease the wait, Square Enix has released a new gameplay video for the game. The new video focuses on the all-new feature of capturing monsters. Not only can you capture monsters, but...
According to a NeoGAF user, the file size for Final Fantasy XIII-2 is much smaller than the previous game. Final Fantasy XIII-2's size is only is 14.446GB on the PS3 and 7.8GB on the Xbox 360. Compare this to Final Fantasy XIII and you will notice there's a big difference. Final Fantasy...
Final Fantasy XIII-2 may be out already in Japan but for everyone else, here's a couple of new screenshots of the game to get you excited. As always, the new screenshots are looking stunning. The screenshots Square Enix released are also from the English version from the game. All the...
Square Enix has announced that its UK stock for the Final Fantasy XIII-2 Crystal Edition is close to selling out. Here's what was posted on the official Facebook page: "(EU) UK stock for the Crystal Edition of Final Fantasy XIII is nearly sold out – but we’re expecting a few more...