Final Fantasy XIII News
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FFXIII date announcement coming soon, says Square
Yoichi Wada, president and CEO of Square Enix, has let slip that the Japanese giant is planning on announcing a release date for Final Fantasy XIII within the next couple of weeks. Speaking during a Q&A session in Tokyo last week, Wada commented, “We’ll be making an announcement ...
- Posted Aug 10th 2009
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FFXIII figurines to clutter your collection
Final Fantasy XIII is still many months away, but that’s not keeping the marketing machine quiet. Square Enix will release figurines of various characters from the forthcoming Final Fantasy title to help promote the game before it’s released in Japan in December and North America and Eur...
- Posted Jun 17th 2009
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Kitase: Xbox 360 FFXIII will not compromise PS3 version
Square Enix’s Yoshinori Kitase has reiterated that the developer is committed to offering gamers an ‘equal experience’ for both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of Final Fantasy XIII. Kitase’s comments come following news that the 360 version of the eagerly anticipa...
- Posted Jun 15th 2009
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Square targeting 2010 release for PAL FFXIII
Square Enix has said that the company is ‘targeting’ a 2010 release for the PAL version of Final Fantasy XIII. The hotly anticipated RPG hits Japanese retailers later this year, with a North American version scheduled for release in spring 2010. A European release date has yet to be ...
- Posted Jun 3rd 2009
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FFXIII coming in spring 2010
Square Enix announced today that Final Fantasy XIII will be released in Spring 2010 on the Xbox 360 in North America. The announcement was made at Microsoft's press conference, and while there was no mention of a PlayStation 3 release date, we believe it'll be released alongside the Xbox 360 version...
- Posted Jun 2nd 2009
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Giant FFXIII ads promise 2010 release in North America
Usually we don't get our news from the sides of buildings, but today is an exception. A series of massive, building-side Final Fantasy XIII ads have been plastered in downtown Los Angeles, and posted on a blog on Square Enix's Members website. While it's nice to see Lightning, Snow, and Vanille o...
- Posted May 24th 2009
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FFXIII 360 exhibits storage limitations, PS3 not affected
According to Final Fantasy XIII producer Yoshinori Kitase, the Xbox 360 version of the eagerly awaited RPG may only include English voiceovers due to its limited storage capacity per disc – the PlayStation 3 release, however, is not affected by such constraints thanks to Blu-ray. "Obv...
- Posted May 12th 2009
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FFXIII will be best FF game ever, says Square
Final Fantasy XIII producer Yoshinori Kitase has boldly claimed that the hotly anticipated RPG will be the ‘best’ entry in the venerable franchise to date. "I'm convinced it will be the best Final Fantasy game,” Kitase told VideoGamer.com while promoting upcoming handheld ...
- Posted May 8th 2009
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Kitase: FFXIII isn't a JRPG
Square Enix’s Yoshinori Kitase has let slip that he isn’t quite ready to pigeonhole Final Fantasy XIII as a JRPG, claiming that the hotly anticipated title “straddles genres.” Speaking to EDGE, Kitase commented, “There’s a trend these days to strictly categoriz...
- Posted May 7th 2009
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FFXIII to hit Europe within a year of Japanese release
Square Enix has said it hopes to have Final Fantasy XIII on shelves throughout European territories within one year of the game's Japanese release. Speaking to Videogamer, producer Yoshinori Kitase reflected on the length of time between U.S. and European localisation of past iterations in the se...
- Posted May 5th 2009
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