Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII

Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII

Released: November 21, 2013
Type: Main Game

Platforms:

PlayStation 3 PC (Microsoft Windows) Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genres:

Role-playing (RPG)

Game Modes:

Single player

Themes:

Action Fantasy Science fiction Open world

Player Perspectives:

Third person

Ratings

User Rating

70.9
Based on 98 ratings

Critics Rating

70.0
Based on 13 ratings

Total Rating

70.5
Based on 111 ratings

Summary

As Lightning, it is your mission to save souls so they may be brought to a new world. However, with only thirteen days remaining, not everyone can be saved. Armed with all-new weapons, player customization and battle abilities, you are in a race against time to fully understand your destiny. It all ends here.

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Involved Companies

Square Enix

Role:
Developer Publisher

Square Enix Business Division 1

Role:
Developer

Square Enix 1st Production Department

Role:
Developer

Square Enix

Role:
Developer

Game Engines

Crystal Tools

Keywords

time travel summoning support military time manipulation female protagonist time limit multiple endings good vs evil day/night cycle sword & sorcery playstation network gods customizable characters human color separation profanity saving the world moral decisions side quests real-time combat pax prime 2013 gamescom 2013 active time battle mercenary declarative title floating island non-linear storytelling tokyo game show 2013 facebook games motion capture animation particle system summoners dimension travel quick time event not-so-bad guys linear gameplay androgyny victory music new game plus optional lore context sensitive story recap point of no return playstation home tie-in groundhog day scenario

Alternative Names

Final Fantasy XIII Lightning Saga Project Final Fantasy XIII-3 Final Fantasy XIII Lightning Saga Project: Final Fantasy XIII-3 LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII

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