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Final Fantasy XIII: 39 Points Explained

By Roy | Published: December 9, 2009
One of the earliest glimpses into the quality of a JRPG is a Famitsu review.  These reviews consist of four judges, each giving the game a score ranging from one to ten.  The scores are then added with a maximum potential of forty points. As some of you may have heard, Final Fantasy XIII received [...]
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OMG Toys: Final Fantasy XIII Play Arts Kai – Shiva Transformable Figure

By Roy | Published: December 8, 2009
If you were reading my coverage of this year’s E3, you may recall this sexy plastic vehicle which was on display at the event.  It is the ice elemental Summon for Final Fantasy XIII; The Shiva Sisters in riding/gestalt mode.  After much waiting Square Enix has revealed sufficient details to allow retailers to start pre-orders [...]
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Final Fantasy XIII: Weapons System, Missions, and More

By Roy | Published: November 30, 2009
I can hardly keep up with the onslaught of news regarding Final Fantasy XIII lately.  It seems like as the Japanese December release grows closer, Square Enix just chucks information at us like a crazy-cat-lady throwing cats.  The latest bit of news, released over the holiday (sorry for the delay), concerns weapons, missions, and etc!  [...]
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Final Fantasy XIII: Final Trailer

By Roy | Published: November 25, 2009
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSWE68DrfrQ[/youtube] Last night at around 11 EST Square Enix released their fourth and final trailer for Final Fantasy XIII on the game’s official site.  It’s about 5 minutes long, and about 50% of that is actually new footage, the rest you’ve probably already seen if you’ve been keeping up on the game.  Still, what new [...]
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Final Fantasy XIII: Character Growth System Revealed and More

By Roy | Published: November 19, 2009
Square Enix revealed details concerning the character growth system for Final Fantasy XIII dubbed  “Crystarium.”  How they managed to keep this under wraps until now is proof of their awesome-ness.  Anyway, here is a rundown on the system as I understand it: As the player continues in the story, different crystarium become available.  There are [...]
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