Square Enix has released a few new screenshots featuring the Crystarium board for Final Fantasy XIII-2, along with a couple of event screenshots. Crystarium This shows the growth route of your characters. As you win battles and complete missions you will receive crystogen points. These are used to develop your characters, boost parameters, and grants …
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Final Fantasy XIII-2’s Crystarium System Looked at in Jump
In Final Fantasy XIII, the Crystarium board was split into different tiers, and as you defeated certain bosses you unlocked more of it. In XIII-2 though, the Crystarium is completely open from the start, allowing players to level up as much (or as little) as they choose. Jump has the first look at the newest …
ESRB Rates Final Fantasy XIII-2
The ESRB has rated the upcoming game, Final Fantasy XIII-2, recently. As per usual with Final Fantasy games, it has received a “T for Teen,” which is due to Drug Reference, Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes, Simulated Gambling, and Violence. We have included the full summary below, which may contain spoilers. In this fantasy role-playing …
Final Fantasy XIII-2 Information about Hope and Importing Save Data
It has recently been revealed that Hope will be playing an important role in the story of Final Fantasy XIII-2, according to Yoshinori Kitase. The theme of the game is “prayer for revival/rebirth,” and as such, Hope plays an important connection to that key point during the plot. Other characters from the previous game will …
North America Receives a Final Fantasy XIII-2 Collector’s Edition
Square Enix has announced today that Europe will not be alone in the special edition territory for the game: North America will be receiving a pretty impressive one as well! It will be available at Gamestop, Amazon and Best Buy in limited quantities and includes: Premium packaging featuring artwork by Yoshitaka Amano A 4-disc original …
Dengeki Interviews Final Fantasy XIII-2’s Directors
Dengeki Playstation recently had an interview with Motomu Toriyama, director, and battle director Yusuke Matsui. They discussed Final Fantasy XIII-2’s battle system, talking about paradigm shifts, difficult options, summons, battle formations, and monster collecting. These can be seen below. Paradigm Shifts You can now switch instantly between Paradigms. This will help out with the pacing …
Standard Edition European Final Fantasy XIII-2 Boxart Revealed
Square Enix France has revealed the official boxart for the Standard Edition version of Final Fantasy XIII-2. The boxart will be the same for all PAL territories. Source: Nova Crystallis
Final Fantasy XIII-2 is Almost Finished
During a media tour in Europe, Famitsu caught up with Yoshinori Kitase. Kitase’s stops during this media tour for the game included stops in Italy, France, Spain, and London. Fans who went to the London event were treated to around 10 minutes of new gameplay footage featuring the Sunleth Waterscape, as well as an introduction …
Correction to Previously Reported Information for Final Fantasy XIII-2
We had previously reported that there would be no full bonus to those who imported their Final Fantasy XIII save data into the sequel. This information had originally came from Andriasang, who has since corrected their news and stated that they had a mistranslation on this. The game does feature a recap of the Final …
Japanese Final Fantasy XIII-2 Boxart Revealed
Not too long ago, the North American Boxart was revealed. Well, Japan has followed up and revealed theirs, which simply features the game’s logo on a white background. Check it out below! Source: Nova Crystallis