Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII

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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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Xbox 360PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 3
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Community rating

3.5 / 5

116 ratings

Critics rating

3.5 / 5

13 reviews

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)

Themes

ActionFantasyScience fictionOpen world

Game modes

Single player

Player perspective

Third person

Keywords

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Developer
Square Enix 1st Production Department
Publisher
Square Enix
Release · Xbox 360
  • Worldwide — Feb 11, 2014
  • Worldwide — Feb 13, 2014
  • Worldwide — Feb 14, 2014
  • Worldwide — Nov 21, 2013

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