Kitase: Final Fantasy XIII-2 depends on Western sales
By Heath | March 13, 2010 at 8:40 am
Of the interesting notes in this interview at schrijversblok.nl, perhaps the most eye-catching is that when Final Fantasy XIII designer Yoshinori Kitase experesses his interest in a Final Fantasy XIII-2.
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RPG Land’s Final Fantasy XIII Avatar/GIF Pack
By Janelle | March 9, 2010 at 10:04 am
Final Fantasy XIII was released today, so as a form of celebration, we’ve put together a pack of GIF files for your amusement. Use them as forum avatars. Mash them together. Add some sort of macro and use them to make fun of people on the internet. The choice is yours! You can preview and download them individually below, or grab a zip file of the whole lot.
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Final Fantasy XIII walkthrough continued
By Heath | February 6, 2010 at 5:07 am
Famitsu and Dengeki help gamers get everything out of Final Fantasy XIII:
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Final Fantasy XIII walkthrough continued
By Heath | January 15, 2010 at 6:05 am
The continuation of Famitsu’s bit-by-bit Final Fantasy XIII guide.
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Play Final Fantasy XIII early in Bay Area
By Heath | January 12, 2010 at 10:45 am
Press release: Square Enix announced today that a bus tour offering fans the first chance to sample the North American version of Final Fantasy XIII will be kicking off on Jan. 13, 2010.
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Lightning in Famitsu’s Lovely Lady Lab
By Heath | January 7, 2010 at 7:06 pm
Final Fantasy XIII’s cover model is also featured in Famitsu magazine’s Lovely Lady Lab. As a bonus, there’s Ayane from Ninja Gaiden, which is totally not an RPG.
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RPG Land launches “Can You Do Our Jobs?” Contest
By Heath | January 4, 2010 at 11:29 pm
We here at RPG Land have a lot of reviews. A lot crappy reviews. A lot OF crappy reviews. Yeah, see what I mean? We’re like stubbing our faces on our monitors when we right these…WRITE these things. (Dammit.) Think you can do better? Well maybe you can, internet guy. Prove it, and you could win some pretty cool Final Fantasy stuff.
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Hong Kong FFXIII launch accompanied by pop song, festivities
By Heath | January 2, 2010 at 4:09 am
Final Fantasy XIII launched in Hong Kong recently, amid much fanfare. Below is a video of Chinese pop star Adason Lo welcoming the game in song and cosplaying as Snow.
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Square Enix scans: DQVI, FFXIII, FFXIV, Lufia DS, SO4 Int, Birth by Sleep
By Heath | January 1, 2010 at 12:25 am
Magazine scans of a bunch of upcoming Square Enix RPGs:
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Final Fantasy XIII Completed English review
By Janelle | December 26, 2009 at 6:34 am
Plenty of Final Fantasy XIII five-hour half-reviews and Twitterlike by-the-minute play updates have been passed around, but here is the first English-language, professional review of the completed game as played by someone who understood it. Accept no substitutes. RPG Land’s Final Fantasy XIII review.

PS3 RPGs: Final Fantasy XIII walkthrough, FFXIV, Resonance of Fate, Ar Tonelico III
By Heath | December 25, 2009 at 6:42 pm
Scans featuring Final Fantasy XIII, Final Fantasy XIV, Resonance of Fate, and Ar Tonelico III. These Final Fantasy XIII ones function as a walkthrough with maps, tips, and layouts of everyone’s uh, things that look like Sphere grids:
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How the Internet and Region Freedom Have Been Good and Bad for Final Fantasy XIII
By Heath | December 23, 2009 at 7:41 am
More importers and faster mass communication are having a visible effect on Final Fantasy XIII’s public appearance.
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Dengeki recounts History of Final Fantasy; ridiculous amount of scans
By Heath | December 21, 2009 at 5:02 pm
It all starts with a hugely in-depth look at Final Fantasy XIII, then progresses through a timeline of the whole frggin’ series.
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Famitsu recaps History of Final Fantasy XIII
By Heath | December 17, 2009 at 7:22 pm
The new Famitsu has a special feature “The History of Final Fantasy XIII” showing the progress of the game from its revelation to recent Japanese release, complete with an introductory guide.
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Final Fantasy XIII: 20 screens from first few hours
By Heath | December 16, 2009 at 7:05 am
Perhaps some spoilers.
Final Fantasy XIII battle, menu screenshots
By Heath | December 13, 2009 at 1:57 am
The Pressure is on Final Fantasy XIII
By Heath | December 13, 2009 at 12:42 am
And the time is almost upon us. The time for the generation’s first main-series Final Fantasy title. The time, gaming brethren, for beginning sentences — nay, entire articles — with conjunctions. We’re at a rare juncture in history. For the first time in eight years, Final Fantasy is making the jump to a new generation. The pressure is on Final Fantasy XIII.
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Final Fantasy XIII massive Dengeki/Famitsu previews (64 pages)
By Heath | December 10, 2009 at 8:38 pm
Final Fantasy XIII location screens, chocobo battles
By Heath | December 7, 2009 at 7:23 am
Final Fantasy XIII – 11 new Famitsu pages, short Q&A about Vanille’s Magitek Armor summon “Hecatonchires”
By Heath | December 3, 2009 at 9:37 pm
In these scans, Motomu Toriyama spoke briefly about Vanille’s new summon “Hecatonchires,” and its Driving Mode, which looks suspiciously like a famous piece of Final Fantasy history. The translated Q&A comes below:
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