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TGS ‘09: New FFXIII trailer released

Square Enix has just released the seven minute trailer of Final Fantasy XIII that was showcased at the Tokyo Game Show over the weekend.
Check it out below. It’s rather nice.

Final Fantasy XIII Controls Revealed (+ Loads of Footage)

A bounty of new Final Fantasy XIII features have appeared today, so we’re combining both articles into this one. It saves time and space, after all. First up, the controls have been detailed on Kotaku, complete with a picture of the Dual Shock 3 labelled with the actions the buttons do. Granted, that’s all in [...]

FFXIII release date announcement “in a few weeks”

Square Enix president Yoichi Wada has stated in a recent Tokyo Q&A session with IT Media that a release date for FFXIII will be announced in the next few weeks.
“We’ll be making an announcement in a few weeks,” said Wada.
It should be noted that the Tokyo Game Show is also “in a few weeks”, so [...]

FFXIII Demo May Come West via PSN

Whilst Square Enix said they won’t be bringing the blu-ray demo of FFXIII to the west, they meant the ‘blu-ray’ part rather than the demo. They’re checking the possibility of bringing it as a downloadable, which will surely make a large chunk of the PS3-owning population very happy indeed.
Yoshinori Kitase, producer of the game, told [...]

Final Fantasy XIII is NOT Native 1080p?

According to TSA, the Final Fantasy XIII demo is not in native 1080p. The cutscenes are, but the actual gameplay is upscaled from 720p, which is a little disappointing or a little uninteresting, depending on who you are. The game will probably still be phenomenal, so it’s not that important, but you just know that [...]

FFXIII is ‘Going Favourably’ for 09 Release

…In Japan, of course. The Japanese PS3 version only, unfortunately, the other versions will follow later (i.e. probably not 2009). The director and writer of the game, Motomu Toriyama, told Famitsu that ‘Development is going favourable for the 2009 launch’.
That’s it. Don’t believe us? Check out Kotaku.

Japan: 160gb FFVII PS3 with FFXIII Demo

Japan are going to get a special edition 160gb PS3 with a Cloud Wolf logo, a copy of the FF VII: Advent Children Complete blu-ray and the FFXIII demo for ¥49,980 (about £380). Lucky buggers. Don’t expect this to leave Japan, at least not for a long time, we’re not even getting the demo yet. [...]

‘No Plans’ for a FFXIII Demo Outside of Japan

PS3Fanboy are the bearers of bad news, Square Enix have said “at present the FINAL FANTASY XIII demo will only be available in Japan with the Blu Ray release of Advent Children Complete, but we hope to have further news in the coming months.” This means that there are currently ‘no plans’ for a demo [...]

New FFXIII trailers look mildly impressive!

Thanks to the power of the internet, trailers for Final Fantasy XIII, captured from the recently released “Re: Final Fantasy XIII” DVD in Japan, have appeared online, courtesy of Veoh.