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Lightning Returns: FF XIII: English subs in Asian version
Much like they did with Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy XIII-2, the Asia version of upcoming title Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII will will be playable for importers with proper hardware. Siliconera reports that SCEH confirmed that the Asia version Lightning Returns will feature Japanese voice work with both Chinese and English subtitles. If you're like me and want to hear the Japanese voice work, this Asia version will be ideal. But the days of importing top Japanese franchise titles to get the early jump are mostly gone with worldwide releases. Did you know? You can now get daily or weekly email notifications when humans reply to your comments.
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| 2:45 PM on 03.21.2013 Slide in the sand in Dead Dunes from Lightning Returns |

If you checked out or preview of Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII you'll know that the game is set on four continents. We saw a bit of Luxerion, and a peek at the Wildlands, but only a quick shot of the sandy, ruin-packe...more
| 10:00 AM on 01.17.2013 Meet Lightning Returns' new pink-haired character, Lumina |

If you read our preview of Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII you would have learned that a new pink-haired character has been added to the mix. Lumina looks something like Lightning's little sister, Serah, but has a weird...more
| 7:00 AM on 01.17.2013 13 new things about Lighting Returns: Final Fantasy XIII |

You think you know everything about Final Fantasy? I did too, but there's a whole bunch of weird new stuff going on with the next title in the series, Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, due out late this year. I've just r...more
| 10:00 AM on 12.26.2012 'Amazing ATB' in Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII |

The latest issue of Famitsu [via Game Nyarth] reveals several new battle systems details in Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. There's not a solid name for the new battle system yet, so they're calling it "Amazing AT...more
| 7:30 PM on 12.19.2012 Debut trailer for Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII |

[Update: Oh hey look it's the debut trailer for Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, featuring gameplay, and Lightning's new outfit!] Full scans from the latest Famitsu have made their way to the Internet, giving us a much...more
| 11:45 AM on 12.18.2012 Lightning, what the hell are you wearing? |

Lightning, you look... weird! The black leather-ish armor and white cape aren't exactly JRPG fashion no-nos, but what's up with the sleeves and the shoulder horn? You weirdo! These Shonen Jump magazine scans we foun...more
| 10:15 AM on 09.05.2012 Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII: Tons of new info |

First off, despite being scheduled for yesterday, the official webpage for Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII updated this morning, adding several new videos from the announcement presentation. The last of the new ones (fa...more
| 10:00 AM on 09.04.2012 Concept images from Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII |

I know it's not much, but at least there's something to go on after last week's announcement of Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. The game is due out next year, and brings with it a new gameplay system, world and charact...more
| 10:30 AM on 05.09.2013 Compile Heart unveils RPG Fairy Fencer F for PS3 |
Compile Heart has unveiled Fairy Fencer F, the first title in their newly announced Galapagos RPG brand. A fantasy role-player with an impressive pedigree, the project's team includes Final Fantasy concept artist Yo...more
| 4:30 PM on 05.07.2013 Kingdom Hearts HD comes to PS3 on September 10 |
Publisher Square Enix revealed today that Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX will arrive on PlayStation 3 on September 10, filling the need for Kingdom Hearts and awesomely bad game titles in one swoop. Pre-orders will be treated to...more
| 6:00 PM on 05.04.2013 Final Fantasy IV, the Chinese Famicom demake |
The world of Chinese bootleg software is a fascinating one. Sometimes, these wares go beyond mere copies to exhibit a healthy amount of sheer effort. You are no doubt aware of the Famicom demake of Final Fantasy VII, which t...more


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