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Games/Final Fantasy XIII 2/Reviews
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Final Fantasy XIII-2
Final Fantasy XIII-2 is a direct sequel to Final Fantasy XIII released by Square Enix in early 2012.
A surprisingly good sequel to Final Fantasy XIII
Final Fantasy XIII-2 is the direct sequel to the hot garbage known as Final Fantasy XIII . I would have never guessed that I would have had so much fun with FFXIII-2 after my soul-draining experience… Read more
Fascinating characters and the best JRPG combat system to date marred by a confusing, unrewarding story
Serah and Noel meeting for the first time. Final Fantasy XIII-2 drops you in the shoes of Serah, Lightning’s younger sister. She is having dreams about her sister, who was thought lost in the world-ch… Read more
Certainly worth a playthrough
I'd like to add my voice to some others out there about Final Fantasy XIII-2. I'm not going to reiterate the game mechanics and content so much as I'll highlight some of the things I liked and didn't… Read more
Final Fantasy X-2-2
Let’s get this right out of the way: Final Fantasy XIII has become the internet’s whipping child. Thousands of people who have never pressed so much as Start to begin that game moan and complain about… Read more
Final Fantasy XIII-2: Time & Failure
So as you might be aware of, I...was not fond of FF XIII. You can find my original review here: Final Fantasy XIII Review I may have come at it in the wrong way though, and not fully stated exactly wh… Read more
FFXIII-2, you had so so much potential
FFXIII-2 is a strange one. I've just finished this game, and my thoughts are rather mixed. They're not negative, nor are they overwhelmingly positive. This isnt because there's nothing in the game whi… Read more
Another distortion in the timeline.
£42.99. That was the price for Final Fantasy XIII-2 in my local game shop when it was released. If it had been the standard £39.99 I may have well bought it, but this slight but clear attempt to fleec… Read more
Better then the original
I feel I was one of the few that actually enjoyed FFXIII. But by the end, I felt I had had my fill of the world and characters. So when I read that a direct squeal to FFXIII was going to be released,… Read more
Better Than Its Predecessor... Which Isn't Saying Much
As I write this, I'm 32,000 feet in the air over the Pacific, 7 hours in to a 14-hour flight from Washington D.C. to Tokyo. I'm bored, hungry, and my eyes have desiccated to the point where my contact… Read more
Great Step Forward for the XIII saga
What can one possibly say about Final Fantasy XIII? It will go down in history as one of the most polarizing games of this console generation. I will admit a lot of the design decisions were very atyp… Read more
The Hits and the Misses: Final Fantasy XIII-2
Final Fantasy XIII-2 owes up to the mistakes of its predecessor while fumbling on the (few) elements that made Final Fantasy XIII any good to begin with. Consistently enjoyable though occasionally baf… Read more
My Thoughts on Final Fantasy 13-2
Final Fantasy 13 was not a great game. It was also not a bad game but being a game bearing the Final Fantasy name, it should have been great. With Final Fantasy 13-2, Square Enix had a chance to right… Read more
Final Fantasy XIII returns with a sequel that's better
When Final Fantasy XIII was released in 2010 it caused some concern for the series. Good and bad ideas were infused in the staple Japanese RPG franchise that caused fans to speak their disappointment… Read more
A great sequel to a terrible game!
As someone who has played and been a part of the video game industry since the early 90's its safe to say I have a long and storied history with the Final Fantasy franchise, my first experience of Fin… Read more
With very hesitant steps forward, Final Fantasy seems lost.
If there's one word I feel like can sum up the way I viewed Final Fantasy XIII-2 as I played through it, that word would be "reactionary." It's predecessor is an intensely divisive game, and one I nev… Read more
Painful memories, bigger dreams
Like all releases of Final Fantasy games I find myself eager to relive the joys of the early days. From grinding away on my Final Fantasy 2 US cart or beating Final Fantasy 7 for an unknown amount of… Read more
Better Gameplay, Worse Story
Final Fantasy 13 wasn’t necessarily well received by fans of the series, but that hasn’t stopped square from making the direct sequel Final Fantasy 13-2. Square listened to what fans had to say about… Read more
Childish Philosophical Pondering Can't Hold XIII-2 Down
Final Fantasy XIII-2 is, at its core, a much better game than its predecessor. Many of the issues that fans had with XIII have been addressed in some significant way here, from the linearity to the sl… Read more
The 2nd Impact
Final Fantasy XIII-2 is the fallow up to Final Fantasy XIII the 2nd game in the XIII series which is planned to be 3 parts ending with the original standalone mysterious title "Versus XIII" The Pros +… Read more