From the creative minds behind FINAL FANTASY VII and FINAL FANTASY X
comes the latest installment in the critically acclaimed series. As
FINAL FANTASY VII was for PlayStation, and FINAL FANTASY X for
PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, FINAL FANTASY XIII will be
the first numbered FINAL FANTASY title for the PlayStation 3 computer
entertainment system and Xbox 360, and will look to once again
reestablish the series as the RPG brand. Players will follow Lightning,
Snow, and the other heroes who are dealt a hand of fate by the god-like
fal'Cie. Cursed and regarded as enemies of society, they have the world
against them and nobody to rely on but each other. Will they find the
strength within themselves to break free of their curse and determine
their own fates, or will they succumb to this higher power? With a story
that is sure to connect with players' hearts, diverse new characters
from world-renowned creator and character designer Tetsuya Nomura, and
exciting new gameplay features centered around an evolved Active Time
Battle system, FINAL FANTASY XIII will be the pinnacle in gaming
experiences.