Japan’s flagship RPG franchise is
finally returning to North America
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
taking a look at the seven things you
should know about final fantasy 13
number one the plot the plot centers on
the mythical tale of a supreme being
called orphan and is floating paradise
city of cocoon however extreme paranoia
and fear of the world beneath them led
the inhabitants to a militarized
government as a result the story begins
with your character banished to the
planet below there you make friends and
discover that it is your destiny to
bring about the downfall of the corrupt
floating city you once called home
number two the protagonist the main
protagonist of the quest is lightning
once a sergeant in the city’s military
she is now on a quest to restore balance
for the gods throughout the game she
wields a weapon called the edge blade
which is a combination of a gun and a
sword she also carries the crystal mark
of the gods and can summon a deity to
help her on her quest number 3 the
villains throughout the game you will
take on sicom the city’s military
establishment and its leader gallon as
you soon discover is actually a powerful
being with motivations that threaten
both worlds your final target is the
elemental super being called orphan who
created the floating city and serves as
its power source number 4 gameplay fans
will be glad to hear that the latest
entry in the Final Fantasy series will
retain its strategic nature of command
based battles this means that while
enemies will be integrated into the
world environment you will be sent to an
alternate dimension to engage in battle
in this separate screen the fight will
be subject to the active Time battle
system this means that your character
won’t have to wait for a turn to attack
and can chain a large number of commands
together to achieve a break State this
causes your enemies to turn red and once
this happens your attacks will inflict
higher damage number 5 the role system
final fantasy 13 uses a role
system this allows you to choose and
control which combat traits your allies
will take into battle these roles are
that of commando ravager sentinel
synergist saboteur and medic selecting
individual roles will direct the actions
of your AI controlled teammates
additionally forming the complementary
three roll team will form a paradigm the
result is a fighting style called the
paradigm shift number six leveling and
summoning creatures in this sequel the
levelling system is a little different
from the norm rather than gaining
experience points you will make use of
crystal points which can be spent in
order to unlock special abilities and
increase your health defense and attack
attributes as well you and your
companions will gain the ability to
summon creatures that will act as
vehicles and assist you in battle number
7 release packages while remaining a
PlayStation 3 exclusive in Asia final
fantasy 13 is available for the Xbox 360
consoles everywhere else however ps3
version will feature enhanced 1080p
cinematic cutscenes and lossless audio
all on a single blu-ray disc the xbox
360 version on the other hand will be
technically inferior and require the use
of three separate dvds despite this xbox
users will be treated to a limited
edition Final Fantasy console with a 250
gigabyte hard drive and copy of the game
to make up for the difference
finally returning to North America
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
taking a look at the seven things you
should know about final fantasy 13
number one the plot the plot centers on
the mythical tale of a supreme being
called orphan and is floating paradise
city of cocoon however extreme paranoia
and fear of the world beneath them led
the inhabitants to a militarized
government as a result the story begins
with your character banished to the
planet below there you make friends and
discover that it is your destiny to
bring about the downfall of the corrupt
floating city you once called home
number two the protagonist the main
protagonist of the quest is lightning
once a sergeant in the city’s military
she is now on a quest to restore balance
for the gods throughout the game she
wields a weapon called the edge blade
which is a combination of a gun and a
sword she also carries the crystal mark
of the gods and can summon a deity to
help her on her quest number 3 the
villains throughout the game you will
take on sicom the city’s military
establishment and its leader gallon as
you soon discover is actually a powerful
being with motivations that threaten
both worlds your final target is the
elemental super being called orphan who
created the floating city and serves as
its power source number 4 gameplay fans
will be glad to hear that the latest
entry in the Final Fantasy series will
retain its strategic nature of command
based battles this means that while
enemies will be integrated into the
world environment you will be sent to an
alternate dimension to engage in battle
in this separate screen the fight will
be subject to the active Time battle
system this means that your character
won’t have to wait for a turn to attack
and can chain a large number of commands
together to achieve a break State this
causes your enemies to turn red and once
this happens your attacks will inflict
higher damage number 5 the role system
final fantasy 13 uses a role
system this allows you to choose and
control which combat traits your allies
will take into battle these roles are
that of commando ravager sentinel
synergist saboteur and medic selecting
individual roles will direct the actions
of your AI controlled teammates
additionally forming the complementary
three roll team will form a paradigm the
result is a fighting style called the
paradigm shift number six leveling and
summoning creatures in this sequel the
levelling system is a little different
from the norm rather than gaining
experience points you will make use of
crystal points which can be spent in
order to unlock special abilities and
increase your health defense and attack
attributes as well you and your
companions will gain the ability to
summon creatures that will act as
vehicles and assist you in battle number
7 release packages while remaining a
PlayStation 3 exclusive in Asia final
fantasy 13 is available for the Xbox 360
consoles everywhere else however ps3
version will feature enhanced 1080p
cinematic cutscenes and lossless audio
all on a single blu-ray disc the xbox
360 version on the other hand will be
technically inferior and require the use
of three separate dvds despite this xbox
users will be treated to a limited
edition Final Fantasy console with a 250
gigabyte hard drive and copy of the game
to make up for the difference
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