The Making of Lightning Returns
kula shakerz    2014-01-08, 11:43 am.

Square Enix has just released the third and final part of their "Inside The Square - The Making of Lightning Returns" series. In this episode the development team discuss The Doomsday Clock, open-world exploration, the design of Nova Chrysalia, and what it's like working with the game's Director, Motomu Toriyama.

Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII was released in Japan on November 21s. The game is coming out in North America on February 11nd and on February 14th in Europe.

Episode 1

Episode 2

Episode 3




k3fka!    2014-01-08, 17:07 pm

Those were great. I love how Square seems to have opened up and actually show the fans how they make their games.

kula shakerz    2014-01-08, 19:10 pm

It actually looks good :o Can you play it without having completed the two preceding games?

Magus 99    2014-01-08, 21:45 pm

Yeah it does look pretty sweet compared to XIII.

Brendan    2014-01-09, 06:42 am

Kula, the devs keeps saying that you can play it without having played XIII or XIII-2 so you should be fine. I am so pumped for this game. For anyone in the U.S., the OST is already available on iTunes but BEWARE, the track titles are a bit spoiler-y! February 11th can't get here soon enough!



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