Final Fantasy XIII-2 User Reviews (PS3)

Hell Fire's Review
Jul 31, 2012

Written by Hell Fire

THE GOOD:
Presentation
Monster ally system
Variety in Downloadable content
Time travel is interesting

THE BAD:
Limited character development
Lack of customisation
Story is very hit and miss
Wild Artefacts are way too hard to find
Price and implementation of Downloadable Content.

SUMMARY:
I’m going to be honest. I really enjoyed Final Fantasy XIII. Despite a large proportion of fans going out of their way to highlight a number of understandable flaws, it still managed to keep me coming back to the couch for lengthy game sessions, day after day. The team behind Final Fantasy XIII-2 seem to have listened to the fans; ironing out many of the areas that copped the criticism such as the linear story path and immersion in traditional JRPG towns. Authentically, XIII-2 looks a lot like the original, but that same feeling just isn’t there (outside of the almost identical battle system). Just like anything Square-Enix has produced over the last ten years, XIII-2 has it strengths that can be easily forgot...

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“Another decent FF, but far from past excellence.”

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