Square Enix today released the gorgeous opening cinematic for Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII.The cinematic gives viewers a closer look at the city of Yusnaan—the city that is alive with banquets and festivities and where Snow rules over as the Patron. The trailer also reveals the epic battle between Lightning and her former ally, Snow in its entirety. Lightning Returns: Final Fan... more.

Square Enix has just released the first episode in a new developer diary video series for its highly anticipated upcoming role-playing game Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. The video is titled “Inside the Square – The Making of LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII.” Narrated by Lightning herself (Voice Actress Ali Hillis), and captured at the Square Enix headquarters in Tokyo, th... more.

Square Enix has just released a new trailer of Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII from the Japan Expo. Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII will be available for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 systems and for digital download on the PlayStation Network for $59.99 on February 11, 2014. Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII is not yet rated. Official Website: http://www.lightningretur... more.

Square Enix is pleased to announce that the E3 Demo Gameplay Video for Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII is now available. The video features Lightning as she traverses the Yusnaan palace and battles new monsters, all in pursuit of Snow. Viewers will also get a glimpse of Lightning’s new customizable outfits and weapons. Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) visitors are invited to demo t... more.

Square Enix today released new screenshots for Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII revealing an expansive new area of the world of Nova Chrysalia, the Dead Dunes. Facing new monsters and bandits, Lightning must explore these treacherous deserts and gain information from the mysterious village that huddles around the oasis. The new screenshots also feature the different shops in the game i... more.

Square Enix today announced that public voting is now open to crown the first-ever global Final Fantasy Super Fan. The top 25 finalist videos were chosen for their creative demonstration of dedication and passion for the 25 year old franchise. To view and select their favorite video, fans are invited to visit the official site. Voting for the Final Fantasy Super Fan begins today and ends ... more.

To celebrate the Final Fantasy 25th Anniversary, Square Enix is looking to crown the first-ever global Final Fantasy Super fan. The crowned Super fan will be accredited in the closing credits for Lighyning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, and receive two (2) tickets to the Distant Worlds: music from Final Fantasy concert on January 12, 2013 in Paris, France. Participants are encouraged to submit... more.

Gamecca Magazine, an online magazine coming from South Africa published by 1337 Media CC, has just released issue #8 to the world.  Gamecca is an online freely distributed gaming magazine available from a couple of places (sources below) including a free download.  Free is always good but when it is a magazine like Gamecca, it is even better.The graphic style here is minimal but still detailed, ... more.