Final Fantasy 13 Demo Videos, Screenshots Emerge

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  I have no idea why you think this is being played on a PC. : getlefty
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    Watch the videos, in each there are long pauses where a command list comes up, Showing Cttl+B, Ctrl+W, Al... : smashingpunk007
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      The engine it's being built on top of is Square's new Crystal Tools. It's a multiplatform engine that the... : Hyrenguy
      • This is correct. The guy playing the game is using some kind of recording software to take screenshots an... : Vincent Grayson
• Aren't pretty much all console games developed on PCs? : ManicInc

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• Have you never played a JRPG before? I wouldn't knock it until you've tried at least one of the known go... : one random winner

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• You should pick up VI if you can find a copy. Don't ask why, just do it. : one random winner

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  FFXII is fucking awesome, but there are some people who don't think so (and those people are wrong). T... : Vincent Grayson
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    12 was amazing. Story was basic and not to crazy, but provided an awesome battle experience / level syste... : Funran
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      I agree, I really wish Squaresoft would abandon the turn based traditional combat style and move on to wh... : doozer667
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        Technically FFXII was turn based, it just didn't seem like it because you could move around. But your bar... : gohan2518
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          The freedom of mobility allowed for legitimate fleeing and you could intentionally walk up to multiple ta... : doozer667
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            Wasn't FF12 the game where you can let it play for you? The gambit system was really flawed and made the... : Lob
            • Forgot to add that the MMO-ness they added to it didn't help. : Lob
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    better then 10 right? i was amazed how quick i lost interest in playing that. if so, maybe ill scoop u... : sanewave
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      FFXII is awesome, but it's not better than FFX, in my opinion. Don't listen to me though. FFX is my favor... : angry jellyfish
      • FFX-2 was fun to play, even if the story was less-than-ideal. : Vincent Grayson
  • The second I put FFXII into my PS2 and heard the music from FFII (IV in Japan) I just knew it was going t... : Derringer
  • I have some serious love/hate issues with that game. Nearly all of it is based around their MMO-like trea... : CasbahBoy
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    I must be wrong, I thought it was ok and hated the plot. : Sixcos
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      I'm right there with you. I tried to like XII, but the gameplay was meh, and story dulled me to death. Fo... : nardman
      • Did you play VII when it first came out? Or were you one of those that grabbed it later, if the latter, ... : one random winner
  • I love FFXIIs gameplay. The story is also pretty good, although I thought it was kinda strange how the st... : angry jellyfish

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  i ponder the same thing...as i let out a loud laugh... : DLstrider
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• No love for the Chocobo? : one random winner

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  yeah it's like FFX meets Chrono Trigger :D : Funran
  • I just hope that, like Chrono Trigger, you can skip battles if you choose. It was great to see enemies on... : Renalicious
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  Yeah, to me this is a huge step down. Final Fantasy 12 was a huge breakthrough. Had a huge world, tons ... : dhvyse
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    FF12 was like an offline MMO and I hated it. I prefer turn based myself : two50six
    • ^This : one random winner

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  There's nothing to flame, you're simply wrong. : Vincent Grayson
  • Actually, he's almost right, he still isn't, but it's kind of close. : one random winner

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  You, sir, are an idiot. : Anastomosis
  • I concur. : FuryVII
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    Of course I'm an idiot, but an enlightened one. Perhaps one day, if you keep reaching for that rainbow an... : pyide
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      or you could just not play JRPG's and let those that do enjoy them, play them and not care? : two50six
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        It's such a waste of talent though. These developers and artists and musicians and animators and coders c... : pyide
        • I HATE JRPGS THEREFORE EVERYONE SHOULD HATE THEM GRRRR Give me a break. Look, I sympathise with not li... : Arceihn
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          You've got some big balls bitching about unchanged, archaic gameplay and storytelling in JRPGs, having li... : nardman
          • MGS4's gameplay was pretty open. You could play it as a shooter or stealthy like the old ones or a mix of... : pyide
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  This is the conclusion drawn want JRPGs = Final Fantasy. In reality the genre probably has more variety ... : cetra00
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    I couldn't tell you every JRPG I've played in my life but the last three were: Eternal Sonata FFXII ... : pyide
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      It's a shame you didn't like FFXII, as it probably had one of the more well-written and executed JRPG sto... : Vincent Grayson
      • I don't remember much of the story after all this time, I gave up on that one largely because of the grin... : pyide

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• Oh I forgot to say that was freeking EPIC! video. : valcan_s
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  No, the demo is entirely in Japanese. (Although amusingly, the "Thank you for playing" and "Coming Winter... : Vincent Grayson
  • Hmm, ya standard import stuff I suppose brings me back tothe Saturn days. Very tempting though, at lea... : valcan_s

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• I ordered it as well, I'm gonna give a week of shipping and stuff before i start wondering where it is. : Funran

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• I'm actually getting a bit of Chrono Trigger vibe off of this. From what I saw of the video, there was no... : Adm.Snackbar
• Versus may be more to your liking when it comes out. : pimpium
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  Interestingly I am ok with it in Lost Odyssey. I am about a quarter of the way through the game and I've ... : Duma
  • This is no more or less turn-based than FFXII. And FFXII used the same basic structure as every FF title ... : Vincent Grayson
• Are you kidding? If they bring turn based combat back in this game it'll be amazing. FF-6, FF-7 and FF-... : phinn
• If you don't want it, more turn based combat for me to enjoy! : jayacheess