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As a gamer raised on a diet of 8 and 16 bit games, their general aesthetic invokes an overwhelming sense of nostalgia. Things like this though – combining my love of modern games with the heady wistfulness of bygone eras – make me giddy.After the jump you’ll find a collection of videogame demakes created by Swedish artist Junkboy. – pieces of videogame art in which new games are made to look as if they’d been released many years previous. They’re ... [»]
Final Fantasy XIII ended up being not all it could be – but that’s no reason to sue Sony and the game’s developers, Square Enix. Apparently a better reason is the claim that the game has caused PS3s to become inoperable – effectively bricking them. I can’t say I’ve personally heard of a single instance of that happening, but Daniel Wolf of San Diego believes otherwise. ... [»]
We’ve seen the video comparisons, and scrutinised screen shots detailing the differences between the two versions of the latest Final Fantasy from Square-Enix. While the PS3 – for multiple reasons – ended up being the quote obviously superior versions, sometimes the sales figures don’t agree. Now that the game’s been out for a while, let’s compare the sales ... [»]
When the announcement was made that Final Fantasy XIII – once exclusive to the PS3 - was going to make its way to the rival X360 platform, the gaming world was put in to a state of shock.Now that the first Final Fantasy for this generation of consoles is finally available, lets ... [»]
When Final Fantasy XIII was announced for the Xbox 360, the internet erupted into shock and awe. Many were concerned that a game, so late in its development already would not port well – and it seems they were right. According to Eurogamer’s Digital Foundry the Xbox 360 version is significantly inferior to the the one found on its once exclusive ... [»]
Everyone has that little thing that just gets on their nerves. For Lazygamer, it's console installs, but me?- I hate it when developers are too useless to release HD resolution games on an HD console.
It happens here and there but when it happens to a game that's coming from a top-notch development ... [»]
Final Fantasy XIII is the biggest Playstation game to become multi-platform and as such there is a lot of interest about whether or not the Xbox 360 version will match or better it graphically. The PS3 version was released late last year in ... [»]
There really isn’t any mature way to put this so we are going to retreat back to fanboy name calling to make the point. “lol PS3 fansite fail†Okay let’s get back to being moderately serious now. There has been quite a bit said recently about Microsoft’s marketing budget and how the Final Fantasy XIII marketing campaign seems to be entirely powered by the Microsoft war chest. Well it appears to ... [»]
Over the weekend, Square Enix released a good deal of screenshots. These were intended to highlight the comparative lack of differences between the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game.Many were taken aback at the similarity between the shoots, knowing how difficult it is to obtain image quality parity over different architectures. What an achievement on the part of Square Enix, making both versions of the game look the same. ... [»]
VG247 has recently confirmed what we reported on quite a few months back, and that is that Final Fantasy XIII on the Xbox 360 is going to be shipping on 3 separate discs and will require gamers to swap discs twice while playing through the story. For full details you can ... [»]
You get the sarcastic (and long) headline simply because this story has very little factual basis and yet is still ranking high on the Internet at the moment. According to an unnamed gamer (I did warn you), and an unnamed games journalist the PS3 version of Final Fantasy XIII looks markedly ... [»]
While Western RPG fans are chomping at the bit waiting for the latest game in the series about androgynous emo heroes with spiky hair saving the world from certain destruction, gamers in the East are already doing so, with numerous publications reviewing the game.One such ... [»]
People have been waiting for a proper “next gen†Final Fantasy game for ages. Well it’s out – in Japan at least – and is obviously expected to be a behemoth at retail. Square-Enix have released sales figures after the game’s first 24 hours at retail – and it looks like those expectations are well founded. On just its first ... [»]
With Final Fantasy XIII being released in just 3 days time in Japan you can imagine the land of the rising sun is starting to get a little Final Fantasy crazy at the moment.Famitsu has just released the first FFXIII review and surprisingly it has ... [»]
Can you just not get enough of the FF13 gameplay? Are you counting the days before you can get your grubby paws on this one? Well then this is just for you, Square Enix have released a brand new Japanese TV commercial bragging about the fact that Final Fantasy gets released in the land of the rising sun in just 10 days. And it’s 100% gameplay, take a look through the jump.