After our first five hours with the Japanese version of Final Fantasy XIII, it’s still hard to say how successful the game’s skew-whiff approach has been in general. For players who saw Yasumi Matsuno’s Final Fantasy XII as a creative and interesting exploration of how the aged JRPG format could shift into something contemporary and fresh, the thirteenth game seems sure to be a crushing disappointment.
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