Jun 27 2006
The Official UK PlayStation 2 Magazine has devoted a whole one page of their magazine to Final Fantasy 13, plus there’s a little of Final Fantasy Versus 13 too.
The magazine goes over the usual things that other recent magazines have covered…meaning no new information.
Jun 26 2006
Kosei Ito, the head of Square Enix’s mobile game division, was recently interviewed by GameSpot.com about the mobile genre.
The interview mainly talks about how mobile games will be brought to the US and also the differences in the mobile genre between Japan and the US.
In the interview there is a little mention of Final Fantasy Agito 13, with Kosei Ito saying that the mobile title is up for a release in both Japan and North America.
Jun 26 2006
The Reader’s Most Wanted List in the Famitsu magazine, for the dates between the 2nd of June and the 8th of June, has shown Final Fantasy 13 still holding it’s 2nd place spot. While Final Fantasy Versus 13 has gone from 10th position down to Number 17.
1. Persona 3 (PS2, Atlus)
2. Final Fantasy XIII (PS3, Square Enix)
3. Final Fantasy III (NDS, Square Enix)
4. Resident Evil 5 (PS3, Capcom)
5. Metal Gear Solid 4 : Guns of the Patriots (PS3, Konami)
6. Valkyrie Profile 2 (PS2, Square Enix)
7. Xenosaga Episode III : Also Sprach Zarathustra (PS2, Namco)
8. Blue Dragon (Xbox 360, Microsoft)
9. Super Robot Taisen Original Generations (PS2, Banpresto)
10. Seiken Densetsu 4 (PS2, Square Enix)
11. Kamaitachi no Yoru 3 (PS2, Sega)
12. Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 13 (PS2, Konami)
13. The Legend of Zelda : Twilight Princess (Wii, Nintendo)
14. Utaware Rumono (PS2, Aqua Plus)
15. The Legend of Zelda : Twilight Princess (GC, Nintendo)
16. The Legend of Zelda : Phantom Hourglass (NDS, Nintendo)
17. Final Fantasy Versus XIII (PS3, Square Enix)
18. Devil Kings 2 (PS2, Capcom)
19. Pokémon Diamond & Pokémon Pearl (NDS, Nintendo)
20. Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii, Nintendo)
Jun 18 2006
Fabula Nova Crystallis has been shown in the newest issue of the US Official PlayStation Magazine. There are unfortunately no new details in the article, the magazine simply goes over what is already known about the series and shows a few screens of the three titles.
Jun 18 2006
Both Final Fantasy 13 and Final Fantasy Versus 13 have gone up to higher positions in the Famitsu Most Wanted List. Final Fantasy 13 has gone up two places to Number 2 and Final Fantasy Versus 13 has also gone up two places, to Number 10.
This Famitsu Most Wanted List is for the dates between the 26th of May and the 1st of June.
1. Final Fantasy III NDS (Square Enix)
2. Final Fantasy XIII PS3 (Square Enix)
3. Persona 3 PS2 (Atlus)
4. Biohazard 5 PS3 (Capcom)
5. Metal Gear Solid 4 PS3 (Konami)
6. Valkyrie Profile 2 – Silmeria PS2 (Square Enix)
7. Xenosaga Episode III PS2 (Namco)
8. Blue Dragon Xbox 360 (Microsoft)
9. Kamaitachi no Yoru 3 PS2 (Sega)
10. Final Fantasy Versus XIII PS2 (Squre Enix)
11. Super Robot Taisen: Original Generations PS2 (Banpresto)
12. Seiken Densetsu 4 PS2 (Square Enix)
13. Pokemon Diamond & Pearl NDS (Nintendo)
14. Sengoku Basara 2 PS2 (Capcom)
15. Dragon Ball Z PS2 (Capcom)
16. The Legend of Zelda GC (Nintendo)
17. Super Smash Bros. Brawl Wii (Nintendo)
18. Zelda no Densetsu: Phantom Hourglass NDS (Nintendo)
19. Utaware Rumono PS2 (Aqua Plus)
20. Summon Night 4 PS2 (Banpresto)
Jun 18 2006
The Final Fantasy Agito 13 artwork, of the 12 playable students from the magic school, is now available for viewing in slightly better quality. This artwork was revealed last month in the first Japanese magazine scan of this title.
Jun 18 2006
High quality images of Final Fantasy 13 have appeared online.
All of the following 17 images have previously been seen in recent Japanese magazines.
Jun 17 2006
The July issue of the US Play Magazine has featured Final Fantasy 13 in it’s pages. Although the magazine doesn’t really reveal anything new. It mainly covers information on when the title was shown at E3. Also, the magazine’s speculation on the working’s of the battle system, from the E3 trailer. The article also talks a little on Final Fantasy Versus 13 and Final Fantasy Agito 13.
Jun 17 2006
Previously released images of Final Fantasy Versus 13, now in higher quality, have appeared online.
Most of the five images, shown below, were first revealed in recent Japanese magazines.
Jun 14 2006
The figure of the female character in Final Fantasy 13 (her name which has yet to be announced) has been shown in a Japanese magazine. The so far unpainted figure can be seen from a number of different angles, which really shows the amazing amount of detail that has gone into this figure!
