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Final Fantasy 13

Final Fantasy 13 is the thirteenth installment in the mainline series of Final Fantasy games. The story follows the enigmatic Lightning as she tries to save her sister from a sinister God-like force.

FINAL FANTASY 13
Final Fantasy 13

Platform(s)
PS3 , Xbox 360 , PC
Released
March 9, 2010
Developer(s)
Square Enix
Publisher(s)
Square Enix
Genre(s)
JRPG

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