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LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII

📅 Dec 10, 2015
Square Enix
Lightning Returns is the concluding chapter of the Final Fantasy XIII saga and series heroine Lightning's final battle. The grand finale of the trilogy brings a world reborn as well as free character customization and stunning action based battles.
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42Achievements

About This Game

LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII is a rpg game designed for single-player, developed by Square Enix and released in 2015. With an estimated 264,000 copies sold, it is considered a mid-tier seller on Steam. With 4.7k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 79.0/100 — a generally positive reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 35.54 hours, with side content bringing that to 48.99 hours, and a completionist run can reach 64.99 hours. Players commonly describe it as RPG, JRPG, Female Protagonist, Fantasy and Open World.

Media

User Reviews

79.0
Overall Score / 100
7.9/10
Steam (4655 rev)

Playtime Estimates

35.54h
🎯 Main Story
48.99h
⭐ Main + Sides
64.99h
💯 Completionist
Based on 20 player submissions

DLCs (2)

LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
$17.99
LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII Original Soundtrack PLUS
LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII Original Soundtrack PLUS
$11.49

Game Information

Release Date
December 10, 2015
Developer
Square Enix
Publisher
Square Enix
Platforms
Windows
Price
$19.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
263.7K
(211K - 316.5K)
VRI ScoreLearning
66.3
Indicators are uncertain and suggest proceeding with caution.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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Genres & Categories

Genres
RPG
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Partial Controller Support
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Tags
RPG
JRPG
Female Protagonist
Fantasy
Open World
Great Soundtrack
Singleplayer
Story Rich
Adventure
Anime
Action
Action RPG
Third Person
Character Customization
Hack and Slash
Atmospheric
Cute
Exploration
Turn-Based
Time Management

Supported Languages

With Full Audio
English
Japanese
Text Only
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Korean
Traditional Chinese

System Requirements

🪟 Windows
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows® XP SP2 or later
  • Processor: 2GHz Dual Core CPU
  • Memory: 1500 MB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® Geforce® 8800GT / ATI Radeon™ HD 4770 VRAM 512MB or later
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 22 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Sound card compatible with DirectX® 9.0c
  • Additional Notes:
Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows® Vista/ 7/ 8
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Quad (2.66 GHz)/ AMD Phenom™ II X4 (2.8 GHz) processor
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® Geforce® GTX™ 460/ ATI Radeon™ HD 5770
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 22 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Sound card compatible with DirectX® 9.0c
  • Additional Notes:
  • *Maximum supported frame rate: 60fps
  • *Graphic Options
  • *A game controller using Xinput is recomended for this game. (If using a DirectInput based controller, please use the driver side key configuration to adjust settings as required )

Legal Notice

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FINAL FANTASY, LIGHTNING RETURNS, SQUARE ENIX and the SQUARE ENIX logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.