One of the most anticipated titles of the series later Fabula Nova Crystallis Final Fantasy XIII, finally released also translation. After passing through a period of development for 5 years, Final Fantasy XIII may not be very satisfactory taste the fans that have been waiting for what the changes will be done by Square Enix after prequel, FFXII. Can be due more FFXIII was returned to the force been applied in FFX. But with FFXIII graphics display to the ranks of the most polished games today and maybe battle system that feels most lost interest in the series, was none the less behind after we played a series of unlucky framed this in a while.
FFXIII-setting air in a world that puts people to live in a giant ball in the sky, called Cocoon, which is ruled by the Sanctum, together with god like creatures called Fal'Cie. Fal'Cie is the protector and not look like a human life, just constantly working to make food and provide lighting. Fal'Cie can mark and influence the people to complete the task under their command, called the Focus. Humans were marked with the name is called l'Cie. If a l'Cie Focus successful in completing it, then they will crystallize and achieve immortality. If not, they will turn into monsters known as Cie'th. Below is a land of Cocoon, which is called "Pulse" by the inhabitants of Cocoon. For the residents of Cocoon, Pulse likened to hell, so they live in horror of the attacks that will be launched again from Pulse.
Having characterized by Pulse Fal'Cie it will make a man turned into a monster that is said to lower human population in which Cocoon. The story begins when a figure Fal'Cie of Cocoon and Pulse rise in incidents caused by the Pulse l'Cie happen. Fear of danger has changed the population into Pulse l'Cie, forcing Sanctum to run a process known as Purge, collecting every resident who was suspected for having contact with anything related to Pulse and send them to Pulse. Characters we are involved in the story this time will move on grounds that are very personal, unlike in the previous series. In the opening, we will meet with the Lightning, a former sergeant in the security forces, who tried to save her sister Serah and Sazh, middle-aged pilots, who also do the same for his son.
They intend to destroy the Pulse fal'Cie has risen. Then the scene switches to Snow, the leader of Nora, a group of underground fighters that aim to protect Cocoon and its inhabitants from danger, who are also looking for Serah. In the group, Nora also protects our other two characters, Vanille and Hope. In some earlier chapter, the story is built through the branching story between the characters that run on the track in groups each with two or three people. Change between each perspective we can choose a character without makeup party in battle. Many cutscene will bring their interactions with the dubbers quite animate character. Gameplay change from map, battle and cutscene, like an RPG in general. On the map, your character can now jump from place to place, but the jump is actually automated and can only be done at a specific location on the map, marked with a blue circle. Monster can be seen on the map, the approach will change the look of the battle.
In this battle session is excess FFXIII. Battle system used was a better evolution of the Active Time Battle (ATB) system, which continues to be used since FFIV to FFIX. In the ATB system, all characters will have a time bar will be filled according to the speed of each. When filled, we can give the command so that the characters will be active in the battle.
