Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This is a comprehensive review & comparison of Final Fantasy 13, Final Fantasy 13-2, and Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy 13 for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and PC. We'll cover differences in content, gameplay, and mostly graphics & performance. This comparison should inform you of any and all significant differences between each different versions of the games. It'll also provide you with enough information so that you can decide which version you'd prefer. It also provides a common ground for discussion among which versions others may prefer & the points of contention to refer to in discussion, in addition to clearing up misconceptions.

FF13Fix for FFXIII and XIII-2 github.com/rebtd7/FF13Fix

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:33 Regional Changes
2:07 PS3 & Xbox 360
3:19 Xbox One
4:03 Xbox Series
4:51 PC Version
10:07 Final Thoughts