TRAILER SOUNDTRACK ALSO AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD NOW 

Square Enix Ltd., the publishers of SQUARE ENIX® interactive entertainment products in Europe and across PAL territories, have released the first trailer and screenshots for LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII.

LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII sees the return of series heroine Lightning, in a world that only has 13 days before total annihilation. These new assets offer a first look at the more action-oriented combat system where the player has direct control of the character, and we also get to see the Luxerion area from the game for the first time.

Watch the new trailer now at: http://youtu.be/cpuuJKiyUGI

LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII sees the return of composers Masashi Hamauzu, Naoshi Mizuta and Mitsuto Suzuki, who have all worked on the highly respected soundtrack for the previous title FINAL FANTASY XIII-2. The music used in the trailer from series composer Masashi Hamauzu, entitled “Crimson Blitz”, is available for download on the iTunes Store here: https://itunes.apple.com/album/id585477611

Composer?Masashi Hamauzu

Arrangement?Masashi Hamauzu, Ryo Yamazaki

Violin?Hijiri Kuwano

Vocals?Mina?IMERUAT?

Guitar?Yuya Ebisawa

LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII is due for release in 2013.

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Official Homepage:                                           www.lightningreturns.com

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Official FINAL FANTASY YouTube® Page:         www.youtube.com/user/FinalFantasyOfficial

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