If You Were not lucky enough to expect Any of last year's events hosted That Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, we have good news for you! We're excited to announce That you can get your hands-on playable demo was!



Available from today on the Xbox Live Marketplace and from tomorrow on the PlayStation Store, you do not have to take our word for it That this game is unlike anything Final Fantasy HAS ever done before, Because it's finally time for you to see for yourself .

So what's in the demo Itself? Of course, you're playing as Lightning, but you're now mysteriously tracking down her old friend Snow Villiers in the city of Yusnaan. As Lightning, it's going to be up to you to fight through the chaos to see what happened.

And the battle mechanics? No Final Fantasy is without battles, and this demo Gives you just a taste of the real-time Elements incorporated into Both the field and the battle system, and it includes goal fraction of the ways you can customize Lightning.

Once in battle, you'll notice how the battle System Has Evolved from the traditional paradigm shift party system into Strategically using Schema. Each Schema Has Its own ATB gauge, ALLOWING you to attack relentlessly with commands mapped to Corresponding buttons. Then you'll switch to a new schedule, and all of your attacks change too, ALLOWING you to pummel the enemy with different attacks and Elements - Lightning is a one-woman army!

Finally, one of the features the demo shows off That is Called the "outerworld," a way for other players to Communicate Their progress via social networks like Facebook and Twitter to post Their battle scores, and more.

If you can beat the boss at the end Zaltys of the demo and you post your score via outerworld, You Will unlock the Siegfried Garb in the full game. Who is Siegfried, you ask? Play Final Fantasy VI, and more Will Be Revealed.
We're so excited to have you over here and check out the demo and tell us what you think about the new battle system and gameplay. So what are you waiting for? You can pre-order Lightning Returns here, and of course download the demo from the Xbox Live Marketplace and the PlayStation Store When It updates tomorrow.