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avatar Final Fantasy XIII Hands-on and Snow 3D Tear-off
Posted: December 15th, 2009 11:28 am (Tue) by Divine Fang
Last Edited: December 16th, 2009 10:43 am (Wed) Views: 1829 [Permalink]
Tag: Game, Final Fantasy XIII, Kimi ga iru kara
Above: Final Fantasy XIII Snow

Japanese TV programme "Yama-chan Non-chan no FF Gakuen" revealed some very interesting inside scoop of making the character Snow Villiers of Final Fantasy XIII as well as his lip-sync animation. Seen below are his painted skin layer covering up the raw 3D meshes.

Above: Final Fantasy XIII Snow

Above: Final Fantasy XIII Snow

The lip animation, seems rather easy to produce accurately thanks to the limited Japanese character pronunciation as shown below. Do check out the clip for some rather funny comments by the guests (in Japanese though) too ^^:

Above: Final Fantasy XIII

The actual game battle system and its vast map navigation hands-on can be seen on the following sneak preview:

Above: Final Fantasy XIII


Blu-ray, CD/DVD and related releases:


Final Fantasy XIII PS3 [US version] (Game)
Release Date: 2010-03-09
Stores: • Play-asiaYesasia USYesasia Global


Description:

This eagerly anticipated title takes full advantage of the PlayStation 3 system's advanced hardware, providing tangible, intuitive controls while delivering seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and stunning in-game cinematics.

Final Fantasy XIII Original Soundtrack [Limited Edition] (CD)
Release Date: 2010-01-27
Stores: • Play-asiaYesasia USYesasia GlobalCDJapan


Description:

Premium limited edition box set consisting 5 disc (including a drama CD) of Final Fantasy XIII Original Soundtrack composed by Masashi Hamauzu. Includes special box case and a large 32-page visual book.

Final Fantasy XIII PS3 [Jpn version] (Game)
Release Date: 2009-12-17
Stores: • Play-asiaYesasia USYesasia Global


Description:

Square-Enix flagship RPG Final Fantasy XIII. This is the first Final Fantasy series to debut on PS3 taking full advantage of the system's advanced hardware, providing tangible, intuitive controls while delivering seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and stunning in-game cinematics.

Sugawara Sayuri - Kimi Ga Iru Kara [Single+DVD] (CD)
Release Date: 2009-12-02
Stores: • Play-asiaYesasia USYesasia GlobalCDJapan


Description:

Single release from Sayuri Sugawara featuring the track "Eternal Love," a insert song of PS3 game "FINAL FANTASY XIII." Limited edition includes bonus DVD with special footage of FINAL FANTASY XIII and more plus emblem of l'Cie clear sticker.

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