FINAL FANTASY® XIII-2
Time-travel JRPG with branching exploration and recruitable monster companions
Square Enix · Released Dec 11, 2014
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 59% of 6,451
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 55% of 43 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 63
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
What is FINAL FANTASY® XIII-2?
A single-player fantasy and science-fiction JRPG about traveling through time to change the future. You explore locations that vary by era, follow multiple paths, solve puzzles, and fight with recruitable monsters in your party.
For you if...
- +you enjoy story-heavy JRPGs built around time travel
- +you like collecting and developing monsters for battle
Not for you if...
- −you prefer linear progression over branching paths and timelines
- −you dislike mandatory puzzles between exploration and combat
What players say
59% of 6,451 reviews are positive · 55% of 43 in the last 30 days
Players praise the soundtrack, characters, combat changes, and broader exploration compared with the previous game. The dominant complaint is the Windows port: players report frequent crashes, audio problems, and poor performance, often saying unofficial patches and extra setup are needed and do not always work.
Screenshots and trailer
FINAL FANTASY® XIII-2 system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows® XP SP2 or later
- Processor
- 2GHz Dual Core CPU
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® Geforce® 8 Series/ ATI Radeon™ HD 4000 series VRAM 256MB or later
- Memory
- 1500 MB RAM
- Storage
- 30 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows® Vista/ 7/ 8
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ 2 Quad (2.66 GHz)/ AMD Phenom™ II X4 (2.8 GHz) processor
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® Geforce® GTX™ 460/ ATI Radeon™ HD 5870
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 30 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 31
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 13+
Steam Deck: Playable
- The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.
Tags
- JRPG
- RPG
- Female Protagonist
- Fantasy
- Singleplayer
- Great Soundtrack
- Story Rich
- Time Travel
- Adventure
- Anime
- Sci-fi
- Action
- Third Person
- Open World
- Cinematic
- Action RPG
2 DLC available.
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