Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII is out today in North America and with it a rush of reviews penned by the English speaking press. With the embargo now lifted, we’ve collected the majority of reviews for your perusal below – including a batch of fresh screenshots covering the entirety of the game. If you’re interested to read what we as a network think of the game, you can read Alex’s English review here as well as my original import review at the link here.

Keep checking back for more as we update this master list.

USGamer – 4/5

Eurogamer – 8/10

Joystiq – 4/5

Dualshockers – 8/10

X-One – 8/10

Play UK – 8/10

RPG Fan – 79/100

Vandal.net – 7.8/10

Destructoid – 7.5/10

Press Start – 7/10

GamesTM – 7/10

IGN – 7/10

GameInformer – 7/10

Digital Chumps – 7/10

Videogamer – 7/10

OXM – 7/10

GamesTM – 7/10

Gamekult – 7/10

Now Gamer – 6.5/10

LEVEL – 6/10

Game Trailers – 6/10

Gamer Escape – 6/10

Gameblog.fr – 3/5

Polygon – 5.5/10

GameSpot – 5/10

Metro – 5/10

CVG – 5/10

EGM – 4.5/10

GamesRadar – 2.5/5

Game Revolution – 2/5

 

 

Okay,I'm gonna pick up the game and see for myself if it's good or bad

 

Because the reviews so far are so mixed that you can't just simply believe any of them completely or take it as granted 

 

I'll get the game tomorrow and once I finish it I'll post my own review here

I give it 358/2 now go get it

I give it 358/2 now go get it

I see what you did there ^_^

I see what you did there ^_^

I'm proud of you

I think that it will turn out okay. I think it all depends on what you like.