And indeed, when playing FF XIII-2 you realize very well that have a very great importance to the development on the flags, the Japanese: more freedom for the player and the possible at every level. One could say virtually, the criticism of Final Fantasy XIII has passed the person in charge at Square in flesh and blood. The linearity of its predecessor gives way to an open game approach, while strengths as the Disarming staging, a gripping story told and the fast, action-packed battles are successfully maintained. Who FF XIII so disliked because of his tube level and its restrictive first half, the successor should not be afraid. In general, the developers have so strongly bolted to the game mechanics that FF XIII-2 a very different, much more open game feeling as FF XIII. As they have done that, you read in the following pages.