Lightning's third strike. And you know what that means….
Lightning Returns is a game constantly at odds with itself, designed to take Final Fantasy in an open-world direction, yet without the things that make open-world games fun. For being advertised and hyped up by its creators as so much more open and free than either of its FFXIII elders, there is a…
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Outstanding battle system
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Great art direction makes exploration enjoyable
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Solid environments and OST
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For a game whose pride is its combat, way too low enemy variety
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Customization starts well, but fizzles out
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Corny script and terrible story
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Mind-blowingly stupid ending
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Open world, yet not enough content to fill it
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Jaggies riding every edge, textures look terrible
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Developed with contradictory philosophies, and it shows
