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LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII

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App ID 345350
App Type Game
Store Name LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII
Developer
Publisher Square Enix
Franchise FINAL FANTASY
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 29047115
Last Record Update 18 May 2025 – 08:15:36 UTC ()
Release Date 10 December 2015 – 15:34:00 UTC ()
😏 76.87%
4k reviews
39
In-Game

Lightning Returns is the concluding chapter of the Final Fantasy XIII saga and series heroine Lightning's final battle. The grand finale of the trilogy brings a world reborn as well as free character customization and stunning action based battles.

Additional Information

Developer Square Enix
metacritic_name LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII
controller_support partial
GameManualURL https://store.steampowered.com/manual/345350/
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Square Enix
eulas
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nameLIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII EULA
urlhttp://store.steampowered.com//eula/345350_eula_0
Store Release Date 10 December 2015 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/FinalFantasy/
https://x.com/FinalFantasy
https://www.youtube.com/finalfantasy/
Primary Genre RPG (3)
Store Genres RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 10 December 2015 – 15:34:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 10 December 2015 – 08:00:00 UTC () (1449734400)
Store Asset Modification Time 1 May 2025 – 03:31:34 UTC () (1746070294)
name_localized
japaneseライトニング リターンズ ファイナルファンタジーXIII
review_score 6
review_percentage 79
Detected Technologies (?) Bink_Video SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 21 February 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 6942799
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    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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First seen on SteamDB 20 January 2015 – 18:43:12 UTC (), in changelist #855013

Supported Languages

8 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🎲 RPG 🌸 JRPG 👩 Female Protagonist 🎭 Fantasy 🌍 Open World 🎶 Great Soundtrack 👤 Singleplayer 📚 Story Rich 🗺️ Adventure 🌸 Anime 💥 Action 💥 Action RPG 👤 Third Person 🦹 Character Customization 🛡️ Hack and Slash 🌫 Atmospheric 🧸 Cute 🗺 Exploration

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp1 May 2025 – 03:31:43 UTC
Trailers
256656334 ↴
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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228983 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2010 Redist No size
228984 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2012 Redist No size
228985 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2013 Redist No size
228990 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980DirectX Jun 2010 Redist No size
345351 Windows LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII Japan 10.20 GiB 9.07 GiB
345352 Windows LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII ww 20.54 GiB 14.12 GiB

Total size on disk is 30.74 GiB and total download size is 23.19 GiB.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 6942799 12 July 2021 – 07:05:09 UTC

Other

Name Value
baselanguages English, German, French, Italian, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Japanese
privatebranches 1
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