Final Fantasy aficionados will be in for a treat with the upcoming DKS3713 issue of Famitsu. Not only are there new details on Final Fantasy XIII, Versus XIII, and Agito, but the magazine has also has published new real-time screenshots for each title to accompany the new information.

According to NeoGAF, the new issue will feature a three-page spread for Final Fantasy XIII and include 20 real-time shots of the game. In addition, their coverage will also showcase 10 new real-time screenshots of Final Fantasy Versus XIII as well as 3 screenshots of Agito, including an image of Odin.



Here is a list of details gamers will find within the pages of the new Famitsu issue.

Final Fantasy Versus XIII:

-The people living in the world of Versus XIII worship a Shinigami
-The Shinigami is designed by artist Yoshitaka Amano.
-The cars and clothing seen in the trailers so far will probably change in design by the time the game is complete.
-The morale of the team is really high.

Final Fantasy XIII Agito:

-The game was moved to the PSP because they could no longer wait for Mobile Phones to get more advanced.
-The battles will be heavy in action but still have some turn based elements to them. The game will use an advanced version of Crisis Core's ATB system.
-While Crisis Core only contained one player (Zack), there will be multiple characters in the party for this game.
-Right now the title supports Infrastructure Multiplayer for up to three players.
-Summons will be a part of the character growth system. Players will be able to control summons after summoning them.
-The game will support both Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure.

Final Fantasy XIII demo to last over two hours

According to the upcoming DKS3713 issue of Famitsu magazine, the PlayStation 3 exclusive Final Fantasy XIII demo will clock in at a longer running time than the CGI film, Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete.

Currently the original Advent Children film clocks in at a runtime of 101mins; however, the Blu-ray version of the movie will feature scenes that were either cut completely or not finished in time for the initial release, resulting in a significantly longer runtime.

Here is a list of other tidbits revealed from the three-page spread in Famitsu:

-The Final Fantasy XIII demo will be based from the opening section of the game.
-The demo will come on a separate disc rather than on the Advent Children Blu-ray.
- Mr. 33CM's real name is based off of weather as well.
- One of the female characters, refered to as 'Pigtails Girl', has been through some tough times.

Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete is scheduled for release in March 2009

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The demo will be available on August 21.