A new Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII trailer highlighting the gameplay has arrived!

Square Enix uploaded a new trailer called "evolution of battle" on Youtube for the much awaited Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII role-playing game.

For those who want to test out Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, Square Enix released a free demo for the game on the Playstation Network and on XBox Live.

Square Enix shipped the game in Japan in November. The company will release the game in North America on February 11, and then in Europe on February 14.

The Collector's Edition of Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII will include a collector's box featuring the Japanese cover art for the game. It will also include an 80-page hardcover art book with a dust jacket featuring Tetsuya Nomura's original drawings, a foreword by art director Isamu Kamikokuryo, a retrospective, character sketches, Lightning's full range of customization costumes and items, information on the world of Nova Chrysalia and its architecture, and information on all the monsters found in Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. The Collector's edition will include a silver-embossed pocket watch as well.

According to the Anime News Network, Players who pre-ordered Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII in North America and Europe will be able to unlock Cloud's (from Final Fantasy VII) uniform and buster sword as equipment for Lightning. Lightning is also getting a Yuna costume from Final Fantasy X and various samurai costumes, as well as a Miqo'te costume from Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn with shields with motifs from the game's three city-states: Limsa Lominsa, Gridania, and Ul'dah.

The game will be the final chapter in Lightning's story. The game will center around a 13-day countdown until the end of the world, and players must save all humanity within 13 days and 13 nights.