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Final Fantasy XIII Games in Order

This list covers 3 released Final Fantasy XIII games, from Final Fantasy XIII (2009) to Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII (2013). 3 have a critic score on CriticDB.

Final Fantasy XIII quick answers

How many Final Fantasy XIII games are there?
3 Final Fantasy XIII games have been released so far.
What was the first Final Fantasy XIII game?
Final Fantasy XIII, released in 2009.
What is the newest Final Fantasy XIII game?
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, released November 21, 2013.
What is the best Final Fantasy XIII game?
Final Fantasy XIII, with a critic score of 83.

Updated October 2026

Every Final Fantasy XIII game in release order

  1. 1
    Final Fantasy XIII

    Final Fantasy XIII

    2009PCPS3Xbox 360
    83
  2. 2
    Final Fantasy XIII-2

    Final Fantasy XIII-2

    2011PCPS3Xbox 360Xbox One
    71
  3. 3
    Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII

    Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII

    2013PCPS3Xbox 360Xbox One
    69
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