Square Enix is holding a series of special events from August 31^st to September 2^nd to celebrate Final Fantasy’s 25^th Anniversary in Japan. At least one of these events will divulge more information on the state of Final Fantasy XIII and the series’ future developments. Square Enix has provided a brief description of what to expect:

“Final Fantasy XIII Lightning Saga: New Developments Presentation” – The future of the FF XIII project will be revealed at this event and the series’ main staff will be in attendance to discuss the project.

Other events include:

• Presentation of music from Final Fantasy XI
• Final Fantasy XIV 2.0
• Final Fantasy VII 15^th Anniversary

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